Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the absence of transactions costs for trading futures and assuming no risk aversion or preference , the current price of a futures contract for delivery at time T in a competitive market will equal today 's expectation of the spot price at time T , that is , F t = E ( S T ) .
2 The futures contract for June expiry stayed close to its ‘ fair value ’ premium of 29 points for most of the day .
3 However , the fact that the futures contract for June settlement continued to trade at a 26-point premium to ‘ fair value ’ ( 23 points — the notional premium for buying all Footsie stocks now , but not paying for two and a half months ) indicates that most pundits see the market making further headway after Easter .
4 Chaplin was telling me that such people don ’ t qualify for medals or monuments , unlike those who fight and kill or wound , or are killed or wounded .
5 Satisfaction and horror jostle for position on his face .
6 Owner occupiers account for 23pc of households and the inclusion of work to their properties would have a beneficial effect on the overall scheme , members heard .
7 DEC STOPS SEARCH FOR ALPHA SEMI PARTNERS , IBM IN OEM PUSH FOR POWERPC ?
8 But it also , to a greater extent , relates to content as well : for example , the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 effectively determines how local authorities account for capital expenditure .
9 Local authorities account for capital expenditure in a unique way .
10 Animal groups press for pain clause
11 Results were analysed with the paired t test for crossover trials as described by Hills and Armitage .
12 Neo-fascists apologise for disruption in Strasbourg
13 These rules test for similarity between the word in focus and its neighbours , the highest similarity indicating the correct sense .
14 Part one provides instruction in the use and practice of English in different types of communication , including essay , business letter and other forms of business writing ; activities provide for development of all the skills .
15 Beeb and UTV line up their Friday night stars TV aces battle for ratings
16 It has sometimes been remarked that the courts test for transfer of an enterprise is an employment one rather than a commercial one .
17 Many of the part-timers report for duty for twelve nights every month .
18 The futures index for June settlement ended at a 29 point premium , 7 points above ‘ fair value ’ .
19 Draw up a balance sheet and profit and loss account for Stern .
20 Disclose total amounts charged to the profit and loss account for pension costs .
21 An additional provision should be made in the profit and loss account for replacement of rail passenger assets .
22 A bees ' knees service for honey worshippers
23 If the Minister believes that education in nursing is a vital investment in the profession and the nation , she will ensure that those funds remain for education only and will strengthen the Government 's commitment to ring fencing .
24 Small reckons that foxes account for £2,000 worth of lambs a year ( assuming £35 for a store lamb ) on his farm .
25 Meanwhile , the interactive development tool and user interface management systems sectors account for 47% of the market but are growing at 65% per year .
26 Taken together the Food/drink and Office machinery sectors account for 56% of Scotland 's exports .
27 The further expansion of that excellent scheme has a great deal to recommend it , but the hon. Gentleman must make representations to Glasgow district council , which has been allocated more than £101 million this year in respect of housing revenue account for capital investment .
28 Some found the vessels unfit for sea , while others had been ‘ dismayed ’ by poor accommodation and had refused to travel .
29 Some found the vessels unfit for sea , while others had been ‘ dismayed ’ by poor accommodation and had refused to travel .
30 For instance , other EMS currencies account for 72% of the French franc 's trade-weighted basket , and the dollar accounts for 44% of the yen 's .
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