Example sentences of "for the [adj] [noun sg] [verb] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 It may be relevant for the Industrial Tribunal to investigate whether at the time he was dismissed and if not then when thereafter , he knew that he had the right to complain that he had been unfairly dismissed ; in some cases the Tribunal may have to consider whether there has been any misrepresentation about any relevant matter by the employer to the employee .
2 It is , of course , for the requested State to determine whether the special method is impractical or impossible of performance .
3 The lily pads are a dangerous place for the young jacana chicks as the lake is full of predators that prey on eggs and chicks — fish , lizards , snakes , young crocodiles as well as predatory birds .
4 Many systems of payment for commodities are based on ‘ unit price ’ rather than lump sum and indeed it is argued that this is a much simpler system for the general public to understand because the rate is fixed for all eventualities and becomes well known .
5 The rehearsals for The Elder Statesman proceeded although , because of Eliot 's marriage , they were " haunted by gossip writers " .
6 It is often worthwhile looking at methods the patient has previously tried to use for the present problem to see whether , with modification , these might be tried again .
7 It stops INTERRUPTIONS If you take turns in listening to each other you will wait for the other person to finish before you come in .
8 The students ' performance on the problem based and lecture courses were not found to correlate with their preference for type of course , and those who had not volunteered for the new pathway did as well as those who had , even on the problem based sections of the new curriculum .
9 It can also mean that there will be more work for the semantic analyser to perform since there are so many more combinations to check .
10 The jackpot for the popular press comes when the defendant is both a teacher and a priest , although this does not come across in the headline ( e.g. SHAME OF KINKY HEAD , 55 ) Other professions also feature , which did not occur in the male assault cases ( e.g. DOCTOR JAILED FOR SEX ASSAULTS ; DENTIST FONDLES GIRLS ) .
11 Mr Nicos , the manager of the Kamara , will be welcoming Club guests for the sixth summer running when he opens his doors in Summer '90 and once again he is looking forward to dealing exclusively with us .
12 One explanation for the ethical crisis comes when people are asked about the standing of leading institutions over the past ten years .
13 All maintenance is deducted in full from the welfare which the custodial parent receives ; this , in turn , is a clear disincentive for the non-custodial parent to pay when the only body benefiting is the state .
14 She subsided wordlessly , wondering ironically how many times it was possible for the same heart to break before there was nothing left of it .
15 And although it was customary for the same actor to double as Mr Darling and Captain Hook the way St Ives played them there seemed little difference between the two — he romped in the nursery and he sky-larked aboard the Jolly Roger .
16 It could n't be left there for the old lady to find when she came down to breakfast .
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