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

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1 Save the horses ! ’ , as the chief splashed across the creek to gather mounts for the fleeing families .
2 He soon started to gather illustrations for The Tourist 's New Guide to the Lake District , but as with the Manchester plan , it took much longer than he had hoped , and the final version was not published until 1819 .
3 Mr Wigley said the company 's banking facilties are sufficient to support activities for the forseeable future while it strives to reduce debt further until rental and retail income covers interest costs and overheads .
4 I had some experience of this when I lived at home , having to wait hours for the district nurses .
5 Poles were appointed to administrative posts in local government , and the law courts attempted to accommodate requests for the use of the Polish language .
6 BAeSEMA 's work varies from design contracts for equipment and services to support contracts for equipment the navy has had in service for many years .
7 The COPEI and the MAS on Feb. 24 declined Pérez 's request to the secretaries-general of all main opposition parties to join a " political cabinet " of ministers without portfolio to draft policies for the next two years of government .
8 All of these are available for reference in the Institute Library , but members may wish to acquire copies for themselves .
9 To gather signatures for the petition was a formidable task indeed , because it had to be back in Helen Martini 's hands by the following Thursday , so she could present it to No. 10 Downing Street on Friday 15 March .
10 Erm the planning conversation act nineteen ninety one requires the development plans to include policies for the conservation and that of the natural beauty and amenity of their land .
11 They also want the government to support proposals for national parks in Scotland .
12 It has refused to support proposals for a new draft directive , which would specify that waste be treated as any other commodity , and thereby allowed unrestricted movement .
13 Mr Killeen said the organisation was calling on the Government to support proposals for regular weekly payments towards fuel costs for all households in receipt of means tested benefits .
14 Palace officials stressed there was no mystery behind her absence from either event but royal watchers were struck by the fact she chose to cancel plans for engagements at which she has an almost ever-present record .
15 Their failure to include suitable controls with other small intestinal disorders or to perform assays for other bacterial antigens , however , makes interpretation of their results difficult .
16 Tesfaye Gebre Kidan ( Defence Minister in 1981-86 and appointed Vice-President on April 26 ) would " work in his place " and the government was taking steps through diplomatic channels to implement proposals for a ceasefire and a transitional government .
17 Unless an exemption applies , it therefore includes dealing in , arranging transactions in or advising on futures contracts ( which term is used in this chapter to include contracts for differences and options on futures ) , or managing a portfolio including futures contracts .
18 Pre-harvest is the silly season for meetings in France , writes Tim Green , and we are bombarded with invitations to attend meetings for all manner of services allied to farming .
19 wants to see plans for the modified programme in early June , and a first draft is expected by mid-May .
20 He called for the EC to support calls for international supervision of the security situation and of the elections .
21 Further to your report ( Echo February 4 ) , I am asking for volunteers from the Spennymoor Ward to form a steering committee to promote activities for the youth of the ward , such as Outward Bound , fishing , youth projects etc .
22 The first Plan identified the need to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
23 Continue to re-examine programmes for all categories of schemes to ensure that those which produce casualty reductions are given appropriate priority .
24 Now he 's been told to stop doing a good turn for pensioners and others who otherwise have to wait minutes for a gap in the traffic .
25 The main tasks of such an authority would be to issue contracts for the performance of particular tasks coupled with supervisory and inspection to ensure that they were adequately performed .
26 The Act does little more than authorise the Secretary of State to issue rules for the regulation of prisons and the Prison Rules 1964 , though subsequently amended , can be shown to be very out of date .
27 One answer might be for the EC to agree rules for the recycling of packaging that would reduce such disruption .
28 In 1987 , in an article co-written with Marcus Miller , he extended the idea to include rules for managing domestic demand in a consistent way ** .
29 The unfortunate turn of events also threatened to disrupt plans for the Hamon Building , a 140,000-square-foot three storey annex slated for unveiling within less than a year .
30 The attacks are designed to disrupt plans for an election on May 23rd .
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