Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Green Believers in the rich world will not save their planet unless they guarantee the sustainability of poor-world economies : rich-world money must pay for poor-world industry to go green . |
| 2 | The encouragement of professional readership would allow for informed debate of issues amongst teachers . |
| 3 | Do you want to comment on what five thousand less than your figure would do for affordable housing ? |
| 4 | So there is little chance that the 1993 programme will go for short-term audience gain at the expense of long-term credibility . |
| 5 | ‘ After 1949 , ’ wrote Betty Friedan , ‘ Career Woman suddenly became pejorative , denoting a ball-busting , man-eating harpy , a miserable neurotic witch from whom man and child should flee for very life . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I thought … ’ is the last record 8 Storey Window will make for Mad Minute . |
| 7 | Of course , the motorist will pay for lead-free petrol in the long run . |
| 8 | After looking for agoraphobic avoidance , the therapist should look for social avoidance . |
| 9 | This development will call for detailed research in order to establish clearly and unambiguously the skills and understandings testified by a given level of achievement . |
| 10 | Adequate demand must exist for external currency loans from corporations and governments . |
| 11 | Three years later the TUC attitude to black workers , and more specifically black women workers , was shown by its lack of action on such simple and bland recommendations ( from the Camden Council for Community Relations ) as that the trade union movement should press for compulsory language training at work ( ie. in the employer 's time , not after hours ) or co-operate ‘ more positively ’ in agreeing to English classes where the management has taken the initiative , or that there should be ‘ more positive participation in supporting any industrial action taken by minority group workers in their fight to achieve equal opportunity ’ . |
| 12 | The Library could budget for phased installation of entry level systems within the next three years by spending a proportion of its budget in each of these years , and working on these systems would give us the expertise to proceed to development phase . |
| 13 | The position of BAT leaders as assessors , funders and evaluators of projects and their role as the key link to other sectors of government may make for administrative efficiency . |
| 14 | NILP stressed that a provincial government should allow for fair representation of all shades of opinion . |
| 15 | It adds : ‘ The viability of this proposal will need to be further explored with the private sector and others as it is too early at this stage to value the commercial opportunities a road might bring for improved coal and mineral extraction , forestry , recreation and other developments to defray construction costs . ’ |
| 16 | The regulations setting out the procedure whereby a soldier in the British Army can apply for conscientious objector status are classified as a ‘ restricted ’ document — to which only army officers have access . |
| 17 | The principal recipients are the Local Authorities and the LEC 's , although there is some debate at present as to whether organisations such as British Coal should qualify for direct payment ( for the moment I have assumed that will not be the case ) . |
| 18 | Mrs Ward came every day to help Maureen to make her mother comfortable until the doctor could arrange for nursing help . |
| 19 | Not to risk Gazza until the World Cup-tie against San Marino in February , shows Taylor does not yet understand just what the £5.5million star can do for English football . |
| 20 | The reasons given for rejecting this paper are that the brain may compensate for poor hearing by enhancing hearing in the treated ear , resulting in an overestimate of the likely effects of treating both ears . |
| 21 | The International Olympic Committee announced its intention to visit South Africa in early 1991 , amid speculation that the country might qualify for full participation in most sporting activities . |
| 22 | If this proposal was implemented at the beginning of a new parliament , the timetable would allow for increasing tax cuts to be made throughout the parliament , with the largest tax cuts coming just prior to a general election . |
| 23 | The skilled operator will aim for efficient performance . |
| 24 | Unless we do better than IT Year did in conveying what information technology is , who knows what uses the man on the Clapham omnibus will find for new technology . |