Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [prep] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carefully designed case-control studies are therefore required to measure the separate effect of radon exposure after controlling for smoking behaviour and other risk factors . |
| 2 | I hope you will follow up your cycling experience by campaigning for real improvements for this most environmentally friendly form of transport . |
| 3 | The report suggested making finance available from current revenue expenditure or by the government lifting restrictions on borrowing for self-financing schemes such as water investment schemes , paid for by charges levied on consumers . |
| 4 | Income as of right has been replaced by income conditional on qualifying for means-tested support . |
| 5 | ‘ Reading for Information ’ covers the skill areas of reading for exact information ( e.g. when following written instructions ) , reading for specific information ( e.g. when reading a timetable ) , reading for the main idea , reading for implied meaning , note-taking and summary writing . |
| 6 | It is important , in reviewing the early history of the CNAA 's relationships with the colleges , to emphasize the consistent role played by Frank Hornby in pressing for greater academic independence . |
| 7 | Ann Taylor , the party 's spokeswoman on green issues , visited Darlington to back candidate Alan Milburn in calling for environmental improvements . |
| 8 | Yesterday it was also disclosed that Thorn EMI had failed to sell its defence business after trying for five months . |
| 9 | In our example , the London couple will experience a relatively modest decline of 5 p.c. in its after tax income after allowing for higher child benefit under Labour . |
| 10 | Max Saunders FHCIMA , a retired group director of catering for Grand Metropolitan plc , is the new chairman of the South West Regional Committee of the Hotel and Catering Benevolent Association ( HCBA ) . |
| 11 | Byelarus ( on Jan. 3 ) and Ukraine introduced coupon systems for paying for some purchases [ see p. 38732 ] . |
| 12 | Sinn Fein councillor Vincent Kelly claimed there have been several attempts to pressurise Mr Fox into working for British Intelligence . |
| 13 | They have character names like Looking For Missing Friend , Grocery Grabber Of Death 's Bounty and Hitch-Hiker Awaiting True Call . |
| 14 | In 1965 I came to work with Basil as an art adviser in the West Riding after lecturing for eight years at the Froebel Institute in Roehampton . |
| 15 | Prehistorians have rationalised this recently in the absence of documentary evidence by looking for different ‘ activity areas ’ within settlements and such concepts as food processing , craft areas , food storage areas , etc. could usefully be developed for sites in the historical period . |
| 16 | The firm and its individual consultants have not unduly specialised in any one sector , and have made inroads into the new headhunting fields of working for non-profit-making organisations and the recruitment of non-executive directors . |
| 17 | The paper addressed at some length methods of accounting for convertible debt that seek to address the hybrid nature of such debt by accounting separately for its debt and equity components , although it did not propose that such methods be required . |
| 18 | Mr. Ibrahim Sadek , an Egyptian engineering consultant , lays the blame on the lack of unleaded fuel and to state production of outdated car engines : ‘ We are producing Fiats with engines designed back in the Forties ’ , he told the World Conference on Preparing for Climatic Change which ended in Cairo yesterday . |
| 19 | That means their preliminary round opponents Linfield must wait until Thursday night before knowing for sure that they will play FC Copenhagen in the first round at Windsor Park next Wednesday . |
| 20 | Due for completion later this year , the precinct will also include 63 individual shop units along with an upper food court with seating for 420 people . |
| 21 | Experience the incredible excitement and amazing diversity of these Far east centres by opting for one of our multi centre holidays . |
| 22 | However , it is possible to detect HIV infection by looking for specific antibodies . |
| 23 | Mr Morris was joined by Cleveland County Council education chairman Keith Legg in calling for public help to catch the vandals . |
| 24 | There was , for example , no indication that , either within its own construction programme of housing for single people or in its collaboration with a local housing association , any consideration was given to the housing needs of single disabled people . |
| 25 | These delays cost small businesses well over £1bn a year but Mrs Thatcher 's Government has not followed our EC partners in providing for automatic charging of interest on overdue bills , a step recommended 10 years ago by the Law Commission . |
| 26 | We therefore , by the end of the year , will have staff in place where the full year commitment to paying for those staff is in fact some six hundred and eighty six thousand pounds . |
| 27 | On the very day I received that letter , it was announced that opting out schools can apply for grammar school status without waiting for 5 years . |
| 28 | The judges ' tariff is now publicly available , from the law reports ( including in particular guideline cases on sentencing for particular crimes ) , and the Encyclopaedia of Current Sentencing Practice . |
| 29 | Translation of policy into practice would mean acting upon specifics , such as the recommendations made in the recently-issued NUT Guidelines on Negotiating for Special Needs ( 1988 ) : |
| 30 | But this union does have a good track record in campaigning for young people . |