Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [to-vb] for [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Hospital quickly became unable to cater for all the victims of ill health , disaster and old age , and eligibility became restricted to merchant seamen only if they had served for some period in the Royal Navy .
2 Even the Liverpool directors saw fit to apologise for this latest example of their manager 's seemingly endless ability for sullying the name of this great football club .
3 Lisa had been smoking for twenty years and felt unable to stop for more than a day .
4 He did this to demonstrate for all time to come the extraordinary greatness of his grace in the love he showed us in Christ Jesus .
5 Both sides appeared keen to work for some kind of reconciliation , although how much of their willingness to co-operate was purely political was never made clear .
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