Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Similarly , local authorities should not refuse permission for development by small businesses on the grounds that established businesses would be adversely affected : ‘ planning control is not intended to enable local planning authorities to intervene in the normal operation of market forces ’ .
2 Swann displayed a much firmer grasp of the significance of socio-economic circumstances in explaining the fate of students of Afro-Caribbean origin in the education system and had begun to notice that the achievement of students of Bangladesh I origin should also give cause for concern .
3 Thus if the clause does not expressly refer to negligence , the clause may still exclude liability for negligence provided that ( 1 ) the wording is capable of covering negligence and ( 2 ) there is no other head of liability to which the clause could apply .
4 Although many boatmen 's wives acted as crew they were not recognised as such and could not get compensation for injury or sick pay .
5 Having got this joke out of the way , she was then told no she could not have money for food , but she could have cash for a carpet .
6 Nature was blooming and burgeoning , but poor Karen could n't get gravid for love or money .
7 A minute or two later Pat said he could n't keep height for lack of power and we would have to ditch .
8 I understand that Council staff may also require access for grass cutting and trimming .
9 The Chancellor of the Exchequer was a little more friendly since he ‘ would rather give money for Education than throw it down the sink with Sir William Beveridge ’ .
10 We would only need cover for centre-half and of course we have big — bad — jon for that !
11 In addition , from a purely practical point of view it would not make sense for judgment creditors to be afforded preferential treatment in insolvencies .
12 Copts would not give money for use against Copts .
13 We would usually advise mucosectomy for dysplasia or coexisting colorectal cancer , however , as we do in polyposis .
14 Fourth , ‘ theories which assert that all inequality is morally wrong ’ : resources are allocated by comparison across individual lives at any given moment ; for example most people would unequivocally give priority for treatment to those in the most pain .
15 After the First World War which ended in 1918 , local authorities would also advance money for house purchase , as would a body called the Public Works Loan Board ; but between 1920 and 1934 building societies lent £920 million and the others only £94 million .
16 The results would not only set the baseline against which the effectiveness of the LURG could be measured , but would also provide fuel for debate , identify educational needs and suggest areas for possible research or development .
17 He would n't dare scream for help if I robbed him .
18 Emmie said , ‘ I ca n't ask Dad for money for a vet .
19 Even now I 'll go back and I ca n't play note for note what I played then ; I can get the general feel of it but I can never go back and hit it note for note .
20 Even now I 'll go back and I ca n't play note for note what I played then ; I can get the general feel of it but I can never go back and hit it note for note
21 I ca n't say touch for touch how we became lovers because , really , we had been ever since he came into the room and found me still there , waiting and pretending .
22 There are predictions that the deficit could narrow significantly , which would undoubtedly provide support for sterling .
23 In future Castle will only make provision for amortisation of audio copyrights for permanent diminution in value .
24 So to attempt to prove the existence of telepathy by the analysis of data acquired by sensory perception will always leave room for doubt .
25 Brentford manager Phil Holder said : ‘ Joe is a very whole-hearted player who will always give value for money .
26 ‘ I 'm only spoiling you like this , ’ lied my mother , ‘ because when you 've got a home of your own you wo n't have time for breakfast in bed . ’
27 In general , businesses prefer to avoid the courts , litigation ( and even lawyers ) so far as possible , and the terms may therefore make provision for settlement of disputes by arbitration , or by one of the other systems of alternative dispute resolution , such as conciliation , which are now available .
28 The discovery of it outside the groups identified as apparent risks can only give cause for concern .
29 On another occasion , I would want to argue that , despite the problems , comparisons with the English system can only give ground for encouragement and that we should be thinking of extending the Scottish system beyond the age of 16 to include offenders under 21 .
30 The Act also stipulates that a manufacturer 's guarantee can not exclude liability for damage caused or loss suffered as a result of the manufacturer 's negligence .
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