Example sentences of "[verb] for [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 .
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3 The continuous variable weight for height expressed as standard deviation score was adjusted for in the analysis of lung function .
4 We calculated the possible effect of birth weight for a given age of gestation on FEV 1 using the example of two children of 38 weeks ' gestation with the same attributes adjusted for in the analysis but one having a birth weight of 2500 g and the other 3500 g .
5 I saw , and I have had in actual fact , recourse to actually use that service over there , and it 's rather interesting if one can t to say that er in the particular village which I er represent , they actually came up , when I asked a certain question , they gave me a , a , far more than what I actually asked for at the time , but found out who the first village constable was , and I think myself that er , that service over there , it deserves every praise it gets heaped on it .
6 It recommended the adoption of the procedure asked for in the Institute 's Memorial , which he had helped to organize , and the substitution of moderate passages , in place of his forthright statements , only tended to give the Report the appearance of a more impartial document .
7 This was £80,000 in excess of the loan asked for in the application in its unaltered form .
8 And thirdly , we ask you to affirm the call of Peter for praying for in the ministry .
9 Losses which can be claimed for under the Act are death , personal injuries and any loss of or damage to property ( s. 5(1) ) .
10 Nothing fancy is looked for in the way of bait and tackle : it 's the basic hook , line and worm .
11 Finally , it seems also to be a taken-for-granted principle that in human affairs where there is order there is something corresponding to a rule to be looked for in the background of the actions which appear as orderly .
12 Project members are normally overseen by a Steering Committee , representing relevant expertise that is not to be looked for within the institution itself .
13 New shares are applied for on the expectation that the issue will be underpriced and hence a profit might be made on the difference between the immediate market price and the issue or striking price .
14 ( A new test must be applied for from the N.E.C. for each re-take . )
15 Following our telephone conversation today I write to confirm that Nether Wyresdale Parish Council will discuss the entertainment licence applied for by the Priory Cafe Scorton at their next meeting on Thursday 18th March .
16 Itinerant craftsmen have been argued for on the basis of the use of bronze models for the production of two-piece clay moulds ( Werner 1970 ; Capelle and Vierck 1971 ) and Hines views travelling craftsmen as the most suitable explanation for the dispersal of ornamental metalwork ( Hines 1984 ) .
17 The maximalist interpretation is more promising , and the views to be argued for in the rest of this essay explore and develop it .
18 There will be a single budget which we 've always argued for in the management committee the head of centre will and this is very important and I hope members are clear the head of centre which is the head of the Moat Centre which is the proposed under the amendment will be appointed within this financial year , will be appointed out of the existing budget .
19 Edward would come and live on Grace , which would save the rent he was paying on his rooms at present ; the girls , once they were not being prayed for at the grotto , would agree to go back to the nuns ; and with Tilda at school she could go out herself and look for a job .
20 It would have been selected for on the basis of our ability to kill certain animals for food and to avoid being killed by other animals .
21 The resulting strings produced by applying the rules are searched for in the lexicon in the normal way .
22 I have there a large collection of dried plants and a pacquet of seeds , which I hope for before the end of April . ’
23 Area health authorities up here which we 're not looking for at the moment and er because the Government is hashing them around and we 're a bit uncertain in that area .
24 That that 's all we 're looking for at the moment .
25 Get some movement out there we had a young , a young lady who er she name and she 's up front in the cabinet you know every opportunity she had she was looking for round the room , but not sort of in the round the outside all the time and it 's just that she wanted to be with a group of people all the time .
26 You simply have to weigh up your personal circumstances and what you are looking for from the job , keeping in mind any long-term plans that you may have for your future career development .
27 When you work with people and you communicate you listen to what they say and you make sure you say what you need to say then that trust is there and that trust builds and it fosters trust , and really that 's what we 've got ta be looking for in the work situation .
28 In discussing Holy Communion , Hooker turned gladly from theories of transubstantiation to remind his readers of the fundamental truth that ‘ The real presence of Christ 's most blessed body and blood is not to be sought for in the Sacrament but in the worthy receiving of the Sacrament .
29 ‘ It will greatly assist what we are trying to aim for in the development of the game in all quarters of the county . ’
30 The logical thing to do is to plan a road racing season which will give you something to aim for in the summer , and then give yourself the option of trying another marathon in the autumn .
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