Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chevenement was actually given responsibility for industry as well as research just under a year ago . |
| 2 | This states that in respect of loss or damage other than arising from death or personal injury ‘ a person can not so exclude or restrict liability for negligence except in so far as the term or notice satisfies the requirement of reasonableness ’ . |
| 3 | Though a number of economists have made further assumptions about the behaviour of the economy — principally , that firms will substitute labour for capital if there is unemployment ( because in those circumstances real wages will fall ) — which remove some of the apparent instabilities , others have concluded that the instability still occurs because the actual rate of investment may still not necessarily coincide with the warranted rate of growth for full employment . |
| 4 | I am slicing bread for tea when Jancey arrives . |
| 5 | Specific instructions of this type are unlikely to provide material for challenge because of : ( 1 ) the policy of the court in allowing final determination by experts on all matters including construction of documents ( see 13.9 ) and ( 2 ) the practice of experts not to issue decisions accompanied by reasons ( see 14.7.7 ) . |
| 6 | The Chancellor of the Exchequer was a little more friendly since he ‘ would rather give money for Education than throw it down the sink with Sir William Beveridge ’ . |
| 7 | It would provide space for expansion if necessary , although no increase to the 45 staff was currently planned . |
| 8 | He would n't dare scream for help if I robbed him . |
| 9 | Only a short time before she 'd had Penry for company while she knitted . |
| 10 | ‘ Normally clients wo n't get the feeling they have had value for money unless they have had a disaster and the lawyer has got them out of it , ’ said , one of the senior partners in Biggart Baillie Gifford 's company and commercial department . |
| 11 | Erm and in group sessions and also with E T you know training for work as well . |
| 12 | It had been meant to give time for negotiation if there were problems about their proposed campaign . |
| 13 | Make sure you 'll be getting value for money before you decide . |
| 14 | She was hardworking and industrious , and in her work as a contracts officer enjoyed the challenge of getting value for money when it came to servicing the needs of the company 's departments . |
| 15 | In 1987 , in R v Thornton , a man was found guilty of giving blood for transfusion when HIV positive . |
| 16 | Teacher dictates role for listener as friend , etc. but does not specify attitude . |
| 17 | Brenda Hurley , mother of Becky and Gavin , needed treatment for shock when she returned from a night at the bingo to find a scene of devastation . |
| 18 | PEOPLE who survived treatment for cancer when they were children in the 1960s have been able to become parents of healthy children , research shows . |
| 19 | Similarly , in the report of ‘ a sex beast nicknamed ‘ The Acne Kid ’ ’ ( Star ) , who boasted to the victim that he had just been freed from prison and said : ‘ I 've served time for rape before ’ , speculation about this possible link was scotched quickly . |
| 20 | One aspect of the contra proferentem rule is that , if there is more than one possible head of liability one of which is liability for negligence , then an exemption clause will not be interpreted as excluding liability for negligence unless it does so in clear terms . |
| 21 | Do not use breadmaking flour for pastry as it is far too coarse . |
| 22 | He felt a strange exhilaration that he too could play the game of these city slickers , to repay evil for evil as the cruel features of the god had warned . |
| 23 | Finally , Solihull teachers generally do not consider that the use of the scheme constitutes any threat to them , believing it to be capable of showing cause for praise as well as blame . |
| 24 | This is ridiculous I 'm not going to have time for lunch if I do n't go now … |
| 25 | ‘ She ought to have time for preparation before the police burst in on her . ’ |
| 26 | How could two reputable scientists make such a claim and , even a year later , still insist that they had evidence for fusion when the credibility of important pieces of their ‘ evidence ’ had been destroyed ? |
| 27 | I think I had appointment for week after she were due |
| 28 | At the end of a gloomy , recession-blighted year , booksellers at last had cause for optimism after a last-minute rush by Christmas shoppers boosted sales . |
| 29 | ‘ I 'll admit you had cause for complaint when we used charcoal that needed a good layer of white ash before we could start cooking . |
| 30 | Ian Wright also had food for thought as he made a hasty exit from Arsenal 's demoralised dressing room . |