Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [verb] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Therefore , one further reason why policemen dislike dealing with rape might well be that they feel uneasy about having to ask the very personal questions which are necessary in order for the victim to be taken seriously , and on the occasion quoted above the sergeant went on to say that as a result of asking for these very personal details policemen ‘ have had a very bad rap over dealing with rape cases ’ ( FN 16/3/87 , p. 14 ) . |
| 2 | It is far too weighty and achieved a piece of writing for any such hasty response . |
| 3 | Whatever the price happens to be at a given time , and this can vary dramatically , it will be a price worth paying for some and not for others . |
| 4 | Britain has few specialist music schools outside London , which means a lot of travelling for many talented youngsters . |
| 5 | If the administration now seeks a coherent shopping-list of objectives , it has better find a way of accounting for these hidden benefits . |
| 6 | And Duff will soon make approaches to Cedric Kushner , the manager of America 's IBF 8st 10lb champion Kennedy McKinney , with a view to challenging for that title . |
| 7 | The judgment also draws attention to the " clear public interest " involved in the recruitment of younger partners to ensure continuity in the practice and confirms ( contrary to certain dicta of Lord Denning in Oswald Hickson Collier & Co v Carter-Ruck [ 1984 ] 2 WLR 847 ) that a restriction against acting for former clients is not itself contrary to public policy . |
| 8 | Having found a set of words from the lexicon which may be the correct spelling of an identified misspelling , common correction techniques compute an index of matching for each candidate word . |
| 9 | If you look at the News item regarding Hoof Branding in the September issue you will see that I recommended any form of security marking and that hoof branding was suggested as an alternative to freezebranding for those who choose not to freezebrand their horses . |
| 10 | There was silence at that , an air of waiting for more . |
| 11 | ISPRA , the EEC 's main nuclear research establishment , is now certain to be a ‘ favoured competitor ’ in an orgy of bidding for some £300 million worth of EEC-funded research into fusion technology that is now getting under way . |