Example sentences of "[subord] [noun] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At last they came to a clearing , where Vic headed for a mossy log .
2 We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports .
3 Although students belong for the entire five years of study to one particular section , much of the teaching is done cross-sectionally .
4 If Shearson hope for a passive investor , it is not in Perelman 's make up , ’ says Perrin Long , a securities analyst at Lipper Analytical .
5 ANGRY managers have drawn up contingency plans to keep an Essex port running if dockers vote for an all-out strike , it was revealed last night .
6 Otley and I held on to him while Nigel searched for a large piece of wood to haul him out with , and in the meantime we had a close-up of the lush vegetation of the riverside : buttercups , forget-me-nots , dog roses and honeysuckle and the shy little water avens modestly hiding its peach-coloured face .
7 Antinomians taught that since Christ died for the actual sins of His people , they are justified even before they are born .
8 ‘ We must get on the road at once , ’ said Cameron , still diplomatic , while Menzies longed for a hot drink .
9 Some like to take their time with an invigorating massage while others opt for a quick once over in the shower .
10 Each year some graduates take this opportunity while others study for a professional qualification .
11 However , an aid convoy and a French field hospital trying to reach Srebrenica remained blocked yesterday while trucks intended for the Muslim town of Zepa were ordered to return to Belgrade by the UN after being stalled for six days .
12 Ipswich moved swiftly out of defence and slung six passes together , with Youngs , Fry and Colleen Adcock all involved , before Bamfield crossed for an ecstatic Lister .
13 The deadline date was set at October 31st , allowing centres almost two months , after students return for the new session , to clear up all outstanding results for the previous session or to request an extension to the finish date to allow the student to complete the module .
14 At the end of September King Mswati ordered the closure of the University of Swaziland for one month after students returning for the new term boycotted classes in protest at a severe shortage of staff .
15 The traditional interpretation of the large buildings at the major urban centres as palaces argues for a simple pyramid society , with all the produce and services coming into the king 's administrators ' hands for redistribution .
16 The mast quivered and bowed as Trent dived for the main and jib sheets , whipping them clear of the cam cleats .
17 Areas of true wilderness were maintained solely as hunting preserves for the ruling élite , whose sporting exploits were commonly used to illustrate their potency as rulers and conquerors ( MacKenzie , 1989 ) .
18 Love and politics clash when Maggie falls for a hard-hearted soldier .
19 TERRY COOPER yesterday accused Cambridge of a time-wasting campaign as Birmingham qualified for the international stage of the Anglo-Italian Cup .
20 In fact , Milton 's skipper , Paul Storey hacked the ball off his own line in twelve minutes as Bishops looked for an early goal .
21 SEX-MAD flies are being lured to a sticky end as scientists search for a new pesticide .
22 IBM said it continued ‘ aggressively ’ to seek ways ’ to improve profitability , but admitted that sales of the AS/400 as well as of the mainframes declined as users wait for the new models .
23 IBM said it continued ‘ aggressively ’ to seek ways ’ to improve profitability , but admitted that sales of the AS/400 as well as of the mainframes declined as users wait for the new models .
24 Police are warning motorists not to travel on roads around Silverstone this evening where there are already eight mile tail backs as spectators arrive for the British Grand Prix .
25 Seesaws and swingboats both lead to estimation of weight as children look for a comfortable partner .
26 The Pakistan duo had smashed 61 runs from just nine overs , taking the score to 135–2 in the 31st over , when Imran called for a cheeky single …
27 The attack , at 1am , came as London prepared for the annual Lord Mayor 's parade , which Princess Anne is due to attend .
28 Genetic screens in Drosophila have already been used to identify genes that are required early in the development of the nervous system for neurogenesis and axon guidance , as well as others required for the proper functioning of the mature NMJ ( like ion channels ) .
29 I was less impressed by a news story in the Sunday Times announcing that the Pope is cracking down on sinners for Easter week : ‘ The Pope has ordered priests in the confessional box to clamp down on sin as churches prepare for the traditional Easter rush of sinners seeking forgiveness this week , ’ it announced knowingly .
30 The central issue is whether or not a Third World bourgeoisie can become hegemonic in its own realm and drive towards ‘ real ’ development ( as Becker asserts for Peru 's ‘ New Bourgeoisie ’ ) or whether the only realistic option for Third World bourgeoisies , under the present system of global capitalist hegemony , is to throw their lot in with the TNCs , as Evans argues for the triple alliance in Brazil .
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