Example sentences of "[noun] and [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | HOLLYWOOD has stopped being the dream factory and instead become the poison factory , challenging conventional notions of decency , undermining the family , ridiculing religion and promoting contempt for authority . |
| 2 | Their destination was Ameland , an island off the northern coastline and home to AME-1 , an extraction and processing plant for gas from an offshore field . |
| 3 | Suffrage papers began to carry reports of cases of sexual harassment and male sexual violence , in an effort to raise consciousness and sustain pressure for law reform . |
| 4 | Producing practice and testing material for word stress is very simple : any modern English dictionary will show word stress patterns as part of word entries , and lists of these can be made either with stress marks for student to read from ( as in Exercise 2 of Tape Unit 10 ) , or without stress marks for students to put their own marks on ( as in Exercise 1 of the same Tape Unit ) . |
| 5 | It will also design instrumentation for investigating the problems of man in hazardous environments and develop apparatus for use in biological research in space . |
| 6 | There are add-in applications for software distribution , system monitoring and configuration and change management for file systems — known respectively as Courier , Sentry and FSM — plus an application development environment and extension facility toolkits . |
| 7 | There are add-in applications for software distribution , system monitoring and configuration and change management for file systems — known respectively as Courier , Sentry and FSM — plus an application development environment and extension facility toolkits . |
| 8 | ‘ It is clear that we were able to demonstrate to the ministry that we are able to do the work and give value for money . |
| 9 | ‘ The scope of their work is approved by the audit committee and covers value for money , audit and many other functions . |
| 10 | We particularly like the combination of skull-collared Fliegerbluse and camouflage jacket for assault gun crews ; and for sheer oddness a Luftwaffe bicycle-mounted Jäger unit wearing cavalry Waffenfarbe in Italy must take the biscuit . |
| 11 | The FSID was founded in 1971 with the aim of raising funds for research into the causes of cot death , to support bereaved parents and to provide information for health professionals and the public . |
| 12 | Microsoft Corp announced Release 3.0 of its Visual Basic programming system on Friday : the new release 0 provides access to a wide variety of data sources by integrating the Microsoft Access 1.1 database engine and adds support for Object Linking & Embedding 2.0 ; it also adds new tools , new controls , greater ease of use and an enhanced custom control standard ; it 's $200 . |
| 13 | The new emphasis is on management skills and giving value for money . |
| 14 | A supplementary pack for C-Cube 's CL450 PC/AT development board , providing and OS-900 device driver and object code for MPEG decoding is offered at £1,500 . |
| 15 | From 1 April a new statutory payment and accounting system for gold came into force under which the responsibility for paying VAT on gold transactions was transferred from the seller to the buyer . |
| 16 | My opponent was much the same height , build and temperament ; we stood toe to toe and swapped blow for blow . |
| 17 | Mr Waldron has told the jury that McLean , who was a heavy drinker and took medication for angina , asthma and rheumatism , suffered from a mental abnormality which severely impaired her responsibility for her actions . |
| 18 | Will he please explain why , in the list of sports and games that are supported , we find that there are apparently more people who support and provide funding for model aircraft than support and provide funding for rugby league , and why a sport that is universally recognised as a great sport gets not a single penny from the Army Sports Control Board ? |
| 19 | It also introduces the concept of parental responsibility , amends the law of guardianship and makes provision for welfare reports in proceedings under the Act . |
| 20 | DEREK FROST , men 's shirt and tie buyer for House of Fraser stores : ‘ Consumers recognize Christian Dior as a premium label . ’ |
| 21 | The project was designed to develop and evaluate a radically new French language course and teaching method for university and polytechnic students in final honours , based on an adaptation of the ‘ communicative ’ methodology . |
| 22 | An Association of Ukrainian computer professionals has been established in Kiev : according to Business World newspaper , the association has been formed to co-ordinate the development of business software applications and provide training for end users . |
| 23 | Enclosure turned small or fragmented holdings and commons suitable for little more than subsistence agriculture into consolidated holdings able to support the new farming and generate capital for improvement . |
| 24 | But pop sets itself against nature and abandons wisdom for folly , moments of dissipation . |
| 25 | Informix has also lifted the veil on its graphical query and reporting tool for end users , dubbed Storm ( UX No 394 ) . |
| 26 | The tax and accounting treatment for acquisition financing costs and goodwill might be optimised by establishing a foreign intermediate holding company ( ‘ IHC ’ ) . |
| 27 | It would be able to cut costs and raise capital for investment in building its share of the market . |
| 28 | Chico , whose street paintings were first used by the denim company in the ‘ Crosstown Traffic ’ advert , has now customised a number of their jackets with scenes of urban America to be used for promotional purposes and to raise money for charity . |
| 29 | They reckoned that some £9.9 million would be needed to finance a plan for educating consumers in the basics of credit and provide funding for rescue services . |
| 30 | The emphasis is on fun and raising money for charity . |