Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Visual fatigue can sometimes be lessened if the pupil looks away from a task briefly , or closes the eyes for a minute or two . |
| 2 | Nor does the need for more fertilisers for purposes of modern agricultural methods pose any problem , as there are ample supplies of phosphates and potash . |
| 3 | And finally it is divided in such a way that the learner hears only one of the speakers and supplies the responses for the other . |
| 4 | Advance with English provides plenty of material for a full teaching year and offers the foundation for most school-leaving examinations . |
| 5 | This issue number control of modules lies at the heart of LIFESPAN and offers the framework for a highly reliable basic level of software management . |
| 6 | The Ulster branch annual general meeting at the House of Sport , commencing at 7pm is operating on a new constitution and offers the chance for all affiliated players to gain access to the table tennis , with delegates from clubs carrying voting rights . |
| 7 | ‘ Foureyes ’ is recruited by the Victoria Victors to improve its design , but the car is eventually discovered and wins the race for the Bats . |
| 8 | On completion of training the trainee becomes a third assistant purser and has the possibility for promotion up to head purser level but always dependent on the individual 's ability . |
| 9 | The SunAccount package is powerful , flexible and has the potential for growth . |
| 10 | The Asdex tokamak at Garching in West Germany has what is known as a ‘ poloidal divertor ’ and holds the record for the duration of a plasma in a tokamak — Asdex has sustained its plasma for 10 seconds . |
| 11 | The handout which accompanies the course and contains the code for these programs has proved to be a valuable supplement to the official SASPAC91 manual , which is not geared to the needs of the typical academic user . |
| 12 | The conflation of the two confuses the issue , and reinforces the tendency for the behaviour to be reduced to an inner state — and hence rendered less open to investigation . |
| 13 | The Million , with IR £1m in prize money , is the world 's richest two-year-old race and challenges the Arc for offering the biggest prize in Europe . |
| 14 | ‘ It was a killing which defies understanding and exposes the capacity for cruelty and evil within man which ultimately affects everyone in our community ’ . |
| 15 | The mouse is exceptionally good and paves the way for its use in future game titles . |
| 16 | Again , thorough briefing before departure helps prepare the employee and family for their future life abroad and paves the way for successful completion of the overseas posting . |
| 17 | One particular incident occurred when an air diver jumped into the sea , and illustrates the need for these safety measures . |
| 18 | This Act was enacted five years before the federal Act of that name and highlights the tendency for California to lead the way in pollution control legislation , with the federal government following in its footsteps . |
| 19 | However , the writer who most explicitly questions the Western cultural tradition and proclaims the need for an alternative way of relating to reality is Julio Cortázar . |
| 20 | Gloucestershire County Council says its reluctant to make the cuts , and blames the Government for forcing its hand . |
| 21 | Delta says it was the ‘ destructive acts ’ of the creditors ' committee and its advisers that prevented the reorganisation , and that it provided $115m finance and blames the committee for its losses . |
| 22 | Now the industry says the cost will be £60 billion and blames the EC for demanding ‘ impossible ’ standards for drinking water . |
| 23 | David Icke insists he made no such claim , and blames the media for turning him into a laughing-stock . |
| 24 | The latter idea of a general justification may be more welcome and acceptable to lawyers , since it is tidy and fills the need for categorization and easy pigeon-holing . |
| 25 | Arne comes in from next door first thing and last thing and fills the hob for me , and I 'm grateful for the extra comfort . ’ |
| 26 | The film stars the actress , Alison Steadman , and shows the conditions for animals kept in fur farms , their slaughter and their skinning as well as the pain suffered in trapping in the wild . |
| 27 | Comparison with another related construction — that containing a subordinate clause — brings the meaning of the infinitive into clearer focus however and shows the reason for the use of to : ( 15a ) I am glad to know that he is safe . |
| 28 | Skipper David Graveney said : ‘ Brown 's problem could be the result of him doing too much bowling , and underlines the need for us to rotate our bowlers . |
| 29 | The report identifies key tasks as the provision of clean water and sanitation to the poorest , and emphasizes the need for education for women to help combat poverty and curb population growth . |
| 30 | And all this merely supplements and whets the appetite for the serious nourishment of hot dogs and beer , in search of which you must leave your seat and descend below the stands . |