Example sentences of "[noun] for certain " in BNC.
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| 1 | The major external factors which limit development potential will have to be lifted and a degree of protection for certain areas , commodities or social groups will be essential if the rehabilitation of agriculture is to take place . |
| 2 | Treaties have been concluded to foster a common standard of treatment for individuals , to provide additional protection for certain categories of individuals , to impose obligations upon individuals , and to facilitate the exercise of municipal jurisdiction over individuals . |
| 3 | Therefore , if the Directive is adopted in its current form it will reduce the available protection for certain electronic databases to the lower 10 years unfair extraction right period . |
| 4 | Erm , when I drew attention to this , one of the first things I did when I got elected to this council , erm , we get papers back which seem to suggest that in fact the Home Office are funding it at a level which , dare I say suggests that we might even make a small profit , er and I have in fact recently been approached by colleagues from Gloucestershire , asking us how we manage in that er , er exercise , because they 're concerned about the high cost of er , protection for certain royal establishments in their county . |
| 5 | In the medium term the lobby can expect the outcome of a public expenditure review which may introduce a compulsory ‘ workfare ’ element into the system , reduce entitlement for certain groups ( young people usually being the mot obvious target ) , or indeed question the universality principle of certain benefits . |
| 6 | The American doctrine may however possess more rigour for certain related reasons . |
| 7 | Prior approval from Agriculture Departments outside National Parks and SSSIs for certain agreed operations should be re-introduced ( both within and outside the LFA ) . |
| 8 | This indeed is the burden of Pound 's own poem , ‘ Near Perigord ’ , which argues that the puzzle of a particular poem by Bernard de Born — a historian 's puzzle about the reasons for certain historically recorded vents — is to be solved only by realizing the strategic implications of the location of Born 's own fortress of Hautefort . |
| 9 | Since , however , there are legitimate reasons for certain categories of material taking longer than others to be delivered , it would be pointless simply to calculate the mean delivery time for all requests . |
| 10 | The Polytechnic Diploma in Advanced Study has proved an extremely valuable opportunity for certain types of applicant , frequently already possessing a first degree . |
| 11 | More generally , governments in Japan , the US , and Europe have promoted and lavishly funded a number of large-scale pre-competitive research consortia ( such as the VSLI consortium , SEMATECH , MCC , ESPRIT , and others ) , and antitrust law and practice in both the US and Europe have become noticeably more lenient with the passage of the National Co-operative Research Act in 1984 and the announcement of the block exemption from Article 85 in the EEC for certain categories of R&D agreements in 1985 . |
| 12 | In October , they issued a new set of tariffs which provide that a car owner who suffers a loss has to make a larger contribution and introduce the principle and concept of a premium reduction for certain security devices . |
| 13 | Are we to suppose that in the thousands of millions of years before conscious life emerged in the world — and still today in those extensive parts of the universe where no conscious life has yet developed — no wavepacket has ever collapsed , no atom for certain decayed ? |
| 14 | The Yellow Book also requires the approval of shareholders for certain transactions and it may be necessary for the contract to have a gap between exchange and completion . |
| 15 | Detection is less of a difficulty for certain other regulatory agents , such as housing inspectors ( Mileski , 1971 ) or consumer protection officers ( Cranston , 1979 ) , whose enforcement domain is peopled with complainants . |
| 16 | It included the Monetary Co-operation Fund and it created a European Currency Unit ( ECU ) , made up of a trade-weighted ‘ basket ’ of currencies , as a measure for certain EC activities , including for example , the ‘ intervention price ’ under CAP . |
| 17 | The Authority is offering funding for certain models of delivery , including the following : |
| 18 | The illicit trade in cattle may have played an important role in providing an economic base for certain upwardly-mobile Goyigama families . |
| 19 | In response to the failure of a number of attempts to provide foundations for certain knowledge of empirical facts , many epistemologists have tried to defend various forms of fallibilism . |
| 20 | Most hotels have periods of high activity and low activity and therefore it is quite common practice to organise the duty rotas for certain members of staff on a ‘ split duty ’ basis . |
| 21 | And we priced from from what the customers told us what they wanted , and then we would tell the customers how much that would cost , we got a feeling for the support for certain initiatives . |
| 22 | During adolescence , the teenager may develop special meanings for certain words known only to the peer group and not understood by adults . |
| 23 | In sum , the development of special meanings for certain items , sometimes verging on the metaphorical , is a feature of the novel . |
| 24 | Honey bees , for example , show spontaneous preferences for certain colours and shapes of artificial flowers , with many-petalled purple flowers being the most attractive to the apian mind . |
| 25 | On the other hand , any artist who has been at the game long enough will have developed preferences for certain kinds of subject matter , for example Degas ' dancing girls , Céanne 's mountain , or Connard 's bathroom . |
| 26 | Although some social class differences in preferences for certain domestic activities were found middle-class women were more likely to dislike domestic service activities such as washing floors and dishes — the more fundamental sense of these as a feminine responsibility persisted . |
| 27 | Each language has what we might call general preferences for certain patterns of reference as well as specific preferences that are sensitive to text type . |
| 28 | Smith and Frawley 's ( 1983 ) study of the use of conjunction in different genres of English suggests that some genres are generally ‘ more conjunctive ’ than others and that each genre has its own preferences for certain types of conjunction . |
| 29 | This may mean providing income for certain groups of people , as through the British social security system . |
| 30 | On the examinations front , those publishers who had left undone titles for certain examinations are now doing them , while those who had already produced titles for the same examinations are producing more . |