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grammaire anglaise > syntaxe > propositions infinitives
for + forme nominale + toviseur -> BV (actif)
It’s not
for
me
to
say.
for + forme nominale + toviseur -> beauxiliaire + participe passé (passif)
The European commission yesterday cleared the way for Railtrack to be taken over by state-backed Network Rail
Cette structure se traduit, suivant les énoncés, par le subjonctif ou par une infinitive.
For = pour que / que / à
It’s not for
me to
say. BBC Radio 4.
Disappointed Iraqis wait for US troops to leave Headline, GW, p. 3, 10-16.7.2003.
A diplomat became "a British Oskar Schindler", saving the lives of 1,000 Jews by issuing visas for them to flee to the colony of Mauritius, according to the files of the wartime Chief Rabbi. 'British Schindler' saved 1,000 Jews from Nazis, T, p. 6, 5.4.2002.
"For the film-makers to have him smoking is a completely astounding U-turn on the decision not to let him smoke in the last film," he whines. No smoke without
fire, I Review, p. 7, 20.11.2002.
For a sea "surge" like that of 1953 to recur, it requires high on-shore winds and low pressure, which were not forecast on Monday. High anxiety, GE2, p. 12, 9.10.2002.
The European commission yesterday cleared the way for Railtrack to be taken over by state-backed Network Rail when it approved the sale of the insolvent rail operator’s stake
in the
Channel tunnel rail link. EC clears way for takeover of Railtrack, GE, p. 11, 19.9.2002.
Chirac backs 3-week deadline for inspectors to return Headline, GE, p. 3, 10.9.2002.
A top security expert has warned frequent flyers that it would take at least two years
for airports to implement
full security measures. Airport fail to arrive at consensus on security, T, Business pullout, p. 32, 2.5.2002.
But I also think it’s wrong
for
one
people to oppress
another. Growing ranks…, GW, p. 7, 14.2 ?.2002.
In the countryside, it was a different story. The government was keen for people to vote in the belief there is either genuine support for Mr Mugabe among the very poor or that months of violence and intimidation will have made people too afraid to vote against him. ‘We won’t move from here till we vote’, GE, p. 1, 11.3.2002.
Poisoned apple for teacher :
It is time for
heads and troops to settle Headline, TG, p. 13, 11.3.2002.
The move comes as teachers in the south-east stage a one-day strike tomorrow for more pay
to reflect
the higher cost of living in the region. Secret plan for flexible public pay, GE, p. 1, 13.3.2002.
A married Premier League footballer who had flings with two women faces being named at midnight tonight after failing in an extraordinary 11th-hour plea to Lord Woolf, the lord chief justice,
for
his identity to remain
secret. Footballer in privacy case to be named, GE, p. 1, 29.3.2002.
« The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good people to do nothing. »
Who does not
remember Burke’s words ?
Triumph of evil, T Business, p. 35, 24.4.2002.
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