Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I visited Roehampton to prepare an article for the Times Educational Supplement , Dr Shipman expressed his hopes that the scheme would ‘ lead to an initial preparation for teaching that blends theory and practice in courses that are coherent and intellectually stretching ’ . |
| 2 | But , read the chapter this way or that , if there was ever a case for recognising that unions have a right to share in the management of companies , that case depended critically upon a general expectation — amounting to a near-certainty — that , rather than give primacy to their sectional interests , unions would and could act in the general interest whenever it was necessary or desirable for them to do so . |
| 3 | If the Bull God was Poteidan , and the sacral horns are bull horns , there is a prima facie case for believing that the shrine was dedicated to Poteidan . |
| 4 | However , there is at least a prima facie case for believing that a word form like bank should be considered to represent more than one lexical unit . |
| 5 | When the life of a child can so easily hang in the balance , is there not a case for recommending that all parents attend a practical course in first aid , rather than relying on the printed page ? |
| 6 | There is not so much as even a prima facie case for imagining that the ad hoc domestic forces available for the Latin music and the English devotional settings bore any close resemblance to the stereotyped and institutionalized vocal dispositions ( SAATB , succeeding SATB and SATTB ) supplied by the contemporary church choir ; these several bodies of music need to be addressed separately . |
| 7 | In my opinion , where the medical cause of death is accompanied by concurrent events which themselves may be a cause of death , then there is a case for considering that the death is ‘ unnatural ’ and an inquest should be held . |
| 8 | There is a strong case for holding that no political authority can be legitimate unless it is also a de facto authority . |
| 9 | There is a prima facie case for thinking that it is . |
| 10 | On the whole the Merovingian comites have been seen as similar to the late Roman comites civitatis , and there is certainly a case for thinking that both could carry out the same duties , which included the hearing of law-suits and the enforcement of justice , and could involve military leadership as well . |
| 11 | Moreover , there was a case for suggesting that the change of ministry in August required the endorsement of the electorate . |
| 12 | There is a strong case for arguing that the dominance of Roman catholic high clergy in the determination of key value ingredients in catholic — nationalist consensus in the South is in a state of change , and that certain aspects in particular are being challenged . |
| 13 | I should want to make the case for arguing that power is as integral a component of all social interaction as norms are . |
| 14 | It demonstrates that there is a case for arguing that the child care system should no longer reinforce inequities but become a means of redressing them , and like improved health should see education as a proper means of laying foundations for the children 's futures . |
| 15 | If the court has power to make an administration order in relation to an unregistered company , that might strengthen the case for arguing that the provisions relating to administrative receivers should also apply to unregistered companies . |
| 16 | He criticised the judge in the Leonard Arthur case for indicating that it was lawful to treat a baby with a sedating drug and offer no further care by way of food or drugs or surgery , provided certain criteria were met . |
| 17 | Such examples suggest a strong case for claiming that the existence of deeply different forms of life constitutes a formidable barrier to a theory of international relations . |
| 18 | But if this is so , not only is the case against holism once more put in doubt , the case for supposing that it can ever be established in such an a priori fashion is threatened at the same time . |
| 19 | Indeed , there is a case for supposing that in complicated matters it is likely to be the worst one . |
| 20 | Indeed there is a case for saying that it is the mix of ions of opposite polarities that makes the resonance formula adaptable and actually causes a self-tuning resonance . |
| 21 | But is there not a case for saying that we are currently witnessing the historic counter attack of Christian Democracy , which has summoned up the traditions of Eastern Europe to redress the balance of the West ? |
| 22 | He has found several different types of Anomalocaris ; from studying the whole lot , he thinks he can make a case for saying that it belongs with the arthropods , not out on its own . |
| 23 | There 's no doubt that there is a case for saying that Bayfield is too big for front-jumping . |
| 24 | There is a case for saying that Nietzsche 's relationships , though often intense , hardly ever permitted the degree of self-revelation , at least on his side , that true intimacy presupposes . |
| 25 | I would therefore argue that even if the discrepancy between girls ' and boys ' performance at the top levels of achievement in mathematics was entirely due to differences in ability ( which I do not believe , but nevertheless should stay as a possible hypothesis ) , there is a strong case for saying that we should act to try to alter the situation . |
| 26 | I know that that is not supported by the Association of Chief Police Officers or by shopkeepers , but there is a case for saying that shops should be licensed . |
| 27 | There seems a good case for saying that , until the new date is drawn again to members ' attention , the old date continues to be valid . |
| 28 | I am glad to join my hon. Friend in congratulating those local people who have argued the strong case for ensuring that the hospital facilities at that building continue to be provided to the people of Ely . |
| 29 | The formal systems model provides an invaluable checklist for ensuring that all the general system characteristics have been considered when developing Human Activity System models . |
| 30 | I can not answer for other members of the United Nations , but in our meeting last week I certainly drew attention to the necessity for ensuring that the United Nations had the right financial and material aid to complete the tasks that we have set it . |