Example sentences of "[vb mod] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other Nikiyas — Durante or Guillem — may for instance assume a charming Oriental fluidity in their arms , but only Asylnuratova 's urgency and amplitude of gesture can convey the destructive extremes of Nikiya 's nature . |
| 2 | He may for instance need to intervene at the modification stage of the structure plan , or it could be that he will have to deal with appeals against non-determination of applications made by prospective developers . |
| 3 | Local authorities as employers may for example , wish to consider attracting workers from other European countries . |
| 4 | If the answer to that question can not be verbalised succinctly then the meeting must have served some purpose other than the interchange of information fields ( it may for example have had a social value or a " credit " assessment value ) . |
| 5 | Unless there is to be a capital reduction of Target , the buy-in of shares must for company law purposes be effected out of Target 's distributable profits or from the proceeds of the issue of new shares . |
| 6 | We must for example be able to use concurrent users of the same accounting information in many different languages . |
| 7 | It must for example , ensure an independent judiciary , provide health and education services , basic infrastructure and maintenance and it must bring about the economic environment that allows the private sector to create jobs and growth . |
| 8 | She said : ‘ These clothes are a definite must for people who live for the night . |
| 9 | MUST FOR fans of the now re-showing cult telly series . |
| 10 | A definite must for footie fans . |
| 11 | We should for instance clearly specify whether or not we intend issuing a formal valuation report/opinion . |
| 12 | It is what is called a classical theory ; that is , it does not take account of the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics , as it should for consistency with other theories . |
| 13 | And secondly : no one , neither Minister at the head of a Department of State , nor local trade union leader of a workforce at imminent risk of unemployment , nor anyone else , should for purposes which are essentially ideological invite or encourage men and women to invest their hopes and expectations in projects only incidentally and doubtfully concerned to realise them . |
| 14 | Less note was taken by the CECOS Report of other ways of spending leisure , but a few mentions indicate that girls might for instance go to sewing classes , sing in choirs , and in one case learn " skirt dancing " . |
| 15 | Well he might for instance let us come over and and play with CorelDraw for an hour in one evening or something like that . |
| 16 | An animal might for instance prepare itself for a fight by learning a particular association between some noise and the appearance of its enemy in the near future . |
| 17 | Like last year , it also seeks a disapplication of the pre-VXKVK rights on a rights issue so as to allow the Directors , when making a rights issue , to exclude or make such other arrangements as may be appropriate to resolve legal or practical problems which might for example arise with overseas shareholders . |
| 18 | Part of the LEATGS grant might for example , be delegated for schools to administer , but they would have to spend it for the specified purpose of in-service training . |
| 19 | The notion of difference of level between quite different programming languages can equally well be expressed within a single language : at a single level of language , say of the programming language LISP , one normally defines a function in terms of sub-functions , so that I might for example write a function WALK(x) ( where x ranges over walkers ) whose sub-functions ( to be executed in order ) might be some form of LIFT-RIGHT-LEG ; FLEX-RIGHT-FOOT ; and so on ( I am not suggesting that sequence would be even remotely plausible in fact ) . |
| 20 | He might for example , have shown himself to be a ‘ little hard-nut ’ . |
| 21 | We might for example want to find out if it 's freezing outside without going outside to feel directly how cold it is . |
| 22 | A clause might for example claim ( i ) to exclude liability for certain fundamental breaches of contract and ( ii ) to limit any damages to a maximum of £5,000 . |
| 23 | You might for example have a card on the theme/keyword " the sublime " , including notes drawn from a number of different books . |
| 24 | There might for example be an editor , compiler or translator . |
| 25 | You might for example define Romanticism as " an artistic movement centrally concerned with the relationship between the self and others " . |
| 26 | He might for example be led by ( 8 ) and ( 9 ) to suggest that white is ambiguous , for in ( 8 ) it seems to mean " only or wholly white " while in ( 9 ) it can only mean " partially white " : ( 8 ) The flag is white ( 9 ) The flag is white , red and blue The semanticist who takes the other tack , that natural language senses are protean , sloppy and variable , is hardly in a better position : how do hearers then know ( which they certainly do ) just which variable value of white is involved in ( 8 ) ? |
| 27 | Erm there might for example be economic differences . |
| 28 | No what we said was that if you were interested to see if two variables are associated , this is for a pi squared you might look at sex differences , men and women , and smoking or non-smoking now if they were associated what we 've said is that you might for example ex in fact women 'll probably smoke more than men . |
| 29 | No , no compensation as such , there are opportunities occasionally for landowners to ask that er one of the houses might for example be used for one of their own workers er when that worker retires , that type of thing . |
| 30 | ‘ Reverend Father did all he could for Brother Hopkins . |