Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The cash would come from the pool of money set aside for such incidents . |
| 2 | Very few ideas and very few projects of any significance are implemented by one person alone : Other people 's effort makes it happen — whether they are assistants , subordinates , a staff , a special project team , or a task force of peers assembled just for this effort . |
| 3 | This type of question goes back for several generations , and small children are able to answer freely without any effort or strain on their part . |
| 4 | Such deterrent action seems obvious but there has been an across-the-board reluctance by BCU committees over the years for the membership to have been informed of punishments handed out for any misdemeanours . |
| 5 | The proportion of rooms held back for this purpose is renegotiated annually : Winter has agreed to continue the 1985 arrangements over the following summer , i.e. 30 per cent over June-August and 15 per cent in May and September . |
| 6 | Prentice opened it and wedged it open with a rusted chunk of iron left there for that purpose . |
| 7 | Concerned about the increasing number of complaints from neighbours of alarms sounding off for several hours the council has pledged to help end the menace . |
| 8 | The vast amount of routine clerical labour which had made up so much day-to-day activity in the past had been lightened by the coming of the woman typist and sometimes also of clerks recruited specifically for this sort of work . |
| 9 | I believe that the new generation of " 16 bit " machines ( such as the ACT Sirius 1 ) will prove to be well capable of meeting these demands If I may be permitted one small advertisement , I do not expect it to be long before I can fulfil my objective of promoting the use of micros in personnel through the marketing of systems developed specifically for this field . |
| 10 | This is a brilliant piece of software enhanced greatly for those with a soundcard . |
| 11 | But that one As you saw from the the past papers that 's a usually quite a bit of marks go in for that . |
| 12 | When the band is removed from the machine there will be two ends of yarn to sew in for each buttonhole . |
| 13 | And here is a platform littered with persons waiting anxiously for that last train home . |
| 14 | Many people with HIV stay well for many years . |
| 15 | The close links between the two continued , with dyeing carried out for both at Stanley . |
| 16 | So up we 'd go and we 'd have to keep the crowd back and the object was to wait for Mary to come out for some more beer which was the pub across the road , and when she did , grab her . |
| 17 | After these exchanges , fighting in Kurdestan went on for some considerable time . |
| 18 | In what , the chairman of the working party responsible for it and president of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland , described as ‘ the most fundamental change in audit reporting probably for more than a generation ’ , the SAS seeks to close the so-called expectations gap and bring practice into line with recommendations of the report of the Cadbury committee on corporate governance , of which was also a member . |
| 19 | Grant was removed from those authorities , so that any increase in spending brought a fall in income and , therefore , implied a further increase in rates to make up for that loss . |
| 20 | In addition to the services of every kind asked by the voters , effective management would also involve the politician in substantial expenses , for any major political figure owed it to his position in society to give generously for any public concern . |
| 21 | Quite properly the film credits would give precise details of the recordings used , with a separate credit for music composed specifically for that particular film . |
| 22 | BOTTLING The blender 's task completed , the whiskies he has chosen are blended , then returned to casks to marry together for several months and finally bottled . |
| 23 | I mean there are certain things like , the general conditioners to benefit , which erm , are alright , but there are other things that I know about and that I will pass on to people to look out for that I would n't want eh , that you would n't want eh , erm , outsiders to know . |
| 24 | I draw on feeling banked up for that time . |