Example sentences of "for change " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the optimism for change in the Republic of Ireland remains somewhat unqualified . |
| 2 | The move was really just a change for change 's sake — I was simply bored to tears by it all . |
| 3 | Significantly , most of them are by Americans , for it is in the American academy that the pressure for change , for constantly new forms of newness , is greatest . |
| 4 | ‘ The vast bulk of enterprises are not ready for change . |
| 5 | He used language , the politician 's only weapon , to build a momentum for change sufficient to carry Labour to power on a modernising platform . |
| 6 | If it continues , it will cumulatively demolish the government 's principal justification for refusing all political reforms : that the country 's economy is healthy , and there is no need for change . |
| 7 | If the parliamentary debates here have aligned Christians against Muslims they have also proved that both sides appreciate the need for change . |
| 8 | Chancellor Kohl again urged East Berlin not to isolate itself and to open the way for change . |
| 9 | It was a turbulent time for college principals , and many were unable to cope with the urgent demands for change which constantly assailed them — not least from their own undergraduates . |
| 10 | LABOUR 'S policy review was a symbol of the party renewing itself and becoming again a force for change , Tom Sawyer , deputy general secretary of Nupe , the public sector workers ' union , said at the start of four days of debate on the review reports . |
| 11 | Dr Roger Williams , director of the hospital 's liver unit , last night called for change in legislation in line with American law which would oblige medical staff to approach the relatives of suitable donors for permission to transplant healthy organs . |
| 12 | His words illustrate the growing disarray of the economy , caught between workers venting long-suppressed grievances and vague blueprints for change issued from the top . |
| 13 | A recent Protestant Church Synod , where speakers aired grievances and called for change , was a conspiracy ‘ to prepare the way for reunification ’ . |
| 14 | In East Germany , the pressure for change continued to build , with about 10,000 demonstrators in Leipzig demanding reforms . |
| 15 | In a report , Rental Purchase : The Case for Change , the housing pressure group says that people buying properties on rental purchase schemes — common in the north of England for cheaper property — should be protected as if they were assured tenants under the Housing Act 1988 , and landlords should be responsible for all repairs . |
| 16 | Mikhail Gorbachev avoided touching sensitive nerves during his Berlin visit , though he , too , hinted at the need for change . |
| 17 | The report called Help with Hostel Charges , Proposals for Change cited the PSI study and stated : ‘ Many hostels provided little or no care to their residents . |
| 18 | It seemed that the police , in Leipzig at least , had lost their enthusiasm for beating up citizens pressing for change . |
| 19 | Last night however , crowds gathered round the workers ' militia standing by their trucks , trying to include them — sometimes successfully — in conversations about the need for change . |
| 20 | Church leaders have been tirelessly urging the country 's leaders to find out why thousands have been fleeing and pleading with would-be refugees to stay and work for change . |
| 21 | They chatted , almost amicably , about the need for change . |
| 22 | If the calls for change are allowed to build up peacefully in Leipzig , then there will clearly be an escalation in the number of those who press for change . |
| 23 | If the calls for change are allowed to build up peacefully in Leipzig , then there will clearly be an escalation in the number of those who press for change . |
| 24 | Education : A broader base for the A-team : Hilary Wilce looks at the pressures for change in traditional sixth form studies and examinations |
| 25 | For years , people have been calling for sixth form studies to be broadened and updated , but now the pressures for change have become urgent . |
| 26 | But in the short-term AS-levels are the only instrument we 've got for change . ’ |
| 27 | Having burned their fingers two years ago , senior Ford executives will continue to press for change , but preferably not at the expense of another strike . |
| 28 | The Soviet leader has had a more modest , though not dissimilar effect on East Germany , where his presence last weekend became a focus for calls for change of the type so steadfastly refused by his hosts . |
| 29 | Villagers are being shown how to lobby for change by learning how to write press releases , organise protests and run clean-up campaigns . |
| 30 | The best autumn colour will obviously occur when maximum leaf surface is available for change . |