Example sentences of "[num ord] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.

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1 There is a second condition required for a rational agent to be indifferent between equal forward and expected future spot rates .
2 Affidavits from the defendants ' solicitors established that the photocopy affidavit was supplied to them by the second defendant for the purposes of seeking legal advice in circumstances where litigation was contemplated , but did not indicate whether the photocopy sent was a photocopy which the second defendant made for the purpose of instructing his solicitors or a photocopy which had been sent to the second defendant by the employee himself , prepared for the employee 's own purposes which had nothing whatever to do with the defendants obtaining legal advice from their soliticors .
3 The second term allows for a ‘ forward-looking ’ bequest relationship , taking account of the earnings of the next generation ( assumed to be known ) .
4 In particular , the European Court did not answer the second question posed for its consideration by this House , which was concerned with the criteria to be applied by the national court in deciding whether or not to grant interim protection of the rights claimed .
5 But all they could show for their efforts were two second half tries for Barry McDermott and Richard Russell .
6 But all they could show for their efforts were two second half tries for Barry McDermott and Richard Russell .
7 Arnold , Williams and Douglas scored second half tries for Gosforth , Johnson adding a conversion and a penalty , but Morley were always in control .
8 On a certain summer day , processions from both villages met en route to the same holy shrine , the procession from one village to pray for rain to make the cabbages grow bigger , and the other procession from the second village to pray for sunshine to ripen the grapes .
9 This can only mean that the University Press at Oxford kept the type of the second edition standing for over fifty years , or else had a large number of the second edition sheets left over and stored .
10 Many fear they will have to take out a second mortgage to pay for the spin-off merchandise from the Macauley Culkin sequel : Home Alone 2 : Lost in New York .
11 The second round planned for Jan. 16 would select deputies for the remaining 199 seats in which no candidate had won an absolute majority on Dec. 26 .
12 Albania 's first free multiparty elections were held on March 31 , with a second round scheduled for April 7 in constituencies where there was no outright winner .
13 If frequent access to embryos is necessary it is advisable to have these in a second incubator designated for short-term cultures thereby ensuring that the long-term cultures remain undisturbed and enjoy greater stability of C02 levels and temperature .
14 Navigation and survey project work run from Swindon was dominated by a second season working for the Italian Government on search and salvage of aircraft wreckage deep offshore Italy .
15 Headingley 1976 and Gordon Greenidge at second slip practises for the high jump .
16 A second letter arrived for them — from O.G .
17 Understanding language development for all prospective parents , second language learning for all prospective language learners , language structure and the history of languages for some students at least , have been encouraged in some schools ( Donmall , 1985 ) .
18 Just send two 1st class stamps for illustrated catalogue and price list .
19 We have the sixty-first senator to thank for the length of the second .
20 McRae and Cairncross ( 1984,2 ) argue that the growth of the City originated in the large volume of government borrowing in the eighteenth century to pay for Britain 's foreign wars ; the Industrial Revolution took place almost independently of the City , which thereby showed that it perhaps could survive on its financial wits as a major service centre .
21 At the end of the day he employs us and if he insists , we shall have to go straight into fourth gear to prepare for it .
22 At the end of the day if he insists , we shall have to go into fourth gear to prepare for it .
23 It showed as they rattled up 18 unanswered points in the last 10 minutes — including a 50th test try for Campese — to inflict the Boks ' heaviest-ever defeat , and give their retiring skipper a rousing send off .
24 Specialeyes is the fourth account win for Group X this year .
25 Among his many activities he had founded School Lacrosse and arranged Sixth Form walks for many years ; during the War he tended the School 's allotments by the Fives Courts , before the playing fields were laid out .
26 As the entrance requirements for universities , colleges and the professions have become more demanding in recent years , so increasing numbers have stayed on for a Sixth Year to study for Certificate of Sixth Year Studies examinations , to take ‘ crash ’ courses or modules in new subjects or to upgrade their existing results .
27 The University commissioned a new piece of music by Irish composer Elaine Agnew for the first of these concerts , which not only gave a young composer her first opportunity to write for a full orchestra but also provided an affectionate tribute to the former Chancellor 's memory .
28 Wellcome has produced AZT , the first drug licensed for the treatment of Aids , and its share price has risen as a result .
29 Second , heroin was the first drug used for recreational purposes by 20 per cent of the snowball sample compared with only 8 per cent of known users .
30 When the first contestant to go for the top prize , Marine Captain Richard MacCutchin who , oddly , specialized in haute cuisine , pulled it off by describing the ingredients of a royal banquet given by George VI to the president of France , three-quarters of American television sets were tuned in to watch him wrestle for the answers .
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