Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 911 is the number you would dial for emergency in America hence the name of the program .
2 Mr Maxwell said that his alterations — which he would make for publication in his newspapers — were to substitute the term ombudsman for readers ' representatives and to widen the clause in the code of practice which refers to non-payment of criminals to include those benefiting from a criminal act .
3 This may make for difficulties in terms of care .
4 Those who are practising psychotherapy with older people have valuable experience which social workers can adapt for use in working with elderly clients .
5 In less lofty circles , pay rises do not compensate for changes in other conditions at work .
6 This neatly demonstrates the Racal approach which has produced Vodafone : invest heavily in value-added services whose growth can compensate for difficulties in traditional product areas .
7 For a while it proved a highly successful combination , but eventually it became apparent that the Japanese spirit could not compensate for inferiority in industrial strength and natural resources in dispelling any sense of national insecurity .
8 So the question of the soundness of Atkins L.J . 's dictum did not arise for decision in that case .
9 However , it was agreed at the outset of this appeal by Mr. Leonard that these two latter matters would only arise for consideration in the event that his contentions upon his first and principal ground of appeal were upheld in this court ; and in the circumstances we heard argument from both sides upon that ground separately and distinct from the remainder of the matters raised in this appeal .
10 Problems can also arise for people in urban areas , some of whom suffer from " winter depression " , making them dull and lethargic during the day and unable to sleep at night .
11 The conclusion then is that the greater the volume of NBFI activity , the greater the range of products , the more substitutes will exist for money in its precautionary and asset roles .
12 Agents may also act for purchasers in making investigations and enquiries .
13 ‘ The procedural issue on which the appeal turns will naturally fall for decision in the light of the principles expounded in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Diplock , in O'Reilly v. Mackman [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 237 in which judgment has just been delivered .
14 Rate-calls for commercial and industrial property may fall for companies in the more depressed regions of the country ( Centre for Local Economic Strategies , 1987b ) .
15 Right-wing MP Sir George Gardiner warned there was ‘ still very considerable anxiety ’ among Conservatives that Mr Clarke would opt for increases in income tax .
16 But you may not have realised that in between these two splendid , well-run national tournaments lie a large number of middle-strength clubs who do not qualify for participation in either .
17 The company will be managed so that the ordinary shares will qualify for inclusion in a general personal equity plan .
18 There are 15,000 places for married women who do not qualify for benefit in their own right .
19 The pope 's comment that one could never lack for advocates in Rome , his advice to Thomas to go to Bologna and his own interest and concern in the details of hearings present a picture of Rome and a papal court alive with lawyers and those interested in the law .
20 Just a minute , cos er we must wait for tea in the teapot .
21 Also , do n't miss the blood-sucking sand tampan , which can survive for years in suspended animation as it awaits a human victim .
22 Then you can signal for help in the approved method , raising and lowering your arms slowly .
23 Certainly the reading content of the recommended book for Class 2 in Sierra Leone which I saw being used with very young children in Freetown schools is far above the average reading level one might expect for six-year-olds in London who speak English , not Creole , at home .
24 So the question he goes on to is , given its civilizing restraining role how did , what er , explanation can we give for religion in general ?
25 What can we do for members in small workplaces where even basic health and safety standards are exempt by law ?
26 A false sensation of attitude will arise if the pilot interprets the resultant acceleration as his true vertical reference : this can occur for instance in forward acceleration , on take-off or a missed approach .
27 However , Stemberger ( 1984 ) has recently argued that the grounds for treating open and closed class lexical items as coming from two separate vocabularies are not convincing since many of the differences in error patterns for the two classes can be explained by differences in the frequency of items in the two classes , and by differences in the potential frequency with which certain kinds of error can occur for items in the two classes .
28 Heavens , as a free woman , she might even run for president in 1992 .
29 Pete suggested that in a few days ' time he could take her out to the nearest big town on the coast , and there she could look for clothes in the department stores and check out the library for the addresses of any useful organisations or people to contact .
30 Individual questions about behavioural development have however been answered , and we can look for patterns in them .
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