Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They can not only compensate for declining liquor sales , but can even arrest and reverse that trend .
2 Although technically possible on magnetic tape , logarithmic searches are too slow to be economic , so they are normally only considered for direct access devices .
3 Home responsibilities protection only counts for full tax years , which is a disadvantage , since most of us do not arrange our lives from April to April .
4 The Horsepool in Coleford is made up of twenty three houses , all built for old age pensioners .
5 It 's important to him that everyone knows he is the champion , that he is better than anyone else and not necessarily looking for easy pay days .
6 For other years estimates were made by linear interpolation , a proportionate adjustment being made if the total of the estimates so obtained for individual age groups did not agree with the independent estimate from the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys for all ages taken together .
7 It is also widely sought for cytomegalic virus disease .
8 It is for this same reason that training programmes in treatment centres are not normally considered for potential counsellor trainees until they have been in recovery for at least two years and preferably longer .
9 Pouch construction is no longer recommended for functional bowel disease unless there is a megacolon and megarectum .
10 But the initiative was rejected by the countries where tropical forests are being indiscriminately felled for quick cash profits .
11 To put it another way , President Reagan 's plans are likely to attract the kind of remarks that another John — McEnroe not McElroy — normally reserves for bad line calls .
12 Yes , it 's just looking for certain letter groups
13 The seaplanes that do remain are small aircraft , not generally used for scheduled passenger services .
14 The swept vapour screen may be best employed for 3-D computer displays and component visualisation .
15 The scene is thus set for large-scale reductivist paraphrases , which in different ontological theories take on different forms , depending upon what kind of entities are regarded as basic .
16 Asna 's president , Anne Ferguson explains , because relational databases are slow in processing intensive amounts of data , they are best suited for low volume transaction processing and ad hoc queries .
17 Amalgamated Software 's president , Anne Ferguson explains that because relational databases are slow in processing intensive amounts of data , they are best suited for low volume transaction processing and ad hoc queries .
18 Small notebook systems have already been developed by the likes of Tandy Grid , NCR and Apple , and some of them are already use for simple form filling applications like supermarket stocktaking or car fleet management .
19 What we had in mind there is a parallel organization to the ones that already exist for other client groups .
20 Giving the Town hall back to the people of Ealing was achieved by re-locating administrative staff in an adjacent building , and using the space thus created for lettable function rooms .
21 The third ring included most of the land already acquired for green belt purposes under the 1938 Act , but it would also include other open land , not necessarily in public ownership but permanently safeguarded against building .
22 ‘ Authoring Systems'--computer systems which allow a non-programmer ‘ author ’ to create a program automatically--have been widely used for industrial training software and offer unrivalled productivity .
23 The system has been specially developed for front drive cars like the Mondeo .
24 Business Direct has been specially developed for independent business travellers — people who travel on business , but whose companies do not necessarily operate an in-house travel scheme .
25 Instead of allowing a less intensive programme of farming to evolve or encouraging wildlife habitats , many farmers are using Set Aside land for urban style development — for residential , industrial and transport purposes .
26 Provision for deferred tax is only made for any differences when they are expected to reverse in the foreseeable future , and no provision is usually made for deferred tax assets .
27 The smugglers were taking a chance in using the Dunlin for this type of passage in mid-winter as she was hardly built for open sea work although she was sound enough .
28 Stokenchurch Dog Rescue and Welfare Society is always looking for voluntary dog walkers , blankets , towels and newspaper , as well as much needed finance so that they can continue to care for the other 70 dogs they have in their kennels at present .
29 A BRITISH-controlled coal company , Costain Coal , pleaded guilty yesterday to 29 charges stemming from the deaths of ten miners in an explosion and was fined $3.75 million — the largest penalty ever imposed for federal mine safety violations .
30 Usually used for high quality stationery .
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