Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When designing your garden , plan to include shrubs like pyracantha and Berberis darwinii that give flowers all year round and thereby provide food for wildlife . |
| 2 | French leaders would humbly seek absolution for Pompidou 's awful error in failing to attend Persepolis , and seek contracts for nuclear power stations . |
| 3 | Yet as the responsibilities of public life invade Hal 's apprenticeship to pleasure , the distinction — prose with Falstaff/verse without him — breaks down , as we see when he addresses his fat friend in verse to urge him to the wars ( III.iii.199ff. ) , a change of tone so marked that Shakespeare makes Falstaff reply in a couplet — as Milton Crane noted , Falstaff is only given verse for mockery . |
| 4 | In future Castle will only make provision for amortisation of audio copyrights for permanent diminution in value . |
| 5 | Figures released on Feb. 13 showed that the seasonally adjusted surplus for January 1992 had quadrupled since January 1991 to $3,840 million , and that exports had risen by 9.7 per cent against a 3.8 per cent fall in imports . |
| 6 | He was unsure about whether he 'd be able to do this , and was also uncomfortable knowing that soon he 'd be performing merely to provide entertainment for Mandru and his guests . |
| 7 | " Forests , " it says , " have been swept aside to grow crops for western consumers , flooded by huge hydroelectric dams to power mineral smelters and cut down to provide timber for export markets . " |
| 8 | Because the relative molar potency of caerulein compared with that of the naturally occurring cholecystokinin for gall bladder contraction is not known , decreased gall bladder contraction in the study of Fiorucci could have been masked by using caerulein . |
| 9 | We would only need cover for centre-half and of course we have big — bad — jon for that ! |
| 10 | " I only want bread-soda for Mrs Fox-Collier 's diamonds . " |
| 11 | This time round they were told they would not be able to enter the National Federation of Meat Traders bi-annual sausage competition at Harrogate as one of the sponsors , the Meat and Livestock Commission , held that they only provided sponsorship for mainland competitors . |
| 12 | One wind turbine at Trimblemill on the Isle of Thurso , Scotland , only produces 7kW of power a year , but that is still enough to provide electricity for lights and appliances for the island population . |
| 13 | — meetings should be long enough to provide opportunity for fun and relaxation as well as worship and discussion . |
| 14 | For such a plan not only allocates land for development but , as a consequence , distributes financial or environment costs and benefits . |
| 15 | The discovery of it outside the groups identified as apparent risks can only give cause for concern . |
| 16 | On another occasion , I would want to argue that , despite the problems , comparisons with the English system can only give ground for encouragement and that we should be thinking of extending the Scottish system beyond the age of 16 to include offenders under 21 . |
| 17 | ft , or the same floor space could be obtained on a smaller part of the site by building higher , and so releasing land for car parking and other uses . |
| 18 | The best that could be achieved in western Europe was a dispersed defensive strategy which would bog down an offensive , in case of war , and so give time for negotiation . |
| 19 | Authors in countries around the world are constantly releasing software for business and pleasure use . |
| 20 | Authors in countries around the world are constantly releasing software for business and pleasure use . |
| 21 | Temporary additional shelving was installed in the periodicals gallery to provide some much needed space for growth . |
| 22 | Trees can make a difference in an urban garden , helping to break the line of overlooking windows and add a much needed haven for wildlife . |
| 23 | When committing himself enthusiastically to an undeniably outrageous tactic , this brave and noble warrior not only left his mark on the opposition but touched significantly upon a dilemma that threatens to develop into an insurmountable and perhaps crucifying problem for Bobby Robson , the temporarily reprieved England manager . |
| 24 | Confirming orders — paying the manufacturer on confirmation of an order from an overseas buyer and receiving commission , although here the export house is not actually paying the manufacturer but merely confirming liability for payment . |
| 25 | Estates Services are not only providing accommodation for AEA staff , at Harwell they also have some unofficial tenants — a family of little owls . |
| 26 | His apparently unflagging zest for life impressed Bowler . |
| 27 | So getting value for money , doing our jobs efficiently and effectively is important for all of us , wherever we work , whatever job we do . |
| 28 | So will mayhem for Mr Takeshita and the ruling Liberal Democratic party . |
| 29 | Hurricane Iniki headed 100 miles north for the main Hawaiian resort of Oahu — where it killed a 15-year-old boy — before it suddenly switched course for Kauai . |
| 30 | The report noted that they not only provided care for children but enabled teachers to attend to others and also that the aides themselves carried out important educational work under the teacher 's direction . |