Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , the patient is likely to continue coughing for some time after the antibiotics have been stopped , and the sputum that is produced when the patient coughs will be found to contain numerous pus cells on microscopic examination .
2 The historical fact is that the settlement of 1688–1701 failed to settle everything ; it failed to provide for all contingencies .
3 An example of a limitation clause is where a supplier of computer software limits his liability for faulty software to the licence fee he has received for that software .
4 All have doctorates in musicology from either Cambridge or Oxford ; two are currently associated with King 's College , Cambridge ( where the wellsprings of the English a cappella renaissance are to be found ) , and one has taught for several Oxford colleges that are also medieval choral foundations .
5 The trial was expected to continue for some time and it was widely believed that evidence would be given which would incriminate politicians still active .
6 Send to SCIAF for more information .
7 The move , by the new coalition of Liberals and Christian Democrats , satisfies the Dutch confederation of industry , which has lobbied for more support for industrial R&D and innovations .
8 Captain Mark Phillips had been expected to remain for some time in his cottage on the estate , where he has lived since the marriage broke up three years ago .
9 SINGER Dannii Minogue , 21 , has fallen for former Home and Away star Julian McMahon .
10 Get you some victims to be included because presumably they want to appeal for more members
11 It is important we know how many want to come for each event , so PLEASE CONTACT Val Hawkins ( 453-3366 ) or David Cameron ( 445 1154 ) or sign the list to be circulated , as soon as possible .
12 Sir David is a long term supporter of Save The Children and has sat for many years on the industry and commerce group .
13 The Committee has pointed out that nothing is more foolish than to have timetable motions introduced after a Committee has sat for some sessions , perhaps debating the first two or three clauses of a Bill , and then , the guilloting having been introduced , the rest of the Bill — perhaps 60 , 70 or 80 clauses — is rushed through with hardly any debate .
14 Past changes in both relative equity and gilt prices have a negative influence on future expectations although interest differentials ( RATE ) are expected to persist for some time .
15 Sleepily she tried to adjust for this situation , flipping over and snuggling into the heated surface of his chest .
16 Perhaps the time has come for another name to be engraved on the trophies .
17 In a society whose social and economic system had originally been , and to a certain degree still was , organised to provide for such eventualities , this was scarcely surprising .
18 Josie tried to reach for some killer of an argument , a real zinger that she could pull out of the air and use to disarm all opposition .
19 That 's it ; except Nina stopped looking for any knight a long time ago . ’
20 The demand for health care has risen for many reasons .
21 The derogation , which applies to all cereals intervened after November 1 , puts UK farmers on a par with their counterparts in northern Europe where the relaxation has applied for some time .
22 NCLE has argued for some time that schools should have coordinated policies on language as a medium for learning and languages as subjects .
23 The Government has argued for some time now that we live in a parliamentary democracy and that all decisions on behalf of the people will be made by Parliament .
24 She has argued for more competition in state lottery tenders .
25 The Scottish Dairy Trade Federation has said for some time it is not happy with that .
26 However , the catering department ( which comprises the customer restaurant , tea-room , coffee bar and staff canteen ) has suffered for several years from higher than average food cost percentages and labour turnover .
27 Whether society has the right to determine its own morality is a debate which has raged for some time .
28 The appeals panel is not expected to rule for several months .
29 If ADAS wishes to continue to provide the service that it has done for many years to our industry , and as an ADAS spokesman said ‘ not to price itself out of the market ’ , then it needs to join the real world .
30 For her , there is some slight security in the continuity of attending to all the basic daily household tasks as she has done for many years , but when his ‘ first wave ’ of helpers begins to depart he will have to learn to do much more for himself to keep his home going , which will be an added burden to those he is already carrying .
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