Example sentences of "[vb base] for the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | An attendance rate of 90% , however , does not mean that 10% of pupils are absent : the missing 10% could come from a small minority of pupils with lengthy absences — the same ten pupils absent for the whole week — or from a higher percentage of pupils with brief absences — fifty pupils absent for one day over the course of the week . |
| 2 | I consider the and figure should be discounted down to eighteen , which is the figure I adopt for the whole life multiplier . |
| 3 | Erm of them two o five opt for the whole council system . |
| 4 | We are not going to have any shooting trouble with them but they are tough bargainers and always ask for the whole earth , expecting maybe to get an acre . " |
| 5 | The groups exist for the whole age range , from pre-school upwards . |
| 6 | Someone to help you keep everything on an even keel for the whole pregnancy … |
| 7 | It invites denigration , even denial , of the link between physical care and care for the whole person whose body needs tending , and therefore of the knowledge and skill which such activities may require . |
| 8 | As a result , Labour thinking began to lay more stress on state control , on the need to take over at the centre and then to redistribute wealth and plan for the whole country . |