Example sentences of "a [noun] [v-ing] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | use the records to prepare a case establishing responsibility for disturbance and delay or for extra work |
| 2 | Does the hon. Gentleman accept that , if he is as keen as I am to provide a level playing field for road and rail , he should recognise that , when motorways were built around Greater Manchester , of three footpaths that crossed the motorway , one was closed or diverted and bridges or underpasses were put in for the other two . |
| 3 | As these resources affect the ‘ purchasing power ’ of the commissioning authorities the use of the formula is seen as a way of creating a level playing field for purchasers . |
| 4 | Cole continues : That explanation is significant as much for its excusatory tone as for its substance ; and the excuse is of the Pioneers , decision to establish a production arm as a separate entity from the consumer society , a decision pointing production for consumer co-operatives along a road to the industrial co-operative form of organisation , along a road it was not to take . |
| 5 | On Feb. 15 , 1990 , the Californian Senate replaced the previous cash-and-carry provision with a law requiring a 15-day waiting period for rifle and shotgun purchases . |
| 6 | Every inch looks well used , whether by a girl foraging grass for oxen or by people resting at the side of the road . |
| 7 | They have also been told that Sheffield United want a record busting £4m for Brian Deane , but Forest could give Standard Liege striker Shalom Tikva his big chance . |
| 8 | The need to extend one 's knowledge of primary health care and the need for knowledge of research results on the impact of community-based health care projects , was a sound motivating force for Family Development Nurses and the majority have taken part in various courses and research projects . |
| 9 | The contrasting commitment between a team needing points for survival and one , like Kelso , already safe has never been more obvious and Heriot 's ended up winners by 86-8 . |
| 10 | This has been a wine producing area for years and there are many ‘ heurigen ’ ( wine houses ) , with their ornately carved wooden gates leading through to shady courtyards and ‘ Flaschenwein ’ signs indicating that local wine is available . |
| 11 | ‘ A person exposing goods for supply or having goods in his possession for supply shall be deemed to offer to supply them . ’ |
| 12 | A mask making workshop for children aged 5–15 led by Janet de Wagt , Bannerworks Community Arts . |
| 13 | Farmers opposing the GATT oilseed deal blocked rail lines and the state railway said a train leaving Montargis for Paris hit a barricade , but no-one was injured . |
| 14 | How might a game involving Tit for Tat proceed ? |
| 15 | The food industry has been rather quiet for a couple of years but we have recently finished a Jaffa cake plant for McVities/United Biscuits in Manchester and a sugar refining job for Tate & Lyle . |
| 16 | To know how to live for oneself and for the present when a choice involving sacrifice for others or the future does not arise will be indispensable to learning to make such choices in sufficient awareness . |
| 17 | Iranian officials rejected a report by the UN Committee on Social and Humanitarian Issues adopted on Dec. 4 together with a resolution condemning Iran for abuse of human rights . |
| 18 | A previously unknown organization calling itself the Organization for the Defence of the Rights of Prisoners and Detainees had issued a statement claiming responsibility for Leyraud 's abduction , describing him as a French intelligence officer and threatening that he would be executed if another hostage was released . |
| 19 | More than twenty years later , at the end of World War Two , Pound , in a prison-stockade awaiting trial for treason , was still celebrating Anchises in the same strain , and for the same reason : |
| 20 | Initially , in November , which is three months after Stavrogin was quoting Hamlet , Kirillov 's ‘ ROLE IS A FACTUAL ONE ’ — by which Dostoevsky means he ‘ volunteered to shoot himself for the common cause ’ and leave a letter claiming responsibility for Shatov 's murder , thus diverting the attention of the police from Peter Verkhovensky and the quintet . |
| 21 | A report containing proposals for forest preservation is due later in the year . |
| 22 | Only one hole needs drilling , 6.5mm diameter to accept a panel mounting clip for l.e.d . |
| 23 | In preparation for Cuba 's fourth Party Congress on 10 October , the Ecumenical Council of Cuba has submitted a document asking permission for churches and religious organisations to have much greater access to the mass media . |
| 24 | To assess the potential contribution of lamina propria lymphocytes to measured metabolism we obtained peripheral blood lymphocytes from the heparinised blood of a patient having colonoscopy for polyp surveillance with centrifugation in Lymphoprep ( Flow Laboratories , Rickmansworth , UK ) . |
| 25 | A BOOKLET containing information for patients suffering from mental health problems has been produced by staff at the Belfast City Hospital . |
| 26 | He spread them out in the manner of a dealer displaying merchandise for inspection by a client and then sat down facing her , his huge mouth stretched in a smile of pure delight . |
| 27 | He later brought an action claiming damages for injuries he received when his chair collapsed . |
| 28 | Day Out : Going for the gut reaction : James Rampton visits an exhibition serving Food For Thought |