Example sentences of "[verb] [vb mod] [verb] [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , the physical demands of numerous pregnancies too closely spaced may have maleffects for the mother and child , and commencement of childbearing before the woman is physically mature may represent a serious risk to health and life for the mother and her young children . |
| 2 | ’ And he had gone off to brew up a kettle of some herbal concoction , which he had said would do wonders for the men 's aching joints after the long march . |
| 3 | At a private dinner last week in Prague the prince and Mr Havel , playwright and former President of Czechoslovakia , discussed all the details of the organisation , which they hope will raise funds for the preservation of Prague 's architectural heritage . |
| 4 | Type of information storage system in which the list is to be used may carry implications for the nature of the terms to be chosen . |
| 5 | ‘ If either of us calls a meeting here it must be assumed , unless otherwise stated , that the persons invited will arrive mid-morning for a day 's meeting ; lunch is at 12.30 pm French time and dinner 6.30 pm French time . |
| 6 | It is ‘ joint and several ’ : anybody involved may have responsibility for the whole site , however slight the involvement . |
| 7 | Although the baby-swop case was tragic , I bet the staff involved will suffer guilt for the rest of their lives . |
| 8 | Nevertheless , the owner of the land on which development is prohibited will claim compensation for the full potential development of his land , irrespective of the fact that the value may shift to another site . |
| 9 | While , as Wolfson implies , the generally low esteem in which women are held may create problems for a young female fieldworker , we have to note correspondingly that many communities find males — particularly young males — very threatening . |
| 10 | We all deserve a rest day , and conveniently at the halfway stage is Fort William , the only town in the itinerary thus far , where refuelling and restocking can take place for the second part of the journey . |