Example sentences of "[vb -s] for an [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Gallons of intoxicating percussion guided rhythms fuel ‘ Pot Of Gold ’ like a train rampaging along an empty track as it goes for an energetic jog in the shadows , pacing along a tireless circuit . |
| 2 | The interim standard also allows for an initial step towards data compression which , in the future , will be extended to permit full multimedia capabilities . |
| 3 | This outlined the familiar and depressing picture of existing services dominated by large , old , isolated hospitals with shortages of staff and amenities and with inadequate day and out-patient psychiatric facilities , and put forward plans for an overall improvement of services . |
| 4 | Aluminium would be in breach of EC limits for an unknown number of years in Northumbrian Water 's region . |
| 5 | The American commanders are far more gung-ho than the politicians in Washington , and pressure mounts for an all-out attack on the enemy , including massive air strikes . |
| 6 | Respect for Animals also calls for an immediate ban on fur farming , an end to fur sales within five years and for people to show their feelings if they see somebody wearing a pelt in the street . |
| 7 | It may be generally true that the natural language use which constitutes the goal of learning is realized by a focus on meaning rather than form , and is a matter of top-down rather than bottom-up processing , but the process of arriving at that goal , the development of the authenticating ability , calls for an effective internalization of form and capability of analysis which will allow for their use across a wide and unpredictable range of different contexts . |
| 8 | The third and fourth promise that the DUP ‘ offers the firmest stand against all attempts to force Ulster down the Dublin road ’ , while the fifth section calls for an all-out war against the IRA and the return of the death penalty as ‘ the only suitable punishment for the heinous murders committed in our Province ’ . |
| 9 | It calls for an urgent shake-up in hospital accident centres and trauma services . |
| 10 | Search for Britain 's political vision William Wallace calls for an imaginative response from Westminster to the events which are changing Europe 's landscape . |
| 11 | A point to watch here , is where a credit card holder applies for an extra card on the same account . |
| 12 | This frequently accounts for an apparent lack of appetite of the power-tool . |
| 13 | Now O'Brien hopes for an international recall for the World Cup qualifier in Denmark . |
| 14 | The problems and opportunities that new conventional weapons technology — ‘ emerging technology ’ — presents for an efficient allocation of effort as between the research and production capabilities , and the force contributions , of the NATO allies are likely to be considerable . |
| 15 | Adjustment can now come about automatically via the exchange rate , although the success of this mechanism depends upon the elasticity of demand for imports and exports as far as the current account is concerned , and on the stability of capital flows for an overall balance of payments . |
| 16 | As readers from last week may recall , the clothing giants were taking legal steps against the Scottish grungers for an alleged infringement of copyright , ie the ‘ borrowing ’ of the C&A logo for a single sleeve . |
| 17 | The Drumbeat Club makes for an excellent evening on shore in Nassau when you can experience authentic Bahamian music in a venue frequented by as many locals as tourists . |
| 18 | For instance , in the following extract Alun Jones ( 1980 ) argues for an in-school approach to in-service training based on his experience in the Industrial Training Service : |
| 19 | Against this Bickersteth argues for an academic emphasis on the " living " meaning of literary works . |
| 20 | In addition , the emerging information regarding the properties of the platelet-derived growth factor argues for an important role in the atherogenic process of this platelet α-granule constituent . |
| 21 | No. 21E ( formerly 46 ) is recorded as being sent to Charlton Works for an annual overhaul in October 1933 and returned to Thornton Heath in ‘ L.C.C . |