Example sentences of "[verb] for this [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 The previous half-year figures have been adjusted for this change in presentation .
2 What we do know is that I M R O asked for this information in June nineteen eighty-eight and not long afterwards I M R O granted recognition to B I M and other Maxwell Companies , all the more surprising perhaps having raised the questions whether the question must come about , did they continue with their investigation , or did they let the matter drop and perhaps you might to comment in that context .
3 Invited the Lord President to take soundings among Government supporters with a view to determining whether it would be possible to persuade those who were in favour of the abolition of capital punishment that in the interests of securing the passage of the Criminal Justice Bill in the 1947–48 Session they should refrain from pressing for this change in the law ;
4 The electoral law approved in October [ see pp. 37826-27 ] exceptionally allowed separate 5 per cent hurdles to be applied for this election in the two parts of the country .
5 This will represent a saving of £10 for those members who opted for this extension in the past .
6 Where no allowance is made for this depreciation in the calculation of investment , the resulting figure is called gross investment .
7 Provision is made for this possibility in a system that has some affinity with the STV , namely the exhaustive ballot .
8 Yet when all allowance is made for this bias in the evidence , one can not help being struck by the conspicuous part in our story which was played by the Empress Theophanu , the Empress Agnes , the Countess Matilda , St Margaret , the Empress Matilda , Queen Eleanor — great ladies who rose above the limitations of their sex , as commonly understood , as rulers , as saints or as viragos ; and the twelfth century would have been greatly the poorer without the life and work of the English Christina , the Hertfordshire anchoress , or of the French Heloise , the Stoic of the Paraclete , or of the German Hildegarde , the mystic of Bingen .
9 Old age is not a sudden event : those becoming dependent must have anticipated and prepared for this stage in some characteristic way , even if by denial .
10 Is the owner to be compensated for this loss in value ?
11 For those seeking bhavana , it is ready to be discerned in a hundred daily occurrences : it will be manifested in a small or generous action ; and there is a joy in the mere searching for this bhavana in the everyday world .
12 Three or four colours can be also used for this design in several different ways .
13 The reasons advanced for this failure in the " statement " of 1904 were " the difficulties which female organisers have had to contend with in other trades — apathy and lack of support " .
14 He places the blame squarely at the door of social scientists , whose theories have directed them to look for this pattern in pre-industrial and non-industrial societies .
15 So , Special Commissions of the Conference were called for this purpose in 1978 and 1985 .
16 Czerny also calls for this tempo in the Menuetto in Canone of Mozart 's String Quintet in C minor , KS16b/406 ( after the Wind Serenade , K384a/388 ) , and for the same reason , so that we can feel the hemiola crosswinds blowing from its first bars onward .
17 Liverpool dockers recently turned back parts of a 1,500-tonne consignment of Canadian PCBs ( polychlorinated biphenyls ) bound for this plant in Gwent .
18 Initially , a sleeve sensor was adapted for this purpose in adults and we have now developed the UOS sleeve sensor so that it is small enough for use in children .
19 The explanation proposed here accounts for this fact in the following way .
20 Flavell accounts for this paradox in terms of , what he calls , cognitive salience , which amounts to the claim that the thought of the three-year-old is determined by whatever is ‘ up front in consciousness ’ at any given moment .
21 Allow for this check in your costs .
22 And the overall groupings which we finally evolved for this book in terms of life focus also turn out to be remarkably close to the clusters of life styles picked out in an earlier American study taking just this perspective , Robert Williams and Claudine Wirths 's Lives through the Years .
23 This was in addition to the 6,900,000 million yen already allocated for this purpose in the budget for fiscal 1992 ( ending in March 1993 ) .
24 How much did you pay for this pen in the market ?
25 Furthermore , positioning of this fragment upstream of the HSV-tk gene promoter stimulates transcription 2–3 times over control values , far less than the activity observed for this fragment in the homologous promoter , indicating that full activity of this fragment requires sequences located in the proximal part of the promoter .
26 It is difficult to account for this difference in latency periods , but one contributory factor may be the better bibliographical control of the subject field , as described earlier , which results in increased consultations soon after the theses are deposited .
27 And so it was reasonable for Crane and Winters , who in the twenties was reaching for this style in his own poems , to call such writing ‘ imagist ’ .
28 Patricia Morgan plumps for this timescale in her critique of the ‘ New Establishment ’ of social workers , psychologists , teachers and other exponents of what she calls the ‘ New Socio-Psychological Expertise ’ of child care and education .
29 But no , she 's gone for this promotion in work and er even though she does n't think she 's much chance of getting it because there 's two permanent lads there that really you know would be next in line rather than her sort of thing but she 's you know , she feels she 's done her bit and that , you know , it 's worth going for and like I said to her you might as well !
30 Handscomb has served the equivalent of a 15-year notional determinate sentence now , a sentence which , as I have already pointed out , is well in excess of the maximum fixed-term sentence passed for this offence in recent years .
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