Example sentences of "[vb infin] for the [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.

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1 With Robert Jones and Aled Williams a dominating half-back force , Wales coach Alan Davies will need little prompting about the men he should choose for the Test in two weeks time .
2 Before that Act non-residents could register for the vote in local elections if they occupied property in the area with a rateable value of at least £ 10 per annum .
3 " D' you know " , he told me , " that I can ask for the check in seventeen languages ? "
4 While this may account for part of the gap in the gross weekly earnings of men and women , however , it can not account for the difference in hourly rates of pay .
5 Although the timescale of artificial selection experiments means that new mutations can contribute to the responses , in the above experiments accumulation of partially recessive mutations could not account for the decline in early performance , because the drop persisted in crosses between ‘ old ’ lines .
6 Thus , although section 49 states that the seller can sue for the price in certain circumstances ( see Chapter 12 ) , he will nevertheless not be able to do so unless he is also ready and willing to deliver the goods .
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