Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But she has no intention of changing course now as she believes that , run as separate entities , the shops remain manageable and provide a strong incentive to succeed for the franchisees . |
| 2 | This moral variety may seem a high price to pay for the resolution of the problem of holism . |
| 3 | The simplest method would have been for a French submarine to wait for the Rainbow Warrior somewhere on the high seas and sink it with a torpedo but that posed the problem of what to do with any survivors . |
| 4 | To avoid any more personal suffering I say he should contemplate going now to give his successor the chance to build a proper team to qualify for the World Cup finals . |
| 5 | In fact , at one stage in this study our thoughts ran on catastrophes of a biblical kind and we pictured half-seriously a universal conflagration to account for the black band . |
| 6 | The position of a secured creditor is to be contrasted with that of an unsecured creditor who merely has a personal claim to sue for the payment of his debt and to invoke the available legal processes for the enforcement of any judgment that he may obtain . |
| 7 | There is no right in Community law to have a lawyer present for such meetings , although normally the Commission will allow a limited time to elapse for the parties to acquire legal representation . |
| 8 | Sharon was employed on a part-time basis to care for the warden 's two-year-old daughter . |
| 9 | The heavy hand of a resident father would probably not have stopped him being suspended from school three times , once for smoking , once for swearing and once for self-confessed vandalism ( breaking a rival basketball team 's scoreboard because they played dirty , for which he took a part-time job to pay for the damage ) . |
| 10 | In Totem and Taboo , the suggestion was that early groups of men killed the primal father , and in his recapitulation of the argument Freud , in this paper , uses Christianity as evidence that a murder must have been committed if the Son , Christ , had to be a human sacrifice to atone for the sin of men . |
| 11 | Even the formulation of a dualistic class division , Laclau and Mouffe have argued persuasively , is itself nothing less than a nostalgic attempt to recreate for the nineteenth century the imagined simplicity of the conditions of the aristocracy/bourgeoisie conflict of the French Revolution which had originally inspired Hegel . |
| 12 | It would comprise a basic allowance to compensate for the restrictions imposed by disability , regardless of whether the person was employed or not , together with an income maintenance element — a pension paid when employment was interrupted or employment capacity was reduced partially by disability . |
| 13 | Tools are expensive , but it is often a false economy to go for the cheapest . |
| 14 | It 's a great place to stay for the evening with much of the town 's Medieval and Renaissance character faithfully preserved . |
| 15 | Thus , although the HeI stars obviate the need for a black hole to account for the energetics of the galactic nucleus , the questions remain , what powers the enigmatic source Sgr A and does the latter mark the presence of a black hole ? |
| 16 | His return to Middlesbrough as cover for Stephen Pears will leave Scarborough manager Ray McHale with a key position to fill for the final five matches . |
| 17 | Practitioners , therefore , are in a powerful position to argue for the adoption of the kind of needs-led comprehensive approach to assessment exemplified in this paper . |
| 18 | Moreover , the cost of maintenance and decommissioning provides considerable business , and AEA is in a good position to compete for the bulk of this . |
| 19 | His father had thought it would be a good idea to ask for the boats to be blessed at a time when Whitby Harbour was crowded with the big Scottish fleet which was following the herring as they moved south . |
| 20 | As a cautious start , British Telecom is a good choice to buy for the long term . |
| 21 | Early in the half Loughlins missed a good opportunity to level for the Swifts . |
| 22 | ( Nobody could find a good word to say for the secondary moderns , and that silence was eloquent and effective . ) |
| 23 | Even Albert Piggott had a good word to say for the dying man , as he drank his half-pint of bitter at The Two Pheasants . |
| 24 | Second , it is trying to persuade researchers that it is a good thing to work for the military . |
| 25 | Mercury , your ruler , begins to move through your sign , making it a good time to plan for the future . |
| 26 | clearly , first-time buyers will require a healthy deposit to qualify for the Lambeth deal . |
| 27 | It is important therefore to build into the existing legal disincentives a heavy penalty to compensate for the difficulty of detection . |
| 28 | We might even feel that any financial loss is a small price to pay for the satisfaction which woodturning brings . |
| 29 | Thors was a small price to pay for the risks that Britain would be running by having American missiles deployed in her crowded islands . |
| 30 | This uncertainty seems a small price to pay for the comfort of knowing that at least one of these effects must be a reality . |