Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] for [pers pn] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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1 | Erm , and therefore it feels it would be disingenuous of it to support the principle at this stage , it may well lead to a situation where were encouraging the County to go down a particular route , but only to get to the very end of it for us to pull the rug from beneath the County 's feet . |
2 | Well I would think the Council would be delighted to have those details in front of it for us to have a full discussion and to make it known but thank you Councillor for all those details . |
3 | Yes submit ( if you do n't submit you 'll never score with me ! ) all your high scores now , AND DO N'T FORGET TO SEND A PHOTO OF YOURSELF for me to impale , hang and chain ! |
4 | We 'd gone back for something for them to do something to it , it is the Metropolitan . |
5 | as if the police , or anyone else , will think there must be something wrong with them for them to have got such letters in the first place . ’ |
6 | I 'm going to buy you a lovely new lead as your share of the prize and take you for walks on it — with something for you to carry in your mouth . ’ |
7 | Plenty of time , she had declared , in which for her to catch her breath before , at some time prior to eleven , she went off to keep her highly valued appointment with Mr Gajdusek on Friday morning . |
8 | I understand from ART Films that before they can agree to supply us with a 1″ copy for incorporation into Project Video , it is necessary for us to request permission from you for us to use the footage . |
9 | It was Mark who had persuaded her to approach the bank for a loan , Mark who had suggested her old friend Linda George , who had graduated in business studies at the same time that Theresa had finished her fashion degree , should join forces with her to organise the commercial side , Mark who had given her enough confidence in herself for her to allow her mother to put up her house as security — something Theresa had fought against even whilst realising there was no other way to secure the loan she needed . |
10 | but I mean it 's only because the extra stuff 's in it for it to dissolve in . |
11 | erm does n't given any more details than that , but it 's red brick to local authority approval , so they 're going to submit it to them for them to agree that it fits in . |
12 | He 's too dear to me for me to pretend a love I do n't feel . " |
13 | No , I do n't when you 're joking because you do n't say shut up to me for you to say shut up . |
14 | ‘ God has not bestowed talent on me for me to dance attendance on a woman , and thereby waste my youth … . ’ |
15 | If , then , someone had to appear old to him for him to acquire the concept ‘ old ’ , he would never get started . |