Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] for [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since most university students work from books to hand and find it impracticable to wait for inter-library loan requests — and you can not browse an inter-library loan book before it arrives , any more than you can browse the contents of books in the memory of an ‘ on-line ’ catalogue and not on a shelf in front of you — the result is a major diminution of standards . |
| 2 | All institutions will be free to compete for selective research funding . |
| 3 | of people are prepared to pay for built-in car security features . |
| 4 | On the strength of those assurances , the commission says it is now prepared to pay for initial design work at both schools , starting next month . |
| 5 | Wendling had a Dutch friend , an amateur flautist , who was willing to pay for some flute music — three concertos and two quartets . |
| 6 | But it was pointless to look for tell-tale tyre marks in this . |
| 7 | Transport of bone before or after burial is probably responsible for much of this breakage , but this is a factor that is hard to evaluate for small mammal assemblages because of the difficulties in keeping track of the small bones . |
| 8 | MONEY handed to Nuclear Electric to pay for future decommissioning work should not be used to finance a Sizewell C power station , environment campaigners claimed yesterday . |
| 9 | The normal absorptive capacity of the colon , estimated to be as much as six litres per day , should be able to compensate for significant fluid losses from the small intestine in secretory diarrhoea . |
| 10 | We are not able to account for these industry level changes , but find the broad picture of " no change " of more importance . |
| 11 | I would say the thing that kept me sane during that period was the fact that I had a part time job , and erm we were able to pay for some home help . |
| 12 | Women with less than one year 's service are eligible to apply for unpaid maternity leave . |
| 13 | Groups of three bases provide 4 3 = 64 ordered triplets , which seems excessive to code for 20 amino acids . |
| 14 | Whereas these measures constitute a second phase of liberalisation … it will be necessary to provide for further market liberalisation including the reduction of barriers to the supply of electricity by producers to customers ; whereas the precise details of this third phase , which should complete the internal electricity market , can only be defined in the light of experience … |
| 15 | Fourth , it may be necessary to allow for potential policy decisions . |
| 16 | According to Parks official , Dr Mike Kock , the 24 kg of horn cut during the operation could raise $500,000 , sufficient to pay for 650 game scouts for a year . |