Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [verb] in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For reasons given in the text , all figures should be treated carefully . |
| 2 | CCG HAS won its first offshore contract with BP Exploration , a multi-million pound contract to provide quality hotel standard service for personnel involved in the hook-up of two platforms in the North Sea 's Bruce Field . |
| 3 | ‘ Watch out for adders basking in the sun , ’ warned John , ‘ this track is known as ‘ adders ’ path ’ . ’ |
| 4 | The Video Guide gives advice on how to use the video and exciting ideas for activities to try in the classroom . |
| 5 | These were family treats particularly enjoyed by the star-struck sisters who would sit silently for hours lost in the fantasy of the silver screen . |
| 6 | This is easy for lecturers to forget in the concern with syllabuses , materials and all the paperwork that curriculum planning involves . |
| 7 | It can cater more effectively than traditional methods for the wide range of individual needs and interests and also provide an educational back-up service for groups engaged in the process of community action . |
| 8 | There is an increasing tendency nowadays for solicitors to specialise in the work that they do and in the kind of client they advise . |
| 9 | No responsibility can be accepted for entries lost in the post . |
| 10 | No responsibility can be taken for entries lost in the post . |
| 11 | Most people feel an obligation to keep in contact with their siblings , but beyond that it is regarded as quite proper for relationships to vary in the level of intimacy and the type of support offered ( Firth , Hubert and Forge , 1970 ; Allan , 1979 ) . |
| 12 | Thus , for example , it was excusable for a pretty young girl to avoid wearing a seat-belt because she had been topping up her tan on the sun bed and got burnt , for two middle-class school children to ride their bikes without lights late at night because they were trying to stay up on their last might of the summer holidays , and for lads to urinate in the street because they had three miles to walk home . |
| 13 | Demands for bibliographies doubled in the course of the year . |
| 14 | At the moment facilities for parents to stay in the hospital are makeshift . |
| 15 | But if this be the case it is for Parliament , not for the judiciary , to decide whether any changes should be made to the law as stated in the Acts , and , if so , what are the precise limits that ought to be imposed upon the immunity from liability for torts committed in the course of taking industrial action . |
| 16 | It 's a strangely riveting spectacle , but just in case your eyes get poked out in the moshpit , they 've got a quite daring array of slightly goth-laced nagging pop tunes , pinned by means of twiddly guitar hooks and belting choruses to that corner of your brain which is exclusively reserved for tunes to whistle in the supermarket queue . |
| 17 | To underline its commitment to the Ryan recommendations , the Institute simultaneously published two statements of best practice for companies reporting in the Republic and their auditors . |
| 18 | In order for plates to behave in the manner proposed the lithosphere of which they are composed must be sufficiently rigid compared with the underlying asthenosphere for stress to be transmitted from one side to the other . |
| 19 | The dining room has a thirty foot wall of glass which enables guests to view the attractive landscaped garden and which looks out to a small patio for guests to enjoy in the summer . |
| 20 | The Royal Horticultural Society ( RHS ) has made clear that it has yet to develop a conservation policy and will continue to give awards for plants collected in the wild . |
| 21 | This is particularly the case for individuals working in the kind of formal organisations that were described in the previous two chapters . |
| 22 | Nigel went on for years basking in the glory of his first book . |
| 23 | You 've got your playroom back again so there 's no excuse for things left in the lounge . |
| 24 | Their findings will now be put together to form a database for firms investing in the area , telling them about the people 's skills and abilities . |
| 25 | Thousands were later imported as furnishings for the rapidly expanding middle class , and were simply referred to as Smyrna carpets , because the coastal town of Smyrna ( now Izmir ) was the main collection and distribution centre for goods woven in the interior . |
| 26 | The death penalty for murders committed in the course or furtherance of theft was intended as a deterrent against the use of physical violence in offences of burglary , housebreaking and robbery . |
| 27 | He told a packed lecture chamber at Strathclyde University that the increase in CO emissions was now so large that even if there were a 1 per cent reduction worldwide from 2000 , it would take 100 years for levels to stabilise in the atmosphere . |
| 28 | Baroness said she found it absolutely accept unacceptable for patients to wait in the corridor on trolleys . |
| 29 | They are looking for sponsors for kneelers to put in the church at £10 a time . |
| 30 | The spider may wait for developments sitting in the centre of the web or she may retreat to the side and lurk there with one of her eight legs resting on a cue-line through which she will feel movements in the trap . |