Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In such a case it may well be advisable to draw up the contract to cover stages that can be defined in this way and make contracts for succeeding stages conditional upon achieving agreed criteria of success for prior stages .
2 Minibus deaths bring calls for M-Forty rest areas .
3 The enumerators ' returns can be consulted on microfilm at the Portugal Street annexe of the Public Record Office , just off Chancery Lane , and microfilm copies for local areas are often available at county record offices and major libraries .
4 National Parks review calls for sweeping reforms
5 Under the agreement states would monitor air pollution , share technical information , raise funds for environmental protection and conduct joint research on forestry , wildlife management and gas and oil drilling in the Arctic Ocean .
6 They raise funds for these purposes by borrowing mainly from wholesale banks , taking deposits from insurance companies , pension funds , companies and some private individuals .
7 Governments borrow funds for numerous reasons .
8 Oysters make pearls for less . "
9 Many suicide attempters are known to receive repeat prescriptions for psychotropic drugs from their general practitioners , often including combinations of several drugs ( Prescott and Highly 1985 ) .
10 Far better that workers adopt an ‘ I ’ m all right Jack ’ mentality coupled with the chance to make a bit on the side than that they go on strike and make demands for higher wages in their main jobs .
11 Conservation programmes seldom bring opportunities for personal advancement for senior bureaucrats , unlike other activities such as the issue of import-export licences , the handling of foreign business , and the control of access to state-controlled markets .
12 But it is more likely that , while they provide reasons for different things , they share the same basic structure .
13 A procurement-policy board , for example , has at last begun to scrutinise all supply contracts for incompetent spending , or worse .
14 We suggest strategies for current problems and what needs to be done .
15 stimulate high interaction and communication between groups , and provide rewards for intergroup collaboration ;
16 Doctors urge checks for over 20s
17 Such patterns , once detected , suggest guidelines for other parts of the semantic net .
18 Before the 1979 election the party took advantage of the Winter of Discontent to toughen its manifesto proposals , promising to curtail flying pickets , or picketing away from the pickets ' place of work , and provide funds for pre-strike ballots of union members and for the election of union officials .
19 The House will appreciate that the Government provide funds for green form legal aid and for the United Kingdom Immigrants Advisory Service , a body which represents refugee applicants at the initial process of determination and at the tribunal hearing .
20 The business schools also provide recruits for domestic industry , and in many Third World countries the government gives young graduates from such institutions posts with high degrees of responsibility in national development agencies where they can make substantial contributions to the welfare of their nations .
21 The availability of telephone , radio and television is often dependent however on services provided by government , so politicoeconomic decisions are involved and some would even maintain that the mass media provide opportunities for political pressure , and for communicating in the form of propaganda .
22 The cheapness and power of the latest computer and communications systems provide opportunities for new ways of organising work .
23 Failure to use these words can lead to a lot of confusion , and provide opportunities for awkward parties to obstruct a reference by questioning the procedure used to arrive at a result which they expect to be unfavourable .
24 Staff in all departments should be involved in schemes which provide opportunities for firsthand experience of work in the health service .
25 National Associations provide opportunities for social activity , professional development and networking within each country and provide a welcome point of contact for visiting alumni from other countries .
26 National Associations provide opportunities for social activity , professional development and networking within each country and provide a welcome point of contact for visiting Alumni from other countries .
27 University veterinary schools and a wide variety of research institutes provide opportunities for veterinary graduates to work on both fundamental and applied aspects of the preclinical and paraclinical subjects as well as in the various clinical fields .
28 At postgraduate level the Bucher and Fraser Scholarships provide opportunities for further research or for advanced studies in composition or performance .
29 Other measures show little commitment by government but provide opportunities for flexible provision by the community sector .
30 Good ‘ Rights of Way ’ do exist and the Public Parks of Hillend and Bonaly also provide opportunities for informal outdoor recreation .
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