Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [verb] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 PRESIDENT Clinton 's forthcoming healthcare reforms hold little fear for the SmithKline Beecham , its chief executive , Bob Bauman , said yesterday .
2 Hope also paid for the chapel .
3 On the other hand , their situation is structured , and ( ‘ holism' here standing for the idea that the parts of a whole behave as the whole requires ) we are interested in the social constraints on their actions .
4 Hatim immediately applied for the job but had since discovered that so had eleven out of fifteen professors in his department , and he was not hopeful of success .
5 Solution : Give up knitting for the moment .
6 If you just stand around waiting for the enemy to come to you then of course your ladz will get bored , and naturally they 'll start to get a bit fractious , then inevitably they 'll end up failing an Animosity test probably just when you do n't want them to .
7 The Bank 's actions to date , portray little regard for the unemployment crisis in this Country and , quite ironically , at the time of writing , one of these Banks is seeking to reduce the number of staff in the Branch network through a voluntary package and not replace these staff .
8 I hope they do what they set out to do for the sake of the people of West Belfast .
9 But it does mean that in analysing the effects of what appear to be clear cases of monopoly , we know where to look for the source of the problem .
10 South African rugby has really come to this : a game for 90 players from the Transvaal , Northern Transvaal , Western Province , Eastern Province , Orange Free State and Natal who get wonderfully reimbursed for the expense of now playing 23 or more first-class fixtures in a season against one another while the rest hardly get a look in .
11 We 'll drive until we find somewhere to stop for the night . ’
12 Counsel then appearing for the petitioner does not seem to have appreciated that the cancellation issue had been heard in the course of the trial of the preliminary issue and finally decided by the Court of Appeal on 4 October 1991 .
13 We go on praying for the release of hostages and prisoners held without a cause ; and we pray for peace , and especially for the peace of Jerusalem .
14 Petruchio 's servants , speaking prose among themselves , go up to verse for the entry of their master returning with his bride ( Taming of the Shrew , IV.i.120 ) , as do Valentine and Viola on the entry of their master , Orsino ( Twelfth Night , I.iv.9 ) .
15 Actors go there to rest for the summer and then try to get work for the autumn when the little theatres open again .
16 I lay there waiting for the half-hour to pass ; and the silence of the house was still , that day , much more a silence of peace than one of fear .
17 I think it is very important for those outside America to understand that , like myself , the media and people of Los Angeles do not speak for the rest of the country .
18 The Egyptians , while insisting that they do not speak for the Palestinians , appear ready to fudge the principle of PLO selection of the Palestinian delegation to ensure Israeli participation .
19 The Egyptians , while insisting that they do not speak for the Palestinians , appear ready to fudge the principle of PLO selection of the Palestinian delegation to ensure Israeli participation .
20 The heavy makeup melting even in the air-conditioning , the legless beggar who sleeps under the office porch and cleans their shoes in gratitude , the slums you can not observe because no roads go through the swamps and whose inhabitants do not exist for the State because the census officials can not reach them , the bomb-carriers serving as flower-pots , the boys selling themselves to the rich English ex-public schoolboys , the girls selling themselves to the fat German tourists , the police raping the boys and the girls they are protecting in the police-stations , the Committee officers boasting to Kate about the elegant jerk-offs in the massage parlours , their ever-decorative ever-bored wives boasting to Kate about their jewellery , the Thai girls saving up for eye and breast jobs , the luxury hotels where the high-class white whores hang out , the students shot by the military during a demonstration against the army regime , the girl students daring for the first time to stay out at night on the streets to picket , the crushing of strikes with bullets and beatings , the barring of political books in the Committee library , the anti-Communist adverts punctuating the Western films on TV .
21 This general tendency in soil conservation evaluation derives from similar problems identified by critics of the existing approaches to agricultural research , namely the lack of a continuous outreach to and from research stations and farmers , and the conducting of programmes under conditions that do not exist for the farmer/pastoralist who is supposed to adopt them ( Biggs 1981 ) .
22 And I think of Matthew nineteen verse twelve : And there are those who do not marry for the sake of the kingdom of heaven , Communism .
23 they do not cater for the specialist viewpoints of any given application , since alternative approaches are not normally provided ;
24 ‘ I 'm afraid I do not care for the theatre . ’
25 Many secretaries of state are not particular admirers of their junior ministers and do not care for the department to be represented by them at OD .
26 These 10 places will in the main come from the middle 549 clubs who by their status do not qualify for the Cup .
27 Secondly , explanations of strategy that appeal only to external constraints do not allow for the possibility that a class may have a range of interests , not all of which can be satisfied by any single policy .
28 For simplicity we focus on the male line ; i.e. , we do not allow for the fact that , as the model stands , women have neither wealth nor income .
29 Hash coding methods ( section 3.2.6 ) were also not implemented as they do not allow for the study of sub-word letter sequences .
30 Bournville , the community that has grown up around Cadbury 's Birmingham factory , is widely regarded as a company town , although from its foundation it has been open to people who do not work for the company and only a minority of the residents now have any link with Cadbury 's .
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