Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Purcell did not make extensive changes for the Fairy Queen revival — and indeed he had two excellent reasons not to . |
| 2 | A subsidiary of the Rover group is producing complete bodyshells for the car , which was last built sixteen years ago . |
| 3 | A subsidiary of the Rover group is producing complete bodyshells for the car , which was last built sixteen years ago . |
| 4 | This had set the tone later reflected in the harsh rules of the Indian Penal Code 1860 ( prescribing long sentences of ‘ rigorous imprisonment ’ ) , in the Prisons Act 1894 , in gaol manuals allowing cruel punishments for the smallest breach of discipline , and in a lasting policy of spending as little as possible on the gaols . |
| 5 | ‘ I could see how the notion of raiding charnel houses for the secrets of life had always been present in Shelley 's thought ; but these horrid machine speculations were new . |
| 6 | He cooed total infatuation for the well-proportioned figure at the despatch box . |
| 7 | The BCS does lots of other good things , like sitting on 31 standards committees , working with 15 European computer societies to harmonise professional qualifications for the single market , accrediting computer science courses to make them less theoretical and more oriented towards projects , maintaining a register of expert witnesses , setting up ad hoc specialist groups very quickly on new areas like expert systems , natural language translation and parallel processing , and helping the disabled . |
| 8 | President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday . |
| 9 | President Franois Mitterrand voiced strong support for the idea after his meeting with President Gorbachev in Kiev on Wednesday . |
| 10 | After riding more than 100 winners , Murphy became private trainer for the Durkan family in Dublin — sending out Anaglogs Daughter to win at the Cheltenham Festival in l980 . |
| 11 | From my discussions with British Rail , I know that it made specific proposals for the diversion of at least four of the crossings and that the Ramblers Association objected to them all . |
| 12 | She wanted to arrange sole rights for the overland trade in frankincense and other goods between her country and the rich markets to the north . |
| 13 | Spokesman Ben Ord said doorstep canvassing had registered strong support for the Liberal Democrats . |
| 14 | Ludendorff has widely been given sole credit for the great German victory at Tannenberg , but before he and Hindenburg had even arrived at their new post imaginative steps had been taken by Colonel Max Hoffmann , Deputy Chief of Operations of the Eighth Army , which made that victory possible . |
| 15 | Once the removal date is confirmed , make advance arrangements for the disconnection of domestic appliances — and do n't forget to make similar arrangements at your new address . |
| 16 | All major publicly-funded housing developments will make adequate provision for the less well off . |
| 17 | Whatever the future pattern of health care in London , it must make adequate provision for the demands likely to be made in the immediate future . |
| 18 | Young Victor , a Romantic from birth , was excited when the family was given free seats for the theatre for every night of its stay , less excited when he found out that the programme never changed , so that it meant sitting through the same melodrama every night for a month . |
| 19 | In each age they had different demands and made different choices for the use of the land . |
| 20 | He was referring to a development of a policy document first published in early May 1989 , calling for the state sector " to issue public tenders for the sale of all profitable or non-profitable production , service and trade units , with the exception of important and strategic units " . |
| 21 | Using five-minute returns for the period from 1 to 15 October 1987 , they concluded that the negative basis after 11 a.m. on Monday 19 October was primarily due to stale prices , particularly physical delays in the processing of spot transactions , and not to illiquidity . |
| 22 | Cannigione ( p54 ) offers exciting variety for the dinghy sailor , with unusual wind patterns and a wide range of other sporting opportunities . |
| 23 | The strong controls which are necessary to enforce public accountability for the use of taxpayers ' money lead to caution , since experiments by their nature can fail . |
| 24 | Economic expansion in seventeenth-century Europe , and the growth of the mining industry in particular , are given special prominence in an analysis that made generous allowance for the role of technical problems in defining areas of scientific research . |
| 25 | Finding the foreign exchange to pay for permissions may be difficult , especially as multinational publishers often change high prices for the use of material . |
| 26 | ‘ It might make interesting reading for the over 30 sporting population , ’ he says . |
| 27 | They also considered intercommodity spreads between the S&P500 and NYSE index futures on contracts of the same maturity using weekly data for the period from September 1983 to January 1986 . |
| 28 | The firm which had fire-proofed the building got high praise for the containment of the blaze . |
| 29 | The second strong PR option would be to take the opposite line , to say how outrageous it is that there is all this terrible auditing going on , and to promise painful retribution for the wrongdoers . |
| 30 | In the group awards , Pardesi and Achaanak shared top spot for the best band , with Apna Sangeeta the best live band and Shaktee best upcoming band . |