Example sentences of "can [vb infin] a [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If B brings a claim against A for breach of contract , A can make a counterclaim for indemnity , and the indemnity will extinguish any liability A incurs . |
| 2 | This potential development value is therefore speculative , but until the individual owners are proved to be wrong in their assessments ( and how can this be done ? ) all owners of land having a potential value can make a case for compensation on the assumption that their particular pieces of land would in fact be chosen for development if planning restrictions were not imposed . |
| 3 | Remember you can make a friend for life . |
| 4 | A player can make a bid for Number 10 ( by answering more questions ) when they have collected 325 seats . |
| 5 | If Professor Lee or others can devise a blueprint for government regulated auditors with financial and business skills to serve the public interest in a way he feels the Big Six do not , he should be aware of a ( minority ) view in these firms that auditing is a high risk , low reward business which is uninteresting by comparison with certain other activities . |
| 6 | With NVQs a trainee can trigger a demand for assessment whenever he or she reaches competence . |
| 7 | ‘ Then they can discuss a bid for funding with Welsh Office officials , ’ said Mr Jones . |
| 8 | There are no concessions on Fridays and Saturdays ( except for Saver Ticket holders ) , but we do offer substantial concessionary prices on Mondays to Thursdays , when senor citizens , UB40 holders , students and children under 16 can buy their tickets for just £5.00 — and anyone can buy a ticket for £5.00 for any night during preview weeks ( see diary for details ) . |
| 9 | An owner who wishes to bring a claim to recover possession of his goods from someone who has refused to return them can bring a claim for conversion ( Torts ( Interference with Goods ) Act 1977 ) . |
| 10 | In particular , policy rules and guidelines are necessary to spell out the presumptions of policy , but there should generally be a procedure by which firms can present a case for exemption if they can demonstrate offsetting efficiency gains ( an exception might be price-fixing cartels ) . |
| 11 | A circuit with a tiny hidden crack may seem to function adequately , but that crack can become a pathway for corrosion which can cause failure of the device later on . |
| 12 | You can provide a framework for winter and summer boxes with perennial plants like conifers , which give height and shape ; small-leaved decorative ivies , which soften edges and can add colour with variegated leaves ; or one of the variegated vincas such as v minor Aureo-variegata or v major Elegantissima , which have the added bonus of blue flowers from March . |
| 13 | Coping and support networks can be built up gradually as part of a group exercise and on your own and can provide a forum for discussion and shared experience as well as letting off the inevitable steam and frustration experienced at one time or another . |
| 14 | Sometimes , what seem to be very heated and destructive conflicts have very positive outcomes ; for example , while a strike would normally be seen by managers and union members as expensive , destructive conflict for both sides , it can provide a focus for attention and an opportunity for catharsis . |
| 15 | Imaginary or not , they can provide a focus for pilgrimage , ritual or performance art and add significance to the interaction between an individual and the landscape . |
| 16 | Some changes in land-use can provide a sink for carbon — for example , when farmland is allowed to reforest or when afforestation programmes are pursued . |
| 17 | ‘ In addition to doublle-digit growth for use in bottling , I can see a market for 50-70kta of polyethylene terephthalate in Europe in these new applications by 1990 , ’ says Bruce , ‘ And as a successful outcome of the research we are doing to produce materials of high-temperature resistance [ which would take us into the hot-fill container market ] and materials of improved gas barrier properties could add considerably to that . ’ |
| 18 | Throughout the country the irregular application of the Food Safety Act , the Health and Safety at Work Act , and various preferred standards can create a minefield for designer , manufacturer and operator . |
| 19 | Tell you what you can have a pair for Christmas instead of a computer . |
| 20 | Giraffe Catfish can have a home for £250 . |
| 21 | Open me post now for the first time , oh oh that 's nice oh I can have a update for supply teachers , Wednesday the fifteenth of April , you baby sit for me ? |
| 22 | In one folder you can have a section for notes made when preparing for language sessions , another section for drills , another for check lists and so on . |
| 23 | " Stay in Bideford — and you can have a job for life , " my editor generously told me . |
| 24 | So we can not have a strategy for teacher development any more than a teacher can have a strategy for child development . |
| 25 | On the other hand , you can adopt a crocodile for £750 . |
| 26 | You should then practise with the bowman so that he can get a feel for distance . |
| 27 | You can get a grant for loft insulation up to 150mm if you have less than 50mm . |
| 28 | ‘ I suppose I can get a bus for Baker Street somewhere here ? ’ said a rather gruff voice , addressing Penelope . |
| 29 | It normally costs £9.99 ( cheques payable to but if you quote RUNNING Magazine and your race number , you can get a pack for £8.50 plus p & p . |
| 30 | But once certified organic by the Soil Association , a farmer can charge a premium for produce to substitute the loss in yield . |