Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the earliest stage it should be made to come alive for young people and teachers in the processes of education . |
| 2 | Bludov was prepared to adjust the existing system , but not to substitute adversarial for inquisitorial justice or to introduce barristers , juries , open courts and elected Justices of the Peace . |
| 3 | This decision depended on highly loaded definitions of contested terms such as ‘ economic ’ and appeared to substitute judicial for electoral decisions as to the proper balance between the interests of ratepayers and public-transport users ( Griffith , 1991 , pp. 128–36 ) . |
| 4 | The identity , however , is converted into a theory of the determination of the price level by assuming : ( a ) that the money supply is determined by the monetary authorities ; ( b ) that the number of transactions is fixed in the short-run because of the classical presumption that the economy operates automatically at full employment ; and ( c ) that the velocity of circulation is also fixed in the short-run because it depends largely on institutional factors ( such as whether workers are paid weekly or monthly ) which themselves tend to remain constant for long periods of time . |
| 5 | It was noted in 3.5 that long-term participant observation , as a consequence both of the relationship of trust which is built up and of a person 's inability to remain vigilant for long periods , has the effect of blurring the distinction between covert and overt observation . |
| 6 | Because of the time it took to travel , clothes had to stay packed for long periods , and the number of changes needed throughout the day and evening necessitated quantities of clothes which were packed in different shaped dressing cases , boot boxes , hat boxes , umbrella cases , trunks and suitcases . |
| 7 | French number 3 seed Janek Noah made an early exit from the Stuttgart classic A T P tournament today , complaining he was finding it hard to stay motivated for top class tennis . |
| 8 | Catfish tend to stay stationary for long periods making them ideal subjects for photography . |
| 9 | The agencies will have to have available for public scrutiny a register giving details of consents granted and results of effluent samples . |
| 10 | Areas in Britain which are currently considered to have potential for metalliferous mineralisation are shown in Figure 4 . |
| 11 | However , interaction problems seemed to be almost insuperable if the system were to remain suitable for casual use . |
| 12 | More recently , we have learnt to become grateful for robust programs which will do 95% of the work and leave the human being to make the decisive intervention in the other 5% of cases . |
| 13 | The intention to produce a full-scale study of Laxton , and also to make available for other researchers the methodology employed . |
| 14 | In particular , most metalinguistic and comprehension tasks are examples of what Margaret Donaldson ( 1978 ) refers to as ‘ disembedded tasks ’ , and as such are likely to prove difficult for young children . |
| 15 | The use of solar heating is to become mandatory for Indian government departments as part of a drive towards the use of renewable energy resources . |
| 16 | Mrs Sally Oppenheimer-Barnes , the NCC chairman , also wants building societies to become liable for unseen defects such as subsidence , which can cost buyers up to £15,000 . |