Example sentences of "[verb] for [noun] [prep] the [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The patients were consecutively referred for surgery by the same gastroenterologist ( OK ) , thorough investigations before operation objectively confirmed gastro-oesophageal reflux , all operations were performed with standardised technique by one surgeon , and all revisional oesophageal surgery in the region was done at our hospital . |
| 2 | This goes for couples of the same sex too , and for friends who live together . |
| 3 | If on the other hand you have access to a colour television set at the place where you are staying , you may be able to use this instead , provided that it can be tuned to your camcorder 's signal output and assuming that it is designed for use on the same television standard as the camcorder , eg UK PAL for machines sold in Great Britain ( see page 153 ) . |
| 4 | This suggests an increase in the pulling power of personalities and does not suggest that there was a marked tendency towards " equalisation " of voted for candidates of the same party . |
| 5 | Women often are as important as men in making and keeping these links , which is one reason why the importance of the kin network in employment frequently has been missed by other researchers , who have looked for people with the same surname . |
| 6 | Since ascarid infections in the domestic carnivores invarably include Toxocara , the measures recommended for control of the latter will also have an effect on Toxascaris . |
| 7 | It follows that the way in which the upper years of junior schools are organised should be seen — just as already happens for pupils of the same age in middle schools — as part of the process of securing good continuity between the primary and secondary phases . |
| 8 | Wednesday are looking for £800,000 for the former Swindon player , who Chelsea value at closer to £500,000 . |
| 9 | Other sectors , such as oil refining and petrochemicals , have been pretty depressed so contractors used to serving those industries have all been looking for business in the same markets as ourselves . |
| 10 | Peeking allows a bird to sleep and watch for predators at the same time . |
| 11 | If so , you may look for work of the same status , remunerated at the same level , for a reasonable time , without having your compensation reduced as a result . |
| 12 | They will provide for pensions on the same terms as are currently enjoyed . |
| 13 | These changes and realizations , he credited to his experiences with LSD though conceded that it might not work for others in the same way . |
| 14 | Much of that research has , in turn , been inspired by an attempt , especially among American psychologists , to understand and predict ‘ giftedness ’ : as such , in seeking reasons for differences in creativity , their preference has naturally been to look for evidence of the latter 's association with excellence , superiority , and health rather than with maladjustment or psychological deviance . |
| 15 | Galwey , who will be winning his tenth cap , last played for Ireland against the All Blacks last summer . |
| 16 | When she 's happy she can sleep for hours in the same position . |
| 17 | He was arrested for theft on the same day as my godson , each in a different part of Brighton . |
| 18 | The Security Council vote on Croatia , a unanimous 15-0 , came after a lengthy debate in which Russia called for sanctions against the former Yugoslav republic if it failed to honour a peace agreement signed a year ago . |
| 19 | No policy orthodoxy had to be imposed and no places had to be found for clients of the former leader who wished to be junior ministers . |
| 20 | This composition ‘ fingerprint ’ is consistently found for flint from the same mine but differs between mines . |
| 21 | We can assess the direct effect of age ( X 2 ) on preparedness to break the law controlling for income in the same way . |
| 22 | A portion of ‘ standards ’ , such as oaks , are cut for timber at the same time , but saplings are left to replace them . |
| 23 | In March an indoor games evening has been arranged at Mitchell 's Social Club and a quiz night is being planned for April at the same venue . |
| 24 | So a wild horse will learn to ask for food in the same way as a domestic horse that it may be stabled with , and older foals learn to copy their mothers , and demand their oats with the same imperious neigh . |
| 25 | thought that , … in preference to the suggestion that there might be more frequent recommendations for the exercise of the Royal Prerogative , it might be possible to introduce a system similar to that adopted in some parts of the United States under which a distinction was made between murder in the first and second degree , the death penalty being reserved for cases of the former kind . |
| 26 | Courtship occurs throughout the breeding season , as individuals pair before laying for breeding in the same year , or pair later in the season for breeding in the following year . |
| 27 | Some hand creams care for nails at the same time . |
| 28 | Viliam Ciklamini and Jaroslav Prochazka , Federal Deputy Interior Ministers , were dismissed on April 20 after being accused by Richard Sacher , the Federal Interior Minister , of acting without his knowledge to have parliamentary deputies screened for connections with the former Statni Bezpecnost ( StB — State Security , or secret police ) . |