Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If she is serious about knitting for other people she must do four things . |
| 2 | Evaluate the effectiveness of the plan for satisfying the medical , psychological , and personal needs of the patients and for catering for potential problems . |
| 3 | It 's also worth applying for other jobs that appeal and for which you might have a chance . |
| 4 | In 1600–1 he was paid for surveying for New College , while in 1602 he mapped the Cambridgeshire estates of Merton College , and in 1607 he surveyed an estate in Leicestershire for Brasenose College . |
| 5 | ‘ He was going tae got for Big Lurch ? ’ |
| 6 | Figure 4.1 shows the growth in spending on private acute care in cash and real terms ( after allowing for general price inflation ) between 1972 and 1989 . |
| 7 | But , after allowing for fixed costs , the couple 's disposable income will be severely squeezed . |
| 8 | British workers received a 9.3% pay rise in the 12 months to February , equivalent to a real pay increase of just 0.3% after allowing for consumer-price inflation . |
| 9 | But post GATT the occupier 's surplus from arable farming falls to £1500 and after allowing for other income total income would be only about £4000 . |
| 10 | In contrast the trend in cardiovascular mortality with head circumference ( table I ) remained significant after allowing for external conjugate diameter . |
| 11 | Results were expressed as nmol substrate metabolised per hour , after correcting for specific radioactivity of the substrate and number of 1 4 C atoms per molecule . |
| 12 | After looking for agoraphobic avoidance , the therapist should look for social avoidance . |
| 13 | After calling for non-Muslim forces to be withdrawn from the Gulf , they cursed the Saudi Arabian government for inviting them there in the first place , and took a side-swipe at Israel for having occupied the West Bank in 1967 . |
| 14 | The advantage of this method is that it is a multivariate technique which allows an analysis of the relationship between unemployment and imprisonment to be examined after controlling for other factors such as crime levels , numbers of convictions , and age structure of the population , which might affect the rate of incarceration . |
| 15 | Carefully designed case-control studies are therefore required to measure the separate effect of radon exposure after controlling for smoking behaviour and other risk factors . |
| 16 | By fitting appropriate models , after adjusting for potential confounders , the analogue of a mixed model analysis of variance table was constructed . |
| 17 | Also even after quoting for certain deliveries , that carrier may not be in a position to do the haulage just when required . |
| 18 | As I will indicate , black sportsmen of distinction wield considerable influence , often unknown to them , and unwittingly act as lures for black kids , as Bill Richmond probably did in the late eighteenth century , not only in the United States , but in England too . |
| 19 | You have a year or two 's advantage on me , but I 'll still be here when you 're off looking for fresh fields to conquer . ’ |
| 20 | It 's still worth looking for English labels on the vegetables and fruit — do try to support the good old English varieties . |
| 21 | Instead of plumping for shop-bought toys , build up a useful box , filled with everything from buttons to old magazines , which children can glue together to make their own sculptures . |
| 22 | Euro Disney has now admitted that it and Walt Disney are ‘ exploring potential sources of financing for Euro Disney ’ . |
| 23 | Now that the national museums no longer have their purchase grants awarded separately from grant in aid for running costs , they fear that those will be further whittled away and they will be even less capable of competing for major masterpieces . |
| 24 | They concluded that the importance of allowing for stochastic interest rates varies over time , depending on whether or not large changes in interest rates are expected . |
| 25 | The irony , however , is that in fact the new system is more likely to increase central control over , and funding of , local spending , instead of allowing for local variation , accountability and choice . |
| 26 | With the Rule of St Benedict ( c. 550 ) , supremely , the monastic community was launched on the road of catering for ordinary people rather than a spiritual élite . |
| 27 | New season of boating for handicapped people |
| 28 | If you are considering applying for deferred entry , you should discuss this possibility with your head teacher and should also write to the Faculty of Science and Engineering Office , stating the course for which you intend to apply and your reasons for seeking deferment . |
| 29 | The distinctions between the two cases are not convincing and the apparent conflict and the difficulties posed by causation in the medical negligence cases show the drawbacks of using the tort system as a method of compensating for personal injuries . |
| 30 | This covered the cost of that interview and will cover the cost of applying for Legal Aid . |