Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [adj] [noun pl] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 It can be argued , for example , that a supplier that commits its productive facilities for the supply of one customer is more committed to that customer and carries more risks than the customer 's shareholders , who can quickly dispose of shares in the market .
2 It keeps its nuclear weapons for the same reason NATO needs short-range missiles on European soil : as a deterrent against enemies whose potential advantage in conventional warfare is simply too great to match any other way .
3 He finds his own words for the mood in a letter to Helen on 6 May '98 : ‘ I am glad my unkind letter allowed you nevertheless to write me so sweet a reply , and besides , to be so sweet tempered , and , as I hope , unhurt save for a moment .
4 The manual tells you 27 stitches for every 10 centimetres of seam .
5 Mr Mason sends his best wishes for the success of the event .
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