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

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1 Her children had families of their own and her husband was n't due to retire for several years .
2 For various reasons , it has not been possible to arrange for this sub-committee to meet .
3 It is sometimes possible to arrange for both ministers to be at the ceremony , sharing the responsibility between them .
4 that dredging for this voice has drowned no other
5 It is usual to provide for such circumstances by permitting expulsion where a partner , through ill health etc , is prevented from performing his obligations to the firm .
6 Technically it is possible to adjust for these discrepancies by applying regression coefficients to the data , but even after this is done , major Japanese lead-time advantages — of 13 to 14 months — remain .
7 While it may be possible to provide for most eventualities from a number of well-sited CMHCs within a district , a full community mental health service should offer a choice of convenient ways to get specialist help in addition to CMHCs , for example through the local GP health centre or surgery , at a local outpatient clinic or at home .
8 However , Gaitskell was much too sensible to fall for this nonsense .
9 This goes for all hair lengths . ’
10 Commitment , there was no doubt that they were willing to sacrifice for each other
11 Some lived for several days in this pitiful condition , their feet gnawed by dogs , until they died in agony .
12 So if this stands for this year 's output at a hundred percent fifty percent of it has to be added on to give next year 's .
13 Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes .
14 No doubt the availability of a population of soldiers willing to volunteer for such trials was an incidental benefit of the conditions of war : no such opportunities are normally available for evaluating and learning quickly and accurately how to use new drugs .
15 This yearning for former glories was already manifest in a particular kind of sentimentality and nostalgia .
16 Obviously , an employee is free to apply for another position even with a rival of his present employer , or to find premises in which to set up a future business so long as in doing so he is not in breach of any valid express term in his employment contract : see Searle ( GD ) & Co Ltd v Celltech Ltd [ 1982 ] FSR 92 .
17 This called for another Unicum , without coffee this time , and a bottle of sparkling wine as a chaser .
18 This applies for any weighting system ( market weights , price weights , equal weights ) , as long as the index is an arithmetic average or total .
19 Theoretically , each of the 12 regional electricity companies ( RECs ) is now free to compete for any business requiring more than one megawatt ( MW ) of power anywhere in the country .
20 They stress that the only farmers who can benefit from the immediate purchase of ewe premium rights are those who have submitted a 1993 claim for more sheep than they have quota and are buying or leasing retrospectively .
21 He did this to demonstrate for all time to come the extraordinary greatness of his grace in the love he showed us in Christ Jesus .
22 Details of individual associations between actual and optimal decisions are given in Table 3 ; this presents for each subject and for each repetition the proportion of the variance of actual output ( or actual sales proportion ) explained by optimal output ( or actual sales proportion ) .
23 She might not have kissed him , but for the moment he knew he was willing to settle for that message : I love you — I think .
24 The fourth point is : ’ Why should a Health Authority turn down an unproven treatment when it holds contracts with Homeopathic Hospitals and is prepared to pay for such treatment to be carried out ? ’
25 I am prepared to pay for such information and pay well .
26 What price will the Department be prepared to pay for these services ?
27 What price would the portfolio manager be prepared to pay for these shares given a holding period of 5 years ?
28 This recurred for several nights , and she simply reasoned that whatever it was not a danger to her life .
29 I would be willing to pay for any books or copies or , if anyone has an old machine that could be used for spares , I am desperate for these bits .
30 Wendling had a Dutch friend , an amateur flautist , who was willing to pay for some flute music — three concertos and two quartets .
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