Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network .
2 In a climate entirely dominated by Tit for Tat , Suspicious Tit for Tat does not prosper , because its initial defection triggers an unbroken run of mutual recrimination .
3 These are hours when you know you need to be somewhere on time — so build in margins for travel .
4 Perhaps we 're not so bothered about value for money after all .
5 Since the Judicature Act , just as much as before it , if A sells the property to C , who knows nothing of the trust , and transfers the legal ownership to him , B's rights to the property are destroyed ; he can only look to A for compensation for the breach of trust .
6 Computers are not only employed as tools for use within organizations .
7 At the same time the emphasis is quite naturally shifting from production for broadcast to production for use on video in the classroom .
8 It is all to do with progress for progress ' sake .
9 They look wild and witty but are only worn at shows for shock value by Gruppa Iren , her small company .
10 These rules only apply to distraints for rent .
11 His hands trembled and he constantly looked to Louise for advice and support .
12 Paraffin oil heaters , although now much improved in design for safety and ease of filling , can be a hazard for some of the frail elderly , and should not be used by them if any other form of heating is available .
13 Education is rarely named by providers for fear of alienation and women are talked about in ways which make the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end .
14 The sheet explains what an NMT is ; what arrangements apply when supplying an NMT to a person not registered for VAT for removal to another EC country ; what happens if a new vehicle is to be used on UK roads before it is removed to another EC country ; and what to do if obtaining an NMT in the UK for removal to another EC country .
15 In direct financing , the ostensible supplier , the financier , is not treated as supplier for liability purposes ( s46(2) ) .
16 The administration was desperately overloaded with applications for import licences .
17 Pension funds must gain approval from the Superannuation Funds Office ( SFO ) — part of the Inland Revenue — to gain the tax advantages relevant to pension funds ( although this does not relate to protection for pension scheme members ) .
18 ‘ We are not looking for jobs for life , just a sensible arrangement , ’ he said .
19 I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply .
20 The Amiga is already supported by a large body of games software which can be easily transferred to CD-ROM for sale to CDTV owners .
21 This is very important because once you start to perceive yourself in negative terms you will probably start to act in a negative way , being quarrelsome and finally looking to food for comfort .
22 Furthermore , whatever Kennedy 's disappointment over the lukewarm support from London , he was soon turning to Macmillan for advice and help on other questions .
23 It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game .
24 It 's not got to court for sort of like , four or five weeks get adjourned or come up to the police station and then like get your hand slapped .
25 A tougher variety known as ‘ hardy green turnips ’ are generally sown with rape for autumn and winter grazing .
26 This is totally wrong , it 's a totally wrong way of using animals , animals are just used in circuses for entertainment , for profit ,
27 New facts found by accident may be the starting point for new theories and social observers are certainly not lacking in opportunities for chance stimulation in their ordinary everyday life , since they themselves live among the phenomena which they study .
28 He admitted the offences but did not return to court for sentencing .
29 With cries of joy , it has been announced that women need not depend upon men for companionship and understanding ; women 's groups have become a commonplace , and support and friendship between women re-evaluated .
30 As tension rose over international weapons inspection in Iraq [ see this page ] , the US administration announced on Aug. 1 that an extra 2,400 US troops — a reinforced armoured battalion — would shortly arrive in Kuwait for training exercises with the Kuwaiti army .
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