Example sentences of "augurs [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they will expect rewards for their loyalty later , which augurs badly for forthcoming debates on both the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ) , which many liberals oppose , and on welfare reform . |
| 2 | There is thus now an excess of supply over demand which augurs badly for the UK as its North Sea oil is relatively expensive to produce and this has put certain marginal oil fields out of production . |
| 3 | This augurs well for the regions . |
| 4 | Positive thinking will have to wait a while , but it augurs well for one of the young ringsiders who turned up in his smartest suit and said : ‘ What a disgusting fight ; I wish I 'd worn my tracksuit . ’ |
| 5 | They 're very professional , very entertaining and almost meaningless , all of which augurs well for their chances of succeeding in the West . |
| 6 | Pringle bowled a particularly good opening spell of five overs for six runs , which augurs well for the Test match as he had struggled to find his rhythm previously . |
| 7 | The fact that it has well-defined aims and a specific medium of operation also augurs well for its successful continuation . |
| 8 | This augurs well for the future and should be reflected in some good team gala results this coming season . |
| 9 | Has it been a happy one that augurs well for the ‘ marriage ’ of your two households ? |
| 10 | More company accountants are aware that the City needs better information on R&D — which augurs well for an improved dialogue between industry and the City |
| 11 | The half-backs , James Pinnington ( scrum-half ) and his partner Matthew Coe were , as they were last season , most impressive and the excellence of the pack augurs well for the coming winter . |
| 12 | This is a conflict of interest which can not easily be overcome and hardly augurs well for the future reconciliation of the differences between the agricultural and non-agricultural rural population . |
| 13 | This augurs well for the future and underlines the truth that music as a universal language is an important resource for ecumenism . |
| 14 | Such potential augurs well for the 1990s . |
| 15 | ‘ Success in television must at the end of the day be measured in terms of programme standards , and to achieve so much this year augurs well for the future . ’ |
| 16 | It augurs well for the future of Cheshire golf . ’ |
| 17 | It augurs well for the future of Cheshire golf . ’ |
| 18 | This record-breaking year , which has seen the men 's team collect the national championship silver medal and now prove themselves to be the best club team in the North augurs well for the future of the Darlington club . |
| 19 | One congratulates the gallery in opening its stable doors to youth , but at 33 , Fojcik has already proved himself amply equipped to enter senior playing fields and this outing augurs well for the future ; it also challenges Glasgow 's unique claims to youthful success , commitment and vigorous imagination . |