Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Barratt had been up to Tilberthwaite to see for himself the likely value of Knott 's sett on the Muncaster estate land there and he considered it to be a worthwhile proposition having seen , as he put it , " good bunches of ore under water " . |
| 2 | Her children had families of their own and her husband was n't due to retire for several years . |
| 3 | With sufficient manipulation of the rota , it would be possible to arrange for the work-force to have been working for the same number of hours at different times of the day — condition ( 2 ) . |
| 4 | If none is available , it may be possible to arrange for a specialist physiotherapist to visit the hospital department to see the patient and suggest appropriate treatment lines to the physiotherapist there . |
| 5 | It is sometimes possible to arrange for both ministers to be at the ceremony , sharing the responsibility between them . |
| 6 | In some circumstances it is possible to arrange for training for someone from your own institution . |
| 7 | For various reasons , it has not been possible to arrange for this sub-committee to meet . |
| 8 | I wonder if , even at this late stage , it might be possible to arrange for the loan of an item from your collections for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer , of which you may already be aware . |
| 9 | However , with British Council assistance it has been possible to arrange for a Romanian student to successfully complete a conservations course at Cambridge . |
| 10 | Where this is not feasible , it may at least be possible to arrange for the experts to see the child together . |
| 11 | Since nineteen eighty seven it has been possible to arrange for employees to have charitable donations deducted from their pay through the payroll giving scheme . |
| 12 | And it 's quite possible to arrange for demonstrations of suitable equipment to be given to you , is it ? |
| 13 | These alternatives will not always be available at short notice but it might be possible to plan for them . |
| 14 | For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) . |
| 15 | I accept that the law has from the first appearance of corporations , in the absence of any relevant statutory direction , considered the question of a corporation 's right to sue for defamation by reference to the nature of the corporation itself and the need for the corporation to protect its lawful activities and property . |
| 16 | Shower and bath gels , face masks and deodorants bought by women are also favourites , although men are too lazy to shop for their own . |
| 17 | The team began experimenting there in December ‘ 88 and by the end of January it was felt right to go for a public launch on Palm Sunday ‘ 89 with attendant door to door visiting with invitations , and publicity to the press and media . |
| 18 | I still have grave doubts as to whether it is right to go for a single currency , fixed exchange rates and the whole of that considerable abdication of political sovereignty . |
| 19 | Through the New Times of Burma and the Burmese Weekly we did everything possible to appeal for a concerted effort to restore the cultivation of rice to the pre-war level . |
| 20 | ‘ I was saying , ’ Shannon strove to sound as dignified as it was possible to sound for someone who was blushing like a schoolgirl , ‘ that of course I admit the man 's gorgeous . |
| 21 | If these remedies are being taken , it is undesirable to continue for longer than three weeks unless the patient is under medical supervision . |
| 22 | ( The main reasons for taking this approach is that for dynamic handwriting recognition it is necessary to select the correct information shortly after the word was written — it may not be possible to wait for the user to finish a sentence or clause . ) |
| 23 | It should be possible to search for specified strings of text and modify these either individually or collectively . |
| 24 | She wrote to me saying that in this place she found it possible to forgive for the first time and then return home to seek reconciliation . |
| 25 | RAFA is grateful to BLESMAG for permission to quote from and reproduce this article . |
| 26 | Above them , as far as it was possible to see for the blood , he wore a striped knitted pullover over a navy jumper . |
| 27 | However , it is possible to compensate for definition length by dividing the score assigned to any overlapping pair of words by the joint length of their definitions . |
| 28 | The full committee was due to meet for a final session in mid-February , prior to presentation of the Basic Law to the Chinese legislature for approval in March-April 1990 . |
| 29 | However , without exception , all the women had to make some economies because their wages had been an essential part of the household economy and their benefits were too low to compensate for their lost earnings . |
| 30 | Smith was due to box for England again against Italy soon but has decided to switch his allegiance to the paid ranks instead . |