Example sentences of "[vb -s] [that] for " in BNC.

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1 According to Ata'i , Baghdad became a mevleviyet only in 947/1540–1 , some six years after the Ottomans had taken it : a marginal note adds that for those six years it had been administered by kasabat kadis .
2 ( 2 ) The Panel accepts that for reasons of secrecy it is not prudent to make enquiries so as to include in an announcement details of the target 's shares held by other parts of an adviser 's group ( the adviser acting in concert with the offeror for these purposes ) .
3 But the Government accepts that for persistent offenders some kind of youth detention must also be available to the courts .
4 For example , Wagner explicates Mannheim 's project in terms of his historicism but concludes that for an inquiry into ‘ the sociological aspects of ideologies and of knowledge … it might be advisable to select a theoretical basis less dependent on historicistic presuppositions than that offered in Mannheim 's system ’ ( Wagner 1952 : 321 ) .
5 Despite these drawbacks the mid-year estimates undoubtedly provide an invaluable source and Champion ( 1987 ) concludes that for monitoring population change in England and Wales between 1971 and 1981 they may well be superior to the census ; Scottish estimates , however , he considers less accurate because they were not revised in the light of 1981 census results .
6 In truly Sartrean terms , Nu:an concludes that for the contemporary revolutionary writer the central dilemma is located in the problematical relationship between writer and reading public .
7 The University will do its best to avoid large increases and guarantees that for students on course , fees will not rise by an amount larger than the annual rate of academic inflation .
8 Grace insists that for most of his life Herbert 's associates , girl friends and other friends were not Jews .
9 But he insists that for him , ‘ green ’ is a gut reaction that ‘ transcends policies ’ …
10 Le Grand , for example , insists that for egalitarian policies to succeed , ‘ it is necessary to reduce the hold of the ideology of inequality on people 's values and beliefs and this can only be done by challenging the factual underpinnings of that ideology . ’
11 It just so happens that for the past sixty years it has been .
12 It so happens that for some distance the Gill itself forms the boundary between that estate and the Manor of Coniston , although it is possible that the boundary between the two manors was rather ill-defined at that time .
13 The behaviourist theory of knowledge says that for someone , S , to know or believe that some proposition p is true is for S to be disposed to behave in some way which is supposed to be appropriate to the world 's being as p says .
14 John Lloyd , producer of Not The Nine O'Clock News , Spitting Image and Blackadder , says that for his generation of university students 20 years ago Python was the seminal programme .
15 Her eleventh novel , Gwendolen , has just been published and she says that for the first time she is writing for her soul .
16 Apart from choosing the breed , mum says that for maximum compatibility , why do n't owners select a dog from a star sign suitable to their own ( eg Capricorn owner with a Taurean or Virgo dog ) .
17 Make-up artist Barbara Daly says that for a ‘ lipstick wardrobe ’ try : a pinky/brown ( this will go with anything ) ; a sheer mid-apricot to match warm tones ; a paprika/copper red ( as opposed to scarlet ) to wear with black , red , white and navy : and a bright pink which goes brilliantly with red .
18 JD says that for some reason the rails also seem to amplify the high frequencies , but ca n't say why .
19 One of the companies involved in what can only be described as the latest round of unity talks among the warring Unix camps , which appear to be being sponsored by Unix International Inc , says that for all the fear , uncertainty and doubt unleashed by Microsoft Corp with Windows NT , the initiative still lacks the compulsion that galvanised the part of the industry — led by those that saw Unix primarily as a threat — to form the Open Software Foundation five years ago .
20 One of the companies involved in what can only be described as the latest round of unity talks that Unix International seems to be sponsoring ( UX No 423 , 424 ) says that for all the fear , uncertainty and doubt unleashed by Microsoft Corp , the project still lacks the compulsion that galvanized the industry to form the Open Software Foundation five years ago .
21 She now does yoga , and says that for the first time in her life she wakes up feeling calm and generally finds that thinking positively works .
22 He knows Crilly , slightly ; he says that for guys like Crilly , he shows no mercy .
23 Secondly it says that for pedestrian severance , that changes have to be of the degree of thirty percent before they become s significant .
24 But the Coroner says that for the time being , Marc 's death will remain a mystery .
25 The Friends ' new Patron says that for a modern town like Swindon , that would have been a disaster .
26 This algorithm assumes that for each sentence position only one of the candidates is correct ( this condition generally holds , except in cases where the correct word is missing from the list of candidates ) .
27 The model assumes that for either the end state or the intermediate state , a scenario is needed — a written description of the envisioned behavior of the operation at some point in time .
28 He then assumes that for each country the rate of growth of aggregate demand or nominal spending has followed a very simple process ; that is , where is the rate of growth of the ith country 's nominal spending , is the mean value of over the whole period , and is the deviation of from its mean .
29 Comparison of the second equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) with the second equation of the pair ( 10.12 ) immediately reveals that for a given network Also , elimination of between equations ( 10.12 ) and comparison of the resulting equation with the first equation of the pair ( 10.8 ) establishes that for a given network It is a matter of simple algebraic manipulation to show that the inverse relations to equations ( 10.13 ) and ( 10.14 ) are ; ;
30 Hence he envisages that for every sphere of public- or private-sector activity there should be established some arena of potentially destabilising and broadly-based conflict over the use of that power .
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