Example sentences of "[det] [vb base] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause . |
| 2 | ‘ Does all this account for the proposed development at the pottery ? ’ |
| 3 | In terms of sheer size they are sometimes bigger than the countries in which they operate ; they are estimated to control over a quarter of world output ; and their ‘ inter-firm ’ shipments of goods from one country to another account for nearly one-third of recorded trade ’ . |
| 4 | He left Kathleen to strap the toes together with a gauze swab between them to maintain the alignment , and then sent them off with a few coproxamol for the pain . |
| 5 | Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes . |
| 6 | ‘ I can still hardly believe you made all this happen for me . ’ |
| 7 | Some cater for the public 's need for insurance or pension provision . |
| 8 | Some cater for several thousand students , full- and part-time . |
| 9 | What does all this imply for the feminist struggle around housing ? |
| 10 | This feel for his native countryside comes through strongly in his photographs ; person , camera and landscape being in creative harmony . |
| 11 | The Supreme Court charged Cerda himself with ‘ lack of discipline ’ , suspended him on half pay for two months , and replaced him by another judge who dutifully closed his case . |
| 12 | In Britain most people who are in full-time contracted employment receive full pay for six months , followed by half pay for a further six months , if they have a serious illness or accident which prevents them from working . |
| 13 | McLeish stopped at the door of the interview room and looked in through the spy-hole , wanting to get some feel for the evidently hostile and , by all accounts , neurotic Penelope Huntley . |
| 14 | But how do we get some feel for spans of time stretching into millions of years ? |
| 15 | In the first place one tries to get some feel for what is going on . |
| 16 | In general , organisations ask for two quotes although some ask for three . |
| 17 | Women who adhere to this go for the tailored suit and no-nonsense haircut routine . |
| 18 | Some argue for weaning countries from timber centrism by showing the higher economic value to be had from non-wood products harvested without harming forests . |
| 19 | Some argue for a distinction between soft and hard porn ; others for a distinction between erotica and pornography . |
| 20 | Some argue for an exhaustive definition of what is in effect a moral excuse . |
| 21 | The grave is of the late sixth century , but the krater was probably made some decades earlier , most likely in Laconia though some argue for a South Italian colony . |
| 22 | Some argue for much greater administrative decentralization , to remove the ‘ Whitehall bottleneck ’ , and urge that central government gives more thought to the formulation of clearly defined policies so that local authorities can be safely left to get on with the job within a clear policy framework . |
| 23 | Some apply for every in-service training course that is going . |
| 24 | He 's just polishing some tack for me . ’ |
| 25 | You see , there are ladies … or women who smoke , but their choice is usually Woodbines ; a few ask for Gold Flake , but quite a number ask for shag for their pipes . ’ |
| 26 | In High Trees , the landlord , having accepted half rent for , say , one year , would clearly have been precluded from asserting , ‘ You have broken your contract and I forfeit the lease . |
| 27 | Over half live for many years in one hostel . |
| 28 | Many gardeners plant up colourful tubs , window boxes and baskets for the summer , but few arrange for a similarly splendid winter and spring display . |
| 29 | Few join for the money , even where that is offered . |
| 30 | ‘ Some come for ideas and to see the latest in innovation . |