Example sentences of "[pron] [prep] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A few months later the Oxfordshire Education Committee responded to 10/65 by appointing me as co-ordinator for the Banbury reorganization , and commissioned me to submit plans : the noisy sewage pump had done its work . |
| 2 | With synthetic fabrics , it may be sufficient to just stop wearing them and using them as bedding for a while , to see if this is beneficial . |
| 3 | But looking back I think of them as compensation for the rest of me life before , and what 's to come … |
| 4 | A carer , I suggest , is someone with responsibility for a child , or an old person , or someone with a handicap , or a chronic illness . |
| 5 | But when they were switched on they blew the main fuses , which deprived them of lighting for the day and taught them why they had to rely on coal fires . |
| 6 | At Cadger Bank , the hill which leads to the remote alley where the attack took place , there is plenty of cover for a rapist to hide . |
| 7 | A long garden with plenty of tall shrubs and bushes means plenty of cover for an attacker to hide there and surprise you on your night-time walk to the front door . |
| 8 | It would soothe away the worries that ached in his head , even on this hazy gold morning of early September , with a fine harvest coming and plenty of work for the young men in the new town . |
| 9 | And while Hendrie has plenty of sympathy for the Wimbledon midfielder , ending Boro 's 10-match run without a win takes precedence this afternoon . |
| 10 | There is plenty of evidence for the planting of new vineyards in the Bordelais and even a Poitevin was prepared to admit that Bordeaux wine was of superb quality , but at this date by far the most important wine-exporting region was further north , in Aunis and Saintonge . |
| 11 | Plenty of evidence for the misbehaviour of , in this case , a very substantial minority ( have you ever , like me , driven at 30 in a 30mph zone and been constantly overtaken , even glared at for going too slowly ? ) ; yet this is never put forward as a reson for stopping road construction . |
| 12 | There 's plenty of hay for a bed . |
| 13 | There is plenty of opportunity for the general sense of ambiguity discussed above to manifest itself at the level of individual projects . |
| 14 | With regard to methodology , audio-lingual techniques ( A-LM ) seem to meet this situation as they provide plenty of opportunity for the student to use foreign language responses in the classroom situation and to receive the reinforcement of acceptance and comprehension . |
| 15 | From these it is clear that Mr Williamson has left plenty of scope for a sequel . |
| 16 | They 're nice lit , little plain one like that gives you plenty of scope for a creeper up the wall do n't they ? |
| 17 | It was a six-man heat , so there was plenty of scope for the wily strategist . |
| 18 | But with or without legislation there is plenty of scope for the factors/invoice discounters to increase their market share . |
| 19 | But even now , after a lengthy recession , with thousands of new ventures bankrupt and confidence badly shaken , there is still plenty of scope for the venture capitalist , particularly since banks have drastically curtailed their own lending . |
| 20 | She plays loose , luscious Lucy in the movie — and sported a neckline that left plenty of scope for the vampire 's kiss . |
| 21 | Another reason for choosing Collins was the designer 's penchant for wood epoxy construction , an attractive , strong and relatively easy method of building which allows plenty of scope for the interior to be custom-designed and completed to the owner 's specification . |
| 22 | In all this there was plenty of scope for an awareness and endurance of contradiction . |
| 23 | Here water is trickled over a ‘ dry ’ media , ensuring plenty of oxygen for the aerobic bacteria . . |
| 24 | Hopes of a mini-boom and perhaps another cut in interest rates ensured plenty of support for the stores . |
| 25 | There is now plenty of choice for the investor who knows what he or she wants to invest in , but there is still something of a vacuum for investors with less than £50,000 which they want to put into shares directly . |
| 26 | There is plenty of choice for the investor who wants to dispense with a broker 's advice and simply issue specific instructions to buy or sell shares and deal with settlement . |
| 27 | Where it is not supported , the reason is often , as suggested by Rundquist ( 1980 , 1983 ) , because the spending patterns are already set by the geography of demands ( one would not expect large spending on subsidies for cotton farmers in New Hampshire , for example ) and the goal of the pork barrellers is rather to get plenty of money for the programme than to direct it to certain areas rather than others . |
| 28 | Plenty of money for the unsuccessful , lots of coaches , plenty of interviews on how tough it all is and no results at all . |
| 29 | There is also plenty of water for the shoals to be feeding at the same time in widely separated places . |
| 30 | Oh we 've had plenty of water for the time being . |