Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its supporters make the point that it breaks down rigid hierarchies and allows for greater participation in the decision-making process . |
| 2 | An enclosed community guards and cares for an enclosed community and we the public gladly subcontract this duty , hoping that it will be carried out unseen and unheard . |
| 3 | he said no if you want one , I 'll get one and then he said Julie 's work with Obart , works with the computers and works for Obart , like all the machines or something , when he comes in I said have you bought my hoover ? |
| 4 | The person who creates a crisis in a relationship which is not going well such that the two part company and he or she is able to establish a more suitable and rewarding partnership may do much better than the person who avoids crises and settles for a far from ideal partner . |
| 5 | Babur stands and waits for them . |
| 6 | Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — something that is apparently much needed — the Foundation says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification . |
| 7 | Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — apparently much needed ( UX No ) — OSF says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification . |
| 8 | It recommends an increase in the number of part time training posts and allows for a resulting modest fall in the average number of whole time equivalents that doctors work . |
| 9 | Besides its inherent flexibility — avoiding the need to file prospectuses and accounts for example — the attraction of borrowing in eurobond markets can be related , first , to desire on the part of borrowers to diversify sources of funding and , second , to desire to minimise uncertainty in international contracts by issuing claims denominated in the currency specified by the contract ( e.g. a UK firm issuing eurodollar bonds to finance trade or direct investment in the US ) . |
| 10 | This neomucisa contains all normal intestinal cell lineages and persists for the life of the animal . |
| 11 | The court decided that victims of art thefts should be protected against the usual requirement in civil cases that the owner must make some effort to recover stolen goods within three years ; it ruled that the clock does not start ticking for the statute of limitations until the victim locates the stolen artworks and asks for their return . |
| 12 | The method of resolution , which begins with effects and seeks for causes , was traditionally called the ‘ method of discovery , invention , or investigation ’ ; so the direction or ‘ order of discovery ’ is from ‘ effects to causes ’ . |
| 13 | Apted 's definitions do not seem to take into account the student who goes directly to the shelves and looks for a book for an essay topic . |
| 14 | Sociobiology 's central idea is that an organism such as an animal or human being acts and competes for resources in such a way as to maximise its reproductive success . |
| 15 | This takes note of the widespread area staff wish for the larger piece of time in a Region ( but also gives the shorter period too ) : it reduces a lot of sorting out of requests by the Overseas Groups and simplifies for them a pretty complicated and demanding piece of work : it means we do n't expect visitors to fly from one end of the UK & Ireland every 2 or 3 days as has sometimes happened in trying to meet a lot of requests . |
| 16 | If Bowe wins and opts for a first defence against veteran George Foreman , the WBC have confirmed they will strip him of the title and declare Lennox Lewis champion . |
| 17 | A society in which children are freed from abuse and are respected as human beings , a society which values and cares for its older citizens . |
| 18 | The Longeval Animal Sanctuary rescues and cares for many animals , and also regularly visit inner-city schools taking lambs , goats , piglets , calves , rabbits etc to give the children there the opportunity to see and touch these animals for themselves . |
| 19 | The centre actively campaigns to abolish blood sports and cares for sick foxes . |
| 20 | At the end of a few minutes , he had agreed to get Landau , and she had come up with the names of banks and accounts for both Foster and Landau , and the place where he could lay hands on Pete Foster . |
| 21 | The disease front has been moving ahead by fits and starts for most of the last two decades and three years ago crossed the Italian frontier into the provinces of South Tyrol and Venice . |
| 22 | She chooses two local places and asks for directions between them . |
| 23 | And the only way these can make a difference is if he shares them , tests them out , listens to other ideas and looks for ways to put them into practice . |
| 24 | It offers a floodlighting system which operates on 6 metre columns which , claims Thorn , lowers installation and running costs and allows for a more sympathetic hearing from councils when applying for planning permission . |
| 25 | But Sauvy avoids the self-seeking quagmire of the ‘ creative ’ writers and opts for craft . |
| 26 | The softness is a characteristic of owl feathers and makes for silent flight . |
| 27 | First , it provides safeguards for detained persons and provides for their proper treatment with the object of ensuring that they are not subjected to undue pressure or oppression . |
| 28 | If we believe that it is right to push back the boundaries of middle age a few years , we can happily keep our young tastes and looks for a bit longer . |
| 29 | We will urge our EC partners to bring animal welfare standards up to UK levels , for example by banning veal crates and stalls and tethers for pigs . |
| 30 | Shaper : pushes the team towards action , sets objectives and looks for outcomes ; dominant , extrovert and anxious . |