Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] for " in BNC.

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1 The decision to search for a partner has been taken ‘ in the context of competing investment requirements ’ across the broad sweep of BAe 's business interests .
2 Malik , who rescued Rugby from extinction in 1986 by buying the clubhouse from the liquidators , has alleged breach of contract in commercial dealings with the club and has used his ownership of the drive and car park to sue for trespass .
3 Two pupils from Macmillan College in Middlesbrough showed Mr Fallon how they used the CDRom to search for the latest information about the fall of the Berlin Wall , the construction of the Channel Tunnel , and pollution in Teesside for their school projects .
4 Whenever I saw her , she always smiled at me , It was as if she 'd got me confused with someone else , someone important Once I had half an hour to wait for a transport .
5 This doctrine enables a lessee to sue for any trespass committed between the granting of the lease and his entering in pursuance of it .
6 It is the student 's responsibility to arrange for payment in full , on or before enrolment , although arrangements exist to allow self-funding students to pay in termly instalments ( see below ) .
7 It is the student 's responsibility to arrange for payment in full on or before enrolment .
8 She wwent to the High Court in August and won the riught to sue for malicious falsehood , a rare procedure , which she says she has to use because she ca n't afford libel proceedings .
9 Richard Lambert , editor of the FT , says the decision to go for Labour was a collective one taken with senior colleagues , although he did write the article himself .
10 On his own decision to go for the draw with a last-minute John Liley penalty , Richards said pointedly : ‘ Trying to win the game by opting for the scrum would have been a waste of time because the moment we drove for the line , they would have wheeled it or collapsed it .
11 Thus , while the Profitboss might think that the red logo has more impact , he 'll accept his boss 's decision to go for green .
12 The decision to go for darker shades was a brave one , as many hoteliers opt for pastels or similar standards in the erroneous belief that they will not cause offence .
13 And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status .
14 ‘ The decision to go for a greenfield site was taken in June , 1992 , and the countdown to Highbridge — a site within reach of all employees , with good motorway links — began soon afterwards , ’ he said .
15 Linda Townley , who 's fought a three-year battle with a national newspaper , made a plea for legal aid to be extended to those with no money to sue for libel .
16 But at this meeting I went to , people there felt very strongly that services should not be awarded funding to go for investors in people .
17 ( b ) with intent to make permanent default in whole or in part on any existing liability to make a payment , or with intent to let another do so , dishonestly induces the creditor or any person claiming payment on behalf of the creditor to wait for payment ( whether or not the due date for payment is deferred ) or to forgo payment : or
18 In the process of product design itself ( or deciding what degree of product differentiation to go for ) trade-offs are inevitable .
19 Practice — Third party proceedings — Ex turpi causa non oritur actio — Plaintiffs claiming damages against defendant for fraudulent conspiracy — Defendant issuing third party notice against plaintiffs ' accountant alleging negligence and breach of contract — Whether ex turpi causa defence to claim for contribution — Civil Liability ( Contribution ) Act 1978 ( c. 47 ) , ss. 1(1) , 6(1)
20 But it was n't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy good home cooking — stews with dumplings and meat pies with pastry crusts and steamed sponge puddings , and there was no money to spare for proper hairdressing salons .
21 The colonies had at first been left to look after themselves because the king had no money to spare for defending them nor any forces he could send across the Atlantic , but after 1650 it was accepted that the colonies had a right to expect to be protected against European attack , though not against Indian or other local problems .
22 with money to spare for small luxuries ;
23 The simplest method would have been for a French submarine to wait for the Rainbow Warrior somewhere on the high seas and sink it with a torpedo but that posed the problem of what to do with any survivors .
24 The facts are : Lady Eleanor kept to herself , put on her cloak to go for a walk and , in the half-light , slipped on the staircase at Godstowe , fell and broke her neck . ’
25 Suppose that the father had later authorised the creditor to sue for the balance of the debt — or required him to do so as trustee ( see Vaughan Williams L.J. ) ?
26 Suppose , father being impoverished and son having come into money , the father had required the creditor to sue for the whole sum ?
27 She slipped the newspaper cutting into the top drawer of her bedside chest , then took the opportunity to go for a walk by herself , without Josh .
28 Once again , you have an opportunity to go for a perfect ton , providing you have produced the goods during the first two days play .
29 Ammunition exploded , bullets began to fly , John Burn was incredibly lucky to escape serious injury , a mile and a half mile away in Crook an excited Lance Henderson was dashing to his bike to see for himself .
30 A man who was apparently brain damaged during an operation has been given permission to sue for damages … even though the operation took place twenty five years ago .
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