Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Experts naturally look for ways to minimise their exposure to claims : the liability of adjudicators is excluded specifically by the wording of the New Engineering Contract ( 1991 ) . |
| 2 | How cruel to be stealing presents obviously meant for children . ’ |
| 3 | One sees the pleasure Bill Deedes will have got , pleasure enough to last for months . |
| 4 | In a broad reform , foreign investment restrictions were lifted in January 1990 , eliminating controls on profit remittances , profit reinvestment , and foreign investment in sectors hitherto reserved for nationals , and removing restraints on the transfer of technology . |
| 5 | His first destination was the headquarters of the ANC in Lusaka ( Zambia ) , where he met the exiled ANC executive committee , and other leaders of the Frontline states and Commonwealth representatives , and was greeted with the ceremony normally reserved for heads of state . |
| 6 | They want to understand their children , but the kids purposely look for things their parents ca n't understand . |
| 7 | The two main city obstetric units in Leicestershire possibly care for women with differing risk profiles , so that the excess risks in one population are offset by different excess risks in the other . |
| 8 | In some areas technical and central schools also provided for children who stayed on beyond the leaving age of fourteen . |
| 9 | Both declarations also called for negotiations on the restoration of their republics ' independence , although the Latvian Supreme Soviet foresaw " a free and independent State of Latvia " being part of a reformed Soviet Union ( the formula favoured by President Gorbachev for restructuring the Soviet Union as a confederation of sovereign states — see pp. 36883 ; 37168 ) . |
| 10 | The college also caters for students from other parts of Wirral . |
| 11 | The secretory effect of cholera toxin in our study probably continued for hours as evidenced by the stool output after the experiment . |
| 12 | For example , the deregulation of brokers ' commissions on Wall Street in 1975 started a revolution in other financial capitals — the ‘ big bang ’ in London — and made possible the rise in international competition in sectors previously reserved for nationals . |
| 13 | To understand why Jews should be so possessive about a collective tragedy which touched many others , it is necessary to remember that this was mass murder specifically designed for Jews in which others were caught . |
| 14 | The sums granted for this last purpose in 1993–94 will not be as closely earmarked as was the £15m specifically designated for books in 1991–92 and 1992–93 . |
| 15 | On the home front , AIBS actively campaigned for amendments to the Asylum Bill and the abolition of the death penalty for military offences in the Armed Forces Act . |
| 16 | Sennett was the initial genius who taught the others that anything ought to be tried that produced laughter and that the ultimate test was whether any movie actually worked for audiences . |
| 17 | Lucky I can look after myself ’ — ADRI GELDENHUYS ( Eastern Province lock currently playing for Tarbes in France ) on French club rugby . |
| 18 | DARLINGTON Hospice is celebrating this week in anticipation of a share of a £37.2m Government grant just announced for hospices throughout Britain . |
| 19 | In Bohemia under Joseph II opposition to the burial of Protestants in cemeteries hitherto reserved for Catholics was so great that it required the presence of a considerable force of cavalry to ensure that one such burial took place ; while the disastrous flooding of 1785 , when the Danube broke its banks , was widely regarded as a divine punishment for the emperor 's impious attacks on the Church . |
| 20 | Although this jurisdiction is a concomitant of its appellate jurisdiction under the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 , the Act only provides for appeals from the Court of Appeal to the House of Lords from appeals heard by the Court of Appeal . |
| 21 | The equipment already purchased for estates work is at present unlinked to the LAN but may be in the future for more efficient financial management . |
| 22 | In the summer of 1967 , Richard Nixon was received with the honours usually reserved for heads of state when he arrived in Bucharest . |
| 23 | Exemptions likely to be encountered include vehicles not exceeding 10 cwt unladen specially adapted for invalids ; vehicles brought from abroad for a temporary stay are exempt not exceeding one year from date of importation ; vehicles going to or returning from a vehicle test or being repaired etc. as a result of the test , provided in all cases prior arrangements have been made . |
| 24 | Look for suncreams specially formulated for babies and children , and never use a suncream with a factor of less than 12 . |
| 25 | It was , after all , the first comprehensive Welfare Act directly intended for adolescents ( 14–17 ) , although previous legislation had specified hours and conditions of labour for children and young persons , and young adolescents were included in several of the clauses in the Children Act 1908 . |
| 26 | Linked with the day care centre this service provides specialist home support for carers and suffers . |
| 27 | Late visitors still rummaged for bargains in woollens and local atmosphere . |
| 28 | dried powdered petals , to give pleasant taste and smell to other medicinal remedies , rose vinegar traditionally used for headaches , also rose honey for sore throat and ulcerated mouth |
| 29 | ( The 1990 law — see pp. 37684-85 — and a July 1988 law both allowed for amnesties for politicians who had received illegal campaign funds hitherto , although not for those making such contributions . ) |
| 30 | The youngsters also dug for dinosaurs during the RockWATCH event on Saltburn beach , Cleveland . |