Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , a person who is given permission to enter for a particular purpose will be a trespasser if he enters for a different purpose . |
| 2 | One Sunday I asked Biddy to come for a walk on the marshes . |
| 3 | to obtain permission to telephone for a follow-up sales interview ; |
| 4 | Many such phenomena have arisen within my remembrance , at which all the world has wonder 'd for a season , and has then forgot them . |
| 5 | ‘ Has Donald gone for a doctor ? ’ |
| 6 | The idea of ‘ half-way ’ houses , where discharged patients lived for a year or eighteen months and then moved to ordinary independent living , became fashionable in the 1960s . |
| 7 | There has been a very large response to the Council 's campaign to encourage people to apply for a rebate on the community charge . |
| 8 | That expression of opinion by the Law Commission can have no relevance to the construction of the Act , whilst any bearing it might otherwise have had on the matters which the court should take into account in exercising its discretion whether to grant leave to apply for a residence order in respect of a child in the care of a local authority has clearly been superseded by the express provisions of the Act . |
| 9 | His supporters prevented the SPD from writing their ideas for social and economic change into the Basic Law , defeated SPD hopes for a more centralised government and later ( in November 1949 ) ensured that Beethoven 's birthplace , Bonn , would be the capital of the new Republic . |
| 10 | It includes improved memory management functions that provide memory partitions for a variety of Unix-compatible routines . |
| 11 | It includes improved memory management functions that provide memory partitions for a variety of Unix-compatible routines . |
| 12 | Auck Auckland and we went there and we went into this restaurant well believe it or not , I 've never seen food like that , I mean Joy asked for a leg of lamb , I did n't say leg of lamb , I had the cod pieces |
| 13 | He led the horse into one of the stables and the shock after the bright light made Maggie blink for a few seconds . |
| 14 | Police frogmen have been searching lakes looking for a weapon … believed to be a six inch blade . |
| 15 | Basingstoke-based Fibronics ( UK ) Ltd has announced SNMP support for its KNET line of TCP/IP-based mainframe connectivity hardware and software : operating under MVS , the new KNET version 5.0 will be available this month with prices starting at £21,720 ; existing users with a Fibronics service and support plan qualify for a free upgrade . |
| 16 | The reason for all this is because carp are very hard fish to catch and carp fishermen fish for a long period of time often a few nights and days . |
| 17 | You let things lapse for a few days more . |
| 18 | The sixteenth-century writers who condemned depopulation looked for a depopulator , and found him in the enclosing landlord , who found that stock , -rearing was more profitable than corn-growing . |
| 19 | Title V provides for a Common Foreign and Security policy . |
| 20 | A local authority seeking leave to apply for a prohibited steps or specific issue order may therefore apply in the magistrates ' court , the county court or the High Court . |
| 21 | In December 1990 the Assembly adopted legislation providing for a multiparty system [ see below ] . |
| 22 | This allows Piaget to argue for a direct congruence between the structures of the mind and those of the environment . |
| 23 | Have we any right to urge others to vote for a political party that will compel others to give ? |
| 24 | As in previous years the organisers welcome competitors running for a charity of their choice . |
| 25 | Many bright ideas — and failed ideas looking for a second lease on life — are being put forward as ways of converting weapon-grade plutonium into a form too awkward for the weapon-minded to bother with . |
| 26 | Whether the view of science led Peirce to look for a prior epistemology , or whether the desire for , or availability of , a prior epistemology led him to think of inquiry as he did , are questions I shall not pursue here . |
| 27 | The security forces had been sent to the bank to escort Naim to a meeting with Khazen to discuss the bank 's refusal to advance money to pay for a contract to print 1,000,000 passports . |
| 28 | As mentioned earlier , the Convocation Library appeal raises money to pay for a number of journals in the library . |
| 29 | ‘ While Ian Wooldridge might spend hours searching for a good line , McIlvanney will spend the time searching for the truth ’ |
| 30 | Mr Castro said it would be ’ arbitrary , capricious and absurd ’ to apply policies designed for a big country to little Cuba . |