Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [vb -s] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But maybe this ideal state of inconstancy we advocate only makes for fitter participants in capitalism . |
| 2 | ‘ Then I shall arrange it , ’ said Adam , who had no intention of producing quarterly accounts for this inquisitive journalist . |
| 3 | Secondly we have already noted that banks are opening more accounts for lower-paid people , alongside the trend towards payment of wages through bank accounts rather than in cash . |
| 4 | The explanation proposed here accounts for this fact in the following way . |
| 5 | Design right lasts for 15 years from the end of the calendar year in which it was first recorded in a design document ( which includes storage in a computer ) or an article was made to the design , unless articles have been made available for sale or hire within the first five years in which case the right lasts only a further 10 years . |
| 6 | Set aside times for positive listening practice . |
| 7 | Emerson rejects convention and in doing so stands for all the values that Forster believed to be most important — authenticity and truth . |
| 8 | It is generally felt that in the past local authorities have dragged their feet in taking on their responsibilities to care for mentally disordered people , and the Minister of Health , Roger Freeman , outlined further plans for this group to Parliament the day after Secretary of State Kenneth Clarke 's speech on community care ; these were , clearly , some last-minute additions to the government 's package of proposals . |
| 9 | Japan 's ruling and opposition parties have both put forward plans for political reform , which include a shift towards a first-past-the-post electoral system . |
| 10 | The rising at Abingdon in 1431 ( with offshoots in the Midlands and London ) , which contemporaries associated with Lollardy , although on somewhat tenuous grounds , was undoubtedly anti-clerical , and some rebels seem to have put forward plans for ecclesiastical disestablishment . |
| 11 | However , much work still remains for those involved in education and training if we are to make the idea of the Single Market a reality . |
| 12 | The range of products described earlier exists for valid and necessary reasons although there are often similarities in formulation between different products . |