Example sentences of "[conj] for [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A unique opportunity to study lateral specialization of function in the human brain is provided by those patients who have been treated by left or right hemispherectomy for malignant tumour or for convulsions associated with infantile hemiplegia . |
| 2 | Except for birds seen during severe winter weather , which have often associated with influxes of other geese , records of this species are open to the suspicion that the birds have escaped from captivity . |
| 3 | He also pointed out that for years waste from 7,000 tons of asbestos a year had been dumped in quarries near Athy and Drogheda . |
| 4 | Wilkinson says his area is a difficult one , but no more so than for scholars writing about military strategy and intelligence . |
| 5 | Prescriptions for men cost more than for women aged between 25 and 84 years . |
| 6 | In a major study of sexual offences conducted by the Cambridge Institute of Criminology between 1950 and 1954 in which 3000 cases involving sexual offences were investigated , it was found that the proportion of offenders recorded by the police as having committed carnal knowledge of girls aged 13 to 16 who were not brought before the courts was much higher ( 46 per cent. ) than for men charged with other heterosexual offences ( 12 per cent . ) . |
| 7 | In this sense the scene is clearly one of hazard problems looking for improved GIS rather than for GIS looking for good problems , as is all too often the case . |
| 8 | Group agreed that laser printers were uneconomical and unnecessary for normal correspondence , and that their use should be restricted to areas where presentation quality is needed , for preparation of near-camera-ready copy and for documents distributed to outside bodies , such as commissioned Reports , etc . |
| 9 | Group agreed that laser printers were uneconomical and unnecessary for normal correspondence , and that their use should be restricted to areas where presentation quality is needed , for preparation of near-camera-ready copy and for documents distributed to outside bodies , such as commissioned Reports , etc . |
| 10 | Later that month the draft report of the Cadbury Committee on Corporate Governance was published , calling for directors to report explicitly on whether a business is a going concern and for auditors to report on this statement . |
| 11 | Instead , however , we rely on the courts to review managerial decisions as a means of double checking that the directors are acting professionally ( that is impersonally and for ends related to that of their organization ) . |
| 12 | It 's true that quality can still be a little uneven , and for consumers attuned to standardised , blemish-free produce , organic food is something of a cultural challenge . |
| 13 | As for the claim that the older acts and the common law had allowed the imposition of harsher penalties , this was not for the simple fact of combination but for activities linked with industrial disputes that could have attracted prosecution for riot , intimidation , assault or destruction of property as much after 1799 as before . |
| 14 | Individual colleges then presented their proposals to SCOTVEC at the end of February for as well as for courses devised by individual colleges and consortia . |