Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] for a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The manager rejects any suggestion that his club may now think of themselves as being too big for the domestic stage , and yearn for a European set-up that mirrors the depth of their ambition and earning power . |
| 32 | But he dreamed of a free Namibia , and asked the conference to send Swapo a message of solidarity and support for a massive victory in a free Namibian election . |
| 33 | In 1892 , the party majority led by Pilsudski opted for opposition to capitalism and support for an independent Poland . |
| 34 | Typically , those ( the majority ) who did not have a full-time class teaching responsibility , might ‘ float ’ and cover for an absent colleague one day , act in a support TTT capacity the next , and so on . |
| 35 | Lapis lazuli was valued for its deep cerulean blue , turquoise for its mid-blue , carnelian for blood red and felspar for an opaque green . |
| 36 | Several very eminent living palaeontologists frequently emphasise the abruptness of some of the major changes that have occurred , and seek for an external cause . |
| 37 | JUNE 30 : At the EGM , the BRDC members vote down a resolution by directors to ratify the deal and vote for a special resolution to have it unwound . |
| 38 | After Williams comes Benneton from Enstone … they 've signed up Ricardo Patrese to partner Schumacher … and watch for a young Brazillian by the name of Rubens Barrichello … he 's the new wizz kid in the Jordan team … |
| 39 | We can thus substitute equation ( 1 ) into equation ( 2 ) and obtain For a chemical system which involves only solid and/or liquid reactants and products , the expansion V of the system is often negligible or zero . |
| 40 | Passing Wattisham we identify Stowmarket ( R ) and look for a specific road/railway junction ( S ) , which turns up exactly as we expected it . |
| 41 | So let's treat this as a political problem and look for a political solution . ’ |
| 42 | These verses ( from chapter 2 ) I received personally as an encouragement to ‘ Arise ’ and look for a new way of following Christ and preaching the gospel . |
| 43 | It is much more concerned with the question , as between two businessmen , and their insurers , as to which side shall accept liability and insure for a particular risk . |
| 44 | Square Face : Wear a headpiece that sits on the back of your head and opt for an understated veil style , although your face shape will carry a long veil beautifully . |
| 45 | The ceremony meant an unscheduled return to work for Christine as she had been off work with a broken hip , but was well on the way to recovery and set for a New Year return . |
| 46 | This poetry , by contrast , evokes a sympathy in me which is not often brought out by poetry , and I hope and believe that the works of Owen will become great classics and last for a long time . |
| 47 | However I run my boat as a charter boat and cater for a masochistic fringe who would sail on Christmas day if I were to let them . |
| 48 | However , perhaps he could be more generous , given the present need for investment , and allow for a limited period , such as that which operated when the right hon. Member for Blaby ( Mr. Lawson ) was Chancellor . |
| 49 | The College has provided an important forum and resource for a wide variety of groups and individuals from working-class backgrounds . |
| 50 | Examples of marks refused on these grounds include DAIRY GOLD for a synthetic margarine and JARDEX for a poisonous disinfectant when there was already a meat extract called JARDOX . |
| 51 | Please complete these details and keep for a handy reference . |
| 52 | Ooh I 'll carry on watching this and go for a bloody shower ! |
| 53 | Anyone who thinks owning a diesel spells the end of driving fun , should park their backside in the AX 's comfortable , supportive driver 's seat and go for a quick ride . |
| 54 | It is acidic , hence the rhododendron ; gardeners with limy or heavy clay soil could substitute yellow-flowered Mahonia japonica , and go for a lively contrast . |
| 55 | Try not to regain weight , and go for an overall loss by the end of each month . |
| 56 | Whichever type you choose , make sure that adequate locks and other security devices are either built in , or available as optional extras , or consider the ultimate burglar deterrent/luxury , and go for an up-and-over door fitted with an automatic door opener . |
| 57 | Anyone who is caring for an elderly mother or father would be well advised to visit the local office of the Department of Health and Social Security and ask for a complete set of leaflets on this subject which will explain what financial help is available , apart from the State Retirement Pension , both for their parent and for themselves . |
| 58 | If the family wants complete peace of mind , it should provide Customs with all the facts once the new activity has started and ask for a written ruling . |
| 59 | His two profoundly moving ballets , Gloria and Requiem , the one a poem for lost youth and hope through the onset of war and the other a song of mourning and praise for a departed friend , stand and fall by theaudience 's response to their message and not to the pre-eminence of a star . |
| 60 | In Cairo 14 Arab League countries condemn the invasion and call for an immediate withdrawal . |