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

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1 Accordingly , we intend to provide in regulations for direct payments to start once that 100 per cent .
2 This fear has led to demands for minimum wage levels , social security provisions and minimum health and safety guarantees , to avoid competitive pressures reducing standards to unacceptably low levels .
3 More importantly , many will have increasingly supplied goods and services to the nearby villas and rural settlements , as individual small towns came to act as centres for periodic or permanent local fairs or markets .
4 Farmers would be invited to enter into contracts for low nitrogen fanning .
5 My Lords , I think I made it perfectly clear what I did mean er I did qualify it by saying that of course there are times when patients do have to wait on trolleys for diagnostic purposes , for observation and for other reasons er but once an admission has been agreed , then that patient should be admitted , that is our policy and that is what we 're working towards .
6 An Asian single parent interviewed in Cohen and Sadiq 's study conveyed the sense of distress felt about having to turn to relatives for financial help :
7 But this has also ensured that when these structures become racialized , elders and women become mobilized around the defence of public proprieties while male youth become locked in struggles for territorial dominance .
8 A major reason for the ineffectiveness of the sanction of appointment and dismissal is that politicians are as likely to wish to get rid of appointees for political reasons as on the grounds of poor performance .
9 They do apply to applications for interim orders in care proceedings .
10 Spain and Portugal stressed during the proceedings their willingness to continue to act as bridges for Latin American access to the European Communities ; the Spanish government also announced that during the next four to five years it would invest over US$14,000 million in the Latin American region .
11 She toured the Hearing Dogs for the Deaf centre at Lewknor near Oxford where dogs are taught to act as ears for deaf people .
12 That of course will go and what 's more there 's going to be some drag hunting on his land of which he will not be consulted because if you had to negotiate with organisations for controlled access to its land for the use of drag hunting .
13 Although some strikes went ahead , the estimated 30,000 Russian workers in 18 enterprises who stopped work on May 21 were fewer than had participated in strikes for Russian minority rights in August 1989 [ see pp. 36854-55 ] .
14 The most realistic arousal conditions , although normally the least controlled memory tests come from studies which have looked at memories for actual crimes .
15 The HarperCollins discussions have focused on terms for small orders and credit periods .
16 Demands to redress such insufficiencies have led to calls for school-based staff development schemes for all serving teachers as an integral part of a special needs related properly co-ordinated unified in-service structure ( cf Hegarty 1987 , Sayer 1987 , Wolfendale 1987 ) ; and for staffs within and across schools and the school services to meet and pool their expertise , share and deepen their understanding systematically in school-based discussion and workshops .
17 We have led on proposals for environmental labelling of products , for environmental reporting by companies , for public access to information , and on directives as diverse as the nitrates directive and forthcoming tighter controls over emissions from cars and heavy diesels .
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