Example sentences of "[vb base] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But I do move today that we transfer the technical post that will become vacant in the pollution section by the end of this year to the food section , and that Matthew together with the chief environmental health officer consider how best to write a job description , and advertise for that post , and that while I do not see us securing a budget of two thousand five hundred pounds as under fifteen b , I do recommend that the health education authority are contacted , that their help-line is used , and that our E H O's use their premises in the coming new year .
2 For a right of participation to be meaningful it would obviously require as free a flow of information as possible and the development of institutions securing equality of access and influence for all participants .
3 Attempts by Latin American Communists to implement the ultra-leftism and isolationism of the ’ Third period' ( tactics which had been formulated to respond to the very different political conditions prevailing in Europe ) resulted in considerable loss of support and influence for many of these parties .
4 Another pervasive , and important , influence for this head was technology .
5 ‘ They should select a side for the Tests and then pick for one-day games , ’ Doshi said .
6 A sense of rejection or an inbuilt feeling of hostility or hate for other people is an ingredient of sexual dissatisfaction or aggression .
7 Mix to a smooth dough , knead for 10 minutes , the cover with a damp cloth and leave for 1 hour .
8 Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 5 minutes until smooth .
9 Photocopy for personal file , send original to Salaries & Wages ( see attached ) .
10 Photocopy for personal file , send original to Finance Dept ( see attached ) .
11 It has been suggested that the high levels of motivation found among successful mature students more than compensate for lower levels of formal qualifications which many have .
12 Relationships with that partner may be judged successful or otherwise according to the ways in which they duplicate , replace or compensate for parental relationships .
13 Do the other senses automatically compensate for limited or non-existent vision ?
14 This may seem to be a gloomy picture but it must be noted that , in relation to work , age is not a large aspect of individual differences compared with natural endowment , and that increases in ability can more than compensate for small decreases in capacity .
15 As luck would have it , my best friend is the most wonderful cook in the world , and her contributions to any cottage holiday more than compensate for those who come with a tin of sardines in tomato sauce and a Pot Noodle .
16 They compensate for this by gaining water from their food both through the workings of their powerful kidneys , which extract much of the water from the urine , and by the condensation of water during breathing .
17 But the psychologists compensate for this by claiming other kinds of reliability for their analyses .
18 But the promotion of Gillian Shephard to the Cabinet should more than compensate for any misgivings ’ , Sangster said .
19 SEP had simply assumed that expenditure on upkeep would more than compensate for any deterioration of its warehouses ’ .
20 Its principal strengths lie in the ability to ( a ) make selective use of available visual cues ( for fluent readers much of the visual stimulus remains unattended [ Just & Carpenter , 1987 ] ) and ( b ) utilise an understanding of the text that can guide the reading process and compensate for any degradation or ambiguity within the visual stimulus .
21 Although the evidence presented does not refute the claim that in the long run exchange rates compensate for domestic inflation differentials , it does show that over periods of several years real exchange rate anomalies can and do occur .
22 US giants unite for electric car research
23 Stain for 5 min .
24 Stain for 5 min in a Coplin jar .
25 ( vii ) Stain for 5 min with 2% Giemsa or any other conventional stain ( see Section 2.3 ) , or C-band as described in Section 2.4 .
26 ( ix ) Incubate extracted cells at room temperature for approximately 20 min in an appropriate dilution of the specific antibody in PBS — Tween + 3 mg/ml BSA , wash twice in PBS — Tween and stain for 20 min in the second ( labelled ) antibody diluted in PBS — Tween + 3 mg/ml BSA .
27 You 've done more than you thought you 'd ever get away with and so in a sense it 's all gain from here , in fact it 's been all gain for some time and so you ca n't complain and you do n't intend to if fate deserts you now .
28 ‘ If it is a close-run thing in any one of these seats , it could make the difference between a win or a lose for one side or the other . ’
29 All seats are £5 ( half price for Saturday matinees ) and if you book for three shows you get the fourth one free .
30 BOOK FOR BOTH SHOWS AND SAVE MONEY
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