Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] and [vb base] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The importance of social support and contact for the health and well-being of individuals is well documented . |
| 2 | The real reason , we believe , was to maintain public morale and support for the war . |
| 3 | Coupled with this there would certainly be a diminution in public regard and support for the RBG and its activities . |
| 4 | It would take the easy way and go for the baited foot laid out for it … |
| 5 | One person , on being informed that he has a life-threatening illness , will sit back in sad acceptance and wait for the end to come . |
| 6 | If the party now announced it was going to introduce real democracy by giving England her rightful representation this would cause a sensation , sweep aside the pat-ball politics and allow for the start of serious thinking about the future of the UK . |
| 7 | It was decided that the damages for loss of housekeeping services should be assessed by reference to the plaintiff 's loss of wages and not by reference to the cost of providing a housekeeper , since his loss of wages represented the cost of providing the services of a full-time housekeeper and substitute for the wife . |
| 8 | I said I understood this , but did not add that I had been told of the beauty of these women and their attention to make-up , of their fine skin and care for the traditional in their clothes and way of life . |
| 9 | Descriptions of their behaviour show how many of the characteristics which are considered natural or essentially human are not instinctive but learnt , indicating the necessity of human contact and care for the development of social behaviour and for the development of fundamental human faculties . |
| 10 | So conservationists hope they can preserve the area 's outstanding natural beauty and cater for the tourists too . |
| 11 | Sometimes during the night someone from Wouldham would run down to the opposite bank and call for the Doctor . |
| 12 | The basic structure and feel for the balances of nature ’ , as she describes it , inform her abstract work , itself often initially inspired by her landscape watercolours . |
| 13 | For schools — have a non-uniform day and pay for the privilege . |
| 14 | Clarify a definite beginning and end for the task , and make clear how the effectiveness of the decision will be assessed . |
| 15 | Mrs Chamorro appealed for close international scrutiny and support for the electoral process , and for observers to be sent to Nicaragua from unions and professional groups , as well as the UN and the OAS . |
| 16 | It caused me little inconvenience and even less pain and I was still able to manoeuvre myself into reasonable position and qualify for the final . |
| 17 | To this there is made the qualification , or condition , that the statutory powers are exercised without ‘ negligence ’ — that word here being used in a special sense so as to require the undertaker , as a condition of obtaining immunity from action , to carry out the work and conduct of the operation with all reasonable regard and care for the interests of other persons ; … ’ |
| 18 | It invites denigration , even denial , of the link between physical care and care for the whole person whose body needs tending , and therefore of the knowledge and skill which such activities may require . |
| 19 | After this she would return to the far wall and wait for the papers to be put back into place , so she could repeat the game . |
| 20 | Australian skipper Michael Lynagh will undergo a 24,000 mile round trip to Brisbane for an operation on his dislocated shoulder and return for the final fortnight of the Welsh tour . |
| 21 | After that , I sit on our front step and wait for the ambulance . |
| 22 | The official Soviet news agency Tass reported on July 24 that Gorbachev had expressed " complete understanding and support for the [ Indian ] Prime Minister in connection with the exacerbation of the situation in … |
| 23 | Could you please suggest a possible cause and remedy for the above . |
| 24 | Meldola was , by now , an ailing and weary man , overcome by excessive worry and work for the growing war effort . |
| 25 | These changes , which were just beginning to develop at the end of Marx 's life have thrown into question much of this original Marxist theory and account for the modern debate about whether or not the capitalist state is always ( or ever ) an instrument which defends the interests of the ruling class in a repressive way . |
| 26 | Chris 's new appointment will allow him to retain his amateur status and prepare for the 1994 Commonwealth Games and the 1996 Olympics , the two main targets in his sights . |
| 27 | Have the bed moved downstairs if you live in a house and , if you do not have a downstairs toilet , contact the Red Cross and arrange for the loan of a commode . |
| 28 | What Robbins has , very cleverly , done is to drop a match into the murky kerosene of American politics and wait for the explosion . |
| 29 | The counsellor should become fully acquainted with as much relevant knowledge and information in as many professional spheres as possible , and use that knowledge in an attempt to ensure that the best possible treatment and care for the counsellee is obtained . |
| 30 | Joe Hallonquist was a top-flight salesman because he believed firmly in the value of his product : that life insurance was the strongest possible financial anchor and safeguard for the future . |