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

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1 Barratt had been up to Tilberthwaite to see for himself the likely value of Knott 's sett on the Muncaster estate land there and he considered it to be a worthwhile proposition having seen , as he put it , " good bunches of ore under water " .
2 Byrne looks embarrassed to be in it — and it is indeed a sore waste of his undoubted talents — while Basinger as usual goes for the lowest common , and I mean common , denominator .
3 In recent times gilt has been widely used to create the effect of gold , but during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries there was a fashion in Europe for silver thrones , like that made for the coronation of the Queen of Denmark in 1731 .
4 By making crowns of the most precious metal , gold ( and in the case of that made for Queen Alexandra platinum ) , and setting them with the most resplendent stones available , a combination of the most precious substances proclaimed the supremacy of the state and its titular head .
5 Even so , the advice is similar in principle to that given for a westward flight .
6 The advice is the same as that given for westward flights — though , of course , whether people living in the new time zone are awake or sleeping will differ .
7 What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems .
8 All subjects then received A-shock pairings followed by a test session assessing the generalization of conditioned suppression to both B and C. Suppression on this test was not profound but , as Fig 5.7 shows , each group showed more suppression to the stimulus that had received stage-one training equivalent to that given for A.
9 The female has a colour pattern which almost fits that given for the Threadfin Goldie .
10 Her children had families of their own and her husband was n't due to retire for several years .
11 With sufficient manipulation of the rota , it would be possible to arrange for the work-force to have been working for the same number of hours at different times of the day — condition ( 2 ) .
12 If none is available , it may be possible to arrange for a specialist physiotherapist to visit the hospital department to see the patient and suggest appropriate treatment lines to the physiotherapist there .
13 It is sometimes possible to arrange for both ministers to be at the ceremony , sharing the responsibility between them .
14 In some circumstances it is possible to arrange for training for someone from your own institution .
15 For various reasons , it has not been possible to arrange for this sub-committee to meet .
16 I wonder if , even at this late stage , it might be possible to arrange for the loan of an item from your collections for our forthcoming exhibition on John Slezer , of which you may already be aware .
17 However , with British Council assistance it has been possible to arrange for a Romanian student to successfully complete a conservations course at Cambridge .
18 Where this is not feasible , it may at least be possible to arrange for the experts to see the child together .
19 Since nineteen eighty seven it has been possible to arrange for employees to have charitable donations deducted from their pay through the payroll giving scheme .
20 And it 's quite possible to arrange for demonstrations of suitable equipment to be given to you , is it ?
21 I 'll ask Mr to get that arranged for you .
22 You could n't keep a thing like that hidden for very long , not in this damn town .
23 If your sum insured is less than that recommended for your type of home , we strongly recommend that you increase it .
24 The dose of 40 mg omeprazole once daily is higher than that recommended for peptic ulcer therapy , but is regularly used in reflux oesophagitis , while a duration of five days was chosen because it has been shown that the effect of omeprazole on gastric acid and serum gastrin stabilises after three days of treatment .
25 These alternatives will not always be available at short notice but it might be possible to plan for them .
26 For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) .
27 In the SE corner lies a ciborium in the form of a Gothic steeple , perhaps even a model of that planned for St Vitus ' .
28 THE CLAY lowlands of southeast England should prove suitable for burying the operating wastes from pressurised-water reactors like that planned for Sizewell , says the National Radiological Protection Board in a report published today ( Thursday ) .
29 The Edmonton plants opened 11 years ago , is the same size as that planned for Corby .
30 I accept that the law has from the first appearance of corporations , in the absence of any relevant statutory direction , considered the question of a corporation 's right to sue for defamation by reference to the nature of the corporation itself and the need for the corporation to protect its lawful activities and property .
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