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

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1 But I do move today that we transfer the technical post that will become vacant in the pollution section by the end of this year to the food section , and that Matthew together with the chief environmental health officer consider how best to write a job description , and advertise for that post , and that while I do not see us securing a budget of two thousand five hundred pounds as under fifteen b , I do recommend that the health education authority are contacted , that their help-line is used , and that our E H O's use their premises in the coming new year .
2 For a right of participation to be meaningful it would obviously require as free a flow of information as possible and the development of institutions securing equality of access and influence for all participants .
3 Another pervasive , and important , influence for this head was technology .
4 SEP had simply assumed that expenditure on upkeep would more than compensate for any deterioration of its warehouses ’ .
5 But the promotion of Gillian Shephard to the Cabinet should more than compensate for any misgivings ’ , Sangster said .
6 Its principal strengths lie in the ability to ( a ) make selective use of available visual cues ( for fluent readers much of the visual stimulus remains unattended [ Just & Carpenter , 1987 ] ) and ( b ) utilise an understanding of the text that can guide the reading process and compensate for any degradation or ambiguity within the visual stimulus .
7 You 've done more than you thought you 'd ever get away with and so in a sense it 's all gain from here , in fact it 's been all gain for some time and so you ca n't complain and you do n't intend to if fate deserts you now .
8 BOOK FOR BOTH SHOWS AND SAVE MONEY
9 A practical outcome from this incident was a new pair of deck shoes for Marty who had been campaigning for a replacement from Stores Branch for some time .
10 When I was convalescing after that last virus , my Good Samaritans in Cotherstone arranged for me to have the Meals on Wheels service for several weeks .
11 Repeat for each stitch to be embroidered and after last stitch of row , bring needle up through stitch below instead of stitch to left ( Fig. 3 ) .
12 Repeat for all panels .
13 Repeat for all triangles .
14 Repeat for many positions of Q .
15 Additional information exists — repeat for more details .
16 Additional Products exist — repeat for more details .
17 Additional SPRs exist — repeat for more details .
18 Additional SSRs exist — repeat for more details .
19 ‘ How well this social organization serves the purposes of those who seek to impose it depends in the last resort upon the conceptions in the minds of the men and women they recruit for these purposes .
20 Common philosophy : What is becoming clear as the partnership progresses is that BP and Unipart share a common philosophy — based on quality products , a focus on giving customers the best possible service , and a commercial drive to get more bang for fewer bucks .
21 Oh you mean for those ramblers ?
22 I mean for this market research one , we ought to finish this tonight because if she comes tomorrow
23 I lay for several days in a small wooden room , convinced for some reason that I was on an ocean-going ship .
24 Fabia awoke on Friday with a smile on her face , and lay for some while with thoughts of Ven in her head .
25 I crept in beside him and lay for some time with throbbing head .
26 Many good exercise programmes stop when life and the usual routine starts to get chaotic or change for some reason .
27 The Opposition replied , ’ That was 10 years ago ’ , to which my hon. Friend the Member for Teignbridge ( Mr. Nicholls ) , whom I commend for this observation , said , that 10 years was a very long time for the Leader of the Opposition and 10 minutes was about the average length of every policy that he had put forward .
28 But now fewer than five varieties predominate for each crop and even these are ‘ kissing cousins ’ of one another , genetically almost identical .
29 Account for each clause of the following newspaper report in terms of the writer 's assumptions of what is given and new information for the reader .
30 Trees such as poplars , elms , limes and oaks account for much shrinkage in soil and should not be closer to the building than 1.5 times their own height .
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