Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [noun pl] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They attack the status quo by pointing out that the reasons given for denying rights to children are bad reasons , and then explicitly or implicitly deny them duties for no reason at all . |
2 | Miners may strike in support of nurses , but that does n't make them fighters for the equality of women or for women as women . |
3 | I have a couple of mates who are Forest fans , and I got them tickets for the first game of the season . |
4 | It 'd be easier if we met my troops for the first time at the concert , ’ he said . |
5 | Only your good news banished my cares for a while . |
6 | To continue my predictions for the future . |
7 | There was one about a fortnight ago , and would have given my ears for the sort of civilian committee , and the methods that they 're using here , compared with the ones I saw in London . |
8 | So it is possible to meet my standards for a quality basic marine system for below £250 and it was time to go cap in hand with a swift apology to the PFK Editor for doubting his judgement . |
9 | I switch on the fire and warm my hands for a bit . |
10 | His team dismissed their opponents for a record low score . |
11 | Essex Water is giving a presentation explaining its reasons for the application and answering questions on March 25 . |
12 | University students were particularly angered by the government 's refusal to meet their demands for a minimum monthly grant in line with the country 's average wage . |
13 | Around half returned almost immediately , while half deferred their studies for a year . |
14 | Having sifted through the views of countless organizations , through its technical appraisals , through computer assessments , it had concluded that there were just two places where it would pursue its investigations for an underground dump . |
15 | Although Goldmann accepts the significance of the social determination of knowledge thesis for epistemology he does not pursue its implications for the Marxist concept of ideology . |
16 | A program allows one to frequently modify the hypertext database and test its consequences for the linear form . |
17 | This liberal attitude has its benefits for the university . |
18 | This has its advantages for the mother . |
19 | This year , a new twist : some believe we want their numbers for a direct mailing operation . |
20 | Girding its loins for a deeper plunge into the commercial market , Hewlett-Packard Co last week announced a strategic relationship with Lotus Development Corp that will see Lotus Notes , cc:Mail , Ami Pro and Freelance Graphics ported to its first native Unix platform , HP/UX . |
21 | IXI managing director , Ray Anderson , says his company is girding its loins for the ‘ mother of all battles ’ as it seeks to drive into Sun Microsystems Inc turf armed with X.desktop over OSF/Motif . |
22 | At this same time Force ‘ H ’ discharged its responsibilities for the ‘ Tiger ’ convoy to Admiral Cunningham 's force , the two fleets meeting some 40 miles south of Malta . |
23 | Research grants worth £420million have been announced by the EC , revealing its plans for the third set of Esprit projects . |
24 | ‘ They 've been encouraging local authorities to tighten their belts for the last 14 years , ’ he protests . |
25 | People living within walking distance of the track decorate their houses for the family cookout with checkered flags and banners . |
26 | On the basis of the information given the children will discuss their tactics for the match and decide the instructions to be typed in . |
27 | She 's been reported missing and we 're checking her movements for the two weeks before she vanished . ’ |
28 | Some felt that they needed to compensate their children for the ‘ loss ’ of the other parent , and so should devote more time to them . |
29 | A report by the Commission of the European Communities ( EC ) , details of which were published by the Economy Ministry on Nov. 4 , called for at least another year of economic stringency , noting that by the end of 1991 ( the first year of the three-year stabilization plan which the EC had required when making its February 1991 loan — see pp. 37968 ; 38478 ) the government would have failed to meet its targets for the reduction of inflation and of the public-sector deficit . |
30 | Things were just a touch grim at the Shakespeare School before it occluded its portals for the vacation . |