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

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1 In summary then , the reasons for choosing The Machine Gunners include the opportunities it offers for various aspects of personal involvement on the part of the reader and its curricular potentials with regard to related topic , theme , and language work .
2 The Report itself is , as it says , largely a description of the present situation ; its value is therefore the opportunity it offers for new proposals to come forward .
3 She records for Mute Records , who , as the the sales of Dépeche Mode show , are no slouches in distributing sounds to the masses .
4 But , in keeping with the decline of the Kentish hop industry , they have been turned into weekend retreats for green-wellied Londoners driving trendy 4×4 jeeps .
5 He plays for Western Suburbs against Newcastle in Sunday 's Winfield Cup play-offs .
6 Mark Nicholson , who plays for Scottish Students next month against the English Students , ran from his own 22 to put Gareth Williams over for the first of the visitors ' seven tries .
7 On April 27 a US C141 transport plane carrying relief supplies for Kurdish refugees arrived on the Iran-Iraq border .
8 Only $500 million consisted of humanitarian aid , however , with the remainder made up of trade guarantees for Japanese companies .
9 A bilateral deal was also agreed between Germany and Russia providing for Russian counter-guarantees , enabling the German export credit agency Hermes to resume credit guarantees for German exporters .
10 It has been argued that in most mining areas the strong sense of ‘ community ’ stems from the overwhelming importance of the coal-mining industry in the area and from the shared experiences this produces for male miners .
11 However , the composition of the rate of return differs for different firms .
12 Letter : Arts grants for ethnic minorities
13 The Regional Sports Councils ' resources consist of MONEY ( through regional participation grants for specific projects ) , INFLUENCE ( brought to bear on other agencies ) and TIME ( in terms of sports council personnel ) .
14 Future funding from the Board to law centres would be for cases done under the green forms and legal aid schemes , including any new arrangements that might be developed , ‘ and possibly grants for specific types of work where the law centres could demonstrate that they would provide a better and more efficient service in ways that did not lend themselves to payment on a case by case basis . ’
15 was designed to replace the former system of emergency grants for special needs for such items as cookers and clothing , which were dispensed under a variety of rules .
16 Local authority grants for improving homes to a good standard are at the authority 's discretion , but houses built after 1961 are not normally considered unless the applicant is disabled .
17 Ironically , the government 's policy in another area , grants for foreign students in Britain , is likely to prove a handicap to whatever plans do come to fruition .
18 The same goes for mental institutions and so forth .
19 For two years he needed massage several times a day and still goes for regular check-ups at hospital .
20 The same goes for moral qualities , such as the goodness of benevolence .
21 And he says he enjoys walking ; he often goes for long walks by himself . ’
22 ‘ He goes for long walks , ’ said Betty mundanely .
23 If different types of FYM are available ( horse , cattle , pig , and chicken dung ) the more they are mixed in the heap the better ; the same goes for different types of vegetable matter .
24 The same , of course , goes for human infants or incompetents ( and for trees as well ) .
25 In some , but not all societies , it is therefore true to say that there are witches ; the same goes for subatomic particles ; there is no more ultimate sense in which things belong to reality .
26 The same goes for medical reports and engineers ' reports and so on .
27 Oh Spot , yeah Spot , goes for little babies .
28 This meant she could continue to level her basilisk stare ( the one which she reserves for special enemies ) at selected MPs .
29 By that time the cinema had closed down , sold to a firm making fibreglass covers for pneumatic drills .
30 Whether this matters for International Relations is disputed .
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