Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the couple 's plans to remain resident for some time to come seem confirmed . |
| 2 | It is often the proper job of authorities to issue directives for this purpose . |
| 3 | We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports . |
| 4 | Before a fight begins it is extremely important that the fighters express respect for each other and for the officials judging them . |
| 5 | Scribblers added oil for this purpose , while spinners held wool over a steaming kettle and could conceal the removal of half a pound in every six this way . |
| 6 | Nobody could finance increased imports of these commodities to provide competition for these producers on the domestic market . |
| 7 | It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares . |
| 8 | It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares . |
| 9 | It has joined the queue of property and building companies asking shareholders for more money with a £104m rights issue of new shares . |
| 10 | Alone both Yorkshire and Tyne Tees would have been vulnerable to takeover , when rules lapse in 1994 to allow rival TV companies to make bids for each other . |
| 11 | Contracts for necessaries include contracts for such goods , lodging , and instruction as are reasonably necessary for the infant , having regard to his station in life and his needs at the time of the contract . |
| 12 | ‘ The break-up or impairment of the old ideas of discipline or order , and the life of great cities create occasions for some varieties of crime ’ , is how The Times summed up the feeling in 1899 . |
| 13 | Why can not this incompetent Government get their act together and put those building workers to build houses for those families ? |
| 14 | The female silkmoth uses a pheromone called bombykol to summon males ; ants use pheromones for many purposes — recruitment , propaganda , warning of danger . |
| 15 | These are most visible when ducal retainers stood surety for each other . |
| 16 | These are most visible when ducal retainers stood surety for each other . |
| 17 | The continuing refusal of the Home Secretary 's Department to support the prohibition of pistols provoked controversy for some years . |
| 18 | In a bid to raise funds , the foundation is asking farmers to donate £1 for each animal or pen of animals sold through livestock auctions next week ( starting September 6 ) . |
| 19 | In three districts implementation was characterised by a corporate approach between district and units , since all were aware of the dangers of instability and fragmentation , and concerned to manage the changes to produce benefits for both sides . |
| 20 | And councillors shuffled spending priorities to make room for more nurseries and support for special needs . |
| 21 | The new cotton-spinning mills created opportunites for some women after the mid 1760s , but in many rural districts the loss of cottage spinning reduced family earnings . |
| 22 | His suggestions included requests for more towels on Sundays , coconut mats for the worst tees ( ‘ as used on other courses ’ ) , for the sand boxes ( used for making tee pegs ) to have small holes bored in them to let rainwater drain away . |
| 23 | Between 4.30 and 9 a.m. every day a dozen fish trains left Grimsby for all parts of the country . |
| 24 | Pre-harvest is the silly season for meetings in France , writes Tim Green , and we are bombarded with invitations to attend meetings for all manner of services allied to farming . |
| 25 | Since primary school teachers have responsibility for all areas of the school curriculum , special consideration be given to the language curricular genres and to writing for a variety of purposes . |
| 26 | Sadly a lot of orchards have disappeared in villages to make way for more homes . |
| 27 | Young animals usually do not get territories containing females for some time . |
| 28 | Neither he nor his men had stomach for such business . |
| 29 | The tests soured relations for many years between France and the South Pacific Forum , which groups Australia , New Zealand and most Pacific island territories . |
| 30 | There is a tendency amongst teachers and EWOs to blame parents for most instances of truancy . |