Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [verb] [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Retributivism claims that it is in some way morally right to return evil for evil , that two wrongs can somehow make a right . |
| 2 | HIRING — We are only prepared to provide cover for plant hired out provided that it is under the terms of a Hiring Agreement which is no more onerous than C.P.A. Conditions . |
| 3 | The next tier would be seen as a legitimate point for appeal , and superior managers would not be so able to deny responsibility for action . |
| 4 | If the agreement is subject to the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977 , then it is important that it does not contravene its provisions : e.g. in certain circumstances it is not possible to exclude liability for death or personal injuries at all . |
| 5 | Huy did not say that he was not prepared to exchange trust for trust with Ipuky . |
| 6 | ‘ Obviously it is not acceptable to have cigarettes for sale on the trolley service and the Ladies Committee has been asked to remove them , ’ he said . |
| 7 | ‘ We have been advised that the Contributions Agency of the DSS is not entitled to collect NICs for fuel provided to an employee for private use and paid for with an All Star Fuel Card in the tax year 1989/90 . |
| 8 | So , for example , instead of concentrating resources on child benefit , it may be more sensible to increase provision for child care , so women may enter the job market . |
| 9 | Green 's memorandum reflected the WEA 's dissatisfaction with its original 1932 representation on the RAC in that although the District was recognised by the Board of Education as the most important providing body for Chapter III courses in the region , it had less than 25% of the committee 's membership which thus failed to recognise the WEA 's national or regional status . |
| 10 | Doctors are now increasingly reluctant to prescribe tranquillisers for fear of being sued by patients who become addicted to them . |
| 11 | If you want your son to leave his paddling pool on a hot afternoon and trot quietly round the supermarket alongside your trolley , then promising to buy ice-cream for tea can be a reasonable bargain . |
| 12 | An incoming government , fresh from the overthrow of an old regime , is quite likely to take measures for nationalisation , or on exchange controls and import controls . |
| 13 | The old estate looked quite ready to swap tarmac for mud ; this one has a distinctly more suburban air . |
| 14 | People naturally want to retire and it is therefore important to offer opportunities for fulfilment in leisure , education and voluntary activities and to recognise the valuable role played by older people within the family . |