Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [adj] [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 This hardly tallies with the sentiments expressed in a letter in the possession of the College in which Coleman , writing on 24 February 1813 , gracefully declined an invitation to become President of the London Veterinary Society : ‘ Gentlemen , I received your letter , and it gives me great pleasure to see so much zeal for the improvement of the veterinary art in Gentlemen , whom any & every Teacher might well be proud to call his Pupils — I shall most willingly grant the use of the College Theatre for the examination and discussion of such points as may be considered by you most important for the advancement of the Veterinary Science … you rightly observe that a number of minds concentrated on one object can not fail to improve any art far beyond the reach of any individual and I have no doubt that the Public will ultimately derive great benefits from your united exertions .
2 The decision to proceed alone is based on the success of the prototype 's flight test programme and strong customer interest , says Pilatus , which holds paid options on the first 27 aircraft and is now accepting only firm orders for the $1.8 million PC-12 , with performance and delivery schedule guarantees .
3 For a while they made so much work for the bailiffs that they had little time to harass the Nonconformists .
4 Saint-Léon laid down certain rules for the staging of character dance based on the traditional folk dance of a particular country .
5 The big western lakes , Conn , Corrib and Mask , are producing little at present and the Galway Weir produced only five salmon for the week in spite of excellent conditions for fly fishing .
6 Twite ( 1991b ) tested two of these possible causes of mispricings using daily closing prices for the Australian All Ordinaries index between 1983 and 1988 .
7 Mr Baldry 's plans include bringing in stricter requirements for the care and housing of live birds , and introducing new checks on all imports .
8 But in practice it was difficult to acquire sufficiently large sites for the proposed schemes .
9 On the PC it 's Control Shift left square bracket for the opening doubles , Control Shift right square bracket for the closing doubles .
10 A national survey and comments from MPs suggest little immediate relief for the country 's jobless , with unemployment now at three million .
11 In selecting the sum for Tender it should also be borne in mind that in cases where an argument of contributory negligence is made , the pursuer himself may , in his own mind , be prepared to accept rather more blame for the accident than would probably be established after Proof .
12 When he came out of hospital they fixed him up with a job in a parachute factory , but he 'd just finished the training period when the war ended , and they did n't think they 'd need so many parachutes for the next one .
13 Days after finding the card which promised so much happiness for the future , Tim learned that his wife and her best friend Elizabeth Over had been beaten and knifed to death , their bodies mutilated .
14 I 'd say his heart was in the right place if I did n't doubt that , since he has so little sympathy for the victims of his young tearaways .
15 BUILDER Les Jones has won so many awards for the quality of his work that he could justify a trophy room in his show house .
16 I 'd , I would go through to the pool man and say right , I want so many men for the Rotterdam , I want six men for purpose .
17 For example , Buttel and Flinn ( 1977 ) in a survey of Wisconsin residents found only weak support for the hypothesis that ruralism was more strongly associated with environmental ( ecological ) concern rather than agrarianism .
18 Cakici , Harpaz and Yagil ( 1990 ) used daily closing prices for the VLCI for the period from 1982 to 1987 to test the Eytan and Harpaz ( 1986 ) no-arbitrage condition for geometric index futures .
19 Brenner , Subrahmanyam and Uno ( 199Ob ) used daily closing prices for the period from September 1988 to September 1989 on the Nikkei Stock Average ( traded on both the OSE and Simex ) and Topix to look for arbitrage opportunities .
20 You then ask the second child to write down any figures for the second row and you immediately write the third row .
21 Above : Tim Benson 's Swallow Tail has extra leading edges for the tail section .
22 Then , after alluding to current criticisms of the curriculum , and having asserted the need ‘ to establish generally accepted principles for the composition of the school curriculum for all pupils ’ , the paper continues :
23 But baby expert Deborah Jackson has just one word for the anxious parent : relax .
24 Vauxhall beat off worldwide competition for the engine plant contract .
25 Steps are being taken to provide more secure places for the unruly and disturbed children who would otherwise disrupt community homes and reappear before the courts .
26 The VT2 peptide exhibits slightly differing affinities for the numerous binding sites in the gene 62 promoter , but preferential binding to any single site was not apparent .
27 Defence Secretary Rifkind is reported to be grateful for support from the fourteen military minded Conservatives whose confidential letter to the Prime Minister was somehow left lying on a copying machine for a Labour researcher to find , but he is irritated by the leak , an insider murmurs that Malcolm 's notching up black marks for the future .
28 My puzzled parents welcomed me home and , after a reassuring three months tearing up confidential papers for the Civil Service , I joined the staff of Emanuel School , London , in January 1954 .
29 So are America and the Soviet Union , to the extent that they wasted too much energy signing up local partners for the cold war instead of organising a local peace .
30 I warm up baked beans for the children 's
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