Example sentences of "[noun] that [verb] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is changing fast , and clients are more and more wanting advice and action that calls for considerable finesse , knowledge , and intelligence .
2 a partnership that lasted for sixty years .
3 ‘ People in Bavaria say it is crazy not to have tall cylindro-conicals in a wholly ultra-modern brewery , ’ says Brombach , ‘ but I think that kind of vessel sets up a convection that makes for dirty beer . ’
4 Nature requests authors to deposit sequence and crystallographic data in the databases that exist for this purpose , and to mention availability of these data .
5 The head porter or housekeeper usually distributes any mail that arrives for residential staff .
6 Well , I think a lot of what happens in the academic world is , and my guess is the fundamental reason they get away with it , is that young people wo n't buy much , spending their own money on it , and I think if they were , you could n't serve up a lot of the crap that passes for higher education today .
7 All opportunities that arise for one-to-one teaching should be taken .
8 There are also independent schools that cater for pre-school children .
9 It 's not unusual to find schools that have for many years undertaken a job analysis for all staff including ancillary assistants , caretaker and nursery nurses .
10 Perhaps this can be seen as a statement of a general condition that obtains for all workers .
11 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
12 So I came in with an American-made guitar ( the T-60 ) in a case that retailed for 350 dollars at a time when a Les Paul was 1,000 dollars and a Stratocaster over 800 .
13 Once upon a time , say until the late 1960s , advertising and public relations were skills that called for good writing ability , a flair for commerce , art talents , a large degree of personal charm and verbal fluency , and a sociable nature .
14 This is not an income that allows for any luxuries .
15 Now comes the part that calls for real concentration and a steady hand — applying the glue or adhesive .
16 It is clear from current projections that demand for additional space within the University for both Arts and Sciences will considerably exceed the capacity of the University 's present buildings and the available development sites on which the University might build .
17 Accepted authorities on the writing of good English prose — the Fowler brothers and Arthur Quiller-Couch — agree on three rules that make for effective writing :
18 The sixteenth-century started with a power struggle in Europe between the Holy Roman Empire and France , a battle that continued for many decades , with the conflict chiefly centring around Milan .
19 They seem to be like texts that allow for various interpretations ’ ( Ziegler 1987 : 70 ) .
20 Some varieties of crystal might better themselves by making conditions hard for ‘ rival ’ varieties that compete for raw materials .
21 The first was Daniel Patrick Moynihan 's year-long effort to cut the payroll tax that pays for social security ( old-age pensions ) .
22 However , some tutors seem to feel that they are unable to accept these modifications despite the syllabus remaining virtually unchanged , though more comprehensive , as befits the education and examination standards of a ‘ professional ’ body that hopes for national recognition .
23 The Campaign for Mentally Handicapped is another important body that works for better provision and understanding .
24 To have both a family and interesting work means a terrible struggle , and yet I think that those are the things that make for human happiness .
25 Repeated training can cause changes that last for several weeks .
26 The original fade-out provisions that called for progressive expropriation of foreign firms have gone ; and the attempt to create cooperative ‘ regional multi-nationals ’ on the basis of a division of labour and specialisation was abandoned in 1982 .
27 Sizzling occasion that calls for cool drinks and suntan lotion
28 The formation of U.S. Steel in 1901 was Morgan 's biggest deal , forging together 11 firms that accounted for half America 's steel industry .
29 I have mentioned particular examples of qualities that make for high survival value among memes .
30 Making OPP film — coextruded oriented polypropylene — is a precise art that calls for careful handling .
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