Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 So in judging this year 's crop , I 'll award points for books that convey the dreadful secret that mathematics is fascinating .
2 Gentlemen , I 'll take apologies for absence .
3 I went through everyday life merely marking time until I could leave Ireland for Britain to become the real me .
4 While I was on bail and Stephen was still with foster parents , they promised I could have Stephen for Christmas .
5 And erm so she used And then sh I used to take lunch for father and I could n't find him .
6 But I used to do work for customer down the garage there he used to have two cars to hire and I drove one in my spare time .
7 I remember Saturday , as a boy I er I used to run errands for people for pennies , like many more did .
8 MONDAY morning , and it had been arranged that I would meet Miklós for lunch and then have the chance to talk with some writers from Hungarian PEN .
9 ‘ Nurse , I shall leave instructions for Anna 's treatment , should it be necessary .
10 I will match blow for blow ! ’
11 Offspring A looks at it differently , because offspring A says , my sibling B has only got half my genes , therefore I will make sacrifices for B , wherever B R and greater than C as we saw .
12 Most co-operative societies have some form of funeral prepayment plan which may involve vouchers for goods in their stores .
13 On many occasions assessments will be carried out because it is suspected that a child is experiencing some difficulty with linguistic communication , or because there are other areas of functioning in which the child is having difficulty which may have implications for language development .
14 These include hazards which may cause injury like poor lifting techniques or wet floors , and those which may cause infection for example infected materials such as blood or faeces , soiled linen , used needles or knife blades .
15 Certainly there are some odd discrepancies between the opening sixty-five clauses of the Pactus Legis Salicae and the legislation of Childebert and Chlothar , which should give cause for thought .
16 But while prevention — which must include support for carers — is essential , ignorance disempowers workers , carers and elderly people themselves , for whom it could even be fatal .
17 One of the most important factors is the interest rate itself , which could give cause for confusion , were it not for something called ‘ APR ’ — annual percentage rate — which is the figure you should concentrate on .
18 One of the most important factors is the interest rate itself , which could give cause for confusion , were it not for something called ‘ APR ’ — annual percentage rate — which is the figure you should concentrate on .
19 A Sunday Life poll has revealed blanket opposition to the scheme which could spell closure for scores of rural post offices across the province .
20 In November President François Mitterrand had proposed the convening of the High Court , the only body which could try politicians for offences committed while in ministerial office .
21 Civil Service Commission which would conduct examinations for men in two age groups , 19 to 25 and 17 to 21 , the one on the level of final examinations at a university , the other at approximately school-leaving standards .
22 There is a need to look at more positive notions of the relationships between women and state policy which would make space for women and men to explore new options for living .
23 Answer guide : Here the question moves the student into a senior management position which would need information for control purposes , such as profitability by branch , turnover by branch , branch cash flows etc .
24 Indeed , a report by a working group of the National Medical Consultative Committee in 1989 saw ‘ merit in the development in Scotland of the concept of inpatient care based on a ‘ mental health campus ’ ’ which would include units for assessment and short term care , medium to long term care , and special facilities for adults with behavioural problems due to brain damage combined with multiple physical disabilities .
25 Writing later on ‘ models of socialism ’ , Kurashvili looked forward to a further stage of ‘ democratic socialism ’ which would include respect for minority rights , a separation of powers , genuine federalism and a ‘ socialist multiparty system ’ .
26 I hope and believe that the local government commission will serve a real purpose in bringing forward reform which is now overdue , which is in line with Conservative party policies , and which will deliver value for money and improve the quality of services — the hallmarks of good Conservative control .
27 — to provide information , through appropriate media , to the whole community which will enhance opportunities for researchers and practitioner contributions to substantive research within the Programme and beyond ; — to liaise and seek additional contributions in the formulation of the research/evaluation agenda and its execution from other bodies ( DES , SED , TC , DTI , EEC , UNESCO , industry , training bodies , etc. ) ; — to support UK participation in multi national conferences , programmes and projects organised by such agencies as the British Council and the EEC ( ESPRIT , DELTA , AND COMETT ) ; — to assist ESRC in its relations with SERC , DTI etc. in post- ALVEY , joint Research Council approaches to cognitive science and human computer interaction , and other joint governmental initiatives which require an IT and education contribution .
28 The ducks will be putting their best beak forward at 3pm in the charity dash , which will raise money for Cancer Research .
29 Her ride , which will raise money for charity , will start at 6am from home in Cressington Park , Liverpool , and end mid-afternoon at her office in Barnsley .
30 This is a level which the directors believe is sustainable and which will allow room for growth in the future as the underlying profitability of the Group recovers .
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