Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This course lasts for the equivalent of three terms , and has two distinct parts . |
| 2 | Adjusting this income to allow for the rise in prices , it seems that the real income fell by more than one-third . |
| 3 | This duality accounts for the generation and alternation of opposites throughout nature , light and dark , moving and still , male and female . |
| 4 | This plan provided for the withdrawal of Soviet troops in exchange for ‘ guarantees of the neutrality ’ of Afghanistan by the Great Powers and its neighbours and the creation of peace-keeping forces . |
| 5 | This question allows for the possibility of an actual mistake , big or small , as well as acknowledging that you can always do even better than you did . |
| 6 | Piecemeal reclamations of this type account for the intricacy of the system of banks protecting the low-lying pastures surrounding the Wash . |
| 7 | This adjustment compensates for the slope and allows me to swing normally . |
| 8 | This conference called for the unity of Palestine and Transjordan , and declared Abdallah king of all Palestine . |
| 9 | The Commission continued during this period to press for the creation of a single EC market in energy , particularly in response to appeals from France , which sought larger export markets for its nuclear-generated electricity . |
| 10 | This relationship lasts for the duration of the Course , unless either party seeks a change . |
| 11 | ( This factor accounts for the perpetuation of a large proportion of inaccurate and incorrect references , as any librarian working on inter-library loans will testify ) . |
| 12 | Nevertheless I am convinced that where , as here , a party can satisfy the court that there is a genuine risk of prosecution for some offence which is not within the scope of section 31 of the Theft Act 1968 ’ — e.g. conspiracy — ‘ or any similar statutory provision , it is not open to this court to substitute for the privilege against self-incrimination some other protection based on an order restricting the use of disclosed material . |
| 13 | And are you this morning applying for the protection order in respect of the Edisford Bridge Hotel ? |
| 14 | … anxious to prevent this Movement fighting for the preservation of the Paris Bourse , the London Stock Exchange , the Amsterdam Exchange , and Wall Street . |
| 15 | Trivers ( 1971 ) used essentially this argument to account for the evolution of ‘ reciprocal altruism ’ , in which animals cooperate only with those that cooperate with them . |
| 16 | The federal prime minister , Mr Ante Markovic , rang up President Bush earlier this week pleading for the administration 's help . |
| 17 | I was up going on the ski slope , and this is like , I 've been up a couple of times before , but it had been really cold and bi and I went at Easter , I was so like hot , but it 's still really good snow , and we went up there and I just could n't believe it , I just went dad , erm , oh , I do n't feel too good , and he just went , do n't be so stupid , and Nathan and I collapsed , I was at the front of this queue waiting for the ski lift and the whole queue just went |
| 18 | This arrangement accounts for the bulk of the hotel 's travel agent bookings . |
| 19 | The eastern Alps have been suggested as an example of such ‘ flake tectonics ’ since this mechanism accounts for the existence of a ‘ platelet ’ in the Alps which is much thinner than normal and dips in a southerly direction ( Fig. 3.20(B) ) . |
| 20 | This correlation argues for the possibility of synthesis of platelet activating factor precursors in cells sensitive to gastrin stimulation . |
| 21 | The answers that this approach suggests for the origin and fate of the universe and its contents , such as astronauts , will be described in the next two chapters . |
| 22 | This Bill provides for the establishment of an Accounting Standards Review Board , whose principal function will be the approval of accounting standards . |
| 23 | This legislation provided for the enclosure of certain types of open fields without private legislation , provided two-thirds of the interested parties agreed . |
| 24 | And so this property held for the wife 's separate use comes to be her ‘ separate estate ’ in Equity . |
| 25 | If this situation occurs for the majority of SPRs , it is important to examine the organisation of the various teams and groups of users . |
| 26 | If this situation occurs for the majority of SPRs , it is important to examine the organisation of the various teams and groups of users . |
| 27 | So they are saying please , erm , could you recognize the erm , the tremendous effort that has been made locally , er , and that erm , and recognize the , the value that this resource provides for the future of that community by er , assisting us to complete the project . |
| 28 | This feature allows for the creation and operation of international discussion groups and bulletin boards . |
| 29 | This angle accounts for the lag of the rotor behind the phase equilibrium position as the load on the motor increases . |
| 30 | The river is to be diverted along the man-made channel later this year to allow for the construction of a barrage on the natural river bed . |