Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] for [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Software should offer the opportunity for the teacher and pupils to learn together .
2 ‘ Closure of the USM may prompt a rush of restructuring by USM companies that decide that this is the opportunity for an MBO or a delisting , or even to maximise shareholder value by break-up or sale , but the current recession may not be the ideal timing for any of these options , ’ says PW 's Nigel Crockford .
3 and it worked , and it got over to Australia , it got unpacked and it still worked when it got to Australia , and it went on the stand and it stood on the stand for a week or however long it was .
4 After spending one night at the Hilton he reserved the suite for a week and paid in advance .
5 Vivian Ellis of Mr Cinders and Bless the Bride talked enchantingly about Joyce , whilst Reggie and family and Simon Williams and other chums queued down the stairway for a hug and a plastic cup of champagne .
6 Confirming instances are such if they give inductive support to a theory , and the greater the number of confirming instances established , the greater the support for the theory and the more likely it is to be true .
7 Dressed up or down it fits the fill for every occasion and will be one of the easiest things you have ever made — try it in linen , washed silk or a floral print
8 While admitting that the US company 's board had discussed winding up the Irish operation a number of times , he emphasized his gratitude and that of the board for the help and co-operation received from the Irish government and the IDA .
9 How easy , wrote Harsnet ( typed Goldberg ) , it would have been to write : Lo , Cadmus ' grandson enters Diana 's grove , but no , Ovid defers the verb for a line and a half , telling us — what ?
10 Because that is the mattress for the bed that folds away in the sitting room .
11 I found myself mentally putting aside half the afternoon for the task as I struggled over the incomprehensible jargon in my handbook .
12 Bal is thinking of using the money for a holiday and is looking forward to submitting more ideas in the future .
13 look at the money for a moment because if you look , when we come to look at the financial commentary , we will be going down the erm er what we spent our training budget on
14 In February 1914 she scraped together the money for the trip and took lodgings in Montparnasse in a foul-smelling room on the Boulevard Raspail .
15 I want it to have the money for the investment that it needs to build the phone service that we require for the 1990s .
16 Vimla , the most feminine-looking of the eunuchs , did not have the money for an operation and voluntarily underwent a village castration .
17 In old age Arthur would still come to the brewery for an hour or two every day and later ride on horseback to his flour mills at Kilmainham .
18 They may well claim that such commitments would result in bankruptcy , but if that were the case ( and it seems unlikely ) , the case for a lesbian and gay politics that addresses problems in our social structures remains a strong one .
19 When this has been the case for an hour or so I pick up my tackle and move .
20 Both articles sustain the case for an anti-essentialist and pragmatic politics , and therefore question the appeal to the category of experience in the two movements .
21 The smoothing procedure may be determined in advance but this is not the case for the shape and form of the final result : the data is allowed to speak for itself .
22 ‘ It would greatly help the case for the chapter if he were to indicate now that his party supported the Maastricht Treaty . ’
23 Jane Griffin outlines the case for the prosecution and the defence
24 I must have been with the vet for an hour but the driver was still waiting to take me home .
25 In an exceptionally dry year ( when straw is already dried out at mowing time ) the corn may be carted without stooking , but normally it should be left in the field for a week or more for the straw to dry and the grain to harden .
26 They would salt them down and let them lie in the brine for a while and they would take them out and dry them .
27 To this extent , Soviet foreign traders , who came late to the Latin American markets , may be disadvantaged in their competition with capitalist suppliers either because their own authorities prevent them from participating in the bidding for a project or because they can not mobilise the Soviet bureaucracy in time to meet deadlines .
28 The department provides most of the teaching for the European and International Politics stream of the MSc/Diploma in Social Sciences .
29 But McDonnell Douglas , which beat more than 100 firms to win the contract for a payroll and personnel system , says it will oppose the ‘ ill advised ’ legal action .
30 Fares paid cover those incurred at the beginning and end of the contract for the employee and his dependants ; host country arrival and departure expenses and the employer may pay home-leave fares and disturbance allowances .
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