Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | [ But this does not mean that a primary business group has to be kept together as a unit for example , polymers research on fibres is carried out at Wilton , but that on spinning at Gloucester . ] |
| 2 | The value of accurate geological information was becoming apparent not only as a basis for research but as an aid in assessing the national mineral wealth and in formulating land utilisation policies . |
| 3 | We know each other approximately , by external signs , and these serve well enough as a basis for society and even for intimacy . |
| 4 | A fact or piece of information , especially as a basis for inference . |
| 5 | The distribution of arsenic in stream sediments , here shown in the East Grampians area , has applications in mineral exploration , especially as a pathfinder for gold , metallogenic studies , crustal evolution and environmental geochemistry and health . |
| 6 | He noted that despite the fact that its glory lay mainly in the nature of the orchestral score ‘ one could start afresh with a version for piano and still do a Pelleas of great vitality ’ . |
| 7 | He noted that despite the fact that its glory lay mainly in the nature of the orchestral score ‘ one could start afresh with a version for piano and still do a Pelleas of great vitality ’ . |
| 8 | Thus , there is strong evidence that EModE , like modern Ulster , had rules for raising of /a/ before velars , palatals and nasals , together with a rule for lowering of /Ε/; in certain polysyllabic environments , and possibly elsewhere . |
| 9 | I enclose herewith the principal , duplicate , Copy List of Assize and List of Assize to be summoned in conjunction with the instructions shown below together with a warrant for citation in respect of the above mentioned High Court Sitting . |
| 10 | The School 's Council Project " Time , Place and Society , 8 – 13 " had highlighted a concern with change and continuity , similarity and difference , causation , and time , together with a respect for evidence , empathy or understanding , and hypothesis . |
| 11 | Equating it with a study of the constitution , however , may owe less to a desire for realism than to a lack of concern about legal matters . |
| 12 | Advances of capital and determinations of interest during the life of the beneficiary which have taken place before 26/3/74 can give rise only to a claim for duty or tax in connection with the beneficiary 's death ( a ) If the death takes place before 13/11/74 any claim for estate duty must be made under Section 2(1) ( b ) ( i ) or ( ii ) of the Finance Act , 1894 , and all the present estate duty rules apply . |
| 13 | In her silent way , she had committed herself entirely to a life for art 's sake . |
| 14 | Restrictions are a warning that there is some restriction on the powers of dealing with a registered property by the registered proprietor ; eg by a tenant for life . |
| 15 | Speadsheets have not so far figured largely as a resource for history , but they could be used with certain types of documentary sources . |
| 16 | Thus under a contract for sale of goods the seller commits a breach of fundamental term if he delivers goods of a wholly different kind to those contracted for . |
| 17 | But the outcome was to demonstrate forcefully that you should never shy away from a fight for fear of losing . |
| 18 | Rosyth 's victory was being seen in industry circles yesterday as a snub for Devonport in its company 's attempts to discredit the Fife operation . |
| 19 | Writers in these countries use English , usually as a vehicle for exposure of the cultural roots of Caribbean or African people . |
| 20 | In the following example , the question-tag is ‘ are n't they ’ ; when it has a falling tone , as in ( a ) , the implication is said to be that the speaker is comparatively certain that the information is correct , and simply expects the listener to provide confirmation , while the rising tone in ( b ) is said to indicate a lesser degree of certainty , so that the question-tag functions more like a request for information . |
| 21 | At some point in its development it has to create more organized political groups , or convert or capture existing political organizations , which are able to engage directly in a struggle for power and have the capacity to use power when they have gained it in order to reconstruct society . |
| 22 | Krishna Kumar Rawal ACA of 74A High Street , Wanstead , London having been found guilty of misconduct within the meaning of Bye-law 76(a) in force at the material time and liable to disciplinary action under Bye-law 76(a) ( i ) in that he at Ilford and Wanstead between 18 November 1987 and 1 April 1990 failed to account properly and promptly for monies held on behalf of a client and in that he at Wanstead between 18 November 1987 and 6 January 1992 failed to account properly and promptly to a client for interest received in respect of monies held on behalf of the said client and having been in breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) in that he at Wanstead between 3 December 1991 and 18 June 1992 failed to provide information required of him by the Investigation Committee in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) was reprimanded , fined £1,000 , ordered to take advice from the Professional Referrals Service and to pay £1,000 by way of costs . |
| 23 | Martin Luther King had a vision as personal and private as the sleeping child or the cross-legged meditator , but he turned it outward as a prayer for peace so that it became shared . |
| 24 | This serves both as a text for use at basic levels of training , and as a spur to the development of more intensive courses , seminars and private study . |
| 25 | This technique , originally developed by Annett et al ( 1971 ) , has been used extensively as a basis for training and retraining requirements ( Duncan , 1975 , Shepherd and Duncan , 1980 ) , and also for the study of job satisfaction ( Crawley and Spurgeon , 1979 ) . |
| 26 | The teachers were Linda Whittall , deputy head at Russells Hall and with responsibility for language within the school , Verena Ranford , the teacher of the 11 year olds at Sutton School and also with a responsibility for language , and Chris Morris , senior advisory teacher for English in Dudley . |
| 27 | A decline of the sculptor 's reputation derived not only from the political discredit into which the regimes of the years before 1914 had fallen , but also from a distaste for allegory , and a revulsion from naturalist sculpture ( which the young Brancusi expressed forcefully as a dislike for ‘ beefsteak ’ ) . |
| 28 | Land in the urban fringe is also at a premium for recreation , whether for rambling or for sports and recreation grounds . |
| 29 | If you treat a video sequence purely as a vehicle for language there are two dangers : |
| 30 | Diesel Cars : There 's little doubt now of a verve for derv |