Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] for a [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now is it not they 'll ask you , reasonable to recycle some of those savings and surely regain the into the provision of those ten fire officers that the service so badly needs for a number of years now the Fire Inspector 's report has identified the confidence levels as we in our service .
2 Whether we have in mind the student teacher , or the art student in the studio , or the student nurse , practical experience necessarily calls for a degree of personal involvement by the student and to that extent it is desirable .
3 It is the biggest manufacturer of mechanical engineering products in the EC with 44% of the total output — a disproportionate share as Germany only accounts for a quarter of total EC output .
4 This suited the broad sweep of the first movement and the magical filigree of the second movement splendidly , but the finale perhaps asks for a degree of conscious showmanship .
5 The government already pays for a unit at the Royal Aircraft Establishment , in Farnborough , that uses powerful computers to analyse signals from the satellites .
6 erm , have a talk and a laugh and she just stops for a coffee after
7 He usually sleeps for a couple of days and then slowly builds himself up for the next trip .
8 It is not easy to find a general definition of the normal meaning of irony , but it usually stands for a process by which the content of a statement is qualified either by the reader 's attribution of a contrary intention to the author , or by the reader 's awareness of factors that are in conflict in one way or another with what is being said .
9 Mr Deaves still hopes for a settlement from his firm , which sacked him for allegedly taking an extra £387,000 pay — which he denies .
10 For example , if we chose to make see and see also references for a work on Gravity waves , the following entries could result :
11 In second place was Tony Jones , of Langley Park , who also qualifies for a place in the semi-finals at the Rose Manor Hotel , Boroughbridge , near York .
12 Buy-out/buy-in business now accounts for a quarter of investments made by venture capital funds , whereas the number of startups account for only approximately 13 per cent ( Table 7.11 ) .
13 It now hopes for a future in the software design and systems integration market for massively parallel systems , but aside from an image processing library has no obvious product ready , and would not elucidate further .
14 ‘ Evelyn told me she often comes for a walk among the dunes , ’ Newman remarked .
15 It even allows for a degree of experimentation in that the delegated legislation can be used to alter provisions in the parent act .
16 She is a familiar sight round the lanes near the stables , trotting along with her exercise cart , and even works for a living by fetching her own carrots from the local farm shop .
17 The social person first moves out of his original position ( role ) ( " the rite of separation " ) ; he then exists for a time in a liminal condition , a threshold of time and space which is outside the ordinary world of secular affairs and is treated as in some way " sacred " ( Van Gennep 's " rite de marge " ) ; finally he moves back into secular society in his new position ( role ) ( " the rite of aggregation " ) .
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