Example sentences of "[vb base] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Photocopy for personal file , send original to Salaries & Wages ( see attached ) . |
2 | Photocopy for personal file , send original to Finance Dept ( see attached ) . |
3 | Although the evidence presented does not refute the claim that in the long run exchange rates compensate for domestic inflation differentials , it does show that over periods of several years real exchange rate anomalies can and do occur . |
4 | US giants unite for electric car research |
5 | Push for Euro tax deal to help distillers |
6 | Before doing so , review for non-jurisdictional error of law and for errors of fact must be considered in more detail . |
7 | Fear for personal security can be a major factor affecting travel decisions . |
8 | A consortium of eight nuclear organizations had also formed the Nuclear Electricity Information Group , a propagandist organization which began a hard sell for nuclear power . |
9 | The Opposition must withdrawn their policy , and do so today , or everyone will know what their policies mean for British Steel . |
10 | A study by the OECD tries to forecast what all these extra grey heads mean for public spending in different countries over the next 40 years , assuming that government policies remain unchanged . |
11 | Instead of allowing a less intensive programme of farming to evolve or encouraging wildlife habitats , many farmers are using Set Aside land for urban style development — for residential , industrial and transport purposes . |
12 | The world 's airlines use a variety of methods to account for their fleets , depreciate aircraft and account for foreign exchange gains and losses , and differ widely on their levels of disclosure in income statements for depreciation and finance costs . |
13 | Round for round plastic bullets have killed over four times as many people as their rubber predecessors . |
14 | Already there are instances where prawns unfit for human consumption have been exported , irradiated abroad , re-imported and later sold in catering packs in restaurants . |
15 | In certain combinations , concrete , cold and water form a fatal triangle rendering thousands of dwellings unfit for human habitation according to postwar regulations . |
16 | Apart from problems of structural instability and dampness , lack of heating , hot water and modern sanitation made many of these dwellings unfit for human habitation . |
17 | One in twenty homes unfit for human habitation |
18 | During the First World War the little colony of gifted foreigners in Montparnasse and French artists unfit for military service was increasingly shunned by the rest of society at a time when xenophobia was rife and contempt for any man out of uniform was universal . |
19 | TADPOLE LANDS CONTRACT FOR EMBEDDED MICROSPARC BOARD |
20 | Two administer the refuge , work with the women and their children , order supplies , negotiate with the local authority , housing agencies , lawyers and social workers , plan the annual budget , apply for grants , raise funds , scavenge for second-hand furniture and clothes , bargain with local firms and charities for equipment . |
21 | Contributions from Squadron members are related in the order that they joined the unit and make for fascinating reading , especially as raids and operations inter-weave with different opinions coming to the fore — Alan has added occasional notes only by way of factual back-up , ensuring the originality of the contributor 's writing . |
22 | One of the Chevron 's strong points is that it is a good-looker , with a handsome profile and modern-looking cockpit. the futuristic wing doors make for easy access and lend to the aircraft 's attractive appearance . |
23 | The literary combination of narrative content and picture-language commentary make for powerful communication . |
24 | In May 1940 , the RCM general secretary wrote to the Chief Rabbi , pointing out ‘ that our Regional Committees are autonomous and neither they nor the committees under them like interference in the arrangements they make for religious instruction ’ . |
25 | Accepted authorities on the writing of good English prose — the Fowler brothers and Arthur Quiller-Couch — agree on three rules that make for effective writing : |
26 | But here and throughout there is an illuminating clarity of texture , purity of sound and impeccable intonation which make for satisfying listening . |
27 | A further danger is that adaptation may mix different individual styles and make for poor reading . |
28 | And yet surprisingly little is known about the factors which make for public acceptance . |
29 | The cottages were small and damp , with earth floors and none of the cooking or sanitary arrangements that make for domestic comfort . |
30 | Prisoner of War escape stories often make for interesting reading and Ten Minutes To Buffalo by Ulrich Stienhilper and Peter Osborne is no exception . |