Example sentences of "[subord] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | where IR stands for the Band 7 reading and R ( red ) for the Band 5 reading . |
| 2 | His portrait is n't in Perth 's exclusive Weld Club , where influence counts for more than cash . |
| 3 | In the aviation industry , where fuel accounts for 16% of the operating costs of an airline , a 1% improvement in fuel efficiency can save $16 million for every 10 wide-bodied aircraft an airline operates over a typical five year cycle . |
| 4 | Initially there had been a substantial market for British films in the US , where demand remained for some time ahead of the production levels achieved by American filmmakers . |
| 5 | In an economy where manufacturing accounts for less and less employment , ‘ post-industrial ’ values might be raising people 's hopes for fulfilling work . |
| 6 | We are looking for state-backed policies to provide funds for those areas of production where potential exists for a swift expansion of exports . |
| 7 | Although cardboard accounts for only a small fraction of waste produced by the company , it has the advantage of being easily recycled . |
| 8 | All three options imply a cost per kilowatt-hour lower than government estimates for nuclear power . |
| 9 | This is a much lower figure than Hand found for his sample of 65 entomological theses . |
| 10 | In most respects , using wave lift is far safer than cloud flying for attempts at Gold and Diamond heights . |
| 11 | But since the general feeling within the ICC is that cash rather than rotation counts for more , England could end up losing out . |
| 12 | ‘ If th'bist hoping for a piece of apple , then th'bist up in the clouds , ’ Jess said — and to Midnight : ‘ This way . ’ |
| 13 | erm the normal disciplines that the County Council applied on income headings is that if income varies for reasons of er conditions for example and this is in a way akin to that , then the committee normally has to find these erm er the additional resources to cover tha that income erm I have had long discussions with John on this and th the point that he was putting there was er demonstrating that income had followed the amount of work perhaps has not fallen and the below the line item is a recognition in the part of that argument i in a sense for fifty-fifty between below the line reaching seven thousand erm and we 've identified savings and other heads for example the staff advertising example where reduction in turnover , there 's no effective service saving there , so these such things can go towards meeting this income conditions . |
| 14 | ‘ Then make your fortune , Roger , and if Great-uncle sends for me , I shall come for you in London . |
| 15 | If isolation lasts for long enough , they may become so different that , if they meet again , they behave as distinct species . |
| 16 | If practice counts for anything , Oxford could again have its name on a European Trophy . |
| 17 | Fred Hanna noted that few publishers — apart from OUP , Tiptree and HarperCollins — provided hotline serviced for Ireland . |
| 18 | Section 10(3) ( b ) goes further : ( b ) any failure to do more in relation to any matter than is required by — ( i ) any safety regulations imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( ii ) any standards if safety approved for the purposes of this subsection by or under any such regulations and imposing requirements with respect to that matter ; ( iii ) any provision of any enactment or subordinate legislation imposing such requirements with respect to that matter as are designated for the purposes of this subsection by any such regulations . |
| 19 | After the 1915 offensives , the troops had come to believe that if Pétain called for an attack there must be some point to it , that it would not be a senseless sacrifice of lives in the way of those over-ambitious generals , out to gain recognition from the conquest at any price of a few yards of enemy trench . |
| 20 | Because hydrogen accounts for most of the mass of Jupiter , and , as you shall see , of Saturn , it is very important to consider the behaviour of hydrogen within such planets . |
| 21 | Second , state policy is constrained because government depends for taxation revenue upon maintaining successful capital accumulation . |
| 22 | Because arbitration called for personal authority , tact , and understanding , some princes — Hugh of Burgundy , Robert II of Flanders — achieved a high reputation which attracted many disputes to their court . |
| 23 | Mr Sommer also believes the basic offence of entering a computer will be virtually unenforceable , partly because of lack of police manpower and partly because arrest warrants for this less serious offence will involve applying to a magistrate . |
| 24 | To the Government , ‘ grants ’ smacked of a dependency culture and central planning , whereas funding allowed for competitive bidding and the allocative magic of the market place . |
| 25 | In manufacturing , for example , the yardstick was output while marketing aimed for market share . |
| 26 | The main final use of energy is in the industrial sector where 37% of all energy use occurs , while transport accounts for 33% and the domestic/commercial/agricultural sector 30% . |
| 27 | ‘ So , while demand slumps for other consumer products , we 're actually selling more . ’ |
| 28 | Since nursing accounts for over one-third of NHS expenditure , the efficient use of this expensive resource is a prime concern of managers . |
| 29 | Under Venezuela 's five year plan for 1984–1989 the profile of debt payments allows for annual growth of 2.5 — 5.5% but whether this can be achieved is highly dependent on oil prices and quotas since oil accounts for over 90% of exports . |
| 30 | This is a rather imprecise definition , but land used for railway sidings or a gas works is operational land whereas land used for showrooms or offices is not . ) |