Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next witnesses , on behalf of the CEGB , said that there were three main reasons for going for a PWR . |
| 2 | The general case for exporting for the good of the economy and for the good of individual companies has been covered , together with an overview of organisational and cultural issues . |
| 3 | If the family finances have been badly affected by the patient 's stroke , you may have to go to work as well as making provision for caring for the patient . |
| 4 | The FRED includes proposals for accounting for the treatment of issue costs associated with capital instruments . |
| 5 | Man City 0 , Spurs 1 PETER REID will soon be signing a new contract at Maine Road , But the City manager could do with signing a player as well , if all the words about challenging for the title are to mean anything . |
| 6 | Institutes in Germany and Switzerland withdrew from L* amid some acrimony , which increased doubts about paying for the project . |
| 7 | But the company 's Canadian parent , The Thomson Corporation , lost ground on its publishing side after providing for the sale or closure of titles in the UK and north America . |
| 8 | Sedgefield District Council 's development sub-committee yesterday recommended refusal of a plan for an opencast coal mine at Metal Bridge , West Cornforth despite backing for the scheme from council officers . |
| 9 | Learners need to see the total experience ( theory and practice ) as a learning module , and many of the topics explored are discovered , discussed , and learned as a result of caring for the patient . |
| 10 | One of the attractions of swearing for a child is that it seems a grown-up thing to do . |
| 11 | They had to reconcile the interests of poor peasants with the larger national goals of providing for the war and this meant that how the C C P had to take a more moderate erm policy . |
| 12 | Gandhi 's most brilliant demonstrations of this fact were achieved through his practice of fasting for the attainment of some political object . |
| 13 | Under the first definition , users were deemed to be visiting a library with the particular intention of searching for a document or for information . |
| 14 | I 've no intention of paying for a Hansom all the way to Liverpool . |
| 15 | The sentence had no effect on Barry 's eligibility to complete his current term ( due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 ) or to fulfil his stated intention of standing for the city council elections on Nov. 6 . |
| 16 | He left Grace and Peggy behind with the intention of travelling for a while in Europe , but he had only just landed in South Africa when Grace realized that she was going to have another child . |
| 17 | The girl , Lorna , announced her intention of applying for a transfer : ‘ I do n't know how you 've stuck it with her so long , I really do n't . ’ |
| 18 | Develop this approach as the heart of any teaching you do : it stresses the visual and auditory side of spelling for the pupil , and also helps him to understand how the patterns of spelling work . |
| 19 | The effect of applying for an IVA can be dramatic ; the individual is given a breathing space . |
| 20 | The effect of applying for an IVA can be dramatic ; the individual is given a breathing space . |
| 21 | There had been talk of meeting for a drink in the evening , but the talk had taken place at five in the morning as Kelly was hurriedly slipping into her clothes and now Nick seemed to have forgotten . |
| 22 | You develop a reflex action of reaching for the bowl . |
| 23 | In order to create this relationship of mutual esteem between yourself and your examiner , pay him the compliment of searching for the point of his problem . |
| 24 | Those of modest personal means or unable to command corporate finance are unlikely even to enter primary races , let alone sustain a campaign through a gruelling eighteen months of campaigning for the party nomination . |
| 25 | As Mr Leslie had explained earlier he was completely sober and was not given to imagination , he screwed his eyes up looking for the reason for the footsteps ; he could n't see the feet but heard them quite distinctly passing him in the ballast below . |
| 26 | In the afternoons , she must always be home at 4.30 — so that the carer can take her to the lavatory before leaving for the day . |
| 27 | Manager Trevor Francis sealed the deal before leaving for a family holiday in Florida . |
| 28 | I suggested that it might be worth using a barrier method of contraception , such as the cap or the sheath , for a couple of months before trying for a baby . |
| 29 | I 've been told I should wait three months before trying for a baby again — but why is this advice given ? |
| 30 | Then he glanced fleetingly at Shiona before heading for the staircase . |