Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 Certain facts need to be considered : ( i ) Repairs — The court can not expressly order a party to pay for or contribute towards the cost of repairs to the house the subject of the court order because its powers are limited to ordering periodical payments and lump sums .
32 Despite political struggle , scientific advances and social battles , some things can not be changed , marched for or campaigned against .
33 A separate issue concerns whether adults who care for or teach children who have impaired language adopt appropriate forms of speech and styles of interaction in the light of a child 's specific difficulties .
34 The second way was to find a compound which would compete for or block the inactivating enzyme .
35 Put simply , Northern Ireland is now the only place on the globe where people can not vote for or join the Labour Party .
36 Those candidates stood to draw attention to the fact that Northern Ireland residents can not vote for or join a party which will govern them when it comes to power .
37 arrangements with a view to another person buying , selling , subscribing for or underwriting an investment ; or
38 Giving , or offering or agreeing to give to persons in their capacity as investors or potential investors advice on the merits of their purchasing , selling , subscribing for or underwriting an investment , or exercising any right conferred by an investment to acquire , dispose of , underwrite or convert an investment .
39 The work plan timetable will highlight specific requirements which must be either budgeted for or planned as appropriate .
40 So , when I have n't been gazing out of the window , phoning every friend I ever had , dashing up the street in an urgent quest for … er … something or other I 'm desperate for or singing along to Melody Radio at the top of my thorax — I 've been noticing things .
41 So the women were n't staying at home in the itched to make things for or to back or anything ?
42 Stress and distress management — for people who are waiting for or undergoing treatment and find the waiting and uncertainty difficult to deal with .
43 The open day at the centre at St Catherine 's Hospital , Birkenhead , between 10am and 4pm , is aimed at people who have had a heart attack , are waiting for or recovering from surgery , or have a family history of heart disease .
44 It is an offence under Section 47(2) to do any act or engage in any course of conduct which creates a false or misleading impression as to the market price or value of any investments if the purpose is to create that impression and thereby induce another person to acquire , dispose of , subscribe for or underwrite those investments or to refrain from doing so or to exercise or refrain from exercising any rights conferred by those investments .
45 he may be eligible to be on a training course , for what we do n't know , but er after you 've been unemployed six months you are either required to or you have the opportunity to , or you can go on a state training course but what they train you for or to do we , we have n't actually got defined yet .
46 The view of to taken here also accounts for the impression of what Riddle ( 1975 : 467 ) calls " control " which one often feels with the to infinitive , i.e. the implication that the matrix event is responsible for or affects the complement event ( cf. the difference between Jane forgot to be cautious and Jane forgot that she was cautious ) .
47 Land-users are taxed , sell their produce in the market , work for or employ others , have unequal access to land or other agricultural inputs and are part of the processes of agrarian change such as commercialisation , accumulation , disinvestment and differentiation .
48 Both his in-laws , especially if they 've paid for or organized the wedding , and especially his mother-in-law .
49 Locke 's thought is that , just as we can distinguish between the characteristics of gold ( or the clock ) , and its corpuscular constitution ( or internal mechanism ) , so we can distinguish between the characteristic properties of a triangle , and what accounts for or explains them .
50 All instruments issued by reporting entities which are a means of raising finance , including shares , debentures , loans and debt instruments , options and warrants which give the holder the right to subscribe for or obtain capital instruments .
51 B : how long has he been away for or has he just been away ?
52 These are so overwhelming that they stop adults going on to do the courses they applied for or enquired about .
53 Employers may pay for the provision of furniture/household equipment and pay for or subsidise the costs of supplying gas , electricity , water and telephones .
54 Commercial enquiries are few in number , and are either charged for or dealt with in a quid pro quo manner .
55 This investment overview does not constitute an offer or invitation to persons to subscribe for or purchase any shares or other securities in any company or for persons to enter or offer into an investment agreement or to exercise any rights conferred by a investment to acquire , dispose of , underwrite or convert an investment .
56 ‘ The report in which this notice to reader is incorporated does not constitute an offer or invitation to any section of the public to subscribe for or purchase any securities in Growing Business Limited .
57 This company does not constitute an offer or invitation to persons to subscribe for or purchase any shares or other securities in any company or for persons to enter or offer to enter into an investment agreement or to exercise any rights conferred by an investment to acquire , dispose of , underwrite or convert an investment .
58 In this context , it should be noted that best execution would not apply , unless one of the SFA members is acting as intermediary for or advises the other and the client firm does not waive it .
59 Your Products or Services — Advice on applying for or protecting trade marks and patents ; complying with new standards for the preparation and presentation of your products .
60 Intact physical structures which enable one to see , hear , taste , smell and touch , and those which permit speech and body language are basic to independence , although some degree of impairment can often be compensated for or coped with .
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