Example sentences of "[verb] for [conj] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Organisers apologise for for the late notice . |
| 2 | In the general sports round … these are the two answers we were looking for and the two winners … |
| 3 | In all these matters the more you know about the media and the more you know about what they 're looking for and the more you know about techniques and the more you can develop things , the greater the possibilities are and the greater the opportunities . |
| 4 | Other ideas include mixing straw with sewage to make compost , which is being tried out at sewage works near Oxford and using it to make paper , which it was widely used for until the 40s . |
| 5 | The Upchers did not want anything elaborate , and although Repton had been famous for castellated picturesqueness , here was the perfect chance to create simple neo-classicism , which was all he secretly cared for and the conventional essence of those first twenty years of the nineteenth century . |
| 6 | On the hearing of the appeal the Court of Appeal imposed an injunction restraining ( 1 ) publication of the identification of J. , his parents , his carers , any establishment at which he was being cared for and the local and health authorities , and of any other matter in a manner calculated to lead to their identification , and ( 2 ) the soliciting of any such information . |
| 7 | The second variant I find more difficult to account for than the first , for which there are both specific and general explanations today . |
| 8 | They will pay nothing more now , but will have the delayed interest on at least two mortgage rate rises to account for when the new yearly rates are fixed early in 1990 . |
| 9 | All work on aircraft and their association equipments is carefully controlled , all activities are signed for and the resulting work cards are legal records of the work carried out . |
| 10 | As Lord Blackburn said in Bowes v Shand ( 1877 ) 2 App Cas 455 ( at p460 ) : " If the description of the article tendered is different in any respect it is not the article bargained for and the other party is not bound to take it . " |
| 11 | The purpose of of these four orders , which I must say I greatly welcome , it is one of the , the most beneficial things to come out of the B C C I er disaster er and er i if I can say in in effectively in answer to everything the honourable gentleman for Great Grimsby said and he and I have debated on many occasions , if fact usually on the television not on the floor of the house , but er an an an an because of it for not quite so long either , er but erm th the point I would make to his is that really what he was saying was th that what went wrong with B C C I is that Price Waterhouse knew there was fraud and did n't say so and that wha what Lord Justice Bingham pointed out was that there is a clear conflict of interest between the interest of the client who they work for and the public interest and that what needed , what was needed was some amendment to the banking act to clarify that and that is precisely what er this order actually does and you ca n't really er Madam Deputy Speaker , expect anyone to really seriously criticise the government when in actual fact not only have they come up with the regulation to deal with that but they 've also gone further and said we will apply this to financial services and to building societies and to insurance companies as well , just to be absolutely sure . |
| 12 | It was proposed that the entire LDOCE vocabulary could be defined by the KDV by a series of four ’ defining cycles ’ that progressively add more of the core vocabulary to the KDV , until after three cycles all the core vocabulary is accounted for and the fourth cycle defines the remaining 27,758 headwords . |