Example sentences of "[adv] [vb -s] a [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 The colour black in all such cases was considered especially lucky because this was the colour associated with the occult practices , but herein lies a transatlantic contradiction for , in America , it is the white cat that is lucky and the black cat that is unlucky .
2 Herein lies a big problem for managers who must take steps to ensure that everyone understands the need for involvement — To this end a series of seminars and talks should be arranged in order to explain the issue , seek ideas and the commitment of everyone to meeting the challenge .
3 ‘ This obviously offers a great potential for sourcing products locally and for pursuing joint ventures either at home or abroad . ’
4 Breaking down activities into a number of small wins not only creates a rewarding climate for action but concentrates attention on the possible .
5 It only takes a small slippage for government revenue and spending forecasts to be thrown out of kilter .
6 But the sCD2 association shows several key structural differences from the standard V-domain dimerization and so provides a possible paradigm for adhesion interactions .
7 Of course , this analysis only provides a potential role for monetary policy .
8 However , when each subject only provides a single value for the estimate of signal detection variables ( as in this case where data is aggregated across subjects ) , Locksley , Stangor , Hepburn , Grosovsky & Hockstrasser ( 1984 ) recommend that nonparametric measures are used .
9 The interaction between c-Myc and Bcl-2 thus represents a novel model for oncogene cooperation which has implications for the genesis and the progression of neoplastic disease .
10 The program thus fulfils a growing need for dynamic simulation as an essential and cost-effective step towards safe and optimal pipeline design and operation .
11 The poorest countries — especially in Africa — also have a devastating debt problem which , though small by international standards and offering no threat to the West 's financial systems , nevertheless represents a crushing burden for the peoples of these countries .
12 The Community already has a substantial agenda for enlargement before it — an agenda in which Britain has been in the lead .
13 The caravan already has a busy diary for the summer but anyone interested in having it along to a community event , or simply to visit a neighbourhood , should contact their local divisional police headquarters and ask for the crime prevention officer .
14 Jazz at Ronnie Scott 's , Selwyn Price already has an established reputation for his photowork images of ‘ world ’ music and has now produced a body of work aimed at capturing the energy and essence of live jazz at its best ( until 22 Mar ) .
15 The immunoprecipitation assay described above has a limited potential for detection of CREB binding proteins in general .
16 As a staff development activity it is designed to be of both immediate and long-term use in the classroom and school setting , and thus meets an important stipulation for effective in-service work .
17 The kind of weekly income which probably no longer buys a decent lunch for two in one of the restaurants regularly patronised by members of the Government .
18 This is via Northrop Frye 's now-famous book , the Anatomy of Criticism ( 1957 ) , a work which never mentions The Lord of the Rings , but nevertheless creates a literary place for it with Sibylline accuracy .
19 Sir , John Rennie , as editor of the FARMERS WEEKLY Business Section , normally enjoys a fine reputation for his accuracy .
20 The ward thus provides an ideal setting for learning .
21 Although the initial allocation of function and content to some packages will be necessarily vague , their very existence nevertheless provides an invaluable framework for the many specialists working on the project .
22 If , in the age of the Enlightenment , a transcendent religious authority no longer provides an objective sanction for men 's deeds and a punishment of their misdeeds , and if a common belief in such an authority is no longer there to provide the theatre with a cultural-religious function and to give unity to its public , then that authority must be replaced by the voice of individual conscience .
23 Although ‘ Milton and Wordsworth exalted me ’ , he eventually buys a complete Byron for two shillings and reads Childe Harold .
24 But it is known that he still holds a soft spot for Portadown where his combative midfield drive played a huge part in the County Armagh club 's championship successes in 1990 and 1991 .
25 And the Fifth still has a great fascination for me — in particular , how to bring off the very end of the work .
26 Gorilla Diana still has a soft spot for zoo-keeper Mike
27 ‘ She still has a soft spot for you . ’
28 Culture always has an ideological function for consumerism in the capitalist global system , so all cultural transnational practices in this sphere are at the same time ideological practices , thus cultural-ideological .
29 Lewis Offshore has a fabricated yard for the oil industry at Arnish Point , a little south of the town .
30 On one or two Pacific islands , the scrubfowl have discovered places where volcanic heat underground performs a similar service for them .
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