Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb -s] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ And the TCCB 's directive for pitches has for several years now been that they must start dry . ’ |
| 2 | Day 5 Bought upholstery materials and cloth for seat covers for £400 . |
| 3 | This had been consistently illustrated in opinion polls and in the growing support for term limits for elected politicians at national and state level . |
| 4 | Friesians cleared at £265 , while fat cows made £109.65 for M Mairs for a 570 kg Friesian and to £108 to A Doherty for a Simmental . |
| 5 | Steve continued with us in One until the following March , when he crossed the Atlantic to play for Vancouver Whitecaps for a couple of seasons , but he joined the Palace for a third time in the summer 1981 as our Youth Coach and was then appointed Manager in mid-November , charged with keeping the side in Division Two , following relegation from Division One . |
| 6 | TAKING HOLLYWOOD BY STORM : Art Malik , pictured in Turtle Beach with Greta Scacchi , is very much flavour of the month after rave reviews for his latest films |
| 7 | IPC is looking for sponsorship deals for several of the magazine 's regular puzzles . |
| 8 | But , as she herself points out , the particular activities for which the Shropshire group were prosecuted exist on a continuum with a large number of more common acts , many of which must have been criminalised by the Rant decision ; if the breaking of skin suffices for a conviction of assault , even moderately rough sex becomes problematic . |
| 9 | The Court of Protection exists for people who really can not manage their own affairs , and have some reserves of property , capital , or income to handle . |
| 10 | A special concession paid for by the Ministry of Defence allows for Aerogrammes to and from HM Forces based in BFPOs 801 to 825 , BFPO 655 and HM Ships operating in the seas around the Falkland Islands to be sent without pre-payment of postage . |
| 11 | Just as initial reading in the early years of the primary school thrives on interest and personal commitment , so the further study of literature calls for involvement and a love of reading for its own sake . |
| 12 | Holdings of overseas securities of course allows for greater diversification of the asset portfolio , and often offers higher yields , especially in the Far East in recent years . |
| 13 | Every type of fiction depends for its defining and acceptance on certain conventions which are , in effect , agreements between author and reader . |
| 14 | Rates of out of hours calls for these age groups , as for general practitioner consultation rates in general , are higher , and relatively more calls from elderly patients result in home visits . |
| 15 | Having a large number of accounts makes for very stable behaviour among depositors but the small size of the deposits and their ‘ active ’ nature makes them an expensive source of funds for the banks . |
| 16 | For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations . |
| 17 | For example , a recent act of Parliament has for the first time enabled citizens to own and operate radio stations . |
| 18 | The participation of America in the war in 1917 naturally involved the provision of Ambulance trains for United States troops . |
| 19 | The sixth session of the Supreme Soviet opened on Sept. 15 amid uncertainty over the course of Ukraine 's economic reform and fears that its slow pace would jeopardize IMF credits [ for Ukraine 's entry to the IMF see p. 39120 ] , and also amid opposition calls for the replacement of the government . |
| 20 | But few can doubt that Europe 's varied assortment of nations makes for a conflicting assortment of company commercial strategies and government policies . |
| 21 | These same enterprises send their trucks for transporting merchandise during the harvest periods , and the classification of tea leaves for quality is also done by the enterprise , without the participation of the small producers , who are paid in accordance with this classification . |
| 22 | The first law of thermodynamics gives for adiabatic contraction . |
| 23 | In the face of opposition calls for a boycott , and reports of widespread apathy among the electorate , the Interior Ministry announced on Sept. 5 that a 99.96 per cent " yes " vote had been achieved in the previous day 's referendum on proposed constitutional changes . |
| 24 | The crisis within the coalition had arisen during the previous week when Reynolds on Oct. 27 accused O'Malley of " dishonest " testimony to a parliamentary inquiry into fraud in the beef export industry as regards Reynolds 's handling of export credits for Iraq while Industry and Commerce Minister in 1987-88 . |
| 25 | The diversity of crime accounts for the unconvincing nature of attempts to explain it by all-encompassing theories . |
| 26 | Although , therefore , Dicey 's sharp distinction between the application and interpretation of statute suffices for most practical purposes , it ultimately breaks down in the face of changing views of the contours of the political community or of serious threats to the central tenets of liberal democracy . |
| 27 | The University of Warwick has for some time provided the possibility of studying both English and foreign texts in a comparative way at undergraduate level . |
| 28 | Automatic prescan of data follows for the summary screen , and calculations can be made on a range . |
| 29 | Catholicism is presented as a potential remedy , but the philosophy of indeterminacy appears for the first time in this novel as a rival discourse . |
| 30 | What this mode of association requires for determining the jus of a law is not a set of abstract criteria but an appropriately argumentative form of discourse in which to deliberate the matter ; that is , a form of moral discourse , not concerned generally with right and wrong in conduct , but focused narrowly upon the kind of conditional obligations a law may impose , undistracted by prudential and consequential considerations , and insulated from the spurious claims of conscientious objectors , of minorities for exceptional treatment and , so far as may be , from current moral idiocies . |