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

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1 Some whales sing duets that may last for days and show regional dialects , while others can hear calls from hundreds of kilometres away .
2 Then the familiar clamour of bickering voices that will last for months began .
3 She says they 've got good facilites and can cater for children up to 16 .
4 I note you 've got a site inspection on the hockey club room but not for the eighty seven houses that may affect for generations , I E .
5 Investors could be either individual or corporate concerns and should qualify for tax relief on their investment . ’
6 The unmarried father who has not acquired parental responsibility by court order or formal agreement is , however , entitled to notice of the proceedings in most cases and may apply for party status ( see ( c ) below ) .
7 In fear of this possibility , many women choose to have pregnancy screenings and may opt for abortion if evidence of handicap is revealed .
8 They are afraid of storms and will ask for shelter when it rains — invariably they are received hospitably , for folk are afraid of retribution from a gwyllion .
9 The rules are inconsistent because , for example , pensioners are automatically exempt from prescription charges but will qualify for help with other charges only if they have low incomes .
10 Note down all your appointments and any follow-up dates when you expect to hear results or ought to telephone for information .
11 The following example of a joint problem-solving session , discussed in greater detail elsewhere in a different context ( Hanko 1985/7 ) , illustrates both the range of issues that can arise for exploration , and the processes which can be activated in group consultation to contribute to insight and solution .
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