Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Early or semi-retired people or housewives looking for a break often welcome a different four walls and a fresh interest . |
| 2 | They were all so deeply embedded in themselves there was no love or support left for her . |
| 3 | This may partly explain why a speaker or writer opts for a marked theme in a given context . |
| 4 | Requests for the metal are made in telexes in the names of banks or solicitors acting for the buyer . |
| 5 | Any conferences , conventions or meetings paid for from Federal funds will be held only in hotels complying with this law . |
| 6 | speaks at masses or meetings writes for the newsletter |
| 7 | The relatively modern professions of engineer and chauffeur or driver account for 7 and 6 respectively , while the skilled traditional trades so common among the bride 's fathers are here all down to single figures : 7 in wood , 7 in metal , 4 in building , 3 in plumbing and fitting . |
| 8 | Sanderson Townsend & Gilbert and Healey & Baker acted for the vendor , while Lowther Scott Harden acted for Southlands . |
| 9 | In Vaill 's terms , organizations or groups qualify for the title ‘ high-performing system ’ if they : |
| 10 | Whether the issue is whether to buy a motor motor bike , what college or university to apply for , or what job to look for , a calm discussion of all the factors involved is far more fruitful than teenage demand met by flat parental refusal , with no real thinking on either side . |
| 11 | Holders of non-British passports and those issued outside the UK should check with their own embassy with regard to any special permits or visas required for all countries they will be visiting or passing through . |
| 12 | That is , they may choose to export , say , plants emitting too much ( illegal ) pollution , or manufacturing processes where the labour costs are legally maintained at a ‘ high ’ level , or products banned for safety reasons , to other countries where pollution laws , legal wage levels , and product safety regulations are all less stringent . |
| 13 | Women are either absent , or present fulfilling for the most part the roles which were assigned to women in that society . |
| 14 | Staff in high risk areas are limited to small sleeper earrings , an identity bracelet or necklace worn for medical purposes only , and a wedding ring . |
| 15 | Flatworms , tapeworms or threadworms make for lurid and colourful pictures in the horror section of Koi manuals , but their life cycle is invariably so complex that not all the vectors will be present in the pond . |
| 16 | As a result of these , ten percent of children go to special schools — e.g. The Petö Institute or schools catering for the blind , deaf or moderately mentally handicapped . |
| 17 | He emphasised that he placed no significance on figures showing Marks & Spencer vying for competition as the UK 's leading retailer . |
| 18 | No trace of the plage de l'Arsenal , where Camus glimpsed for the first time the beauty of the Mediterranean . |
| 19 | The capital gain or loss calculated for corporation tax purposes on the disposal of property , plant , equipment or other assets is usually measured as the difference between the sale price and the base cost of the asset plus a deduction for indexation ( an allowance given for the effects of inflation during the period of ownership of the asset ) . |
| 20 | If the builder is employed by an architect or contractor working for a client ( known as a supervised contract ) the upper limit for cover is being increased to £125,000 . |
| 21 | Type D may best be described as a culture of relations and co-operation , where opportunities exist for creative thinking . |
| 22 | If you have an architect , surveyor or agent working for you they will do this for you . |
| 23 | The number of hours spent in lectures , tutorials or practicals varies for each individual . |
| 24 | Total orders for the second quarter , to April 30 , were 28.5% up at $5,370m ; orders for computer products rose 32.9% to $4,120m , making it clear that the company , where computers accounted for less than half of the business only a few years back , is continuing progressively to become more and more a pure computer company . |
| 25 | Total orders for the second quarter , to April 30 , were 28.5% up at $5,370m ; orders for computer products rose 32.9% to $4,120m , making it clear that the company , where computers accounted for less than half of the business only a few years back , is continuing progressively to become more and more a pure computer company . |
| 26 | Although Articles 85 and 86 describe a number of examples of anti-competitive behaviour , these are not exhaustive ; any agreement , arrangement or conduct which actually or potentially affects trade in the Community and has an anti-competitive object or effect falls for consideration under Articles 85 and 86 . |
| 27 | To avoid having a large number of small accounts in the ledger it is often the case in some hotels to ask members of groups or parties to pay for ‘ extras ’ at time of service . |
| 28 | The absolute right of an editor or journalist to opt for a personal hearing before a complaints committee would be removed . |
| 29 | The absolute right of an editor or journalist to opt for a personal hearing should be removed . |
| 30 | ( i ) Incubate embryos or cell aggregates for IS min in Ca2+- and Mg2+-free Hank 's medium ( Gibco ) at 37-C , dry them in air on clean microscope slides , fix in ethanol:acetic acid ( 3:1 v/v ) for 5 min , followed by ethanol:acetic acid:formaldehyde ( 40% ) fixation ( 85:5:10 by vol ) for 1 h , dry in air again and store them at -20-C ; ( ii ) Prepare Schiff 's basic stain for the Feulgen reaction as follows . |