Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] for [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is just asking us for permission for them to apply for planning permission . |
| 2 | The example engagement letter at 1101.2 includes a request for permission for us to inform the auditors of our appointment . |
| 3 | Arousal curve well understanding the need for arousal for me helped because I now understand that having nerves while you 're speaking is not unnatural it is n't something that you 're able to get rid of but you need to be able to work with it and practice to improve performance . |
| 4 | Sufficiently long gap between contractions for me to smile for the camera . |
| 5 | That 's a very good question , there 's a number of reasons for it happening , erm it might be that the groove , the , the socket bit is very shallow , like a shallow tea cup and the hip , the leg bone does n't stay in it properly , does that make sense to you ? |
| 6 | So I needed no more prompting than a letter from Sean Constable of Runcorn for me to choose Marcus Miller on Sanborn 's Hey for this month 's analysis ( enjoy your Elites , Sean ) . |
| 7 | THE BBC 's Board of Management is rallying round beleaguered director general John Birt amid a stream of calls for him to resign over revelations about his special tax arrangements . |
| 8 | THE BBC 's board of management is rallying round its director-general , John Birt , amid a stream of calls for him to resign over revelations about his special tax arrangements . |
| 9 | you will take you a matter of months of course for you to settle in , and those first few months are crucial , again , I maybe just mention this that you are aware of okay so that 's |
| 10 | Erm but we were encouraged of course for it to go er as your savings and er something I heard that , that may be interesting to you er and er he just said to me in this other club , but again we were talking about , I think we 'd talking politics then and we 're not supposed to do it was a church club . |
| 11 | Numbers will be restricted to 40 people on each day , and there will be a variety of activities for you to carry out individually , in pairs and in groups , with plenty of opportunity for discussion . |
| 12 | There 's a large range of patterns for you to choose from , including a starburst , sunset , sunrise and a rattan weave effect . |
| 13 | His pay was branded ‘ utterly obscene ’ amid calls for him to quit and drop his name from the company . |
| 14 | Not every Zionist or Palestinian needs to be a fervent believer in this kind of credo for it to have a force and tenacity which can not be ignored . |
| 15 | They have a wealth of experience for you to draw upon . |
| 16 | When she came back from a date with the Prince she would be full of sympathy for him uttering phrases like ‘ they work him too hard ’ or ‘ it 's appalling the way they push him around . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Ling will have a pile of accounts for you to contend with , ’ Matt said . |
| 18 | When Albert missed the child most urgently , the refusal of money for him seemed like a moral tactic to take him away forever . |
| 19 | I mean , it 's hard to think of an equivalent , but say you were an inhabitant of Hastings in the year 2066 and you went down to the beach one day and these longships were coming towards you and lots of people in chainmail and pointy helmets got out and said they 'd come for the Battle of Hastings and would you rustle up King Harold so they could shoot him in the eye and here was a huge wallet full of money for you to play your part . |
| 20 | Abuse , suggestions of courses of action for me to follow that are physically and technologically impossible were much to the fore . |
| 21 | The Cockney porter who had smuggled in a bottle of booze for him said that one of them liked to satisfy herself with the aid of bottle necks . |
| 22 | Visiting can play an important part in helping you decide on your choice of university , so we try to provide a number of opportunities for you to visit the University . |
| 23 | Excursions : There are plenty of trips for you to choose from . |
| 24 | He had set some water on to boil and rigged up a makeshift affair of branches for her to hang her clothes on to dry . |
| 25 | To my mind the answer is that there must always be at least a minimum of skill for us to speak of an artistic achievement . |
| 26 | Conscience gave her an uncomfortable nip , for it could n't exactly be said to be the height of honour for her to accept his invitation to dine in his home in the guise of a journalist when she was n't one , but Fabia went and studied her wardrobe . |
| 27 | The best way to see the City is from the canals and we have included a ‘ Canal Bus ’ Pass , valid for the whole day around the famous canals ; this pass allows you to get off and on at a selection of stops for you to explore the city . |
| 28 | When Charles obtained his post at Suffolk , there had been a certain amount of pressure from both sets of parents for them to get married . |
| 29 | The atmosphere thus acts as a ‘ bottleneck ’ , and could have retained sufficient heat of formation for it to account for the present excess radiation . |
| 30 | The club was just the right kind of venue for them to cut their professional teeth on , and she was glad to give them the opportunity . |