Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [verb] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At least 114 wiretaps were requested for reasons ranging from suspected arms trading to terrorist links or presidential security , but it was not clear if all the taps were actually carried out , the left-wing daily said .
2 This process , characteristic of the whole of the public enterprise sector , occurred earlier in Britain than in Spain for reasons explained in previous chapters .
3 If it is , it will be for reasons to do with overall levels of sentencing for many sorts of crimes , not merely those related to drugs .
4 RENFE 's deficit , for reasons discussed in other chapters , exploded during the 1970s and the first half of the 1980s .
5 D. ) specification for products purchased for military service and use .
6 The fact is that there is no privilege for confidences given to hon. Members .
7 Thus , the omission of a default premium from the no-arbitrage condition is probably of little consequence for futures traded on established and well-regulated exchanges .
8 As for the claim that the older acts and the common law had allowed the imposition of harsher penalties , this was not for the simple fact of combination but for activities linked with industrial disputes that could have attracted prosecution for riot , intimidation , assault or destruction of property as much after 1799 as before .
9 While welcoming the changes that the Minister has introduced to the home improvement grants scheme for houses affected by high radon levels , may I ask whether he agrees that in cases of severe hardship there should be access to 100 per cent .
10 According to the Halifax , the average price for houses paid by first-time buyers in Scotland is £40,592 and the average mortgage advance is £33,535 .
11 Established and emergent efforts to achieve a generic theory of qualitative analysis and the role of such theories in specifying requirements for programmes to assist in qualitative analysis .
12 Concern centres on the likely shortage of buyers for projects funded on short-term development finance from the banks .
13 Decided on 300 as optimum print run for notes to go in Green Box .
14 This approach allows in particular for bequests resulting from expected wage differences between parent and child .
15 As these sales have evolved from the original trading of bric-a-brac and home produce to an open market for all goods , this has proved a lucrative market place for groups trading in illegal software .
16 ‘ As these sales have evolved form the original trading of bric-a-brac and home produce to an open market for all goods , this has proved a lucrative marketplace for groups trading in illegal software . ’
17 Except for birds seen during severe winter weather , which have often associated with influxes of other geese , records of this species are open to the suspicion that the birds have escaped from captivity .
18 It was important … for polytechnics to develop as viable alternatives to universities in areas where they overlapped , and not as pale reflections .
19 But there is still the temptation for designers to lean toward high-technology schemes — partly for prestige , partly because their fees might be higher .
20 It will be particularly important for exporters involved in international trade to research those cultural factors influencing consumer demand patterns in target overseas markets .
21 In that case the contractor sought to sue the engineer for losses arising from alleged under-certification of the amounts due to the contractor .
22 In 1899 , supported by the outbreak of the Boer War and the boom which followed , the situation looked more promising and Wilson made an effort to go on to the offensive , addressing a circular to leading shipowners asking for a conference to consider four points : a uniform rate of wages for vessels engaged in similar trades ; the supply of articles of agreement some time before men actually signed on ; the establishment of a manning scale , and the improvement of the provisioning of merchant vessels .
23 ‘ Perhaps , ’ he has written , ‘ some western writers are longing for subjects provided by violent historical change , but I can assure [ them$ that we , ie , natives of hazy Eastern regions , perceive history as a curse and prefer to restore to literature its autonomy , dignity and independence from social pressures . ’
24 Recommended for Manufacturers guide to suggested mileage and the type of terrain the shoe is suited to .
25 The Soutron package can identify orders for books requested by individual cost centres , in addition to those bought for general staff use .
26 The dominance of the corporate publishing sector is such that for many writers the most available social relations are those of employment in this sense , with the ideas for books coming from new professional intermediaries ( publishers ' editors ) within the market structure , and authors being employed to execute them .
27 Events : Special showings for parties travelling by Preserved Bus from GWS Didcot May 29 — June 1 .
28 It was , however , the politician 's ability , if well connected in London , to secure pardon for gentlemen implicated in Jacobite plotting , but who were not obvious leaders which proved a valuable management tool .
29 I suspect that most chemists will experience a twinge of alarm to hear that ammonium ferric hexacyanoferrate II is an approved feed additive in Norway for animals destined for human consumption and wonder why this expensive synthetic material is being studied in the UK as a way to reduce the transfer of caesium from feed to animal , rather than cheap , naturally occurring , widely available alternatives like bentonites or zeolites .
30 One Lubavitch rabbi in Stoke Newington organises gifts and loans — often running into thousands of pounds — for congregants fallen on hard times .
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