Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Leeds meanwhile he interested himself in educational ventures and became widely known for public service . |
| 2 | John Bowers , an agricultural economist at Leeds University , estimates that they will have to pay double the true ‘ conservation value ’ to protect sites — the rest goes on compensating for lost grants and agricultural subsidies of various kinds . |
| 3 | The area that offers most promise for chemical theory is in the understanding of reaction mechanisms . |
| 4 | Nick warmed up his caddie career from 1971 to 1974 carrying Archer 's bag , and then moved on to work for Australian Bruce Crampton until 1977 , when he moved on to another Australian , Graham Marsh . |
| 5 | Boss wrongly sacked for sexual harassment |
| 6 | The money will also be used to provide better signposting for existing access points to the towpath . |
| 7 | It is on its way out , but it has not gone for good — yet . |
| 8 | It has not allowed for public discussion or exchanges in which people can ask questions and receive answers from those who undertook the research . |
| 9 | Gupta says , it will be announcing further support for other platforms later in the year . |
| 10 | Cash 's liberalism only extends so far — he has always stood for old-fashioned values like God , country and being handy in a knife fight . |
| 11 | He has also written for various Catholic journals and produced a pamphlet ‘ Prayer in a Busy Life ’ . |
| 12 | Alliance leader Dr John Alderdice has also called for political developments to help stem the wave of violence . |
| 13 | Prof Wilkie , who trained with Scottish Widows and who has also worked for Standard Life , is a partner of R Watson & Partners , the firm of consulting actuaries , and is an honorary visiting professor at Heriot-Watt University . |
| 14 | But it has also happened for formal reasons which are not good ones at all . |
| 15 | According to the New York Times of Dec. 29 the KIO , which had managed an investment portfolio of $100,000 million from London , had seen " nearly 80 per cent of its huge Fund for Future Generations … used up to pay for bad investments and Gulf War expenses " . |
| 16 | Thinking of , for example , those summer vacation sessions you used to have with the Berlin players in Saint-Moritz in the 1960s and '70s , I am sure one day people are going to be looking back to all this as some great Golden Age that has now gone for good . |
| 17 | I am as surprised as anyone to learn that Colin has now signed for current Football League champions Leeds United . |
| 18 | Labour leader John Smith bluntly told the Commons : ‘ The time has now come for effective international action . ’ |
| 19 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 20 | The time has surely come for local authorities , at least , to develop and implement ‘ whole authority ’ policies and procedures on a range of topics , which would certainly include children with special needs and also child abuse . |
| 21 | In the event of the building becoming insufficiently furnished for full habitation or unoccupied , cover under both policies is restricted as follows : |
| 22 | He was a key figure in the Quakers ' side for six seasons and played an equally important role with Bristol City until he moved abroad to play for Turkish side Beskitas . |
| 23 | Varied and nutritional meals were becoming prohibitively priced for large sections of the student body who had to survive on steamed buns , noodles and low-quality meat and vegetables , and that too usually in very small quantities . |
| 24 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB has a $470m contract for Groupe Speciale Mobile equipment from Mannesmann Mobilfunk GmbH : the contract covers infrastructure , services and telephones and is the largest the company has yet received for mobile phone kit . |
| 25 | Smaller and more volatile businesses do not have this luxury and often find themselves unable to attract the best people , and therefore have to go outside to recruit for senior management . |
| 26 | The latest buzz in rock , coming out of Seattle , features ‘ grunge ’ and ‘ thrash ’ groups ( Alice in Chains , Nirvana ) that hold little appeal for ageing baby-boomers . |
| 27 | It is realized that some teachers have had to temporarily give up teaching for various reasons and the longer one is out of teaching the harder it is to build up confidence to teach again . |
| 28 | If electric , do the elements lift up to allow for thorough cleaning ? |
| 29 | Susan Hickey , an executive of the Bonneville Power Administration , which supplies electricity to a number of North-West states , said that the organization had decided consciously to pay for conservation measures because they were the least expensive option . |
| 30 | If it will not be possible to substitute hard copy for electronic mail , will this premise eventually be extended to all electronic information/data either by the courts or by legislation . |