Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [verb] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The budget sought spending increases for the departments of Education , Justice , State , Energy , Treasury , and Veterans ' Affairs . |
| 2 | Such papers as the Reporter , and the British Emancipator were in part intended to win abolitionists for the emancipation and anti-apprenticeship campaigns . |
| 3 | Look for the British Standard Kitemark on the packet — this means that the condom has passed tests for strength and reliability . |
| 4 | Patrick has given orders for it to be strengthened further , at Edward 's expense . |
| 5 | Xerox Corp 's XSoft division has introduced Rooms for X-Windows , a new Unix-based version of its project-oriented multiple desktop Rooms for Windows utility software . |
| 6 | Environmental consultancy has provided jobs for several graduates over the past few years . |
| 7 | ( 4 ) Ensure the activities provide learning experiences for pupils through which you can assess their attainment of each attainment target or one in particular . |
| 8 | A COMPUTER has sent bills for 0.00p to Severn-Trent water users in the Midlands — threatening to sue if they do n't pay up . |
| 9 | Nor does unemployment benefit : recession has meant problems for many parents . |
| 10 | To achieve this they pursued tight monetary policies which in many cases involved setting targets for the growth in money supply . |
| 11 | Certainly this is envisaged in the procedural rules which allow a single justice or a justices ' clerk to grant repeat applications for interim orders where all parties consent and the terms of the order are unchanged ( FPCR , r28 ) . |
| 12 | A GAS pipeline which cuts across the Cheshire Show field has hindered preparations for the event . |
| 13 | A GAS pipeline which cuts across the Cheshire Show field has hindered preparations for the event . |
| 14 | The announcement that British Aerospace has agreed terms for repaying more than £40m in ‘ sweeteners ’ offered by the Government to encourage it buy the Rover car company in 1988 took the wind out of BAe , which lost 4p to 321p . |
| 15 | BRITISH Aerospace has agreed terms for repaying more than £40m in ‘ sweeteners ’ offered by the Government to encourage it to buy the Rover car company in 1988 , it has been announced . |
| 16 | The Milk Marketing Board has produced proposals for reform . |
| 17 | Atomizing language by approaching it bottom-up has yielded results for linguistics , but it does not necessarily follow that the same is true for all language students . |
| 18 | * The Laotian Agriculture Ministry has announced plans for the semi-settlement of a quarter of a million families of shifting cultivators , in an effort to restrict the effects of " slash and burn " farming on the country 's forests . |
| 19 | The Norwegian Agriculture Ministry has published plans for a large-scale reduction in the reindeer herds of Finnmark , the country 's northernmost province . |
| 20 | And Amelia McLean , a compositor who played a leading role in the women 's opposition in 1910 , said in a letter to the Evening News : " This is the first time the women have heard that the employers want to reserve monotypes for women . |
| 21 | But in an attempt to dilute a revolt , Taylor has cancelled plans for a fourth match against Canada . |
| 22 | When his own practice begins he will find that his clerk has arranged conferences for him , and before the conference he will often know nothing of the questions that are likely to be put to him . |
| 23 | Even the offer of free membership in the group 's fan club failed to shift tickets for the gig near Swindon , Wilts . |
| 24 | The KANU policy review failed to address demands for wide-ranging political reform , although it had been set up after the rioting in July 1990 in the wake of a growing campaign by pro-democracy supporters [ p. 37603 ] . |
| 25 | LASMO has signed contracts for the sale of gas from the Kadanwari field with the Pakistan government and the Sui Southern Gas Company . |
| 26 | Fiona has worked on set designs for the Royal Ballet Company in Dublin , and Donna has produced pieces for the Belfast Denver exchange . |
| 27 | A north Oxfordshire racehorse trainer has dismissed calls for tighter security at courses to crack down on race fixing . |
| 28 | The connection between language and thought is difficult to unravel — thinking about thinking has perplexed philosophers for millennia . |
| 29 | The specification of untried or new technology , equipment or techniques has risks and the contractor has to make allowances for any exceptional remedial works which may be necessary . |
| 30 | The already weak accounting department has to produce accounts for a multitude of projects , often with different systems . |