Example sentences of "[pron] [vb -s] [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The tier of local government which accepts responsibility for the major spending departments of education and social services becomes dominant in financial terms and consequently in status . |
| 2 | There is a possible test for the establishment of a sense , which has consequences for the second family of tests for ambiguity described earlier . |
| 3 | In 1986 the International Whaling Commission , which has responsibility for the baleen whales , declared a moratorium on commercial whaling of the 11 great whales so that stock could be assessed . |
| 4 | Another country which has weapons for the same reason as Iraq is the Arab state of Libya . |
| 5 | One body which is not dragging its heels is the CBI , which wants space for an industrial design and enterprise centre — an idea backed by Westminster Council and the City Corporation . |
| 6 | If you are a small family , look for models with the sort of controls that allow you rinse-and-hold cycles — a short cycle which rinses dishes for a short time to get rid of dried-on food and any smells so that they can then wait till you have a full load to put through . |
| 7 | Third , the power of any ‘ probouleutic ’ body ( that is , one which prepares business for a larger sovereign meeting ) will be enhanced the more often it , and the less often the sovereign body , meets . |
| 8 | In Chalatenango a permanent Local Government Executive was elected in May 1983 , which administers affairs for the whole zone . |
| 9 | Their immediate neighbours helped the Hauxwells with a willingness which speaks volumes for the selfless , caring attitude common among Dalesfolk . |
| 10 | Policy H two is a new policy which makes provision for a new settlement to help meet the development needs of the Greater York area . |
| 11 | Further support for the legitimacy of Rule 14e-3 may be derived from the introduction of new section ( ns ) 20A of the SEA 1934 which makes provision for a private right of action for contemporaneous traders against insiders in breach of Rule 14e-3 . |
| 12 | However , his appearance had been that of an eighteen-year-old , which makes nonsense for a second time of the press claims that Lord Haw-Haw was as puny in appearance as he had been in his human sympathies . |
| 13 | Rose , who has responsibility for the largest mortgage book in the South East of England , said she was delighted . |
| 14 | Under the 1980 Constitution as amended in November 1987 the executive President , who holds office for a six-year term and is eligible for re-election , is both head of state and head of government . |
| 15 | Someone who buys goods having more than one common use or who wants goods for an abnormal purpose will not benefit from section 14(3) unless the seller was expressly informed of the particular purpose for which they were required . |
| 16 | Popular pamphlets stressed heredity and environment as ‘ the two determining factors in our lives ’ , and pointed to the inevitable moral consequences for those who broke the laws of health : ‘ nature knows nothing about ‘ Forgive us our trespasses ’ … she demands payment for every one of her laws which is broken . ’ |
| 17 | She rallies support for the endangered whale , catalogues underwater life and creates new devices in which to explore virgin sea worlds . |
| 18 | Questions for feminists Hook 's voice is truly liberated in this volume as she posts problems for the feminist community , both Black and white . |
| 19 | It is quite reasonable for a purchaser to assume that a vendor who sells land for a particular purpose will not do anything to prevent its being used for that purpose , but it would be utterly unreasonable to assume that the vendor was undertaking restrictive obligations which would prevent his using land retained by him for any lawful purpose whatsoever … |
| 20 | But Mrs Mooney who sells puppies for a hundred pounds each will not part with any of her breeding dogs . |
| 21 | A litigant who seeks redress for a public law wrong in a private action must establish , in order to have standing , that the public law wrong has invaded some legal right of his or hers , recognized in private law , or has caused him or her some special damage . |
| 22 | Oliver Sweeney , who makes shoes for a select range of stores worldwide , believes there 's no excuse for having to break in new shoes : ‘ You are simply reshaping them to suit the shape of your feet , and weakening the construction . |
| 23 | Before that , however , the promising filly Hatoof , who disputes favouritism for the 1,000 Guineas with Musicale at 8–1 , is due to make her seasonal debut against five opponents in the Prix Imprudence at Maisons-Laffitte tomorrow . |
| 24 | After filming TV 's House of Eliott , she works hours for the homeless in the crypt of St Martin-in-the Fields . |
| 25 | He plays darts for the local pub , and his wife Anne , has joined the Womens Institute . |
| 26 | It destroys hope for a better life . |
| 27 | He has sympathy for the small scale dealers : ‘ They 've been brought up in an entrepreneurial country under Thatcher where they 've been taught to make money . |
| 28 | Today , closer to Clapton ( geographically ) than he 's been in a long while , Anthony Newley is relishing the chance to prove he 's still up to a tough dramatic performance eight shows a week and , to follow , he has plans for a musicalised Richard III . |
| 29 | God is a planner and he has plans for the British Isles . |
| 30 | In his next letter , on his feet again , he thanks Theo for the enclosed 100 francs . |