Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] for [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The new administration was given responsibility for preparing for the forthcoming general election and drafting a new constitution . |
| 2 | A direct-out three-pin XLR is accompanied by two push switches for selecting pre or post EQ out , along with a ground lift to eradicate earth loops when DI'ing . |
| 3 | LIGHT ON THE MINORITY INTERESTS BLACKOUT Establishing why minority interests change calls for thinking in broad financial accounting terms . |
| 4 | In addition to the general provisions of s11(1) , the Act offers guidelines for dealing with particular types of case . |
| 5 | The heroes , the solid men of yeoman virtue , the good breeding stock , even the captain ( especially the captain ! ) — they all went down nobly with the ship ; whereas the cowards , the panickers , the deceivers found reasons for skulking in a lifeboat . |
| 6 | Last year Captain Jack from Whitby , Yorks , was fined £1,000 for sailing with two old ladies and a vicar on an unfit vessel . |
| 7 | Which cricket county was fined £1,000 for tampering with the ball ? |
| 8 | Of course , for conversation to provide opportunities for learning in this way , children must be encouraged to continue to be active participants , initiating talk about topics that interest them , asking questions and expressing their opinions . |
| 9 | When Geoffrey son of Sarah of Empingham resisted this illegal demand , the forester raised the hue and cry upon him , and distrained him until he gave him two shillings and found sureties for appearing at the attachment court . |
| 10 | Sonya Jeffery , Belfast Parks Department , highlights opportunities for walking in the Cave Hill area , which includes part of the Ulster Way . |
| 11 | Eighteen different clay bodies are produced , either in the form of soft clay , press cakes for converting to casting slip , or clay slip for spray-drying into granules . |
| 12 | Umpires Barry Dudleston and John Holder — the man who reported England for tampering with the ball on the same ground against West Indies last year — changed the ball because it had been suspiciously scuffed . |
| 13 | This whittling down of the 33% ( June ) or 30% ( November ) of pupils absent to a very small percentage seen as truants has implications for dealing with the problem of truancy . |
| 14 | He was fined £700 for swearing at a Cambridge University student , Marcus Wight , in April , and disciplined again in mid-August after clashing with a spectator at a Sunday League fixture . |
| 15 | FORMER England soccer star Trevor Brooking was yesterday fined £600 for driving at 96mph on a 70mph dual carriageway . |
| 16 | ( 3 ) those who are vulnerable to particular types of event , but whose circumstances either make their occurrence unlikely , or provide resources for dealing with the event should it occur ; |
| 17 | John Finnis criticizes positivists for attributing to natural law thinking a wholly deductive methodology such that given the fundamental principle as major premise and a statement of fact as minor premise the one right answer pops out auto-matically . |
| 18 | Last year , Sony Corp bought a licence to Apple Computer Inc 's AppleTalk network so that Macs could be networked with its News Unix workstations , and it has now taken the logical next step and its computer subsidiary will market Macs for attaching to networks of Sony workstations in Japan , with much of the business to be directed at use within the Sony group companies . |
| 19 | In a place like Liverpool the police were willing to prosecute prostitutes for soliciting without independent corroboration of nuisance , and the magistrates backed this up . |
| 20 | EASTMAN KODAK HAS TO COMPENSATE GRADUATES FOR RENEGING ON EMPLOYMENT PROMISES |
| 21 | Tap D for Delete in the Command Menu ( not Del for Delete on the keyboard , and not Transfer Delete in the Command Area ! ) |
| 22 | I stood in a white wilderness , and perceived that to gather wood for burning in such conditions was not easy . |
| 23 | Develop startegies for recovering from failure . |
| 24 | Last week , they roasted Lavelle for eating at exclusive restaurants at the expense of company officials who were , at the time , under investigation by her department for dumping toxic waste in harbours and unprotected dumps . |
| 25 | You can also make motifs for sewing onto garments . |
| 26 | Although the Macmillan cabinet pressed management to delay a settlement , ministers were not prepared to take responsibility for a breakdown in negotiations ; when the industry settled , the Prime Minister publicly rebuked management for capitulating to the unions and breaching the pay pause ( 1982 : 225–6 ) . |
| 27 | ( 1 ) A licensing board shall give reasons for arriving at any decisions mentioned in section 5(2) of this Act when required to do so under subsection ( 2 ) below . |
| 28 | There must have been , for the time being at least , compelling reasons for embarking on the Foxton development . |
| 29 | If you receive payment for looking after one or more children who are not related to you , for 2 hours or more per day , then you should , by law , register with your local Social Services Department . |
| 30 | Earlier in the conversation MacArthur discounted suggestions that Walt Butterworth would assume responsibility for dealing with a treaty . |