Example sentences of "[noun] [pron] [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | somebody 's Chronicle I borrowed for some reason |
| 2 | I apply a multiplier of nine , it follows that the figure I allow for this period is five hundred and thirty four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence and the total cost of future care is therefore eight hundred and ninety four thousand seven hundred and ninety seven pounds and sixty four pence . |
| 3 | We could eventually remove from human life all the characteristics which make for human distress — criminality , war-making , and the like . ’ |
| 4 | In 1978 the Mariana Islands ( excluding Guam ) had opted for status as a self-governing commonwealth of the USA , and in 1982 the FSM and the Marshall Islands had signed compacts of free association which provided for internal sovereignty and US economic support in return for continuing US control of their defence and foreign policies . |
| 5 | Crisis management apart , there is the constant burden of casework which calls for much reading of detailed dossiers before reaching decisions on individual cases . |
| 6 | One of a new generation of slow down utilities which caters for high speed 80386 and 80486 computers . |
| 7 | Fifteen years of one-party rule ended formally on Nov. 30 when a new Constitution came into effect which provided for multiparty democracy and a free-market economy . |
| 8 | Just prior to the flight a 300-hour inspection had been performed on the aircraft which calls for full travel of the horizontal stabilizer in both directions . |
| 9 | Meetings on Thursday night and Friday morning also ended without a decision to accept the deal which provides for Palestinian self-rule in the Gaza Strip and Jericho . |
| 10 | Cakici and Chatterjee ( 1991 ) examined daily closing prices for the S&P500 from 1982 to 1987 , and compared the mispricings calculated using a no-arbitrage condition which allowed for stochastic interest rates and one which did not . |
| 11 | That was David who works for Fast Forward . |
| 12 | New tests have been introduced for candidates who apply for top council posts in Sefton . |
| 13 | The pictures she shot for the cinema were negligible compared to the pictures she shot for pure publicity . |
| 14 | The skills of salesmanship and political demagogy are virtually the only methods we have for changing perception . |
| 15 | Partnerships should look at the case for an education service , in terms of the opportunities it presents for sensible planning , provision for population migration and demographic change , best use of scarce and expensive resources , effective curriculum and professional development , smooth transition between the ages and stages of education , and quality education for all those with special educational needs . |
| 16 | COMIC Lenny Henry rivals the grin on the trophy he won for best TV comedy at the Radio Times Comedy and Drama Awards in London yesterday . |
| 17 | Not least important is the constructive alternative it offers for alienated youth . |
| 18 | The software also includes ViruSTOP which looks for virus-like behaviour . |
| 19 | This is a scene which calls for imaginative lighting The tree and its decorations should sparkle against darker backgrounds . |
| 20 | It is the only undergraduate degree in Scotland which qualifies for full exemption from the professional examinations of the Institute of Housing . |
| 21 | It follows then that the ‘ Action Men ’ are often seen as incompetent and as avoiding work which calls for common sense . |
| 22 | This in turn produced a sharper contrast than in 1980–1 between ( a ) responses which emphasized the need to strengthen and buttress the role of the police , and ( b ) responses which called for greater emphasis on the rejuvenation of the social and economic fabric of the inner cities . |
| 23 | The systems planning team will ensure that the subsystems are developed according to the plan which allows for some form of integration later . |
| 24 | One such was an Ajdabiyan municipal policeman , one of the body of men employed to enforce local traffic and marketing regulations , rules about the disposal of garbage — all those minor matters which make for such amenity as the growing towns manage to achieve . |
| 25 | In his early days with us Hamilton was one of those attacking centre-halves who made for great excitement , supporting his forwards and ever-ready to have a go at goal . |
| 26 | From the nineteenth-century reformers who pressed for universal schooling to today 's schemes for increasing the numbers of girls studying science , education has been the site of the struggle for equality of opportunity . |
| 27 | Choose the mat thickness you need for proper comfort level . |
| 28 | Hundreds of pensioners in the north and south of England who work for that company are about to lose their pensions , including a 79-year-old widow . |
| 29 | It is all about the work we do for each other on these occasions . ’ |
| 30 | In an attempt to recover prestige and to circumvent the Chancellor he tried for personal contact with King William , hoping desperately that , as he said , ‘ between sovereigns things can be arranged ’ . |