Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb base] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Equally depression of prostaglandin synthesis , by diminishing pain perception , could at least in part account for the high proportion of NSAID associated ulcers that are silent . |
| 2 | The family says the seats are lovely and comfy , I say the driving position is good and commanding and the light , quick steering and instant V8 torque make for an effortless drive . |
| 3 | There would then be no minority interest figure in the profit and loss account for the current year , since the minority interest will also have been a debit balance last year end . |
| 4 | Copies of the charter were being given out during the rush hour at Darlington but connections proved not to be the best with an hour wait for the next train south . |
| 5 | Basingstoke-based Fibronics ( UK ) Ltd has announced SNMP support for its KNET line of TCP/IP-based mainframe connectivity hardware and software : operating under MVS , the new KNET version 5.0 will be available this month with prices starting at £21,720 ; existing users with a Fibronics service and support plan qualify for a free upgrade . |
| 6 | The overall mean for the 1984–5 sample was 54 per cent and for the 1985–6 sample it was 53 per cent . |
| 7 | The force of cohesion and tension in this column account for the upward rise of the water . |
| 8 | The First World 's miserly materialism is enough to make any honest seeker yearn for a new alternative or age . |
| 9 | What could not a miracle-working saint achieve for the future glory of Ramsey ? |
| 10 | No , you 're just a pathetic monomaniac who 's lived too long and has become obsessed with the idea of making the entire planet suffer for an ancient wrong that was perpetrated by a mindless minority ! ’ |
| 11 | Unconcerned that it took him more than a year to prepare for , he points out the record wait for a first speech is 40 years and even Margaret Thatcher took 18 months before she made hers . |
| 12 | ‘ Actually it 's a tax dodge for the Prime Minister , ’ Scott said smugly . |
| 13 | Gedge 's parents say the band live for the first time at Manchester 's salubrious Ritz Club . |
| 14 | Torrance , who has played in the last six Ryder Cup matches and badly wants to figure in the next at the Belfry in September , shot his 69 despite having a nose bleed for the first time in his life early in the morning , then again on the course . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , Northampton Town yesterday spent £70,000 — a record cash buy for the Third Division club — to buy the winger Bobby Barnes from Bournemouth . |
| 16 | Does this snow stuff stay for a long time ? ’ |
| 17 | Will my right hon. Friend arrange for an early debate on the future of grant-maintained schools ? |
| 18 | Will my right hon. Friend arrange for an early debate next week on the principle and number of live animal exports which , we hear , have reached record levels in the past year ? |
| 19 | However , it has also been argued , more optimistically , that recent developments in the philosophy of science and in science itself ( for example , quantum physics ) , and in English Literature allow for a greater freedom and flexibility , and indeed , humanity , in the education of students . |
| 20 | The Gold Ninety Account is a very high interest ninety day notice account for the longer term investor . |
| 21 | Hereford 's 5 month wait for an away win in the league came to an end at Spotland . |
| 22 | Many women have benefited from mifepristone 's availability in France — but even there , not all women want it : according to a spokesman for the makers , about a third in need of abortion opt for a swift operation . |
| 23 | Every year hundreds of folk fascinated by Scotland 's ancient heritage gather for a week-long celebration of all things Gaelic . |
| 24 | Remnants of Wales ' rich industrial past make for a fascinating walk in the Sirhowy Valley . |
| 25 | Once at work , what was life like for the young apprentice ? |
| 26 | Eire straits : POD go for the major effort |
| 27 | when buying a new model opt for a smaller vehicle which consumes less fuel and make sure it has a catalytic converter fitted |
| 28 | No laughs from this move in which Gloucester should have had a penalty try for a deliberate knock on . |
| 29 | The inhabitants of the outside world exist for the social actor not as persons whom he knows on an individualised basis , but as social types ( like mechanics or planners ) , or indistinguishable collectivities of persons ( like bureaucrats , Tories or Dinka ) The rules and conditions coming from the outside which in some way affect him are simply taken as given . |
| 30 | What , therefore , might a ‘ good ’ book do for the right reader at the right time ? |