Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Does dismissal of God 's existence make for greater openness and enquiry , or does it have the effect of closing the door on trying to understand what is strange or threatening to itself which might be , for example , the claims of other religions ? |
| 2 | what motives prompt collaboration in IRCs ; to what extent does the orientation of IRC research allow for serendipitous discoveries ; what are the implications for control of intellectual property rights ; what is the relationship of the IRC to the rest of the university and to other faculties ? |
| 3 | At present valuations , the figure being asked is around three times the price valuers working for the county council expect for common land with ancient rights over it … |
| 4 | The thicker yarns give a fabric that is particularly well suited to winter wear for warm sweaters , jackets and ski wear . |
| 5 | The drumming and dancing continue for another hour , reaching no climax and no greater or lesser degree of intensity . |
| 6 | The province can expect to see leading Danish players on the European team in Belfast , and the All England men 's doubles victory by Thomas Lund and Jon Holst-Christensen was the first European win for 10 years in that event . |
| 7 | New Zealand 's victory — their first home Test win for three years — levelled the series at 1-1 after Australia won the first Test by an innings and 60 runs in Christchurch and then drew the second in Wellington . |
| 8 | They did a mass formation practise for some show in Cairo , and he would get in the back of an Audax , throw off his parachute and Sutton harness , then kneel looking backwards and control the formation like the leader of the Halle . |
| 9 | What evidence does the hon. Lady have for that suggestion ? |
| 10 | The Jim Rose Circus Sideshow appear for two nights at London Astoria as part of an extensive European tour . |
| 11 | The picture and sound disappear for two seconds while the recorder goes into reverse . |
| 12 | Placards do seem to be in vogue at the moment : there is a pastiche of Bob Dylan 's ‘ Subterranean Homesick Blues ’ lyrics-on-cards promo film in Bob Roberts and super photographer Steven Meisel used slogans on white cards in a recent celebrity shoot for Italian Vogue . |
| 13 | First of all , you have to ascertain whether your strategy up the first part of the beat will make you want to carry on sailing on starboard tack for some time after the starting signal , or to tack onto port as soon as possible after the start . |
| 14 | My scientific colleagues say how can you possibly get involved when chimps in captivity live for 50 years ? |
| 15 | At present , exemptions from the personal community charge exist for 18-year-old school pupils in respect of whom child benefit is paid , and 18 and 19-year-olds who are on qualifying courses of further education . |
| 16 | Only employees with two or more years ' continuous service qualify for unfair dismissal rights . |
| 17 | But the play 's compassion and mordant comedy make for compelling viewing . |
| 18 | The best cuts of boar meat sell for five pounds a pound … twice the price of pork . |
| 19 | Hepatitis alert for 147 patients |
| 20 | Cobham Fellowship have for several years run two week , one month or one year training for future leaders . |
| 21 | While one takes into account the concern of Calvin and the reformers for the balance between the light of scripture and the inner light and direction given to individuals an experience vouchsafe for countless times in both the Old and New Testaments also remembering our lord 's own use of silence in prayer and I believe the increasing use of silence in modern worship and may I also say how very impressed I was by Dr 's prayer at the opening of this assembly in which he asked for the guidance of God and indeed your own equally eloquent prayer on Sunday evening Moderator open to the prompting and leading and guiding of God 's spirit . |
| 22 | The average wait for these patients who were seen outside the normal times of outpatient clinics , was 13 ( range 3–104 ) weeks . |
| 23 | The relationship between husband and wife is seen as the closest one can get to God ; the love that a man and woman feel for each other is the highest form of spirituality . |
| 24 | We 'd often make the owd gel go for twenty-four weeks without coming to us . |
| 25 | Central and local government compete for maximum advantage and possess different resources . |
| 26 | The government 's own team have recognised that morale in teaching is low and that the position this year is significantly worse than last , yet the government have for this year ignored the findings of that particular report and it 's all tied up with the whole issue of pay , workload etc .. |
| 27 | VECTOR is a specially designed bank account for those customers who expect to be overdrawn regularly ; |
| 28 | Er and then we 'd used to repeat right the way through the day , we had a bus say for sixteen hours and it erm repeated itself every hour and that was boring job just writing it down and repeating it . |
| 29 | When a famous campaign is changed , it is still possible to carry out research on advertising recall for several years afterwards and find a substantial , sometimes even dominant , proportion of what is recalled being the old campaign . |
| 30 | 4.24 Sometimes employments or occupations carry with them the enjoyment of material benefits other than monetary remuneration — for example , free board and lodging in the case of a domestic servant ( Liffen v Watson [ 1940 ] 1 KB 556 ) , free coal for a miner , free or concessionary travel facilities for railway or airline employees , free farm produce for agricultural workers or the free use of a car for travelling salesmen , etc . |