Example sentences of "[adj] [to-vb] for [art] [noun sg] in " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | While this is a welcome help it does little to compensate for the difference in service provision between the urban and rural areas . |
| 2 | It may be easier to plan for the future in stages and to adapt to one change at a time . |
| 3 | Of course , people would do as much as they could on their own , partly because it was n't easy to send for a vet in a faraway place like Baldersdale , which did n't have many telephones , and partly because of the expense . |
| 4 | Although it is not possible to apply for a PEP in joint names , a husband and wife can each invest up to £6,000 in separate plans . |
| 5 | In 1717 he began buying land in Kent and the city of London , which eventually placed the family among the largest landowners in the county ; it was said to be possible to walk for a day in north-west Kent without leaving Page property . |
| 6 | How the fuck are you supposed to run for a bus in this was what I thought — a bit more down-to-earth than Malcolm and Vivienne . |
| 7 | She said they 'd be much better to look for a house in this area but |
| 8 | At Orbec , twenty kilometres from Lisieux , is the Caneton , a restaurant which you know is going to be good as soon as you enter its doors — the smell is so appetizing — but it is small and not exactly unknown , so it is prudent to telephone for a table in advance . |
| 9 | Frances Barber as Eliza Doolittle rises more capably on the currents of caricature , but both are unable to swoop for the kill in the ambiguous and difficult closing scene . |
| 10 | ‘ Just get out , ’ she cried feebly , not knowing where to look and unable to reach for the bag in case she revealed more of her anatomy than she already had . |
| 11 | You can add to that an extra billion to pay for the interest in their borrowing . |
| 12 | It has been suggested that the President will instruct the Attorney General to appear for the defence in any trial of Dr Proctor , so important is the doctor 's contribution to the administration considered to be . |
| 13 | Even language may not be enough to account for the agreement in a social contract not to do X , when |
| 14 | Sometimes while approximate balancing is carried out it is necessary to provide for a reduction in sensitivity of detection through incorporation of a suitable attenuation network . |
| 15 | This low incidence of visual handicap means , in effect , that not every local education authority in England and Wales will have a range of appropriate educational placements for the severely visually impaired pupil , and it may be necessary to look for a solution in regional terms , or perhaps attendance at a residential special school may be considered . |
| 16 | Suppose that before he looks to the legal record he thinks it would be best to decide for the defendant in McLoughlin because it would be cheaper for the community as a whole if prospective victims insure against emotional injury than if drivers insure against causing it . |
| 17 | Although the number of suicides by other methods rose , this was not sufficient to compensate for the fall in deaths due to coal gas poisoning — indeed , a reduction in suicide of over 30% was observed . |
| 18 | Therefore , be ready to press for an inquiry in such circumstances if you consider there is a fighting chance that the church can be saved . |