Example sentences of "[verb] for [noun] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Counsel suggests that if municipal corporations have the right to sue for libel this right would give municipalities the power to suppress legitimate and proper criticism by threats of legal proceedings . |
| 2 | Valium , therefore , is frequently prescribed for problems such as loneliness and marital discord , the latter interestingly considerably more evident in female than male section referrals in our study . |
| 3 | After 3 years of winning silver gilt medals , they 're hoping to go for gold this year . |
| 4 | The only people who suffered were the prisoners , who were not allowed to go for walks any more . |
| 5 | And she knew herself to look better , clad in what passed for finery these days , than she did in the house where with so much work to do she had not a moment to spare for her appearance . |
| 6 | He is very pleased with the ‘ good meaty topics ’ departments have been suggesting for scrutiny this year . |
| 7 | 7.3.3 against damage or destruction by the Insured Risks to the extent that such insurance may ordinarily be arranged for properties such as the Centre with an insurer of repute and subject to such excesses exclusions or limitations as the insurer may require It may be advisable to provide that the insurer should have principal offices in the United Kingdom , but this is no guarantee that the insurer will not succumb to liquidation or contest claims , and one wonders whether this would find favour with our European partners . |
| 8 | 7.3.3 against damage or destruction by the Insured Risks to the extent that such insurance may ordinarily be arranged for properties such as the Centre with an insurer of repute and subject to such excesses exclusions or limitations as the insurer may reasonably require |
| 9 | Advice and protection were more commonly given for diseases such as tetanus and malaria than for sexually transmitted diseases such as gonorrhoea and syphilis ( table ) . |
| 10 | March sessions will focus on selling yourself and your subject , more and more teachers are being asked to interview for jobs these days and your presentation and image could make all the difference . |
| 11 | These proposals will result in a systematic charge to the p&l account for instruments such as deep discount bonds , and will ensure that the premium on convertible bonds incorporating a premium put option is recognised over the period from issue to the exercise date — as is , in fact , already required by UITF Abstract 1 . |
| 12 | Customers are predominantly members of the public , but some contract work is also undertaken for bodies such as local authorities . |
| 13 | He must prepare for payment all accounts due from the local authority and must in his turn , collect for the authority all sums due from time to time to the local authority particularly in regard to the collection of rates . |
| 14 | Library guides and information skills planning sheets are examples of documents which can be used with different classes and amended for use each new session . |
| 15 | This little Hampshire market town had not been designed for crowds such as these , and everyone kept on getting in everyone else 's way . |
| 16 | Access to the pumping station and the shaft adjacent to it is to be via the existing entrance through the site 's perimter wall/ It will NOT be permitted for form any new access . |
| 17 | Walking for money THOSE not up to the London Marathon can instead walk for charity in aid of Enterprise Neptune , the National Trust 's appeal to save unspoilt countryside . |
| 18 | Their choices follow : Lunn Poly 's marketing director Peter Rothwell observed that as a rule the staff in their 505 shops base their selling on the answers given by the customer in a questionnaire , to prevent mismatches between customers and the holidays they took , but he nevertheless felt safe in saying that two young couples , a bit adventurous , would do well if they invested in an ILG Drive Europe holiday along the west coast of France to Biarritz , good countryside and a nice old town , accommodation at the Mer et Golf apartments , two weeks in all with ferry and accommodation included for £255 each . |
| 19 | Published eventually in five volumes on fossil mammalia , mammalia , birds , fish , and reptiles , respectively , the Zoology , openly claimed for science some of the many new species that had been named from the Beagle 's collection . |
| 20 | Because the innovator has for enemies all those who have done well under the old conditions … and lukewarm defenders in those who may do well under the new . |
| 21 | I can just see them : Mum with a cottage cheese salad lying uneaten on her plate — Dad in the office amid piles of unread scripts , unable to concentrate for fear that his darling ? hated ? infuriating daughter lies at the bottom of the Thames , the Severn , the Atlantic … |
| 22 | In the meanwhile the Partito Populare spearheads opposition by those who think the Reina Sofía is too expensive , that the Pta584 million voted for purchases that year is too much . |
| 23 | Murray has brought in a couple of good players and reckons Hartlepool have a fair chance of challenging for promotion this season — and I think he 's right . |
| 24 | Ironically , he was to be hanged for broadcasts most of which were known at once as comically improbable in their boasts of German victory . |
| 25 | As I am sure you will understand , we are particularly anxious to obtain for preservation any work either published in Scotland or of Scottish interest . |
| 26 | As I am sure you will understand , we are particularly anxious to obtain for preservation any work either issued in Scotland or of Scottish interest . |
| 27 | As I am sure you will understand , we are particularly anxious to obtain for preservation any work either issued in Scotland or of Scottish interest . |
| 28 | As I am sure you will understand , we are particularly anxious to obtain for preservation any work either issued in Scotland or of Scottish interest . |
| 29 | They stared at him , for he had only reported for work half an hour earlier . |
| 30 | They have reported for example that fear of strangers may peak anywhere between 6 and 12 months ; that it varies in onset and intensity according to the child 's sex , its rank in the family , the number of people it meets regularly , its attachment to its mother and her responsiveness , and the age , size and sex of the stranger ; that it is different in the laboratory from at home . |