Example sentences of "for [verb] [noun pl] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 To make this last step possible is one reason for using words of the same class .
2 You will be unable to type , except for drawing lines with the arrowed direction keys
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 Can the practitioner avoid the problem ? — techniques for resolving conflicts under the general law
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 I know of only one serious reason for suspecting interpolations in the present text of II Maccabees .
9 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 .
10 Er , next week will be the last week for selling tickets for the social so if you 'd like to come tickets next week .
11 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 .
12 Cyprus is also traditionally used for holding interests in the Middle East , partly as a security measure , and partly in conjunction with a Dutch holding company , to ensure that dividends from nil tax countries have a small amount of tax levied in Cyprus ( thereby ensuring qualification for exemption from Dutch tax ) .
13 Nominal price of the share ; this is the nominal value which is used for accounting purposes in the annual accounts .
14 When the Alliance between the Liberals and the Social Democrats was formed in 1981 a formula was devised for allocating constituencies between the two parties .
15 At its most absurd it might mean that companies could be sued for sending letters to the wrong address .
16 That decision called for the establishment of joint working parties , for each of the subject areas , with responsibility for devising guidelines for the new syllabuses and specifying the detailed criteria relating to their assessment .
17 I mean , we can , we can start by we I mean we can get people set up for doing things from the first of March ca n't we ?
18 Each of the trilogy 's aging narrators compensates for failing powers by the endless spinning of evasive artifice in words , yet each anxiously foregrounds and negotiates with the inadequacies of the linguistic medium he employs .
19 A smoked convex lens used for viewing landscapes in the eighteenth-century
20 Although there are few Sussex equivalents to the great wool churches elsewhere , the wealthier endowed chantries in a number of churches for saying masses for the dead , or funded the numerous leper hospitals and almshouses around the towns .
21 The new President would not , however , be responsible for appointing under-secretaries for the armed services or his own military aides ( and under other legislation was not allowed to remove military commanders ) .
22 The family is no longer entirely responsible for learning experiences during the pre-school years .
23 Insects , for example , do not teach their offspring , though wherever there is the ability to move about , there is still a capacity for learning details of the immediate environment .
24 Secretary 's report the secretary thanked Joan and Reg for the club during the year especially for donating items for the open show for the and Christmas social .
25 Repoussé work made by hammering up raised areas of sheet gold against a solid block held against the inside and the use of punches and tracers for chasing designs on the outer surface were both being practised by Sumerian smiths at the time of the Ur cemetery .
26 In America , where they have a fondness for creating lists of the greatest ever people , his Plight of English has placed him among the very top writers on the English language .
27 Acceptance of a proof of debt for voting purposes at the first meeting is not the same as acceptance by the trustee of a proof for dividend and the trustee is not bound by the earlier decision of the official receiver .
28 The fact is that we all earn our living by using parts of our bodies , and there can be no biological , or logical , reason for outlawing organs of the reproductive system .
29 In Chapter v I shall move on to ask whether the work done by Poulantzas suggests a means of overcoming these problems , and finally I shall consider how successful the theory is as a tool for furnishing explanations of the social world .
30 On June 13 it had agreed to provide federal Interior Ministry archive material for screening deputies in the Czech and Slovak National Councils ( parliaments ) .
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