Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] for the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because advertising revenue is now critical , a paper or TV channel catering successfully for the views of the poor or the unemployed would soon go bankrupt , whereas those meeting the minority tastes of the wealthy remain financially sound . |
| 2 | By now , it was raining enough for the covers to go on over at Wimbledon . |
| 3 | Their venture had been from start to finish " planned by the woollen interests , financed from the profits of that trade and built predominantly for the needs of the woollen industry . " |
| 4 | In this context , this means used and disclosed only for the purposes for which it is compiled , or for which authority is given , or with the donor 's consent or for certain other limited purposes . |
| 5 | Before the enrolment of a new group of students onto a programme , centres are required to submit to HCIMA three copies of assessment scheme and information listed below for the areas of study to be offered in the coming session . |
| 6 | The fee will be £5 per month , charged only for the months in which the CheckOver has been used . |
| 7 | And they 're purposely designed just for the horses |
| 8 | ‘ The major chains have taken up the promotion in a big way , but so have many independents , which is terrific because the promotion was n't designed just for the chains ; we wanted everyone to get involved . ’ |
| 9 | Rose helped Maggie to write away for the forms and then to fill in the forms when they came . |
| 10 | Anybody who " ramps " or causes " ramping " of USM stocks in this way cares more for the profits on his own transaction profits possibly running into thousands of pounds than he does for those of his clients . |
| 11 | The BDDA provided also for the needs of their own members by setting aside the sum of £500 for a War Emergency Relief Fund in order " to relieve hardship suffered by deaf and dumb people and their missions through enemy action . |
| 12 | John was full of invention , always making up steps and sequences which he called by odd names : for instance a stamping step he called ‘ Sherman tanks ’ , which he devised for the zephyrs in Primavera and used again for the unicorns in Harlequin in April . |
| 13 | The first criticism is that banks in the UK have failed to provide adequately for the needs of industry . |
| 14 | Auckland International is designed specifically for the needs of airline transport operators . |
| 15 | She took a shaky breath , groping blindly for the words . |
| 16 | The Lorentz transformation takes the same form for all four-vectors : in the case of the four-momentum we can take the formulae ( 1.1 ) given above for the coordinates and replace x by p throughout . |
| 17 | He played mostly for the reserves , he was paid cash , it was said , while drawing the dole . |
| 18 | Iago seems to be acting wholly for the others ' good , since , as he challenges us to deny , ‘ this advice I give is free and honest . |
| 19 | He would stride ahead to the next junction of corridors , twirling his umbrella , and then wait impatiently for the others to catch up . |
| 20 | While Nyasha bravely went into the temple and there sitting on the throne that was made only for the chiefs there sat not a king not a prince |
| 21 | The fact that so many of them played together for the Lions will be an important help . ’ |
| 22 | We may define ‘ egoism ’ as the principle of acting only for the goals to which one inclines from one 's own viewpoint , and suggest two directions from which it might be approached . |
| 23 | Instead of dressing warmly for the elements , the bikers end up at the summit of popular hills dressed like Paul Weller in a Style Council video . |
| 24 | Finally , if he was prepared to visit Sanders to make the appointment , why not do so for the lessons as well ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ My husband has been in the R.A.F. for nearly four years , but we had saved enough for the costs of a normal confinement in a nursing home , and as it was my first baby , we thought it well worth a little extra expense . |
| 26 | 17.18 All pupils should be expected to keep a file containing work in progress , as well as completed pieces , which may need to be selected and filed separately for the purposes of moderation and final assessment . |
| 27 | It sniffed the air once , went to the starboard railing , where the coastline of Malaysia was clearly visible only four miles away , and returned to bound over the port railing sixty feet into the sea , to begin swimming directly for the shores of Sumatra , a further eighty miles away and still beneath the horizon . |
| 28 | Full allowance must be made also for the costs of the liquidation ( to be distinguished from the costs of realising the assets ) . |
| 29 | Scrapping cumbersome Customs procedures means Jerry can head straight for the customers . |
| 30 | ‘ There used to be 200 , but since the food stopped coming … a lot of women came mainly for the donations . |