Example sentences of "[pron] [noun] [vb -s] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BROOD parasites and their hosts are thought to engage in a coevolutionary arms race in which parasitism selects for adaptive defences by the host ( such as egg rejection ) , which in turn select for counter-adaptations by the parasite ( such as egg mimicry ) . |
| 2 | Feed manufacturers make up this deficiency in their compound feeds for hard work and stud purposes , ie they ‘ balance ’ the mixture . |
| 3 | Whilst much of our discussion has been conducted with reference to South Eastern secretarial/office staff , its substance holds for other regional/occupational labour markets too . |
| 4 | Another important criticism , associated especially with Bernard Williams , is that utilitarianism ignores the real significance which life has for mature human beings . |
| 5 | Its size allows for good communication and good relationships . |
| 6 | To put the matter more precisely , there is little support in the judgments either for Lord Diplock 's tripartite standard of review , or for as extensive a review as his Lordship advocates for administrative institutions . |
| 7 | His regime calls for great personal reverence for himself , as Life President and elder and brooks no serious dissent on grounds of personality or policy . |