Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well the , the lads used to skin the rabbits for the customers and throw the skin ov over the top of this cart , horse and cart . |
| 2 | Given the close relationship between the occupational behaviour of working-class adolescents and their ‘ personality ’ , reformers faced certain difficulties : how to imbue them with approved ethical principles ; how to turn them into efficient workers ; how effectively to reorganize the labour-market for social and economic ends . |
| 3 | The Prime Minister , Aníbal Cavaço Silva , had been under pressure to reorganize the government for some time , and the Cabinet sworn in on Jan. 5 contained five new ministers . |
| 4 | Obviously situations like the airport arrival can be worked out ahead of time and you can plan how best to accommodate the media for such moments , but it 's equally important to spot new potential and make the most of it . |
| 5 | Lawrence is desperate to get injured players like skipper Alan Kernaghan back into action and threatens to swing the axe for Sunday 's FA Cup clash with Chelsea . |
| 6 | In reaching this conclusion I have not , of course , overlooked the findings in the special case [ that the owners never intended to affirm the agreement for extra payments ] but I do not think that an intention on the part of the owners not to affirm the agreement for the extra payments , not indicated to the yard , can avail them in view of their overt acts . |
| 7 | In reaching this conclusion I have not , of course , overlooked the findings in the special case [ that the owners never intended to affirm the agreement for extra payments ] but I do not think that an intention on the part of the owners not to affirm the agreement for the extra payments , not indicated to the yard , can avail them in view of their overt acts . |
| 8 | Thus , every three years or so , a strident siren echoed across the Dantesque landscape of Winnington to signal the moment for everyone within eye- or ear-shot to retire to a safe distance and to watch the plant reduce itself to a concrete skeleton . |
| 9 | This criterion is intended to signal the need for a healthy scepticism concerning the supposition , embodied in the HMI report The School Curriculum ( 1981 ) , that given equal access to educational resources , the strengths of each child , male or female , would be more fully realized . |
| 10 | ‘ We 've never closed a store , but if we ever did close that one , we would be happy to restore the land for industrial use . ’ |
| 11 | Now Ynys Mn Borough Council , already involved in deep negotiations with several parties to restore the hall for both community and commercial use , is to be asked to prepare detailed costings for the scheme . |
| 12 | Another thirty Health and Safety proposals are on the way such as that on working time in the news last week and another to restore the protection for young people at work which we 've lost over the last decade , and just as important the union has just n not just reacting to what 's coming out of Brussels , it 's actually helping set the agenda . |
| 13 | You will also need to run an airstone from an aquarium pump to the fish to provide them with plenty of oxygen and to monitor the water for ammonia and nitrite . |
| 14 | It is therefore the one example found in the UK which follows Ansoff 's recommendation that organisations should maintain separate units to monitor the environment for ‘ weak signals of threats or opportunities for the organization to consider ’ [ Ansoff ( 1975 ) ] . |
| 15 | Former land owners could still gain full compensation for land up to a value of 1,000,000 forint if they undertook to cultivate the land for five years and registered themselves as entrepreneurs under a system of " entrepreneurial assistance " . |
| 16 | If it is proposed to borrow the money for the investment , the DCF yield is the highest interest rate the company can pay without making an overall loss . |
| 17 | If it is proposed to borrow the money for the investment , the DCF yield is the highest interest rate the company can pay without making an overall loss . |
| 18 | They went to Zliten and spent the night in a guestroom ; in the morning the Zliten boy asked to borrow the vehicle for a few moments , drove it away , smashed it and abandoned both the vehicle and his Zuwayi friend who had to find other means to get back to Benghazi . |
| 19 | Because several locals had permission to borrow the boat for a spot of fishing , its absence had gone unremarked . |
| 20 | Now the formula one grand prix circus is getting ready to hit the road for another season … first race is in South Africa in five weeks time … what 's new … is it going to be a head to head between Mansell and Senna … |
| 21 | IntelliDraw is by far the most interesting drawing package to hit the market for a long time . |
| 22 | HENLEY Royal Regatta has changed qualification rules in an attempt to curb the tendency for ‘ trophy hunting ’ . |
| 23 | Such foods do not deserve the bad reputation they have gained over the years ; eating them more often might well serve to curb the appetite for fatty foods or confectionery . |
| 24 | The difficulty arises from ministerial unwillingness to curb the dash for gas or to cut-off the cross-Channel interconnector . |
| 25 | Instead they have chosen to rely on using interest rates to curb the demand for credit . |
| 26 | With almost two weeks still to go the race for the seat is far from over . |
| 27 | Ali failed to go the route for the first time in his career . |
| 28 | She was left to bring up a family she had to go the banks for money the banks were all and they refused her money to keep the farm going . |
| 29 | Some organisations seek to channel the grapevine for productive purposes by producing house magazines which allow issues to be raised publicly which would otherwise only become known through rumour . |
| 30 | On the question of reconvening the talks , I said consistently in the summer that our talks had concluded and that we would need to re-examine the basis for fresh talks . |