Example sentences of "for [noun sg] [vb pp] to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But this view was rather hard upon farmers with crops adjacent to a railway line and a compromise was effected by the Railway Fires Acts 1905 and 1923 , which cast upon railways a liability not exceeding £200 , even if the total damage claimed and done is much in excess , for damage caused to agricultural land or agricultural crops by fire arising from the emission of sparks or cinders from their locomotives , although the locomotive was used under statutory powers . |
| 2 | But Fraser , pressed on the question of value for money resorted to other arguments : " they are more economical , but they are not so satisfactory , they are always going off for sickness of some kind or another , or their mother is ill or something of that kind — that is the greatest trouble , their mother is ill constantly " . |
| 3 | The airfield experiments gave Bill Larnach his taste for research linked to empirical fieldwork . |
| 4 | The taste for enamel spread to western Europe by way of church and state . |
| 5 | The second general point is that the discussion on Greece and Rome shows that Engels thought that the general scheme of social causation developed by Marx for capitalism applied to pre-capitalist formations , so long as these were past the gens stages . |
| 6 | Though apparently divorced from ‘ Cultural Progress ’ as related to the Basutu , which Eliot was also considering in 1936 , his idea of poetic drama was part of the same concern with embodying and strengthening what he had always associated with ideas of culture and community and which his dealings with the ‘ lower races ’ had helped to teach him : the need for art linked to religious ritual as a central value summing up and sustaining the social values of a culture . |
| 7 | It aimed to gather material on consumer perspectives on shopping , which would provide a basis for advice given to local co-operatives . |
| 8 | The Henry Moore Foundation contributes an annual budget of £40,000 for the purchase of sculpture , and guest buyers choosing pictures and prints are provided with a similar sum raised from the profits of the Society 's popular art market , from fees paid for advice given to corporate collectors , and from membership subscriptions . |
| 9 | Thus the power of a group like the miners will depend upon the demand for coal compared to other forms of energy . |
| 10 | council liable in negligence for injury caused to original tenant arising in £ residential premises designed and owned by the council . |
| 11 | council liable in negligence for injury caused to original tenant arising in residential premises designed and owned by the council . |