Example sentences of "[det] [noun pl] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some companies opt for a simple mailing of information supported by the product samples , or the complete package may be personally delivered to selected media by the PR executives concerned . |
| 2 | Some versions substituted for the front pair a .5 Browning heavy machine gun , and some jeeps had a single Vickers fitted in such a way that the driver could operate it . |
| 3 | If you have made too few contributions to qualify for the basic pension , you may be able to use some of your ex-husband 's contribution record to build up your pension to the full amount . |
| 4 | Even with the advantages of other income sources , studios depend on a few hits to pay for a large number of duds . |
| 5 | noted that the press was falling into too few hands to allow for a proper ‘ marketplace of ideas ’ to operate . |
| 6 | A few ex-soldiers volunteered for the White Army , an unsuccessful venture designed to strangle the Russian Revolution at birth . |
| 7 | Under the immensity of weight which such considerations hold for the developing youngster , it is not surprising that sexuality falls into comparative disregard . |
| 8 | Irony is a good example of this exploitation and the difficulties such usages pose for a pragmatic theory based on appropriateness , for ironies take their effect and their communicative import , and thus their appropriateness , precisely from their inappropriateness . |
| 9 | But despite their limitations , circulation measures can provide librarians with a good deal of valuable information for the assessment of stock and user needs , and the promoters of automated circulation systems have been quick to point out the facilities such systems offer for a closer analysis of detail . |
| 10 | This project has two foci : one examining the implications which Islamic conceptions of the state have for Middle Eastern politics , the other examining the implications these conceptions have for the substantial Muslim community now resident in Britain . |
| 11 | APME president David Beynon said that ‘ these circumstances call for a disciplined and enlightened response from the industry ’ . |
| 12 | These statements spoke for the whole Unionist party in their vigorous tone , in the denial that Unionists were responsible for the state of things , and in the laying of blame on the Nationalists . |
| 13 | All these conditions make for a higher incidence of illness among working-class than middle-class babies . |
| 14 | What do these figures do for the bottom line ? |
| 15 | All these features make for an excellent package . |
| 16 | These agreements provided for the prompt dispatch of a UN commission to verify FMLN and government adherence to human rights agreements and to facilitate progress on other items on the negotiating agenda , including the creation of an international commission of election observers . |
| 17 | These theorists accounted for the high rates of crime found in the broken-down inner-city areas in terms of ‘ social disorganisation ’ . |
| 18 | These results show for the first time to our knowledge , the interactions between calcium , phosphate , fatty acids , and bile acids along the intestine . |
| 19 | At the start of NEP many of these papers collapsed for the same reasons that affected others . |
| 20 | These interconnections argued for a close symbiotic relationship between the two media . |
| 21 | Seven out of ten of these employees worked for the seven largest employers , all but one of whom were in the motor vehicle , mechanical engineering and electrical engineering sectors . |
| 22 | This leaves no room for the non-realization of the infinitive event since the action of producing an effect necessarily coincides in time with the appearance of the effect ( concurrent causation ) , and so both these verbs call for the bare infinitive . |
| 23 | These photographs show for the first time the lives of people who , in the spirit of the age are changing from a silent minority into a rebellious one . |
| 24 | Increasingly all institutions catering for the 16–19 age group will need to run a ‘ mixed economy ’ — preparing students for entry into higher education or for employment . |
| 25 | Many enthusiasts came for a last look and as each week passed there was a little less of the Woodhead line to photograph . |
| 26 | A control ( or total ) account of all costs arising for a defined period ( day , week or month ) can be reconciled with the postings to the individual cost records for each project to ensure that the figures are balanced . |
| 27 | These were arranged to allow the morning feeding to be carried out and a one-and-a-half hour break for tea allowed many farmers to return for the second feed and to check the stock . |
| 28 | For example , the individual organisations might explain why many firms opt for an expansionist policy in times of recession . |
| 29 | Humphrey ( 1976 ) has argued convincingly that animals are in many ways over-equipped for the inanimate environment , but the environment provided by other animals ( particularly clever ones ) is especially complex , difficult to predict and difficult to control . |
| 30 | If I could just add my thanks to the officers substantial piece of work , which is , I hope going to be used by many members to come for the next year . |