Example sentences of "[vb base] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hate for a man . |
| 2 | Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for a minute before adding the cooked onion , extra oil and chopped olives . |
| 3 | But Mr Pialat 's feeling for la vie quotidienne and languid afternoons on river banks , contrasted with the bustle and frenzy of the Paris scenes , amply compensate for a lack of historical detail . |
| 4 | In later years a boy may continue to look unconsciously for a mother with whom to relate , or a girl for a father to take the place of a loved parent or compensate for a lack of satisfaction in that direction . |
| 5 | The conventional notion of literary ‘ tradition ’ does , it is true , compensate for the lack of an historical overview , but because it implies a common pool of resources repeatedly drawn on by a succession of different writers , it is profoundly antithetical to Formalism and its key principle of defamiliarization . |
| 6 | The popularity of arbitrage portfolios suggests that the advantages more than compensate for the risk that the value of the arbitrage portfolio will deviate from the index at delivery . |
| 7 | As the award is conventional in its nature and can not in fact compensate for the injury suffered there is no logical reason to take one figure rather than another . |
| 8 | It is thought that this might give relief to the husband for capital gains tax for the period from when the settlement is established ( ie the court order or when the agreement between the parties was finalised ) until its termination , but the application of this section to such a situation is not wholly clear . |
| 9 | ‘ The idea then was to go completely beserk for an hour , but there 's more to life than that . |
| 10 | favour for a friend ? |
| 11 | It was only halted after a massive nationwide media campaign orchestrated by conservationists , but nearly every year Arizona congressional representatives push for a dam to be built at mile 238 , which would inundate most of the lower Grand Canyon . |
| 12 | This predicament forced him to examine his goals and to make one last push for the success which had eluded him for so long . |
| 13 | They were probably saved from an early Walesa push for the presidency by the recent row with West Germany 's Mr Helmut Kohl over the permanence of Poland 's western border . |
| 14 | University or polytechnic students should apply to their Careers Service for a list of possible employers while school leavers may be advised by the school or college careers adviser or the local authority careers adviser . |
| 15 | How dare he speculate on the subject , then write his conclusions on a document I must carry round with me and display for a month ? |
| 16 | The main purpose of this elaborate system was almost certainly profit for the king . |
| 17 | SPONSOR for a Curry Ball ? |
| 18 | Repeat for the lining , but cut each width 2.5cm ( 1in ) shorter . |
| 19 | No he has n't really no , I yeah , trumpet for the horn , yeah . |
| 20 | Regret for the loss of the use of force against those who reneged on their promise to pay later may still be harboured by some in secret , but no longer publicly . |
| 21 | They emerge and merge , co-operate and co-ordinate for a while , but they have a relatively short active lifetime . |
| 22 | Eyes front for a feast of steam ! |
| 23 | Horrorstruck for the instant , his cronies stood and squawled with outrage . |
| 24 | Bit too complicated I fear for a terrace chant … still — I like it ! ! |
| 25 | To use another metaphor , if the world of education becomes a jungle of market forces , I fear for the survival of children with special needs . |
| 26 | If this does not happen , I fear for the future of this denomination which I love and to which I am loyal . |
| 27 | Other experts fear for the future — MDMA damages nerve terminals in rats and monkeys , and there is a strong possibility that it causes similar damage in humans . |
| 28 | Conservationists and locals fear for the future of the island and a trust has been set up to raise money to buy it for the nation . |
| 29 | Fear for the future . |
| 30 | I ca n't afford to fight this in the American courts and I genuinely fear for the safety of my children . ’ |