Example sentences of "of [adj] [noun sg] [vb -s] for a " in BNC.

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1 Section 4 of the Land Tenure Reform ( Scotland ) Act , 1974. contains no such alternative and subsection 4 of that section provides for a receipt which , like its prototype in the 1914 Act , is not in its simplest form a recordable document .
2 Predictions from these tables will let you down once or twice a year when a session of light wind invades for a few days .
3 Some have suggested that the expansion of higher education makes for a better-informed , more rational public more inclined to participate in politics .
4 The right hon. Gentleman seems to be saying that , as we would expect of the British police , when a serious allegation is made , the chief constable of one force arranges for a senior officer of another to investigate the allegations , and everything about that investigation is laid bare for the public to see .
5 The problem for the unassisted plaintiff is that the expert 's fee and the cost of any application makes for a very expensive gamble on liability .
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