Example sentences of "[noun] for [verb] a particular " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is sad when sisters and brothers who have been on good terms quarrel about who gets what , whether the reasons for wanting a particular item are commercial or sentimental . |
| 2 | To examine the reasons for studying a particular subject . |
| 3 | The responsibility for preparing a particular PAR report rested with the particular department , the Treasury , the CPRS , and any other affected government departments . |
| 4 | The motives for choosing a particular country — often on the other side of the world — in which to claim asylum are mixed . |
| 5 | If there is a range of technical possibilities for producing a particular commodity the function of prices is to show the least-cost solution . |
| 6 | The point is that as the laws do not focus on the results of corporate crime , the corporate criminal need only worry about relatively lenient punishment for breaking a particular regulation , and not be concerned with the wider consequences of that action . |
| 7 | Most chapters contain one or more ‘ general methods ’ , a step-by-step procedure for performing a particular purification — eg of membrane proteins — or for separation of proteins to a grade necessary for sequencing , or therapeutic use . |
| 8 | The course would be a very detailed coverage of the potential of and techniques for using a particular DTP package ( e.g. , Ventura ) with some attention to questions of design . |
| 9 | An added complication which increases in importance from time to time , is the tendency for both ITV contractors and media buyers to negotiate ‘ share deals ’ , in which the advertiser obtains a discount for giving a particular contractor a disproportionate share of the TV budget . |
| 10 | When attempting to specify the market attractiveness of strategic options , the finance theorist may find it even more difficult to use his conventional CAPM approach for determining a particular divisional beta and cost of capital using historic relationships . |
| 11 | erm A lot of people gave as a reason for getting a particular piece of furniture the fact that it was given to them by their parents when they got married , or that a neighbour was trying to get rid of it , or that somebody from work had passed it on and they needed one . |
| 12 | To the technical criteria for designing a particular computer will therefore be added criteria of compatibility with earlier models or with other models in the same range . |
| 13 | The difficulties of this task are compounded by a natural unwillingness to admit any independent criteria for judging a particular reading , since Althusser 's aim is to interpret Marx in his own terms , rather than to impose on him any independent ( and ideological ) standards . |