Example sentences of "[vb base] to [art] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The receptionist will ascertain the name and the room number of the guest , apologise to the guest for the oversight and reassure her that the matter will be dealt with immediately . |
| 2 | There is little to be gained from refusing to do so , but if you object to the warning for some reason , you should make that clear and pursue your rights under the appeals procedure . |
| 3 | The eggs hatch in two or three days , and the larvae cling to the leaf for a similar period , unless dislodged by the aeration ( this does them no harm ) . |
| 4 | Some people who sleep alone read , do a crossword , or listen to the radio for a while . |
| 5 | Nine out of 10 people now listen to the radio for about three hours every day , despite having more TV stations than ever to choose from , according to the Cultural Trends report for 1993 . |
| 6 | ‘ Sit down and listen to the radio for a bit while I go up and wash . |
| 7 | ‘ And I 'm equally sure , ’ McGann went on , ‘ that Bill must have thought us bishops blind to the potential for a Communist threat in this hemisphere … |
| 8 | It 's small wonder that people no longer look to the Church for guidance when the arguing within the very organisation which preaches love and tolerance is tearing it apart . |
| 9 | They look to the museum for some kind of validation . |
| 10 | The dramaturgical metaphor would suggest that we look to the audience for the arbitration of the action , and it is perhaps no surprise that the peer group emerged as crucial in this respect . |
| 11 | ‘ At present I look to the judiciary for advice on the time to be served to satisfy the requirements of retribution and deterrence and to the Parole Board for advice on risk . |
| 12 | We realise that this is a subject which warrants much consideration , as we think about the life and reverence of our churches and look to the future for . |
| 13 | I expected to have my family ripped to shreds , even though my childhood was extremely happy , but in Freudian analysis you look to the family for the source of all your anxieties . |
| 14 | Transfer to the airport for your flight from Delhi to mystical Kathmandu . |
| 15 | Transfer to the airport for your flight to Delhi and your last night at Claridges Hotel . |
| 16 | Transfer to the airport for your early morning departure to London Heathrow . |
| 17 | Incredibly , only three of the Fijian party on duty — naturally , including Serevi — travel to the colony for this weekend 's tournament , indicative of the phenomenal sevens resources at the islanders ' disposal . |
| 18 | Incredibly , only three of the Fijian party on duty — naturally , including Serevi — travel to the colony for this weekend 's tournament , indicative of the phenomenal sevens resources at the islanders ' disposal . |
| 19 | I bequeath to the Association for the Propagation of the Faith , English Branch , the sum of £ and I declare that the receipt of the Treasurer or National Director ( for the time being ) shall be a good discharge . |
| 20 | Beyond the west end of Kirk Lane lies a path to Livingston Mill , open to the public for displays of farm life . |
| 21 | For fourteen hundred years Hagia Sophia had been a place of worship : it was now debased into an ancient monument , open to the public for a fee . |
| 22 | Once up and running it will operate a drop-in facility with a kitchen and dining room , open to the public for lunches , or just a cup of coffee and a chat . |
| 23 | If you add to the concern for blacks as victims a concern for the working class , for the poor , for the vulnerable and for women , you have an understanding of the realist approach today . |
| 24 | The Commission 's other research findings — that much of forensic science is far from certain , capable of misinterpretation and relies upon the defence to draw out its limitations — only add to the need for the defence to have already access to real defence experts . |
| 25 | A and B were liable on a joint and several guarantee to a bank for the account of a company . |
| 26 | In the Queen 's Speech , they refer to the requirement for ’ full , unconditional compliance by Iraq with the United Nations Security Council 's Resolutions , including the disposal of its missiles and weapons of mass destruction . ’ |
| 27 | Please refer to the Introduction for definitions of terms used and explanations of the treatment of species in this Systematic List |
| 28 | Please refer to the catalogue for the full range of products available . |
| 29 | Lenders often refer to the need for ‘ audited accounts ’ when referring to the affairs of unincorporated businesses . |
| 30 | The lochans of Scotland are teeming with interesting things too , and I confess to a penchant for peering into dark , peaty puddles at every opportunity in the eternal search for frogs and newts . |