Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [art] great [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 did before or after the events we are told of in the tales , and this holds for the great majority of the fabliaux .
2 Static input allows for a greater variety of input formats and makes no requirements about the availability of hardware at the time of writing .
3 In addition , the system , when compressed , allows for a greater circulation of air around the foot , keeping it cool and dry .
4 Such a conception allows for a greater fluidity between the two modes than has hitherto been found acceptable .
5 The melodic line must stand out with the greatest power and clarity in our arrangement , and obviously calls for a great sweep of strings .
6 It calls for a great deal of skill and judgment and is a shot that needs to be practised regularly in order to play it well .
7 Your rhythm style calls for a great deal of aggressive down-stroke picking …
8 This , however , has been felt to be rather ironical since , although he is critical of idealism and maintains a formal commitment to empirical rationalism , it is Hobhouse who in fact calls for the greater degree of state intervention .
9 Owner-occupation , or home-ownership , accounts for a greater proportion of the housing stock in the UK than in any other EC country .
10 Probably this accounts for the greater part of the increase in sede vacante presentations made by the king , but he and his clerks pushed their claims to the limit .
11 Bone china tableware accounts for the greater part of output at the Wedgwood factory , where about one hundred designs are currently used in the production of this distinctively English ceramic ware .
12 The principle upon which it operates is that the pool is split into two components : the first is referred to as ‘ common funding ’ and accounts for the greater bulk of the pool ; and the second is known as ‘ further funding ’ and comprises an element of additional financing for those institutions which have a high historic unit cost .
13 Amongst these are the Turkish Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 at Paris , and the terrible collision on the ground at Tenerife between Pan American and KLM Boeing 747s which to this day accounts for the greatest number of fatalities in a single accident .
14 The votary of ahi sā strives for the greatest good of all , which means that he goes beyond utilitarianism .
15 The publication of land registers for the greater part of the country represents a major opportunity to secure the better use of massive acreages of underused land .
16 Greater descriptive flexibility makes for a greater flexibility in the formulation of laws .
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