Example sentences of "they [vb base] [art] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Krashen 's ( 1981 ) views are particularly relevant to the study of BSL , not only because they lay the base for a fundamental re-examination of teaching methods ( see appendix 2 ) but because they allow us to understand more clearly the language learning problems of BSL acquirers . |
| 2 | Three-year and two-year diploma students should bear these figure in mind so they have some idea of what is going to be involved when they make an application for a further education grant to their local authority . |
| 3 | They want a haven for a few days to talk to some neutral listener while they conquer an impending sense of ‘ going round the bend ’ . |
| 4 | First , they evoke the quest for a pure timbre without vibrato , a uniformly sustained sound with a constricting effect upon the ability to phrase , and a predilection for uniformly slow tempos . |
| 5 | They provide a way for a testator to secure some of the dispositions in his will even if the will fails and intestate succession ensues . |
| 6 | Day works should be bed as they provide no incentive for a contractor to be efficient because he or she is not responsible for the efficient use of resources , the profit is guaranteed and there may be a risk of double payment . |
| 7 | They indicate a need for a measure of doubt , first , about the ability of the state to constrain the self-interested exercise of corporate decision-making power through regulation . |
| 8 | They find a site for a new nest , such as a hollow tree ( or a bee-keeper may provide them with one ) and start immediately to build combs . |
| 9 | Some of the new treatments offered at the hospital , such as drug treatment for malignant conditions or transrectal hyperthermia for benign prostate disease are , the trust claims , particularly cost-effective and advantageous as they avoid the need for a hospital stay required by the traditional prostatectomy and preserve male potency . |
| 10 | Because the Australian aborigines still exist at the hunter-gatherer level of culture they have no need for a weaning trauma in early childhood as is found among all primitive agriculturalists , and consequently children , although experiencing a period of oral dependency as they do in the West , linger in that stage , do not have to give it up and , in a sense , remain unweaned until adulthood — or , certainly until initiation , which is essentially the same thing . |
| 11 | Soon they will know they have a fool for a lecturer , and all because of you , my wife . ’ |
| 12 | They see a place for a Bill of Rights , a written constitution and constitutional court ; they want to increase the checks on government through a more balanced constitution consequent upon the establishment of a reformed , elected , second chamber with increased powers of delay ; and they look to a revival of the position of Parliament and parliamentary government . |
| 13 | Many of them reiterate the plea for a high profile personality to present a powerful voice on behalf of the Institute and its members . |