Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] a [adj -er] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 It is designed to provide a further qualification for those who have achieved the National Certificate in Craft Baking .
2 The resulting interpretation of the couplet is no spectacular advance on the appropriate sense many readers attain very quickly ; but our investigation has built a surer foundation for the validity of the interpretation .
3 In the week that council leaders meet for the annual conference of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities in Dunblane , he has made a further appeal for a less confrontational relationship , and one which puts people and the quality of services before politics .
4 BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for Teesside travellers .
5 BRITISH Rail has promised a better deal for passengers with a new timetable shake-up to take effect from May .
6 The rewards will be improvements in the quality of relationships and in the effectiveness of the school , measuring how the school has become a nicer place for all , calls for changes to be shown across a range of measures :
7 A story is when McTavish wants to build a better world for everyone — just like you have it in the book , I do n't want to change anything — and the local hoods jump on him .
8 Sulindac , phenylbutazone , diclofenac , and indomethacin are reported to have a higher potential for hepatotoxicity than ibuprofen , naproxen , mefenamic acid , and piroxicam .
9 The current rage for portable computing has prompted a greater need for packages to help tired executives move their files from notebook to desktop .
10 This has been greatly expanded to provide a deeper experience for visitors .
11 Densan tended initially to limit managerial discretion much more and thus seemed to offer a better alternative for labour .
12 In a third use dealt with by neither Cotte nor Mittwoch , let provides a further test for the hypothesis proposed here : ( 219 ) Let AB be equal to CD .
13 However , the death of Josef Stalin in March 1953 seemed to bring a better chance for talks and revolutionised the international situation .
14 He will want to avoid a further decline for fear that import price rises will push up inflation .
15 This is a positive horizontal externality created by one retailer on others ; in attempting to gain a greater margin for itself , it drives some custom away .
16 One could not hope to find a better medium for escape than a pair of metaphorical , spiritual wings .
17 Despite its many faults , it is striving to build a better future for all its citizens — of whatever colour , creed or origin .
18 ( a ) Powers of a single justice A single justice may exercise the jurisdiction of the family proceedings court : ( 1 ) To make the following orders on an ex parte application : ( i ) a prohibited steps or specific issue order ( s10 ) ; ( ii ) an emergency protection order ( s44(1) ) ; ( iii ) a warrant for police assistance in the execution of an emergency protection order ( s48(9) ) ; ( iv ) a recovery order ( s50(1) ) ; ( v ) cancellation of registration or variation of requirement imposed on person providing day care ( s75(1) ) ; ( vi ) a warrant for police assistance to search for children or inspect premises in circumstances specified in s102(6). ( 2 ) To grant leave to commence proceedings : ( i ) to a child wishing to apply for the discharge of a parental responsibility order ( s4(3) ( b ) ) ; ( ii ) to a person not otherwise entitled to apply for contact with a child in care ( s34(1) ( b ) ) ; ( iii ) to anyone wishing to apply for a child assessment order , the substitution of supervision order for a care order or the discharge of a care order , supervision order , or education supervision order within six months of a previous application ( s91(15) ) ; ( iv ) to anyone wishing to make a further application for a contact order under s34 ( contact with a child in care ) within six months of refusal of a previous application ( s91(17) ) ; ( v ) to a child wishing to apply for discharge of an existing custody or access order under the transitional provisions ( Sched 4 , para 11(4) ) .
19 If it were not , you may be sure that I would have arranged a better climate for the Brits than the Lord has seen fit to give them . ’
20 As for John Smith , he could not have had a better target for his Commons debut as Labour leader …
21 It is a tribute to the awe in which Indirect Rule was held in the 1920s that their pretensions were taken seriously : few deliberative bodies in history can have had a higher regard for themselves as repositories of political wisdom than did the Conference of Residents .
22 However , there are no easy solutions to the problems of an area such as the Highlands within the constraints of the existing national economic structure , and there is no certainty that small-scale industries would have provided a better base for employment growth .
23 After a slow start John Campbell managed to raise a further £90 for the Fund .
24 When the Grand Junction Canal was commenced to create a shorter route for trade in coal and other freight between the Midlands and London , the construction of a tunnel through Blisworth Hill proved to be one of the biggest engineering problems .
25 It is apparent , however , that at the " Music and Tragedy " stage of his thinking , Nietzsche did envisage a larger role for specifically Wagnerian matter than eventually materialized . "
26 ah , ah they 've got a better crowd for that day ai n't they dad ?
27 ah , ah they 've got a better crowd for that day ai n't they dad ?
28 The paper selected was almost inevitably the Sunday Telegraph , which had displayed a greater sympathy for the Biafran cause than most .
29 As always , Lucien 's dreams had invented a happier history for him .
30 And what about those businesspeople who are trying to get a better deal for the new photocopier , settle a departmental dispute , win a new client , bring the audit fees down ?
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