Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] [verb] [pron] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her uncle Raymond , Count of Tripoli , was ruler of one of the crusader-states and too far away either to help her or to threaten to take her inheritance for himself . |
| 2 | Solicitors are not permitted to enter into an agreement with their clients that purports to exclude their liability for professional misconduct ( which extends to professional negligence ) though subject to the following rules liability can be limited by contract : ( 1 ) liability may not be limited below the minimum level of cover afforded under the Indemnity Fund ; ( 2 ) liability can not be limited at all for fraud or reckless disregard of professional obligations ; ( 3 ) s60(5) of the Solicitors Act avoids any provision in a contentious business agreement purporting to exclude the liability of a solicitor for negligence or to relieve him of his professional responsibilities ; ( 4 ) ss2(2) and 11(4) of the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 will apply to agreements between solicitors and their clients to ensure that limited liability provisions which do not fall foul of any other rule comply with the essential requirement of reasonableness . |
| 3 | Eddie 's death had been a nightmare that had haunted her family for the last ten years . |
| 4 | Positive things ; not the dark , destructive forces that have damaged your life for so long . ’ |
| 5 | He was a magnificent winger : a ball player with plenty of craft , but fast , clever and with a lethal shot — skills that have etched his name for all time into the Palace record books . |
| 6 | I am going to tell you of two glimpses that have retained their clarity for me over the years while important and famous things have faded . |
| 7 | Head teachers and other teachers were surveyed and asked to describe their preparation for , execution of , and follow-up after topic work . |
| 8 | I climbed to 1,000 feet and asked to resume our track for Blackpool and leave the area clear for the rescue . |
| 9 | If there is no response after three or four pills then either the prescription is wrong or the remedy is no good and has lost its potency for some reason . |
| 10 | But the company planning the takeover has said its determined to fight on , and has extended its deadline for shareholders . |
| 11 | Dynatech Communications Corp , Madison , Wisconsin has extended its recently launched local area networking division into Europe : Dynatech Communications Europe will market a range of hubs , bridges and routers , gateways and network management systems throughout Europe and looks to double its turnover for local net products with the new division . |
| 12 | Now police have apologised for the mistake and promised to review their procedure for returning property to bereaved relatives . |
| 13 | She blinked and tried to hide her longing for him . |
| 14 | He opened his eyes and prepared to correct his daughter for the several hundredth occasion in their lives together . |
| 15 | The Law Society has today urged the Lord Chancellor 's Advisory Committee on Legal Education and Conduct to reconsider its approach for allowing people to obtain grants of probate for reward under the Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 . |
| 16 | He condemned the " junta " in Tbilisi and vowed to continue his struggle for the restoration of " lawful authority " in Georgia . |
| 17 | Husband sat back in his chair and began lighting his pipe for the third time . |
| 18 | I drove out of Newtown and went to begin my search for the mysterious man on the moor . |
| 19 | In general , then , newspapers do usually align themselves with certain political parties and do show their support for political party programmes and policies in a variety of ways , some stronger than others . |
| 20 | He eschewed the " mateyness " of Hawke 's style , and appeared to relish his reputation for aloofness and arrogance . |
| 21 | He had worked hard all his life and had served his country for four years and was looking forward to retirement in the home he had worked for all his days . |
| 22 | Iran was suspicious of Turkey 's aims in the region and had criticised its call for US involvement . |
| 23 | He had whilst I was lying intoxicated on my bed in my quarter had oral sex , had masturbated over my body and had entered my vagina for about 10 seconds . |
| 24 | I have since given up ( well , almost ) drawing ‘ exploding monsters ’ for NME and have become their correspondent for anything weird , wonderful and , occasionally , musical . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm a free agent and have regained my appetite for the game . |
| 26 | The government stated its willingness to abide by the UN sanctions policy , but sought to postpone their application for as long as possible . |
| 27 | Organizations like the R S P C A say they 're disappointed but promise to continue their battle for a scheme to be introduced . |
| 28 | And the reason is that , as well as coming to have my offer for your house refused , yet again , ’ he said pithily , ‘ I 'm also here to invite you and Thomas to lunch on the quay in Portimão . ’ |