Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [noun] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Great Northern Hotel may make way for the new concourse but its loss will compensated for by the refurbishment of the grade one-listed St Pancras Hotel . |
| 2 | The terms and conditions should make provision for the following items . |
| 3 | Having settled the principle , the partners must make provision for the actual event . |
| 4 | In time of special and genuine difficulty the Council will of course be prepared to extend the period for submitting applications but bodies must seek approval for a late application no later than the time when the application normally would be due . |
| 5 | Nevertheless , within controlled limits and in certain circumstances , civilised life must provide room for a certain amount of transfer of that responsibility to the social and political structure , but human beings must never forget that parenthood is first and foremost a personal responsibility . |
| 6 | That it is wrong , we may learn from the sights all around us : drunken men lying on the ground , cursing and making oaths ; young women lost to the bondage of early motherhood , always pushing children about in small carts , and making oaths ; reckless gamblers who by their own improvidence must sell double-glazing for the prudent man 's windows . |
| 7 | At this point I must express thanks for the valuable contributions from training organisations , district societies , district training boards , the National Student Liaison Committee and various Institute committees ( including the Competence-led Assessment Steering Group ) . |
| 8 | ‘ They should get credit for the informal aspects of what they did , and their staff work was superb ’ , says , a senior associate with the congressional Office of Technology Assessment . |
| 9 | he should ask Scott for an accurate estimate now , when he could still withdraw . |
| 10 | The Pope 's Vicar of Rome , Cardinal Ugo Poletti , has taken to scolding the Christian Democrats for their divisions which may bring victory for the secular parties and the Communists in city elections on 29 October . |
| 11 | A petition to them might bring assistance for a particular project , but their schools received little attention : salaries were simply noted in the accounts and no one stopped to consider whether £10 which had been generous by the standards of earlier centuries might now be inadequate . |
| 12 | Such a description might sound high-flown for a small , transitory occasion . |
| 13 | In 1338 the northern clergy were to instruct their parishioners about the crucial need for , and inescapable burdens of , defence against the Scots , so that the ‘ pious exhortations ’ of the priests might induce support for a united struggle against the enemies of the realm . |
| 14 | You never know who might mistake Armstrong for a real taxi and offer me a few quid as a friendly gesture for giving them a lift . |
| 15 | We 'll pay £5 for every original letter published . |
| 16 | We 'll pay £5 for every original letter published |
| 17 | We 'll pay £5 for every original letter published |
| 18 | He was very preoccupied with religion and at any hour of day or night might summon Alvares for a religious discussion . |
| 19 | Sisters or brothers are often close , and youngsters of the same age often strike up friendships ; but other horses may become friends for no apparent reason . |
| 20 | He had been wondering if the man suspected , wondering how he could prepare Rim for the final crushing rev elation . |
| 21 | I reckoned , however , that if I went back to Edinburgh , I could see Leslie for the occasional ‘ forty-eight hours ’ . |
| 22 | This general doctrine applied particularly to the Middle East because : ( 1 ) it lay on the route of any Soviet expansion into Africa ; ( 2 ) it could provide bases for a Soviet role in Africa ; ( 3 ) it formed a forward position for the defence of South Africa and India ; ( 4 ) it was a base for bombing the Soviet Union ; and ( 5 ) it was an area crucial for its oil resources . |
| 23 | A 600-acre farm employing four people could provide facilities for a thousand-bedroom hotel , three golf courses , several restaurants and full pony-trekking facilities . |
| 24 | We wanted to distinguish the possible effects of birth weight and gestational age on lung function and respiratory illness as this approach could provide clues for the differing role of environment in utero and level of maturation . |
| 25 | What the CNAA was looking for , therefore , was evidence of a changed organizational and administrative environment , an academic machinery that could exercise responsibility for the continuing scrutiny and health of courses , and this was particularly important in the case of the newly-designed polytechnics , given the emphasis on academic boards and ‘ a large measure of autonomy ’ for institutions under their governing bodies in the government 's 1967 statement on polytechnics . |
| 26 | It could reinforce prescriptions for an appropriate scientific method . |
| 27 | For instance " Chocolate-coated Bees Gain in UK Popularity " could attract attention for a general survey on sweet-eating habits in the UK ; or " Stamping Machine Breaks the Million Barrier " could stimulate interest in a release on a new piece of machinery . |
| 28 | Film-production funds , for example , could no longer be considered compatible with EC law , nor could support funds for the visual arts and for authors and translators of literary works ( the latter being particularly important in the smaller language areas of Europe ) . |
| 29 | A PLANNED housing development could spell disaster for a top nature reserve , environmentalists have warned . |
| 30 | One look at the Moon or even back at Earth could spell disaster for the infrared detectors which have to be sensitive enough to pick up tiny amounts of radiation from distant stars and galaxies . |