Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [vb -s] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | • Algae magnets can be used to hold down lettuce leaves for herbivorous fish . |
| 2 | Only marriage has for him the required social connotations , expressing the kind of personal and social commitment mentioned earlier . |
| 3 | A leopardess heavy with young is at an obvious disadvantage when it comes to hunting , so nature compensates for this by making her pregnancy a short one of 90–105 days . |
| 4 | The government is to scale down food stockpiles for use in the event of war , agriculture minister John Gummer has announced . |
| 5 | Critics might say the charters are merely PR exercises for pledges which should already be standard requirements of the health service . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , local newspaper reports say Peking is concerned that this could further fuel calls for greater democracy in Hong Kong , where the British government now seems more committed to increasing the pace of political reform . |
| 7 | Sun Microsystems Inc has a new desktop SBus Expansion Subsystem that provides three more SBus slots for several of the its workstations and servers , and enables use of single and double width boards ; it also accommodates up to two 424Mb disk drives and will be available from Sun Microsystems Computer Corp and SunExpress at $2,500 in July . |
| 8 | ‘ Are you so afraid of being wrong that you 're prepared to put up warning notices for those involved ? ’ |
| 9 | And I 've discovered a really great label over here called Plein Sud — they 're the best clothes — and when I 've had people set up photo shoots for me here I get them to bring some for me . |
| 10 | Now Vauxhall opts for airbag as a standard |
| 11 | In Denmark , private investors have been successfully encouraged to build their own small wind turbines and now wind accounts for one per cent of electricity consumed there . |
| 12 | If the relocation package appears very favourable , the company may find itself paying out relocation costs for more staff than it had budgeted for . |
| 13 | Russell was what you might call a social climber , inasmuch as he specialized in fitting out rock shelters for himself at various altitudes and if possible receiving his friends in them . |
| 14 | Top of the bill will be rock band GAGA , who will be supported by a full light and stage show and will play mainly Queen hits for an evening billed as a Night of Magic . |
| 15 | In the early years of the century , laboratories were for one or two people , with assistants and perhaps a friend or two to watch , to perform research ; or else to carry out routine analyses for a fee ; or a mixture of these things . |
| 16 | Mr Scrivener said that while the council did have the right to take out interest-rate swaps for debt management , other types of transaction were ultra vires . |
| 17 | NOW GEAC GOES FOR NBI CANADA |
| 18 | NOW AT&T LOOKS FOR AN INFORMATION SERVICES FIRM IN WHICH TO INVEST |
| 19 | Michael Heseltine , as Secretary of State for the Environment , had taken a strong line on Barlaston , using his powers to carry out emergency repairs for the first time . |
| 20 | Now O'Brien hopes for an international recall for the World Cup qualifier in Denmark . |
| 21 | Quite correctly Murphy calls for changes in the antediluvian playing customs and policies of the Irish clubs . |
| 22 | We 've seen how God provides for her , and brings again , brings her into contact with Boaz . |
| 23 | How Smith compensates for unavailability in defence is another matter , beyond having John Brown and Davie McPherson as certain starters at centre back . |
| 24 | Yet Regan argues for animal welfare on the same model , making the explicit comparison with human beings : |
| 25 | Again Moses pleads for the people at a time of crisis . |
| 26 | Which I obviously do n't agree with , I think they do an outlet just as much and I think that 's where sport comes for them . |
| 27 | There was an even larger turnout on May 14 when funeral marches for Kang were held in the capital and elsewhere . |
| 28 | Even in Italy , where Campese plays for the other Milan club owned by multi-millionaire Silvia Berlusconi — AC Milan having slightly more kudos — Campese can walk around freely . |
| 29 | That worked well , certainly in France , where Alsace accounts for 45 per cent of white appellation contrôlée wine consumed . |
| 30 | I just wonder when Mr asks for other figures from the independent sector what would have happened if the figures that you 've got before you today had actually come from the private sector . |