Example sentences of "to [pron] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Our grateful thanks go to them for their support of the Association . |
| 3 | The Fund is very grateful to them for their help . |
| 4 | The purpose of the provisions relating to copyright is to ensure that both composer and publisher receive the reward which is due to them for their work . |
| 5 | In 1815 he returned to Karlovci to collect material for a second song book , which later inspired a glowing review from Jakob Grimm , in which he compared the Serbian love songs to Solomon 's Song of Songs and wrote that the ‘ Serbs are by virtue of their language … the most blessed with poems , songs and stories , and it looks as if the good God had , by this rich gift of popular poetry , wished to make up to them for their lack of books . ’ |
| 6 | The Girl was explaining how she thought perhaps she ought to make some kind of thanks to them for their hospitality . |
| 7 | The Institute is grateful to them for their loyal service which in Ian Shaw 's case totalled nearly twenty five years . |
| 8 | I am taking this opportunity to pay tribute to them for their dedication , time and support over the years . |
| 9 | We 're in touch with them every day , they refuse to leave and we 're very grateful to them for their efforts . |
| 10 | The players have been brilliant and all credit to them for their consistency . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ The idea was n't greeted with much enthusiasm at first , ’ he says , ‘ But we continued plugging away at the distillers and mounted a back-selling campaign to the airline industry , pointing out what a boon light-weight ‘ Melinar ’ containers would be to them for their in-flight miniatures and duty-free supplies . |
| 12 | Seek not after new light for the searching into the private records of God … the event is registered in heaven , and we can expect no other certain notice of it , but that it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared by the Father of mercies . ’ |
| 13 | Society imposes an obligation to look after his parents , as a debt owed to them for his upbringing , and owed to society for passing on to his children the obligation to do the same for him . |
| 14 | Er and then they went on to them for your central heating |
| 15 | Well say hello to them for us cos we have n't seen them for a long time . |
| 16 | And she looks up to me for what she sees as my drive , my opinionated wit . |
| 17 | ‘ If you are grateful to me for what I did in my childhood , I hope you have improved your way of life now . |
| 18 | She talked to me for what seemed a very long time . |
| 19 | and I went out to tell him and he started talking to me for something and when I came back in the fucking milk ! |
| 20 | You lied to me for him ! ’ |
| 21 | He 's too dear to me for me to pretend a love I do n't feel . " |
| 22 | I well remember a little cardigan from a High Street store that was given to me for my ( then ) six-month-old baby . |
| 23 | On the Saturday Mum grabbed the opportunity to head for the shops , while the rest of us had an interesting time choosing a tennis racquet for Roland to give to me for my birthday — a generous present and already in use . |
| 24 | Aunt Anna gave it to me for my tenth birthday . |
| 25 | My father gave it to me for my seventeenth birthday . |
| 26 | He drinks and gambles and chases women and comes back to me for his dinner . ’ |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | ‘ We managed to sell it as a going concern , but got next to nothing for it and had to take a massive write-off . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'd say a year or two at the most , ’ Belinda put in. — When Tom whispered , ‘ As long as that ? ’ in her ear so that only she could hear , she turned her face up to his for his kiss and blessed Deana Davenport and her ill-natured tongue from the bottom of her heart . |
| 30 | This again indicated whose who lived unconditionally on their own resources and distinguished them from men beholden to someone for their livelihood . |