Example sentences of "[vb infin] a [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He 'd need a blanket for the cold nights . |
2 | One said : " The law of England is indeed , as Blackstone declared , a law of liberty ; but the freedoms it recognises do not include a licence for the mercenary betrayal of business confidences . " |
3 | The bulletin will include a summary for the last 24 hours , the worst level in the week and the latest 24 hour forecast . |
4 | The other concern in the City Council 's evidence on H One er is this issue of distribution , I note Mr Davis 's comments about the difficulties of subdividing the Greater York allocation between different districts , and I I do acknowledge the difficulty in relation to Harrogate , and particularly Hambledon which obviously has a very small proportion of Greater York , on the other hand both Ryedale and Selby do contain a substantial proportion of the Greater York population , er based on my calculations of their er proportion of the population of Greater York which admittedly is a somewhat crude way of of doing estimates , but in the absence of of any other projections that was really the only way to do it , my estimate is that the er compared with the nine seven target of County Council would take in the could potentially be seen to be taking a share of four thousand two hundred in Ryedale and seventeen hundred for Selby , if you base it on their existing population distribution on er part outside the city , now I 'm not saying necessarily that 's how the way you would do it , but I I think it 's an indication that the scale of development in those two districts is quite significant in Greater York , our concern is that the policy as it currently stands does not give any real guidance as to the way in which distribution of development outside the city , but in Greater York , erm can be er should be di divided up , and I think the problem really occurs from the introduction of the new settlement into H One , erm I do n't want to stray into the H Two debate Chair , but I think it 's the fact that H One does include a figure for the new settlement , that the new settlement is not located within any particular district , but that all the district totals do include in effect a figure which is undetermined at this stage , that that would be absorbed by the new settlement , as I understand the policy at the moment , and I think that really does introduce a problem , erm because clearly all of the emerging districts wide local plans could be in conformity with the structure plan and not include the new settlement , I think it 's er interesting to note that the the D O E's recently published a good practice guide , on development plans , did particularly highlight the situation in Greater York , as a problem , as a shortcoming of the existing plan , and if I can just quote it , it does say this , on page forty three , it would seem appropriate for broad locations of new development to be established by means of an alteration to the structure plan . |
5 | The second and third results will jointly yield an estimate for the classical component of observed unemployment . |
6 | In the new year , the Catering Committee will choose a name for the new cafe . |
7 | The Ulster representation in the 30 player squad is small but team leader , Eddie Limberg , Ulster Branch Chairman , has another mission in mind at Perth when he will present a bid for the 1993 Schools event to come to Ulster . |
8 | His appointment on a two-year contract will disappoint David Hobbs , the caretaker who had applied for the job on a permanent basis , but Chris Caisley , the Odsal chairman , hinted yesterday that patience might bring a reward for the Northern captain . |
9 | Various factions are at work , each seeking to promote its own interests — I 'd not give a fig for the young king 's life if he fell in with one of them ! |
10 | ‘ Cloughie ’ will be missed by many people who do n't give a fig for the great soccer his teams have played . |
11 | The purpose-built building will become a facility for the local community and for all in need . |
12 | Solar cookers , for instance , instead of becoming the answer to the needs of poor villagers and thus easing the pressure of firewood , could become a tool for the middle classes . |
13 | The workshops mentioned later in the chapter may provide a hub for the self-directed learning by basing them on the problem(s) . |
14 | Within this perspective , the need to develop in every child a facility with skills of study , library use and information handling was clearly significant , as was some ideal of a fully integrated , centralised resources centre which would provide a hub for the wide range of activities comprising the curriculum . |
15 | That will provide a fallback for the unfortunate citizens of Lancashire , who have a very extravagant Labour council . |
16 | According to the organisers , it hopes to ‘ provide a platform for the many hardworking and determined Dublin bands who find the process of demo recording both costly and ineffective as regards promotions and A&R contact ’ . |
17 | A planned Asia-North America forum will provide a platform for the ongoing discussion of communication issues . |
18 | The work should therefore provide a framework for the further development of Operational Research techniques in this area . |
19 | It will provide a report for the New Technology initiative of the Industry and Employment Committee of the ESRC , including sections on the microcomputer industry , relevant research , and suggestions for further research . |
20 | ‘ The University of Teesside will provide a focus for the further development of the cultural , social and economic life of the region . ’ |
21 | And she would provide a substitute for the two weeks she reckoned it would take her , an English maid called Phoebe Crabbe with whom she had become friendly . |
22 | This event would presumably precede the potentials being recorded and it could provide an explanation for the apparent referral back in time in the first set of experiments , although it does seem electrophysiologically unlikely that there could be a neural change happening sufficiently early after the triggering stimulus . |
23 | Intravenous immunoglobulin ( IVIg ) is reported to contain specific antibodies to exotoxin superantigens ; this feature might provide an explanation for the therapeutic actions of IVIg in diseases in which superantigens have been implicated in the aetiology . |
24 | This creates major difficulties for the examination of the effects of the change envisaged , but it does provide an explanation for the dramatic changes in policies which occur , most notably , in our case , the movement towards signing . |
25 | The company said that it did not see an improvement for the second half . |
26 | Finally , his son stepped in and wrote a song , ‘ Not Out ’ , that would become an anthem for the new generation of active centenarians . |
27 | Later he would design a window for the new cathedral . |
28 | Later he would design a window for the new cathedral . |
29 | As the Prime Minister approaches the first anniversary of his move into his new home , will he spare a thought for the tens of thousands who , because of his policies , are now losing theirs ? |
30 | Among book ephemera I must also spare a paragraph for the modest bookmark , much neglected and too little chronicled.2 I do not , of course , refer to improvised examples such as scraps of brown paper and bacon rinds , but to the commercially produced strips of silk , paper and card , some of them elaborately lettered and decorated , deckled , frilled , tassled and ribboned . |