Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun pl] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many leading designers have since designed fittings for the 2D . |
| 2 | While the region has traditionally written off 5 per cent of rates or poll tax bad debts — this year it could be £15 million — the finance director , Tony Taylor , promised yesterday that the council would vigorously pursue non-payers for the rest of the cash . |
| 3 | But , though statistics are objective icons for the disinterested observer — or powerfully distorting tools for the polemicist — once in a while a particular set of figures will leap from the page of some dust-dry tome to offer up an image more illuminating than all of a dozen reports like those in the bibliography relating to this chapter . |
| 4 | At any rate , Bloch 's work is exciting , with long singing lines for the solo instrument over a rich orchestral texture , well coloured by brass and percussive timpani . |
| 5 | Thus John V of Portugal ( 1706–50 ) gave public audiences regularly twice a week at which he personally received petitions for the redress of grievances . |
| 6 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 7 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 8 | It is likely , therefore , that on a major route to the north he was on a duty connected with road-works or perhaps travel arrangements for the governor . |
| 9 | It was true that the marchers were outnumbered but many of the men and women attending the rally had merely bought tickets for the show rather than as a gesture of commitment to Mosley . |
| 10 | And they used to stage , well when we used to go for a penny the stage , they used to perhaps have competitions for the childrens what used to want to go on . |
| 11 | The flat rate addition is not a rate of VAT , it merely compensates farmers for the VAT they can not reclaim on business purchases , as they are not VAT-registered . |
| 12 | By the middle of the century , an engineering firm would have a large drawing office ( which by the end of the century might include women draughtsmen ) in which detailed plans indicating exactly where rivets must go , and more highly finished drawings for the client , were prepared . |
| 13 | This is in marked contrast to their application in stationary axisymmetric space-times , where the Ernst equation only determines potentials for the fields . |
| 14 | It is significant that under s46(2) of the Consumer Protection Act 1987 , banks or finance companies who have only acquired goods for the purposes of supplying them on hire , hire purchase or conditional sale , are not treated as suppliers for the purposes of liability for defective products and consumer safety . |
| 15 | The second option , which naturally held attractions for the RPF parliamentarians , was met with total scorn by de Gaulle . |
| 16 | Perceived reputation of institutions and the suitability of course content obviously have implications for the marketing policies of institutions . |
| 17 | Several of the key issues relating to the form of auditors ' reports on financial statements not only have implications for the APB but should also have major implications for the Accounting Standards Board 's work programme . |
| 18 | Leeds University library only held records for the period from 1982 to 1986 . |
| 19 | The 1980 elections failed to secure democratically chosen representatives for the students at the local level in Changsha as elsewhere . |
| 20 | using this understanding to critically examine current activities and go on to set targets for the future . |
| 21 | Mrs Oliver also said that since receiving her machine as a birthday present last year , she has become totally ‘ hooked ’ , is already producing garments for the family and ca n't think why she did n't buy a machine years ago . |
| 22 | Thirdly , the Upazila Health Complexes were not given funds for the collecting of the ORS packets from the storage centres , thereby reducing the incentive for the Health Complexes to use the stores to their full potential . |
| 23 | The research thus has implications for the development of knowledge-based systems , especially re-use of methods and data in new contexts , methods of eliciting and modelling knowledge , and understanding the properties of knowledge that is distributed over several individuals . |
| 24 | He felt that if they could make travelling at night dangerous , the enemy would be forced to move in daylight , thus becoming targets for the RAF . |
| 25 | ‘ With the Cold War over , and the Communist Party divided , we can no longer give excuses for the shortcomings of the system , the lack of accountability . |
| 26 | Some of the changes and crises of midlife can easily become crises for the marriage too . |
| 27 | And the IRFU did nothing for its cause by not awarding caps for the matches against Canada and the United States and by refusing to pay the players the regulation daily allowance because the tour was one day short of the stipulated duration . |
| 28 | ‘ Nicola said he was the man sent over to organise things for the Mafia . |
| 29 | Thus some northern textile firms set out to hire black workers because white workers will not work shifts for the kind of wages paid . |
| 30 | The concert 's aim , Ms Maggs says , was not only to raise desperately needed funds for the CABA , but also to raise Institute members ' awareness of the CABA 's funding problems . |