Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] for a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where solicitors want a " consent order " , provided it does not relate to a possession order of residential premises , and is not for an order in matrimonial proceedings , the Court staff can now sign it , which should provide for a quicker return ; it must be clear from the face of the order that it is " by consent " . |
| 2 | One thing which could account for a greater distinctiveness in memory of risky situations would be the idea that risky situations constitute a small number of rather unusual items among a large number of more similar ones . |
| 3 | Tight perms also tend to look harsh , so you might opt for a softer , wavier look . |
| 4 | Who could ask for a better weapon than that ? |
| 5 | Many experts , he said , believed that we should aim for a smaller , more concentrated and more efficient network . |
| 6 | Older men are usually polygynous ; thus a youth rarely has available for marriage an age-mate female , and he must wait for a younger generation of females to mature before cohabitation with them . |