Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] for [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Ethnicity is not , however , always marked by linguistic distinctiveness , Labov 's work with Italian and Jewish speakers in New York City shows that such distinctiveness may persist for several generations , or conversely may disappear with the first generation of native-born speakers who nevertheless maintain a strong sense of ethnicity ( Labov 1972b : 281 ) .
2 Although the clinical signs are abating the bronchi are still inflamed and residual lesions such as bronchial and peribronchial fibrosis may persist for several weeks or months .
3 Climbing expeditions into the peaks themselves have also left behind piles of rubbish , and Cullen ( 1986 ) points out that the problem is compounded by the fact that in such a high Alpine environment decomposition rates are very slow so that discarded materials may persist for several years if not decades .
4 On such surfaces larvae may survive for some weeks .
5 The more that is done , therefore , to ensure that anti-racist training is task-related rather than theoretical , the more workers may opt for these courses ‘ voluntarily ’ .
6 The studies reached a common conclusion that some physical failures or individual errors can be foreseen , and that improved organisation and management should compensate for such errors .
7 There 'll be a great big clamour I sho I should think for those seats !
8 The National Curriculum is certainly not a complete curriculum , it stated : the whole curriculum must include for all pupils ( and in some cases at all stages ) areas of learning which , though not separately identified , are nonetheless ‘ clearly required ’ .
9 A report of the Consultative Committee of the Board of Education in 1931 ( The Primary School ) contained words which were repeated by the Plowden Report in 1967 , " What a wise and good parent would desire for his own children , that a nation must desire for all children . "
10 The paradox is that social representation theorists must search for those aspects of socially shared beliefs which would not classify as social representations , just as much as they study social representations .
11 But who should pay for such clean-ups ?
12 It is especially scathing about Health Secretary Virginia Bottomley 's comment that SSDs should pay for all contingencies unless ‘ unforeseeable and significant ’ .
13 Unfavourable economic conditions and the existence of overseas potential purchasers tend to lengthen the sale process and the timetable should allow for these factors .
14 It was at this salon at the age of fifteen and a half , working for a day 's wages of £1 plus tips , that she came in contact with Justin de Villeneuve , the man who suggested she should pose for some photographs and who later was to become her mentor .
15 Pvc liners ( some are reinforced with nylon or Terylene ) should last for many years , but do n't be too influenced by the strength claims of the reinforced liners — the most likely cause of damage is piercing ( from a stone , children poking sharp sticks into the pond , or accidents with the garden fork ) , and the reinforcement used wo n't do much to avoid this kind of mishap .
16 Choose a large bucket with a metal handle and it should last for many years .
17 The resulting smooth glazed finish should last for several days .
18 These are very useful and should last for several seasons .
19 The finish should last for several years .
20 Cordless tools tend to be more expensive than their mains powered counterparts , but if looked after should last for several years , even on the original battery .
21 They claimed broadcast programmes should be available to everybody ( ‘ geographic universality ’ ) , should cater for all interests and tastes , and should make particular provision for minorities ( especially the disadvantaged ) .
22 As part of the comprehensive transportation policy of most cities , a network or urban main roads is being defined which should cater for all movements over than access .
23 It is not against modernisation but believes that pubs should cater for all tastes .
24 A reunion should cater for all levels of work and it is hoped this can be rectified next time .
25 Therefore neither group 's data can be discounted and any model of the VOR must account for both sets of results .
26 Haverford felt he should ask for more particulars .
27 In other words , oil rigs should account for all materials both used and produced during operations — and everything should be brought on shore for safe disposal .
28 In other words , oil rigs should account for all materials both used and produced during operations — and everything should be brought on shore for safe disposal .
29 Here 's how you might prepare for these tutorials :
30 This might happen for some clumps of primordial germ cells are known to form intercellular bridges so that they exist as a syncytium ( fused cells , sharing several nuclei ) .
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