Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [art] [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You know , I ca n't stay for a week in silence . |
| 2 | We could not undress for a week in case of a submarine attack , and you all got a little cross , I remember . |
| 3 | My words , he could qualify for a part in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat , it 's really something . |
| 4 | The government believes that the informal , voluntary and commercial sectors should substitute for the state in welfare provision . |
| 5 | Someone unkindly suggested he should audition for a part in Jaws as a fish . |
| 6 | Adding the percentage of retrospective completions and the percentage of errors ( discrepancies ) provides an estimate of the maximum percentage of errors that could occur for the entries in paper and pencil diaries such as those used in clinical trials : 2%+15%=17% for the morning and 9%+15%=24% for the evening . |
| 7 | You could look for a course in assertiveness or self- esteem — in London the Women 's Therapy Centre ( 071–263 6200 ) can help ; outside it is a question of asking around , possibly at the local library . |
| 8 | Do n't just look for a job in jobcentres ’ — after all , the Government have closed down most of them — ’ but get out and actively look for temporary work elsewhere . ’ |
| 9 | She would look for a flat in London . |
| 10 | Aristotle would look for an answer in terms of purpose . |
| 11 | In a share sale , unless the warranties are on an indemnity basis , the purchaser will claim for the reduction in value of the shares . |
| 12 | Er , as you know , Gethyn does work for the Church in Wales now and this , in a special way , is a testifies to the fact that he is er an ecumenical person . |
| 13 | Let's pause for a while in order to breathe in some pure air . |
| 14 | The following examples illustrate the type of situation that could call for the utmost in tact and diplomacy . |
| 15 | Above all it is important for the staff planning groups to decide what ‘ interdisciplinary ’ work or topic work will actually mean for the learner in practice , and choice will depend in part on the school 's view of the ‘ whole picture ’ spread across quite long periods of time , with the teachers planning carefully how they intend to create a balanced curriculum over weeks and months . |
| 16 | Defendants are often very keen to say that they will not pay for a disbursement in respect of a report that they have not seen . |
| 17 | In them days we could really go for a man in uniform . |
| 18 | But said that they went on Tuesday evening they had some people over and they were looking we were gon na go for a meal in Chorley er they 'd come over from Grantham , and they were going over on the night on the night ferry , on night boat from Hollyhead . |
| 19 | I can do all those nice things in Jan , Feb and March , and not to mention when I get home tearing my garden to pieces , that 's gone to pot , which is as well , because it does n't make it , see , see one thing I find about coming down here , I see the really smarter shops than I would unless I were in Norwich and it makes me realise still after this , I do n't crave for the things in shops . |
| 20 | The skilful salesperson will ask for a concession in return — perhaps a less onerous delivery schedule . |
| 21 | I were gon na ask for a reduction in community charge |
| 22 | The effect on prostaglandin production might account for the increase in dyspepsia associated with NSAIDs in patients colonised with Helicobacter pylori and could also protect the mucosa from superficial injury induced by NSAIDs . |
| 23 | Although there is a slight reduction in the number of cells per well over the culture period this could not account for the reduction in EGF binding seen . |
| 24 | The same factor may also account for the variation in amplitudes and frequencies noted by us and by Sunshine . |
| 25 | Although reduced feed consumption and diarrhoea affect liveweight gain they do not wholly account for the loss in production . |
| 26 | It seems possible , however , that the latter two studies were using substantially lower levels of stress than the former two and this may well account for the difference in results . |
| 27 | As a young animal grows its rank changes , but not automatically ; it must fight for every increase in dominance it achieves . |