Example sentences of "[verb] for [adj -er] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Commonly , sales forecasting for a period of up to one year ahead is differentiated from sales and market forecasting for longer periods . |
| 2 | The alternative , according to response competition is : ‘ Ricky will remain for longer periods in his place doing what he is supposed to ’ . |
| 3 | The temptation for a band may be to say that there is too much hassle attached to gigging in the Soviet Union and to wait for better times . |
| 4 | He was eating nacho chips and drinking beer from the bottle and listening as Hilary Todd told him to forget about Piper , to stay in London , to wait for further instructions . |
| 5 | It has been suggested that the high levels of motivation found among successful mature students more than compensate for lower levels of formal qualifications which many have . |
| 6 | IF the sophisticated modern diesel engine now makes economic sense for small cars , the savings it offers for bigger cars are more worthwhile . |
| 7 | Women who were currently taking the pill or who had stopped taking it in the last 12 months had a significantly lower rate of endometriosis than those who had stopped for longer periods . |
| 8 | Disciplined operating procedures can be followed more readily and this will make for smoother performances in all areas . |
| 9 | Hand-made panels do not necessarily make for better cars . |
| 10 | This would only make for higher scores which ca n't be good for the game . |
| 11 | ‘ She plays for higher stakes than the ones you can offer . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ You seem to go for older men , ’ he remarked cynically . |
| 13 | The decision to go for darker shades was a brave one , as many hoteliers opt for pastels or similar standards in the erroneous belief that they will not cause offence . |
| 14 | Currently there are more than 5,000 people registered for higher degrees through Henley . |
| 15 | The combination has impelled manufacturing and service enterprises in almost all sectors to search for larger markets abroad , and to establish themselves there in an ‘ insider position ’ ( Best , 1990 : p. 260 ; Milner and Yoffie , 1989 ) . |
| 16 | Drug doses also tend to be higher and given for longer periods . |
| 17 | More precision is given for rarer plants . |
| 18 | The references should be consulted for fuller accounts of experimental work on extensional flow , but present work seems to support the Zimm non-free-draining model ( Chap . |
| 19 | The entries for the other faculties should be consulted for further details . |
| 20 | Your LIFESPAN 08.00 documentation should be consulted for further details . |
| 21 | Approaches such as these that assess a worker 's competence against nationally-established standards and that issue a qualification regardless of a person 's formal academic background need to be developed for larger groups of paraprofessionals . |
| 22 | For reasons of compliance it was not possible to plan for longer experiments ( our experiments lasted approximately eight hours from start to end ) . |
| 23 | Fashion Extra is one excellent catalogue catering for larger sizes . |
| 24 | You have to be resourceful when catering for larger numbers . |
| 25 | The political background was likely to be a country clamouring for tougher punishments and wanting to be convinced that crime will be dealt with , while expert reports called for less resort to prison sentencing . |
| 26 | The officials asked for further studies , which were reported to the department on 7 October . |
| 27 | Sometime after , the Society for Psychical Research was founded in 1882 and Mr Kendal sent details of the North Road Station incident to the President , Prof Sidgwick , who asked for further details of Durham 's bodily state on the eventful night . |
| 28 | Some suggestions were instantly taken up , as in 1925 , when five members asked for shorter carries and the committee agreed to reducing them to 120 yards , and also a later suggestion for setting aside some ground for lessons and practice . |
| 29 | Although occasional direct personal documentation does exist for earlier periods , and more could no doubt be found , for the moment we have no choice but to sketch the history of later life in the past without the intimate testimony of older people and their families . |
| 30 | Now the erect pointed ears scanned for further clues as to the quarry 's line of movement . |