Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This doctrine enables a lessee to sue for any trespass committed between the granting of the lease and his entering in pursuance of it . |
| 2 | It must have cost a lot of money to go for that amount of time ? |
| 3 | Conditions of work were not pleasant ; landowners tried to get their estates cultivated by indentured labourers who had come out under a contract to work for some years for the man who paid for the journey or anyone to whom he sold the right to command their services . |
| 4 | The principal strengths of the human information processing system lie in its ability to make selective use of available visual cues and to utilise an understanding of the text to compensate for any degradation or ambiguity within the visual stimulus . |
| 5 | Also , because smoking tends to be associated with a lower body mass index , our inability to adjust for any confounding due to body weight will have tended to result in an underestimation of the effect of smoking . |
| 6 | Program the sensor pods to search for any sign of ancient habitations within a twelve thousand mile radius of the pole . ’ |
| 7 | I just come back er ladies and gentlemen to apologize for this morning 's cock up , I mean it was totally inexcusable of me . |
| 8 | The trade unions fear that wage demands may have to be lowered because of the refugees ' greater flexibility and readiness to work for less money . |
| 9 | The whips agree to give a certain amount of time for private members ' bills and private members ' motions , but they then encourage all their own backbenchers to ballot for these opportunities . |
| 10 | And Jesus was going across to the other side to look for this man . |
| 11 | The judge will go over the dog using his hands and eyes to look for any faults in conformation , but most of all to ascertain the virtues of the animal . |
| 12 | And I 'm not so sure that portrait is the best possible erm medium to use , or the best possible photograph to use for this type of er trick . |
| 13 | This article comes out of the familiar experience of being drawn to a particular image , or set of images , without at first knowing why , and the attempt to account for this feeling . |
| 14 | ( iii ) Explain how van der Waals changed the ideal gas equation to allow for such deviations . |
| 15 | The highest earning dealers only take back OTC stock if their client needs the funds to pay for another stock ; or if it is a stock that the directors want back , so allowing the dealers to retrieve in their names , and thus to evade a cut in their own commissions . |
| 16 | He was going to return in three days ' time , and had invited a large number of ladies and gentlemen to stay for several days . |
| 17 | Nobody in the workshop has a good to say for that machine . |
| 18 | ‘ And what has either side to show for such carnage ? ’ |
| 19 | Since body weight has a prodound effect on pancreatic weight , the results were expressed as mg per 100 g body weight to correct for this variable . |
| 20 | Die-hard enthusiasts may prefer one the full length of the car to cater for all maintenance without having to turn the car round . |
| 21 | Nor has there been sufficiently critical evaluation of programmes to screen for some diseases , he believes . |
| 22 | ‘ From a personal point of view , I 'd like their bad run to continue for another week . |
| 23 | One day in April , Horsley , Walsh and Everett spent the morning in Manchester meeting the Co-op insurance company and asking them for a £750,000 investment , before rushing straight round to the Council Economic Development Committee to pitch for another £500,000 . |
| 24 | I have set out our determination to work for that agreement and the principles on which the agreement will need to be based . |
| 25 | Its director , Robin Simpson , said : ‘ It is actually sheer common sense to allow pubs to apply for these certificates . ’ |
| 26 | Although most trees produce few seeds in any year , the energy stored in each seed is sufficient for a seedling to grow for several weeks with little or no photosynthesis . |
| 27 | ‘ Tell me , ’ Athelstan spoke up , ‘ did anything happen in the household to account for these riddles ? |
| 28 | But you will no doubt agree that the very best staff plans are those which give clear margins of error to allow for those days when an employee is ill or for one reason or another below par . |
| 29 | Erm I know it 's a fairly difficult question , a wide question to ask for that matter , but erm how do you feel with the society , should should erm should respond you know , to in order to actually help areas such as Flats ? |
| 30 | These were helping to break down the barriers to access for those companies , such as small scale , under capitalisation , lack of knowledge of quality assurance and shyness in making approaches to the big operators . |