Example sentences of "[adj] [vb mod] [verb] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That may work for a lottery system where the buyer buys the fun of expectation but it does not — or should not — apply to opportunities . |
| 2 | This may succeed for a week or two but in the end is bound to be as banal as the preacher 's brain , returning with monotony to well worn paths and well worked passages . |
| 3 | This may account for the relatively high level of interest being expressed in the issue . |
| 4 | This may account for the ‘ pushing out ’ of the undersized fry . |
| 5 | Mention is also made of a small attached building heated by a hypocaust at the south-west corner , suggested as a possible priest 's house , and this may account for the so-called ‘ hypocaust ’ tiles found on the site , presumably box-flues . |
| 6 | Nowhere north of the Tagus was there a class like the landless rural proletariat of Andalusia and Estremadura , and this may account for the relative political stability of Castile : only one nineteenth-century revolt started in the classic wheat lands . |
| 7 | A visit to France , the details of which remain unclear , also led to the accusation that he had associated with the supporters of Mary Queen of Scots [ q.v. ] there : this may account for the apparent loss of royal favour by the mid-1570s . |
| 8 | This may account for the regular citation in the Commissioner 's Annual Reports of several applications ‘ not pursued ’ by the applicants . |
| 9 | This may account for the fact that while recall is almost uniformly greater for schema-consistent information , recognition results have been markedly more mixed ( Brewer & Nakamura , 1984 ) . |
| 10 | This may account for the fact that thesis citations in systematic botany accounted for only 5% of the total citations in a recent study ( Delendick ) . |
| 11 | ‘ Yes , I am ; and this should call for a little celebration . ’ |
| 12 | though this must do for the time being . |
| 13 | This 'll do for the numbers . |
| 14 | They were , and are , especially concerned about what this might mean for the rights to be enjoyed in their country by an ever growing number of Germans who have bought property in the south of Denmark . |
| 15 | If the molecules were some part of the chromosomes , this might account for the many nuclear changes which had been observed . |
| 16 | This could account for the frequency with which food colourings have been identified as the source of adverse reactions . |
| 17 | I talked to members of Wingates Band , who said that there is no set plan — this could account for the apparent chaos — but the idea is to take part in as many of the competitions as possible . |
| 18 | He argues that the walls would have reduced in thickness above the platform , and have acted as the stylobate for the columns of the portico and this could account for the comparatively small diameter of the column drum found on the site ( his p. 16 ) . |
| 19 | This could account for the weather sensitivity of some people who show either depression before a storm , or pains in joints and injuries . |
| 20 | This could allow for the consideration of a policy of expansion of the economy led by government expenditure . |
| 21 | But it was as much a legal body as a spiritual one , although occasionally this could work for the individual 's unexpected benefit as in the laws relating to sanctuary or ‘ abjuring the realm ’ . |
| 22 | Thus the liberalism of 1808 could hope for the support of the intelligent lower clergy . |
| 23 | This would compensate for the extra costs and disadvantages of disability , and thereby help to reduce the disparity experienced by many older women between their needs and resources . |
| 24 | This would cater for the variety of children that exist . |
| 25 | This would provide for the university to appoint a new lecturer to direct the course . |
| 26 | This left him with no option but to renew the existing parliamentary alliance between the PRN and the right-wing Democratic Social Party ( PDS ) , the Liberal Front Party ( PFL ) and the Christian Democratic Party ( PDC ) , and to continue without a majority in either house of the Congress , despite the difficulties this would pose for the passage of future legislation particularly on the ambitious and controversial privatization programme . |
| 27 | This may be a case of inadequate actualization , and this would call for a change of technique . |
| 28 | This would account for the agricultural implements , which include a plough-tip , the other tools being used by carpenters and gardeners . |
| 29 | This would account for the singular lack of internal buildings , even though a civilian element may have remained among the population as the sharp distinction between fort and town became increasingly blurred in the fourth century . |
| 30 | This would allow for a second phase of gas generation and migration . |