Example sentences of "for a reasonable " in BNC.
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1 | For much of the time , he is the achiever who tries for a reasonable percentage return . |
2 | Being directly overhead , the field is one of the worst positions from which to extricate yourself because you have to fly blind , away from the field , for quite a long time to get out to the side for a reasonable base leg . |
3 | As with many of the epigrams to which England 's most famous economist was prone ( when he was n't prone in his Cambridge bed placing his college 's stockmarket bets ) , it would be hard for a reasonable man to disagree . |
4 | Certainly Edward 's last ( and only surviving ) letter to the critic suggests that the period of mentorship had lasted for a reasonable time , probably at least a year . |
5 | But on and after that date the Inheritance ( Family Provision ) Act 1938 gives to the dependants of a testator , and the Intestates ’ Estates Act 1952 gives to those of an intestate , power to apply to the court for a reasonable maintenance out of the estate , if such is not provided by the will , or the law of intestacy , or the combined operation of will and law where the intestacy was only partial . |
6 | Britain says the EC could comfortably levy enough for a reasonable increase in EC spending by sticking to its present formula of 1.2 per cent of European Gross Domestic Product . |
7 | You can buy these for a reasonable price in any stationery shop , in a range of colours . |
8 | The latter accepts shelf-life [ i.e. that books will be available in the same place for a reasonable period of time ] as part of the process , the librarian-disposer wants quick clearance . |
9 | If so , you may look for work of the same status , remunerated at the same level , for a reasonable time , without having your compensation reduced as a result . |
10 | Nevertheless , we can not blame the system altogether , as many people do n't think ahead and make the provision they could for a reasonable income in retirement . |
11 | This would not be too great a bother if morels could be collected in the wild for a reasonable length of time each year , but the fruiting bodies of the morel make only a brief appearance , sometime between March and May . |
12 | Shop around for a reasonable estimate , or hire a van and the services of some friends and do it yourself , it is much cheaper , and worth while if you are only moving a short distance . |
13 | EPIPHONE ET-270 , 3-a-side headstock , you 've got , I want it for a reasonable price . |
14 | The Bölkow 207 is a very desirable , capable aeroplane : able to carry four people and their luggage in excellent comfort for a reasonable distance at a respectable speed ; capable of getting into and out of quite small airfields or airstrips ; capable of fingertip handling which is both very stable or very sprightly ; capable of convincing this air-tester that there is another 180 hp Lycoming-engined wooden aeroplane which might just , in certain areas , be equal to or ( whisper it quietly ! ) even better than another , similar-powered , big wooden aeroplane with bent wings . |
15 | Routes to England and France are normally flown at flight levels 50 and 40 respectively , and present an opportunity for a reasonable period in cruise mode . |
16 | So unless your customer is particularly devious , and is good at it , the chances are that he can be found quite quickly and for a reasonable fee . |
17 | One thing is for sure ; the tyres are thin , and if we can get them removed and new tyres fitted in Poland for a reasonable price , we will . |
18 | The conservative teacher who is looking only for a reasonable salary and a peaceful life . |
19 | Following the publication of the figures James May , director general of the British Retail Consortium , said : ‘ While retailers are cautiously optimistic for a reasonable Christmas , any significant improvement in sales is not expected till well into next year . ’ |
20 | A licence has to be obtained and a deposit paid in advance to cover charges for a reasonable time . |
21 | Boats can be hired for a reasonable daily rate , and charter companies can tailor any trip to your needs . |
22 | You must be responsible for a reasonable standard of behaviour by yourself and by those for whom you have booked . |
23 | Buying a floorcovering is a major investment , so naturally you 'll want it to last for a reasonable length of time . |
24 | I told Bates straight out that I was the only man who had the vision and know-how to keep his club in the First Division and that for a reasonable salary , say 16K a year , I would be willing to quit Athletico . |
25 | ‘ For a reasonable price , ’ Legion agreed . |
26 | Obviously unwilling , he asked for an absurd sum for doing so , but eventually Omar settled with him for a reasonable amount . |
27 | ‘ ( 1 ) When the seller is ready and willing to deliver the goods , and requests the buyer to take delivery , and the buyer does not within a reasonable time after such request take delivery of the goods , he is liable to the seller for any loss occasioned by his neglect or refusal to take delivery , and also for a reasonable charge for the care and custody of the goods . |
28 | Once you have worked with Ami Pro on a given type of document for a reasonable period it is time to define your own palette for that type of document . |
29 | The -5's release is pretty good , and will hold the young users attention for a reasonable time — parental guidance and encouragement is needed , in particular to fathom out the control keys ( see more on this later ) . |
30 | The monitor that I would pick if money was n't a consideration was the Sampo Alpha Scan — a superior monitor for a reasonable price . |