Example sentences of "[vb mod] [vb infin] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | IT IS now a little more than three years since four biologists caused a minor uproar among molecular geneticists by publishing in Nature two papers in which they argued that a substantial proportion of the DNA of animal cells may exist for no higher purpose than its own propagation . |
2 | SOME disabled people may qualify for a new parking facility which means they could always reserve a space outside their home . |
3 | Other types of work may qualify for a discretionary grant , which means it is up to the council whether you get a grant . |
4 | A leaflet explaining how disabled people may qualify for the new disability living allowance , which came into effect on Monday , has been produced by Stockton Borough Council for distribution to 75,000 households . |
5 | The real problem is that , because of the infighting between various entrenched interests , the Scottish Office may opt for a quiet life and the status quo . |
6 | Then the algorithm may opt for a particular child C on the basis of the gradient of f at N , but the gradient is misleading and in fact f ( C ) is much less then f(N) . |
7 | ( Employees may opt for the higher quote but can expect to pay the difference themselves . ) |
8 | Without doubt the two best Cup teams in the country have reached Twickenham this season and it should make for a superb final . |
9 | 50 races … solos and sidecars … should make for a thrilling showdown . |
10 | I 'm going with a Scum season ticket holder and Newcastle Utd fan should make for an interesting evening all round . |
11 | The alliance should prepare for a conventional war lasting no more than a few days . |
12 | With the Matisse exhibition just opened at the Museum of Modern Art in New York ( until 12 January ; see interview with the curator , John Elderfield , The Art Newspaper No. 20 , July-September 1992 , p. 8 ) , the discerning visitor should budget for the complete experience with the following : |
13 | ‘ A revolutionary socialist newspaper should exist for a specific purpose ; it should have a clearly defined perspective ’ , wrote Tariq Ali ominously in the anniversary editorial . |
14 | They are well understood , cheap to collect and very difficult to evade … rates should remain for the foreseeable future the main source of local revenue for local government ’ ( DOE/Welsh Office 1983a : 14 ) . |
15 | Two years later , however , in a further White Paper , Rates : Proposals for Rate Limitation and Reform of the Rating System ( 1983 ) , the government recognized that wide consultation had failed to find any consensus for an alternative local tax , and conceded that rates should remain for the foreseeable future as the main source of local government revenue . |
16 | He thought that architects should design for the new life style which was to arise , and design " for service " , making economical and logical use of space and using mechanical devices in order to provide comfort and to make housework pleasant by lightening the time and effort spent doing it ( 1934 p 32 ) . |
17 | The nurse should strive for the middle way between total involvement in the job dominating her personal life to the point where her development as a person is impaired and her health jeopardised ; and the other extreme in which she may be technically proficient , but appears totally detached from the work both emotionally and socially . |
18 | We should strive for the same sense of adventure . |
19 | You must insure for the full cost of rebuilding your home — including any domestic outbuildings , garages , swimming pools , tennis courts , paved terraces , paths and drives , walls , gates and fences , plus an allowance for site clearance and professional fees . |
20 | You must insure for the full value of the contents of your home — the amount it would cost you to replace all your possessions with new items of a similar kind . |
21 | He said a woman should aske for the senior registrar and make a full statement . |
22 | Hacker Young advised that the Halls should opt for the dual status of charity and limited liability company . |
23 | The chute will be replaced but the swings must wait for a future allocation of money . |
24 | Older men are usually polygynous ; thus a youth rarely has available for marriage an age-mate female , and he must wait for a younger generation of females to mature before cohabitation with them . |
25 | Sometimes children must wait for an empty chair at the milk table before they can sit down . |
26 | At the same time , scientists are building computer models of ocean circulation but full three-dimensional models must wait for the next generation of powerful computers . |
27 | If you are taking the patient out frequently , and rely on the car as his necessary transport , you should qualify for a disabled permit to park in restricted areas . |
28 | Capricorn Note , owned by Stuart Ray and now trained at Wimbledon by Arthur Hitch , races in a five-dog heat on Saturday and should qualify for the second round . |
29 | You should look for the right company if you 're intending to buy one , the right situation in the right country and then move quickly . |
30 | You should look for the biggest gap between waves , this will probably occur on a gentle slope of the beach , as on a steep part of the beach the waves will break closer together . |