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 . |