Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun sg] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 They did so without any regard for the serious injury they could cause or for the damage they could inflict .
2 Some 20 participants from 14 community radio stations attended the workshop , and are now waiting for the legislation which would enable them to put their new-found skills into practice .
3 For the present we shall derive the relation using an azimuthally symmetric two-dimensional surface .
4 For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another .
5 This distinction is linked to the different population size of the various units of local government and it will be discussed further in Chapter 4. for the present we may note the importance of the distinction for the status of local authorities .
6 Of course it may , and indeed has , been argued-that the middle-class model is the model for the future [ = = ] but for the present we may simply note the variety of modes of family living that continue to exist and flourish .
7 Some of these questions will recur in the discussion section at the end of this chapter , and in later chapters on both intergovernmental relations and the services provided regionally , but for the present we will remain with those services provided by local government in the United Kingdom .
8 Such an historical perspective must be our long-term goal , even though for the present we can at best only hypothesize about the nature of the development processes at work .
9 For the present we must return to the adjudicative context within which natural justice and fairness operate .
10 They would do his bidding , more or less , and for the present they would have to cope with Anne .
11 For the present it would be advisable not to report such allegations without giving the person defamed an opportunity to refute them in the same report .
12 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
13 ( For the present you may have to give up smoking , but that could be an excellent idea in itself ! )
14 But for the present I ca n't — ’ He broke off , and looked at the three dates again .
15 This is a difficult question that will be examined more fully later ; for the present I will answer it ( rather unsatisfactorily ) by saying that it is unusual for a syllable said on a level pitch to be so prominent that it would be described as carrying a level tone .
16 As well as acting as a support for the patient she will be gaining additional information relevant to her understanding of patient care .
17 A colour leaflet could be produced for the trail which would be available free of charge to visitors .
18 He advocated state support only for the minority who could not be self-helping because they were too old or disabled for work or because there were insufficient jobs available ; and he accepted the need for punitive treatment of the undeserving at the base of society .
19 The cost of choice for the majority is the absence of choice for the minority who will never afford to buy , … ‘ the Right to Buy ’ and growth of owner-occupation are effectively carried out on the backs of poor people .
20 For the sun it will shine in harvest time
21 The program designer takes charge of the production of the computer program for the unit which must achieve a presentation that allows the educational objectives to be reached .
22 The population turned out to vote — 90% of those registered cast their ballots — with an enthusiasm for the activity which should hearten westerners too used to these political luxuries .
23 a graphics standard for the PC which can be added or built into a system to give sharper characters and improved colour with the correct display device .
24 Well that is acrylic , perspex is just commercial name for the stuff you can see , right ?
25 Christine Heap , Curator of Information Services said ; ‘ The purchase of imaging equipment is an exciting development for the Museum which will eventually enable the public to have far easier access to our fascinating negative collections .
26 Truly I make but a stammering companion , I have no graces , and as for the wit you may have perceived in me when we met , you saw , you must have seen , only the glimmerings and glister of your own brilliance refracted from the lumpen surface of a dead Moon .
27 Andre says it is dangerous but you have to have respect for the sea it can be hard and punishing …
28 I 'd always thought it would be embarrassing to have a man undress you , especially the suspenders which are so ugly and comic , but I helped , and except for the girdle which must be the most resistant , unromantic garment since the chastity belt , it was all easy and delightful .
29 1 prepare a script for the video which will permit the Publisher to shoot eight episodes of video of a maximum total duration of sixty minutes and within the budget set by the Publisher , and
30 These reports were made without checking the facts and without any consideration for the panic they could cause .
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