Example sentences of "for [verb] [noun] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | PRINCESS Anne must take much of the credit for bringing royalty into the 20th Century . |
| 2 | In one other sense fear was promoted by abolitionists as a motive for demanding abolition in the national interest — fear of divine judgement falling upon the guilty nation as a whole . |
| 3 | There are many issues where a N C V O should be exercising leadership , sometimes a rather difficult concept , and there is no need to apologise for that , for using leadership at the right time , but it has to be a leadership by consent , rather than claimed without authority , and it is in this context that the policy development department in N C V O exists , to help channel voluntary sector concerns to opinion formers , and policy makers , regardless of party politics , regardless of political commitment . |
| 4 | To make this last step possible is one reason for using words of the same class . |
| 5 | You will be unable to type , except for drawing lines with the arrowed direction keys |
| 6 | When we turn to the third section of Figure 1.10 , we see a wide range of devices for receiving information from the outside world , for transmitting information to the outside world , and for expanding the storage capacity of the computer . |
| 7 | He welcomed the Glorious Revolution of 1688 and William III appointed him a commissioner of the Admiralty , a responsibility he took very seriously , effectively using Whitehaven for gathering intelligence during the Irish war of 1689–90 . |
| 8 | However , the research assistant responsible for organizing fieldwork in the two outer-city community studies ( John Harris ) is an Ulsterman , and therefore , although in no sense associated with any of Ulster 's political pressure groups , was very conscious that there were parts of the city which he could not visit freely and confidently . |
| 9 | We have seen that by the time children start school they have developed the basic cognitive and linguistic abilities required for handling explanations in the empirical and intentional modes . |
| 10 | At this school I conducted interviews with 25 per cent of the staff , mostly those in senior positions and with responsibility for producing parts of the self-appraisal document . |
| 11 | In situations where sex is not an ‘ essential determinant ’ of a legal relationship , he appears to see no reason for denying recognition of the transsexual 's change . |
| 12 | Suggestions are also made for incorporating video into the overall teaching programme . |
| 13 | Can the practitioner avoid the problem ? — techniques for resolving conflicts under the general law |
| 14 | The single market is sure to have some impact on EDI use , but the main motivation for adopting EDI in the lean 1990s is competitive pressure . |
| 15 | , The NRA has announced a " disturbing " rise in prosecutions of companies and individuals for polluting water over the last two years . |
| 16 | Such incentives might be made up of a share of the surplus which the bureaucrats could appropriate ; ‘ deferred prizes ’ for keeping a bureau 's output within what was promised in a budget-output proposal and for returning money to the general fund during an official 's tenure of office ; and allocations towards supplementary activities such as travel budgets . |
| 17 | The British Medical Association led an attack on the eugenists for confusing undesirable behaviour with mental deficiency and for advocating sterilisation of the feeble-minded . |
| 18 | The Green Paper 's major suggestion for saving money in the short term was to cut housing benefit , so reducing expenditure by some £500 million annually . |
| 19 | Following revaluation , a six month window was allowed for lodging appeals against the new figures ; but there are still ways the ratepayer can minimise payments . |
| 20 | By questioning the taken for granted boundary of the political which operates so that women 's experiences and concerns are often excluded , research should take account of women 's distinctive political contributions . |
| 21 | He was entirely serious , and had adopted a portentous tone suitable for expressing admiration for the Greatest Living Englishman . |
| 22 | But , needing something to do after being ditched from pop show The Word , she has signed up for acting lessons at the famous Lee Strasbourg School . |
| 23 | I know of only one serious reason for suspecting interpolations in the present text of II Maccabees . |
| 24 | HAMBROS BANK has launched an interest-rate fixing product which is likely to intensify competition in the market for hedging exposure to the fluctuating cost of money . |
| 25 | When an enquiry has been received which may lead to an export contract , what options are available for securing payment from the overseas buyer ? |
| 26 | In view of the king 's highly expensive schemes for securing allies in the Low Countries , however , even so substantial a grant was likely to prove insufficient . |
| 27 | Er , next week will be the last week for selling tickets for the social so if you 'd like to come tickets next week . |
| 28 | The strongest motivation for inscribing multilateralism in the new world order came from the United States and had definite implications for the UK . |
| 29 | He was a President or Vice President of many deaf organisations , including the Royal School for Deaf Children , Margate ; the Charitable and Provident Society for Granting Pensions to the Aged and Infirm Deaf ; London Deaf Cricket Club ; the London branch of the B.D.D.A. He was also a committee member of the Brighton Institution for the Deaf and Dumb , and of the Winchester Deaf Diocesan Mission . |
| 30 | The importance of complicated magnetic field patterns , particularly the ‘ reconnection ’ of field lines , for releasing energy in the solar atmosphere was especially evident . |