Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] for [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All in all , some pretty advanced hardware , but it does n't come cheap : Pentium readiness counts for about a grand of the price . |
| 2 | But apart from basic maintenance like turning mattresses regularly — every three months , experts recommend — what should a hotelier look for in a good quality hotel bed and what is its average life expectancy ? |
| 3 | The starting points for the revision of the existing Conventions of 1905 and 1954 were a dissatisfaction with the indirect consular channel , as being inappropriate in current conditions , and a concern that the non-obligatory nature of the channels provided for in the existing text enabled some countries to make use of the system of notification au parquet to which increasing exception was taken . |
| 4 | There were parties paid for by the interested ranging from Lord King of BA to The Times newspapers . |
| 5 | Where the defendant has made a voluntary interim payment before proceedings , the plaintiff must still plead the whole of his claim including any special damage for expense paid for by the interim payment . |
| 6 | During the previous summer , Coleman had acted as technical adviser to the Cypriot Police Force Narcotics Squad ( CPFNS ) and helped train its officers in the use of communications , surveillance and other electronic gear paid for by the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) . |
| 7 | The section retains the types of licences provided for by the 1959 and 1962 Acts , and introduces two new types recommended by Clayson ( paras . |
| 8 | If PP is set outside the range allowed for by the selected format , it is taken as 9 . |
| 9 | The row followed hard on the heels of Tuesday 's criticism by the Members ' Interests Select Committee that Mr Gummer should have declared work paid for by a giant food company to restore a pond at his Suffolk home . |
| 10 | THE agriculture minister , John Gummer , should have declared work paid for by a giant food company to restore a pond on his own land , MPs ruled last night . |
| 11 | For most the only alternative is a flight home paid for by the German government and a DM3,000 ‘ golden handshake ’ they 'll be forced to convert into dong ( at the artificial official rate ) on arrival . |
| 12 | What are houses going for in the old Yorkshire way ? |
| 13 | Two years later the tax was extended to include Nonconformist registrations — a move petitioned for by the Dissenting churches themselves , who welcomed the official sanction of their records . |
| 14 | ADEMA captured 76 of the 116 seats voted for by the internal electorate ; 13 seats were reserved for Malians abroad . |
| 15 | If the share of UK GDP accounted for by a particular region is equal to its share of UK population and , if this is true for all regions , then GDP is spread proportional to population throughout the country . |
| 16 | However , if the share of UK GDP accounted for by a particular region is higher than its share of UK population , then that region is relatively more prosperous than the average ; conversely for a lower figure . |
| 17 | Equally , some people are lucky enough to find their neurotic desires and needs catered for in a major religion or political movement which is institutionalized in their society . |
| 18 | This means any class taken on a voluntary basics , classes paid for by a private concern , ( W.I. T.W.G. sports sections of firms etc. ) , are hiring your own premises and running a class , or are coaching any display team . |
| 19 | A considerable injection of resources will be required to provide the managerial and technological expertise called for in the White Paper . |
| 20 | Reliability , simplicity , small size and light weight are the things to look for in the many models on the market today . |
| 21 | One factor which investors look for in a safe haven is liquidity . |
| 22 | This body in turn can not compel the tip 's owners to clean up the area until regulations provided for in the 1990 Environmental Protection Act have come into force , which may not be until at least 1993 . |
| 23 | The qualities looked for in a higher civil servant are : intelligence ; fluency of mouth and pen , particularly in producing a persuasive argument and in composing a good ministerial speech ; the capacity to induce other people to carry out a policy that perhaps they do not much wish to carry out ; a political ‘ nose ’ ; the ability ( in a Department or a local or regional office ) to organise those beneath him or her ; and capacity for hard work ( many of those at the top work extremely hard ) . |
| 24 | Data for the USA , EEC and Japan all point to an increase in the share of manufacturing output accounted for by the largest firms ( figure 10.2 ) . |
| 25 | Parties refused authorization had a right of appeal before an administrative judge , and the MPS , " which already leads a public life by virtue of being the source and guarantor of the institutions provided for in the National Charter " , was exempted from certain registration formalities . |
| 26 | ‘ What 's the matter , San ? ’ the fat woman asked for about the fifth time since they had all trooped in out of the cold . |
| 27 | Mean arterial pressure was the most important variable to adjust for between the two groups . |
| 28 | Several items called for in the Digital Servo Interface are ‘ specials ’ and will not be available locally . |
| 29 | In some respects , this change ( which is part of the " deregulation " of television provided for in the 1990 Broadcasting Act ) will be welcome : no longer will television companies be obliged to submit their controversial programmes to an outside body for preview and pre-censorship . |
| 30 | Their assistance and local knowledge were essential for Ness harbour is no haven to make for on a dark night when seas run high . |