Example sentences of "'s [verb] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The use of MRD 's to provide information for computational linguistic applications is a very attractive proposition .
2 The DoE 's claimed justification for this last step was medical advice from the DHSS , although , as we have seen , this interpretation owes at least as much to administrative convenience as to scientific advice .
3 Judged in abstract , this treaty 's rushed constitution for European Union ought to have been redrafted or shelved .
4 Not long afterwards another change in the editorship resulted in Bernard Quinn 's assuming responsibility for five years starting with the April issue in 1984 .
5 The Commission 's cited source for this information was Dr P F Chester of the CEGB , while those thanked for ‘ helpful suggestions during drafting ’ included Dr R A Skeffington , a researcher with the CEGB who at this time was also showing pictures of perfectly healthy trees from the Black Forest to British conferences .
6 ‘ We are trying to play a different type of game and it 's taking time for some of the players to get used to it .
7 This entry , entitled Gravesend Quotes , has appeared since I installed Quote For The Day , so it 's a safe bet that it 's storing information for that program .
8 a wall planner containing details of Cherwell District Council 's estimated finances for 1990–91
9 In December 1936 Lance Henly , the Club 's forbearing Secretary for 15 years , resigned through ill-health , and the Brewery settled the £149 debt owing to him for 20 months unpaid expenses .
10 All 27 MPs belonging to the Jatiya Party voted in favour of the new reforms despite the party 's expressed preference for presidential rule .
11 While such a state most frequently results from the frustration of a person 's expressed desire for some material object , especially food or tobacco , Dentan ( 1968 ) notes that it can also be the result of forcing someone to do something against his or her will .
12 Grim if producing an infant damages one 's thinking processes for good and all . ’
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