Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what steps his Department is taking on proposals for new EC legislation or regulations on nutritional supplements ; and if he will make a statement . |
2 | Go-ahead for Hide to take on Murray for vacant title |
3 | Oracle Italy is being formed as joint venture with its distributor of ten years , Datamat ; Michael Rocher , managing director of Oracle France takes on responsibility for that unit too . |
4 | As far as I could gather , Nour 's father had taken on responsibility for all his sisters , married or not , and for their offspring , and since his death Marie Claire had assumed the burden . |
5 | A large company , for example , could take on responsibility for all three roles . |
6 | And there is no Redundant Churches Fund to take on responsibility for outstanding churches that need to be preserved intact , complete with their furnishings . |
7 | Some lenders have already had their fingers burnt and have had to write off loans and lose their investments , rather than take on responsibility for contaminated land which was part of their security . |
8 | Right thanks for that Maggie . |
9 | The bill also lays down provision for detailed news coverage by both Channels 3 and 5 . |
10 | UNIONIST MPs rounded on Ulster Secretary Peter Brooke yesterday after he turned down calls for selective internment in the wake of the IRA bomb outrage at Musgrave Park Hospital . |
11 | ‘ I was a Classic in my youth , madam , and although I have always been deeply interested in the works of the Roman poets and the Roman historians I have never been able to summon up much enthusiasm for Roman architecture . |
12 | Nevertheless , Griffin et al found in 10% of their patients that oxygen saturation dropped below 90% for longer than a minute even when supplementary oxygen was used and only modest doses of sedative had been given . |
13 | Councillors voted to turn down plans for any cuts but still face the prospect of having to make reductions if the government chargecaps the council . |
14 | As the season did not begin until Christmas , this meant that they would be away considerably longer than originally intended , and so permission for additional leave of absence was sought from the Archbishop . |
15 | ‘ With your permission , I 'd like to use your warehouse as a staging area and base of operations , while we secure the area and send in protection for other American interests in the city . ’ |
16 | It is a routine which would break most people , but Zarei is a top class ultra runner and this relentless pounding of the streets of London is merely preparation for some of the world 's most gruelling races . |
17 | You ca n't , you could n't say right we 'll do a function for hundred and fifty and two hundred , and really to do , you 've got to be looking to do a , a sit down function for two hundred |
18 | The 1990 and 1991 losses will be more evenly spread , partly because a big chunk ( perhaps £800m for 1990 ) represents reserving against stop-loss claims or errors-and-omissions lawsuits , in which one lot of names would pay another . |
19 | Suddenly the people , his people , were expressing only loathing for all that he had achieved in his thirty-seven years on the throne . |
20 | Continue along ridge for 1/2 mile , ignoring side paths . |
21 | when the members of the newly founded french academies laid down rules for all artists at the court of Louis XIV , they had to conform whether they were painters , sculptors or designers of scenery , props and tapestries . |
22 | Indeed , given a campaign by Wulfhere as far as the coast , it is difficult to see how the whole extent of the northern territory of the western Saxons from Berkshire to Somerset could have escaped Mercian pressure in these years , creating perhaps precedents for further Mercian involvement in these districts at a later time . |
23 | Students with Aficionado tickets for Code C performances will be paying only £4–40 for each performance . |
24 | It laid down guidelines for religious instruction . |
25 | Of most interest to us , however , are those initiatives particularly concerned with defining and refining educational objectives and with laying down guidelines for curricular policy . |
26 | It is merely action for some of these reasons which is excluded . |
27 | And er I 'd like to sort of thank Jan on your behalf and all the other people for taking the trouble to , to organize this scheme and get things rolling because it , it will be a little financial benefit to you when you renew your insurance , so thanks for that , Jan . |
28 | specialist products ( eg ingredients for foreign cookery ) |
29 | From the beginning to the end of the 1980s , take-home pay rose by 41.4% for those on 1½ times the national average , by 37% for those on the national average and by only 32% for those on half the average . |
30 | This District Discount will keep down bills for elderly people and many low-income inner-city residents living on large estates . |