Example sentences of "[vb -s] [noun] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Willis Faber is holding back almost half the shares until it receives shareholder backing for the sale at a meeting on November 29 . |
| 2 | Following DPP v Ray , above , a person who goes into a restaurant and orders a meal implies that he has money to pay for the meal . |
| 3 | Further , as we show below , the general theory needs modification to allow for the ability of some firms to escape from the average of national industry economics by internationalising their systems of management . |
| 4 | Not , says UI , to kowtow to any kind of preconditions SunSoft wants UI to meet for the firm to close on the desktop issue , but simply that USL does n't have resources to do all the development work coming down the line . |
| 5 | A DRY four-hour Sunday drive from Cork to Tullermeny , a small village 70 miles from Dublin , sees Bono apologising for the lack of splendour in the unceasing and somehow dainty countryscape . |
| 6 | Lastly , the GCSE requires pupils to wait for the length of a two-year course before they can know whether they have been successful , whereas a record of achievement is only the most recent and perhaps summarizing statement of progress which the pupils themselves have monitored and recorded . |
| 7 | The announcement that Saudi Arabia is to buy 48 of the aircraft has come as a relief to workers at Smiths Industries in Bishops Cleeve , which supplies cockpit displays for the Tornado . |
| 8 | Xcelerated Systems Inc , San Diego has rushed out Version 1.2 of its Liken software , the program that enables applications written for the Apple Computer Inc Macintosh Classic to run unchanged on Sun Microsystems Inc Sparcstations . |
| 9 | From the time it is first offered to you , it makes sense to plan for the day when your job may end . |