Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [pron] [modal v] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The character on stage , for reasons which may possibly be explained by the insertion of a line or two into the script , wears a deaf-aid … ’ |
| 2 | For reasons which can only be guessed at he decided to establish himself near Keswick in Cumberland and returned in the following year with Hans Loner , a relative by marriage , and twelve German workers , to set up works and to prospect more fully . |
| 3 | As the months have passed , it his become clear that something like a campaign of disinformation has been waged , for reasons which can still only be guessed at . |
| 4 | On the other hand it would save us driving 30-odd extra kilometres in the rain , and anyway I said if we get there and there is n't a ferry for hours we can just carry on to Calais . |
| 5 | Critics might say the charters are merely PR exercises for pledges which should already be standard requirements of the health service . |
| 6 | PR exercises for pledges which should already be standard requirements of the health service . |
| 7 | In their view the Commission were giving Article 100A an unduly wide construction and were using it for proposals which should properly have been based on some alternative Article of the EEC Treaty , such as Article 100 or Article 235 , which required unanimity in the Council . |
| 8 | These should include mild and hot peppers ( the jalapeño pepper is not for the faint hearted ) , and tomato sauces for tacos which can also be used for many other dishes . |
| 9 | Now he 'll look out for restaurants we can both go to , ’ she explains . |
| 10 | The deeper purpose of his novels was no more than one must expect from any responsible man who draws on his experience and knowledge of the world for readers who will rightly expect both the general and the particular in the fiction . |
| 11 | Aid is now essential to Africa as any kind of external finance is essential : it is a means of paying for imports which would otherwise not be bought , about half of which are capital goods necessary for the maintenance of assets , badly depreciated after years of neglect . |
| 12 | Data and information gained from empirical observation and experience are necessary for explanations which can then be used for the building-up of theory . |
| 13 | The more so this month , which by tradition brings exceptional offers for buyers who would rather save money by relieving dealers of unsold ‘ H ’ models than covert the snob value of driving the same model with a ‘ J ’ plate . |
| 14 | Both these options demand some specialised training in assessing and managing the problems of dementia suffers for workers who will also have other duties . |
| 15 | For years she could only look on and sympathise with Lady Spencer as the ‘ spiteful stepmother ’ stories about her grew unchecked . |
| 16 | Section 147 ( 2 ) of the Consumer Credit Act does provide for regulations which could virtually cover all the points we have raised here . |
| 17 | Similarly , a fall in demand by consumers is signalled by price falling relative to production costs and gives rise to losses for producers which may well lead to factory closures and job losses . |
| 18 | Throughout the United States of America , this method of compensation relies on the victim bringing a civil action against the perpetrator and obtaining an order for damages which can then be recovered from the confiscated funds . |
| 19 | Is pneumonia ‘ the old man 's friend ’ — a terminal event for patients who will otherwise die soon of underlying chronic disease ? |
| 20 | The result was a victory for Herwald and commonsense , $15,000 for charities and the loss of a potential $500,000 in legal fees for lawyers who might otherwise have been called upon the resolve a dispute over who had the right to use the slogan ‘ Plane Smart ’ . |
| 21 | We can explain that they come from an age when theology and the natural sciences were not divorced from one another , when God was held directly responsible for disasters we would now call ‘ natural ’ , and for which we would have scientific explanations to hand that did not mention God at all . |
| 22 | It is worth considering the French model since , with the introduction of the national core curriculum , there will be far less time in the school day to devote to non-specialist teaching ; and with the new terms and conditions for teachers there may well be many who will want a strict regulation on the number of hours ' work they will put in each day . |
| 23 | Clearly , if LMS could bring real benefits for teachers it would also bring benefits to pupils too : LMS could enable curriculum development that might have gone unfunded by the LEA . |
| 24 | Groups no less than individuals ( although not in quite the same sense as individuals ) are subject to fits of passion , self-deception and hysteria which may create a temporary majority for decisions which will later be regretted . |
| 25 | These provided for cuts which would nevertheless increase price support spending by 30 per cent to ECU32,500 million . |
| 26 | This may include out-of-school clubs for children who would otherwise return to an empty home , holiday schemes and special interest activities . |
| 27 | The way of the mystics is not for everyone , but some will find their answer in it , and for others it will perhaps give an insight into the potential of the mental world . |
| 28 | Minnis decided to do something for others who might similarly be afflicted which resulted in the Kenilworth Club and the PGL contributing annually to a fund . |
| 29 | Darlington Health Authority looks set to spend more than £48,000 on the latest equipment to improve treatment for patients who need gall bladders removing and alternative treatment for women who would otherwise need a hysterectomy for problems with the womb . |
| 30 | ‘ Stiff knee , ’ he said , watching for obstacles he might only know about by walking into them . |