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

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1 With Britain getting closer to Iran and with the US constantly improving its rapport with Syria , we felt that now we were all together , we could be released without having to wait for all the governments to restore relations .
2 When a patient is detained under the MHA 1983 , but the physical disorder is not caused by or is not itself the cause of a mental disorder , a restrictive interpretation of this proposal could lead to the ridiculous scenario of doctors having to wait for such a patient to deteriorate or become unconscious before medical treatment could be initiated under the protection of common law duty of care and the doctrine of necessity .
3 Why had she had to wait for such an education ?
4 at half past three or you can say if you 'd like to , if you 'd like to wait for half an hour , we 'll get a giro cheque to , issued to you or if you 'd rather you can come back at half past three and collect it .
5 ‘ Large numbers of entries were received for all the competitions , which ran over the two days and were thrown open to the past members of the Club , as well as members of the Ladies and Artisans sections .
6 Visuals are very important in terms of information recall I modelled for this a couple of years ago .
7 You feel punished for all the sins you never committed ; you 're supplicated and invaded .
8 ‘ The world 's exotica is over there , parading for all the universe to see , and you are here … ’
9 It is like those cases where women were , perhaps are , discriminated against because they were not ‘ strong ’ enough for a job or part of a job ; but most people would prefer for such a task a strapping wench to a seven-stone male weakling , who gets the sand kicked into his eyes by the beach bully , courtesy of the Charles Atlas advert .
10 ‘ Father vould n't really vant him to go for all the summer . ’
11 But at the time they thought that was all they could get , and they decided to go for half a loaf rather than the whole .
12 Nevertheless , even allowing for all the frailties of palaeontologists , there still remains a remarkable picture of palaeontological persistence .
13 Repeat for all the towers .
14 Stunned by the sensation , she had to search for all the willpower she possessed not to let her reaction show in her expression .
15 Points given for all the norw. players in VG ( max 10 — which is — very — seldom seen ) — 4–5-1 formation .
16 Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives .
17 Conditions could be imposed on the planning permission which would overrule the general permission given for such a change in use by the Use Classes Order ( Class 11 is ‘ use as an office for any purpose ’ ) .
18 In these circumstances it will be important for organizations to plan for such a future , so as to ensure that :
19 And I unloaded at Mr Riggs on Norwich Hill ( he used to contract for all the horses with the post-office ; and we used to take hay there ) , and I pulled the load into his yard ; took the horses out , and put them into this load what my uncle — what they sent away .
20 A HANDMADE Lonsdale skipping rope is standard issue for boxers and will dramatically improve fitness and stamina — skipping for ten minutes is equivalent to jogging for half an hour .
21 They just sit there mesmerized for half an hour and then
22 It is easy enough to see how someone , especially someone who has suffered a childhood of poverty , can be led to a fear of emptiness , of not getting enough to eat , of starvation itself , and so in later life to stave off or compensate for such a fear .
23 While France stands shoulder to shoulder with Germany , and the two countries together account for half the EC output , the exchange rate mechanism will survive , representing a beacon of hope for federalists who still see a common currency as the bridge across which Europe must pass to a federal future , and a baleful threat for the sovereign Britishers , who see it as a black hole which could draw EC members inexorably into the same destiny .
24 Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp 's NTT Mobile Communications Network is to split itself into nine regional units : its present headquarters in Tokyo will become the group 's parent company , which will wholly own the equity of the eight subsidiaries , and the move is intended to improve efficiency and competitiveness in the fight with its biggest domestic rival Daini Denden Inc , which has no unit in Tokyo and Tokai area , which together account for half the population .
25 If that continues during the 1990s , inflation averages 5% , and homes account for half the value of all bequests , Mintel thinks property transfers between generations will rise from perhaps £16 billion in 1990–91 to £25 billion in 1999–2000 .
26 They asked for all the recommendations for a carer , and home support to be implemented .
27 Then I asked for half the fee in advance , and was given a wafer confirming the immediate transfer of the amount to my Fedbank .
28 As there is a great deal of pressure on our subsequent debate , I shall allow questions on the statement to continue for half an hour , until 4.20 pm , but we must then move on .
29 Since the Short Courses are intended for such an age group it is appropriate to consider the following :
30 On April 6 Brightness was lasooed and after struggling for half an hour was ignominiously hauled from the water .
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