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

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1 You might be tempted to attribute it to lowish wage rates ( at the Brasserie ? ) , but a good answer would produce figures to justify this assertion ( you know both the staffing structure and the total wage bill for 1983 , at least , so you could work out the average gross wage per annum and relate it to what you knew about catering wages for the period ) .
2 Her colleagues , however , used methods which proved no more reliable , such as charting graphs for daily price movements and basing future patterns purely on the past .
3 Each neighbourhood was assigned a planner who was responsible for notifying neighbourhood residents of planning decisions which were likely to affect them and for channelling requests for action through the appropriate city departments .
4 There is also concern that complainants might be put off bringing complaints for the same reason .
5 In addition to giving guidelines for individual viewing , in some circumstances it might be worth producing worksheets for some of the programmes in the library stock .
6 CCG 's first contract back in 1981 was for catering services for Shell on board the Stadrill .
7 The department has written to the dental schools at Liverpool , Newcastle , Birmingham and Manchester and the London Hospital to canvass their support for becoming centres for the evaluation of new dental materials .
8 A wealthy Texan chicken magnate , Lonnie ‘ Bo ’ Pilgrim , walked on to the floor of the state Senate and handed $10,000 cheques to several legislators during the debate on a bill about compensating workers for job injuries .
9 The 25-year-old central defender , who captained the troubled Second Division club in the season just ended , made his feelings clear yesterday after opening negotiations for a new contract with chief executive Freddie Fletcher .
10 Hampshire were criticised by police after asking applicants for Benson & Hedges Cup final tickets to send blank cheques through the post .
11 Diego Maradona , the only player in Italy to earn more than Gullit , played in Napoli 's Uefa Cup third-round home leg against Werder Bremen yesterday after taking painkillers for a back injury , but was largely ineffective as his side lost 3-2 .
12 Councillors approved the scheme after learning plans for the golf school had been dropped .
13 After excluding children for whom data on the continuous variables were missing 5573 ( 63.3% ) were available for analysis of respiratory illness by birth weight and duration of pregnancy .
14 The net assets of companies acquired are incorporated in the consolidated accounts at their fair values to the Group after making provisions for expected reorganisation costs and related gains and losses pending reorganisation .
15 After making corrections for the spotting order of the microtitre plates all the data were combined into two files , one listing the probes used and the other listing the hybridisations of all probes to each clone .
16 The Northern Ireland Panel was dissolved in December 1984 after making arrangements for the evaluation and dissemination phase of the research programme .
17 Meanwhile , after winning awards for its vehicle security systems , Vauxhall says it is ‘ deeply disappointed ’ that its initiatives have not been sufficiently recognised in the new ratings structures .
18 Knighton met residents living near 19-acre Brunton Park after unveiling plans for a 30,000 all-seater stadium , hotel , multiplex cinema , restaurant and tropical plant and butterfly kingdom .
19 The Minister for Information , Broadcasting and Tourism , Mr Sikota Wina , after rejecting calls for TVZ to be suspended , made the following remark , which is significant as a statement of government policy on the television service :
20 And that 's what I want you to feel like Mandy I do n't want you to feel that you 've got ta do things for me .
21 Got ta do themes for Easter .
22 What was so private about writing letters for business people , l who ought to have clerks for doing it ?
23 Process models provide a mechanism for defining lifecycles for objects within LIFESPAN .
24 But surely there is a whole order of difference between inserting grommets for glue ear ( a much criticised treatment ) and injecting people with extracts of gas and petrol fumes ?
25 An especially blatant case is the British Psycho-Analytical Society 's insistence that homosexuality constitutes grounds for refusing candidates for training .
26 Erm and the principle of para one of P P G one para five of P P G one applies that that erm there 's no good reason for turning for for refusing applications for development in the countryside .
27 ‘ They play a role in global warming and they are important for dating rocks for the oil industry . ’
28 Retailers with power will , perhaps less commonly , use it to invoke restraints such as slotting allowances for the right of a manufacturer 's product to be on the shelves of a supermarket .
29 Along with seven other former senior members of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange , Li still faced additional similar corruption charges involving the acceptance of bribes for approving listings for Hong Kong companies on the exchange .
30 In the ensuing days over 150 speculators were publicly named , and at least one bank president was dismissed and others warned for approving loans for use by land speculators .
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