Example sentences of "[that] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wickham had remarked that covert freelance writing for another publication did not justify making a misleading statement during a murder inquiry . |
| 2 | Trained to conform to the million tiny rules that each family makes for itself . ’ |
| 3 | He argued so acutely and convincingly that each party hoped for victory when it heard him arguing on its behalf and there was no advocate who appeared before him who did not greatly fear his cross-examination and interventions . |
| 4 | It said that total debt servicing for sub-Saharan Africa would grow to US$10,700 million in 1989 from US$10,500 million the previous year . |
| 5 | The person that this parent approached for advice was Alexander Graham Bell , the inventor of the telephone . |
| 6 | Its case was based both on the opportunities that this route offered for regional development in the northern Negev , and on the destructive effects on the environment that any of the other routes entailed . |
| 7 | The answers that this approach suggests for the origin and fate of the universe and its contents , such as astronauts , will be described in the next two chapters . |
| 8 | admitting things like losing fifty billion quid on fluttering on foreign exchanges er Mr did or flittering away the north sea oil revenue in tax cuts for higher earners rather than er keeping that er once in a life time er bonus that this country had for the north sea oil and also you could mention the increased pension for but it did n't match billions that have been wasted on defence expenditure especially defence expenditure and especially the trident programme . |
| 9 | You only have to show that this act works for there to be takers everywhere . |
| 10 | Proudly proclaiming that this recording contains for the first time on one CD all of Bach 's Toccatas and Fugues ( including the Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV548 ) , it is indeed a well-stocked programme . |
| 11 | Her friend told me that this baby wants for nothing , it is the best dressed baby In the neighbourhood . |
| 12 | [ That this House calls for publication of the Register of Members ' |
| 13 | So they are saying please , erm , could you recognize the erm , the tremendous effort that has been made locally , er , and that erm , and recognize the , the value that this resource provides for the future of that community by er , assisting us to complete the project . |
| 14 | For the moment we ignore government borrowing and consider the argument that high taxation to pay for high levels of public spending necessarily strangles the economy . |
| 15 | Blair et al reported that circulating gastrin accounted for approximately 90% of acid secretion in response to eating . |
| 16 | Britain 's withdrawal from India or France 's loss of Algeria , painful though they were , were easy in comparison with the profound political and psychological implications that Ukrainian independence has for Russians . |
| 17 | Ultimately , there might have been differences between them in what enlargement meant , but the point is that higher education stood for an overriding and widening development of the mind . |
| 18 | It is possible that due to replacement of ageing springs and ropes the organs originally went somewhat slower , but they could not have gone slower by much because the bellows are linked with the barrels ' rotation too slow a pace means that insufficient air circulates for the pipes to speak . |
| 19 | ‘ We brought in this new rule in March following representations from athletes , that any competitor banned for taking drugs would never again compete for Britain at the Olympics , ’ spokeswoman Caroline Searle said . |
| 20 | It would n't be pity that any man felt for Sarah Morey . |
| 21 | A further complication may be that any sideslipping to correct for drift may cause the ASI to under-read so that the speed may have to be judged . |
| 22 | Dick Lucas comments : ‘ Such is our work and dignity in Christ , that any task undertaken for our master , however menial , is fit to be part of our service to the Lord of glory ’ ( The Message of Colossians , IVP 1984 ) . |
| 23 | The agreement was based on the famous — some would say infamous-five principles : unimpeded progress to majority rule ( already enshrined in the 1961 Constitution ) had to be maintained and guaranteed ; there would have to be guarantees against retrogressive amendment of the Constitution ; there would need to be immediate improvement in the political status of the black population ; there would have to be progress towards ending racial discrimination ; and the British government would need to be satisfied that any basis proposed for independence was acceptable to the people of Rhodesia as a whole . |
| 24 | Check that the details specified at the SCHEMAID keyword are correct ( see Appendix C , ‘ Configuration File Keywords ’ ) , that LIFESPAN RDBI has access to the account where the database has to be created , and that enough quota exists for the size of database required . |
| 25 | Economic studies of cleaning , however , have shown that manual labour accounts for some 89 per cent of energy costs which themselves account for as much as 96 per cent of the total cleaning bill . |
| 26 | In a much quoted statement , Brezhnev once asserted that civilian production accounted for 42 per cent of the output of defence industry itself . |
| 27 | It can be seen that female unemployment accounted for between 25 and 32 per cent of total recorded unemployment during the period , though it was growing at a somewhat faster rate than male unemployment . |
| 28 | Raym. 742 in which it was held that indebitatus assumpsit lay for money paid under the sentence of a court which had no jurisdiction . |