Example sentences of "[vb infin] the [noun] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Government intervention can likewise influence the demand for a particular nationalized industry 's services . |
| 2 | The Microprocessor Report suspects that Hummingbird may be aimed at MPEG full-motion video/audio applications and could eliminate the need for a separate MPEG chip . |
| 3 | A Nordic superrace will shortly descend from the cosmic iceclouds ; they will rule the earth for a thousand years . |
| 4 | Er which I do n't think would make the focus for a new settlement proposal . |
| 5 | This initial historical contextualisation will prepare the ground for a detailed textual analysis in which the focus will be not only the original moment of production of the text , but also , and by implication , its subsequent moments of reproduction in differing historical circumstances . |
| 6 | European Studies also helped translate the menu for a Russian dinner . |
| 7 | It goes back to the fifties when the local authority , in this case the Worthing Rural District Council would not approve the plan for a small development A Twenty Seven in near the roundabout at Manor . |
| 8 | The advantages of diversity , however , can not ever outweigh the need for a uniform minimum standard , which is not the same as rigid uniformity . |
| 9 | The election result improved the presidential chances of Kim Dae Jung , and seemed to make it certain that he would contest the presidency for a third time , having been defeated in 1971 and 1987 . |
| 10 | She had promised to take me sailing , and Paula had let her borrow the boat for a few hours , as she had often done before . |
| 11 | Should anyone feel the need for a sympathetic ear , a time can be arranged . |
| 12 | If the answer to Question 2 for any particular degree of difference is no , all we have to do is repeat the question for a smaller degree of difference . |
| 13 | If Components Bureau can beat the champions for a second time , then they will virtually be home and dry . |
| 14 | I certainly agree with my hon. Friend that a significant reduction in Turkish troops in northern Cyprus would improve the climate for a negotiated settlement . |
| 15 | Also , while I do n't desperately miss most of the extra facilities found on the big brother GP12 preamp , I really feel a balanced DI output would be a great advantage here when feeding a desk and would obviate the need for a separate DI box , as I 'm sure a large number of this combo 's potential users will be hoping to use it either in the studio or to reinforce their sound through a PA . |
| 16 | In order to facilitate the screening process a national computerized network would be established which , once fully operational , would provide instant checks on applicants for all firearms and would obviate the need for a waiting period . |
| 17 | Parents , pupils and staff all chipped in to help collect the cash for a new bus for Eastbourne school . |
| 18 | These allow the computer to determine who will do the cover for a particular day . |
| 19 | MOVES by the US to introduce an energy tax could clear the way for a similar measure by the European Community , according to Sir Leon Brittan , the external trade commissioner , writes Frank Frazer . |
| 20 | In 1968 , the watershed year of the student riots in Paris , when most of the new generation of radicals were denouncing the Labour Party as hopelessly fuddy-duddy , he had joined up , believing it would one day become the focus for a new alliance of Right-On movements , Now , more than a decade on , his dream was starting to come true and the new radical politics were about to be released on an unsuspecting populace — with mixed results . |
| 21 | Traffic free urban squares connected by pedestrian pathways surround the site and will become the focus for a free entertainments programme during the summer , involving a host of street performers . |
| 22 | As Hannah Arendt has shown , in times of crisis the existence of a formless mass can become the basis for a totalitarian dictatorship ; in times of prosperity it can lead to an all-encompassing smugness and self-satisfaction and to the existence of a regime which knows no criticism , no control and , above all , no real opposition and thus no arguments which contain alternatives . |
| 23 | The first was an accelerated attempt to broaden the focus of the family planning programme to include the broader concept of family welfare planning — an ingenious verbal massage of an increasingly tarnished image , but one which did acknowledge the need for a better delivery system for family health including better preventative medicine , pre- and post-puerperal care and advice on household hygiene which would lower infant mortality rates and improve the health of the family . |
| 24 | Yes , better they should see the plans for a nuclear submarine than this ! |
| 25 | As we examine the structure of the police in the 1990s , I hope that we shall see the need for a national police agency to deal with national and international crime , while preserving the important links through the local constabularies , because it is through the local police links with the public that crime is prevented . |
| 26 | However , Gayoom said that he did not see the need for a formal defence treaty between the two countries although India would continue to train the Maldives ' security forces . |
| 27 | Each change of footing , then , can provide the occasion for a small " act of identity " whose linguistic consequences , if any , become part of the new context in which the interaction is taking place . |
| 28 | cyclical crises , which may provide the conditions for a revolutionary overthrow of capitalism , but are not sufficient in themselves to bring about its automatic collapse . |
| 29 | The appointee would not usurp the roles of the Institute president and secretary , it says , ‘ but should provide the opportunity for a higher public profile , the opportunity to become recognised as as the spokesman for the Institute , and the driving force in achieving the Institute 's longer term goals . ’ |
| 30 | Whilst we may all have our own ideas about how far accounting is an art or a science , hopefully the book and the exercises will provide the basis for a stimulating debate on the issue for both the students and for the lecturers . |