Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Willis Faber is holding back almost half the shares until it receives shareholder backing for the sale at a meeting on November 29 . |
| 2 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
| 3 | Note 46 to the accounts shows the effect on revenue and reserves of adopting equity accounting for the whole of the equity investment portfolio regardless of whether the investments are associated undertakings or not . |
| 4 | In fact , things have never looked ore promising for the future of transportation . |
| 5 | Further , as we show below , the general theory needs modification to allow for the ability of some firms to escape from the average of national industry economics by internationalising their systems of management . |
| 6 | Under no circumstances use the peat-based seed or potting compost formulated for the growing of bedding and pot plants . |
| 7 | It initially developed to provide trade financing for the entrepot centre , but since the multinationals started to arrive in the 1970s it has developed into a sophisticated financial centre . |
| 8 | At the same time as announcing wage increases for the low-paid , he also declared that work was in progress on a new electoral law for the People 's Assembly . |
| 9 | ‘ She was out gathering salad leaves for the evening meal . |
| 10 | In 1385–6 Lewyn was superintending building works for the Crown at Berwick-on-Tweed , and about the same time may have been concerned with the great new donjon at Warkworth for the Earl of Northumberland . |
| 11 | The nub of it is that since this is a double room Rachel is therefore cohabiting , and she is not entitled to state help to pay for the rent . |
| 12 | The departments undertake general scanning for the organisation and help the operation of the overall planning process . |
| 13 | If her eyes had been open , she would have seen Zeno heading for the cliff path . |
| 14 | I think if you let development rip for the want of a better word in North Yorkshire , as I suggest the House Builders Federation would do , then it would be active acting against the regeneration strategy . |
| 15 | Barnes put the Lions ahead to stay with a 33rd minute penalty and Clement and Rory Underwood scored second-half tries for the touring side . |
| 16 | The paper also considers the possibility that the self-employed should prepare tax accounts for the tax year . |
| 17 | The visit is not ‘ unsolicited , ’ and therefore the Regulations do not apply , if the customer has expressly requested the visit , e.g. by completing and returning a reply paid card asking for the visit or by telephoning asking for it . |
| 18 | He also made bullion balances for the Bank of England , the East India Company , and other establishments . |
| 19 | These findings support our own observations and it would be of interest to use immunohistochemistry to examine for the presence of other cytokines in the normal human mucosa . |
| 20 | It adopted a motion from Councillor Doherty of the Nationalist Party , instructing the city architect to publish target dates for the completion of seven housing schemes and for all possible steps to be taken to press on with other housing projects . |
| 21 | I took her advice but , still not a skilled cook , and reluctant to waste time queuing for the use of the small gas-ring in the basement of the pavilion at the Cité Universitaire , I lived on bread and fruit , and on eggs , which could sometimes be bought , hard-boiled , from stalls in the streets . |
| 22 | Michael Hall ( left ) and Robert Park discuss food packing for the export market at Michael 's ‘ Kestrel Contract Packers ’ factory . |
| 23 | Then she rang Information asking for the number of Clare Hall in Matson Illinois just to establish that it was real . |
| 24 | Controlled deceleration over the final steps to the target is provided by the three variable-duration delays , which are triggered in sequence and produce step commands for the phase sequence generator . |
| 25 | The resumption of trade with Ukraine , suspended since March 1 [ see p. 38828 ] in a dispute over the price of Turkmen gas , was announced on Sept. 26 following a meeting between Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Konstyantin Masik and Turkmenistan 's President Saparmurad Niyazov ; Ukrainian radio reported that Ukraine would pay transport costs for the gas in addition to the price of 3,000 roubles per cubic metre . |
| 26 | During her labour Diana 's temperature soared dramatically which in turn gave rise to concern for the baby 's health . |
| 27 | We wish to point out Darlington 's Tory candidate Michael Fallon said £22.4m had been ploughed into housing association grants for the town since 1979 and not housing authority grants as was stated . |
| 28 | According to a report published in the New York Times of Aug. 13 , US administration officials accused the Eritrean authorities of diverting food intended for the rest of Ethiopia . |
| 29 | A similar though perhaps simpler procedure is expected to be used in assessing expenditure needs for the allocation of central funds to Local Government under the proposed ‘ community charge ’ . |
| 30 | The announcement that Saudi Arabia is to buy 48 of the aircraft has come as a relief to workers at Smiths Industries in Bishops Cleeve , which supplies cockpit displays for the Tornado . |