Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer given by the courts in this instance is ‘ yes ’ to both questions , but the reasons given for these conclusions are less than satisfactory . |
| 2 | The reasons given for these sales are that the Museum has limited storage space in its present building , and that the works in question have not been on exhibition for some considerable time , or duplicate existing holdings . |
| 3 | Among the reasons given for this conclusion were that the system imposes long delays in obtaining foreign exchange for essential imports , thus putting a brake on exports ; that the rate of exchange was not adjusted sufficiently ; and that in the absence of retention rights the exporters had lost their motivation for exporting . |
| 4 | Reward-based training is the method our experts advocate for most situations . |
| 5 | Four of Africa 's most talented peoples — the Ibo , the Bamilike , the waChagga and the Bugunda — have all had their innovative talents circumscribed for many years . |
| 6 | Acts undertaken for another purpose and not in order to consent can constitute consent if undertaken in the belief that they will confer a right or impose a duty and if the fact that they are undertaken with such a belief is the reason for them having this result . |
| 7 | This is followed by a consideration of bone breakage using a number of indices developed for this purpose . |
| 8 | As yet , these schools account for only a small amount of annual expenditure — 3 million in 1989–90 — but the government 's expenditure plans provide for this sum to increase ( to 20 million by 1991–2 ) as more schools choose to ‘ opt out ’ of LEA control and financing ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 11.1 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ And the TCCB 's directive for pitches has for several years now been that they must start dry . ’ |
| 10 | The characteristics of the controlled authority are in some ways those of the classic bureaucracy , in which rules provide for all cases of need . |
| 11 | A similar course , however , was being pursued by the varied groups pressing for such things as nursery schools , a national health service , ‘ new towns ’ and National Parks . |
| 12 | Program the sensor pods to search for any sign of ancient habitations within a twelve thousand mile radius of the pole . ’ |
| 13 | I just come back er ladies and gentlemen to apologize for this morning 's cock up , I mean it was totally inexcusable of me . |
| 14 | Proportional hazards analysis was used to estimate relative risks adjusted for several covariates . |
| 15 | to establish a Benevolent Fund and a Medical Benefits Provident Fund and other such Funds either contributory or non-contributory , to be administered by the Executive Committee in accordance with bye-laws made for that purpose ; |
| 16 | One of the solictors acting for another trustee says that it appears Mrs Hilali has been living the good life . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | The agreement purported to grant a term of uncertain duration which , if valid , now entitles the tenant to stay there for ever and a day at the 1930 rent of £30 ; valuers acting for both parties have agreed that the annual current commercial rent exceeds £10,000 . |
| 19 | Mr Acres appealed for any witnesses to the Sunday night attack to ring police on a special hotline on 051 777 3574 . |
| 20 | The roles needed for this kind of plot , then , are Hypocrite , Dupe , and Exposer . |
| 21 | The amount of funds needed for each quarter will depend on the gravity of the problems encountered there and the population density etc . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | They are the strengths needed for any government to succeed , and let no-one doubt , either in our nation or abroad , that we , the Conservative Party , have the strength to succeed . |
| 24 | Under the new system , producers of packaged goods would pay a three centimes levy for each package . |
| 25 | The number of hours spent in lectures , tutorials or practicals varies for each individual . |
| 26 | He must have sensed my hesitation , his ears alert for any change in the note of the engine . |
| 27 | This could result in one or more candidates surviving for each anaphor . |
| 28 | The arenas hired for these meetings seemed to match the modern creed of the new popular movement . |
| 29 | This is quite academic and , in any event , relief against forfeiture would almost definitely be granted , but many old tried and tested precedents provided for this eventuality and there is no harm in a belt and braces approach . |
| 30 | Aiming at these targets will help you to achieve the goals fixed for all students . |