Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 There are nt that many midfielders higher than speed/macca — and basically midfield only score point for goals/assists … so strach is good value , macca is good value , speed is about right .
4 The standard also leaves room for mains powered home recorders , on the same format , which will offer enough playing time for enthusiasts to tap television programmes or watch pre-recorded films .
5 He could n't bear the thought of a child like Anna ever being subjected to the indecencies and ugliness of a house such as Claybury 's , and he vowed that from now on he would work only to make life for lunatics stress-free and tolerable , even if it meant less money for himself .
6 On the other hand , if it is a matter of content , does the idea of culture only have meaning for students in the humanities and the social sciences ?
7 While 5.5mm is the most widely adopted diameter for arrows , it is by no means the only thickness .
8 Not seeing Fen for weeks or seeing him and knowing the futility of it all .
9 Many were originally instinctive and , to that limited extent , occur naturally in animals : we normally make way for others in the street , keep promises or apologise , treat people politely and respect the sense of another 's property .
10 When Sandra was nearly fourteen her mother had suddenly grabbed hold of her by the knobbly clothes-prop in the sloping garden and delivered up the one piece of advice that had been fermenting in that already greying head for decades .
11 A clause excluding liability for " consequential loss " has been held not to exclude liability for losses which arise directly and naturally from a breach of contract , under the first head of Hadley v Baxendale ( 1859 ) 9 Ex 341 .
12 Such a clause in a contract to supply building materials to a building contractor did not exclude liability for damages payable by the contractor to sub-contractors as a result of delay in delivery ( Croudace Construction Ltd v Cawoods Concrete Products Ltd [ 1978 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 55 ) .
13 This sexual activity does not prevent competition for females and the eventual acquisition of a harem .
14 Zambia had not seen Alix for months , ever since she 'd set up home with the kid with prosthetic limbs who claimed his disfigurement was due to a variety of fantasies , all of which were subject to detail change , and none of which ever sounded convincing .
15 1* BUDGET policy does not provide cover for contents away from the home .
16 She had not had money for clothes , and neither the time nor the inclination to experiment with make-up and other items of fashion .
17 Unlike many terrorists , Iranian or Iranian-linked groups often do not claim responsibility for atrocities they commit .
18 ( 3 ) Bad debts Insurers normally exclude liability for claims under a bad debt warranty on the basis that cover is available in the conventional insurance market and therefore this risk can be dealt with by other means .
19 The purchaser may be seeking to ensure that invoices are not raised pre-acquisition for deliveries to be made post-acquisition and also to ensure that full account is taken of any potential refunds etc which may be due to customers as a result of estimated prices being used .
20 I personally do not have time for delays in this operation , and my approach has been ratified at the highest levels .
21 Nigel , for one , often used to exaggerate his nationalism , much to the annoyance of his older sister , Laura ; he would blimpishly express contempt for foreigners , in particular the French .
22 We are not just talking power-dressing for women ; Armani makes men look even better than the fairer sex in a way that 's so thoroughly macho it 's no wonder the world 's aggro merchants have taken him to their hearts as eagerly as Hollywood 's glitterati .
23 ALL THE INFORMATION IN EATING AND DRINKING IN EDINBURGH IS AS ACCURATE AS POSSIBLE BUT THE PUBLISHERS CAN NOT ACCEPT RESPONSIBILITY FOR ERRORS OR CHANGES WHICH MAY TAKE PLACE AFTER GOING TO PRESS .
24 For instance , the manual states that ‘ BR can not accept responsibility for inaccuracies or errors contained in the program . ’
25 Personal property is the responsibility of the individual and the University will not accept responsibility for items lost or stolen .
26 You could usually win support for bypasses from unhappy communities who had been pounded by heavy traffic on roads quite inadequate for the purpose .
27 Although they have always had responsibility for trainees , this is to be made more formal within the framework of the basic training common core .
28 ( ii ) Total exclusion of liability.In general the courts seem reluctant to uphold clauses which totally exclude liability for breaches of contract .
29 ‘ There are a few new faces in the team , and when you have that it always takes time for things to settle down . ’
30 I mean did you ever have time for dances , and going to the pictures and that kind of thing , I mean you must have found some time ?
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