Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | New tests have been introduced for candidates who apply for top council posts in Sefton . |
| 2 | The program is open for candidates who qualify for graduate studies . |
| 3 | ‘ Every morning , ’ he writes , ‘ I left my mother 's place and went straight to Brion 's , we had a cup of tea and a puff and days after days I left for home at five … |
| 4 | She learnt a look and a posture and a set of adjectives which passed for being hip in the Village . |
| 5 | under sections 6(2) and 61(1) of the Financial Services Act 1986 against a firm of solicitors who acted for a person carrying on an unauthorised investment business . |
| 6 | Then a car would appear near the house , sometimes even two , with those sort of antennae they have for bugging . |
| 7 | But out of hours he heads for his workshop and turns out wooden toys including trains , kiddie pushalong trolleys and nursery name plates . |
| 8 | ‘ The leisure industry has paid lip service to the sort of groups we cater for , ’ he said . |
| 9 | She brought her haul of county match appearances up to 99 , while the number of times she played for her club — she was playing for Ganton up until a few months before her death — must have constituted a record . |
| 10 | Moreover , Arabic tends to use a relatively small number of conjunctions , each of which has a wide range of meanings which depend for their interpretation on the context , thus relying heavily on the reader 's ability to infer relationships which are only vaguely alluded to by the writer . |
| 11 | This has profound implications for the regimes of institutions which care for old people , or indeed others needing a high level of physical care , as well as for all who provide such care in the community . |
| 12 | There has been some production specifically for sale on video of programmes which cater for leisure interests — " teach-yourself " golf , cookery , gardening and so on . |
| 13 | National associations , like the British Boxing Board of Control , were fed up with the mobsters — so fed up that they were willing to pay an affiliation fee to one or both of these new bodies to gain the right to submit the names of boxers they licensed for title fights sanctioned by the WBA and the WBC . |
| 14 | ‘ All our drivers , of course , are trained to deal with an emergency situation too ’ , says Reg Jones , ‘ Standards are getting higher and higher and the majority of drivers who work for P&O Roadtanks not only have a City & Guilds qualification in dealing with hazardous chemicals , but will have attended further training courses to improve the service they can offer the customer . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ A lot of thanks I get for doing a good deed , ’ she said . |
| 16 | Owing to their deep-rooted hostility towards the very concept of involuntary unemployment and their a priori conviction that the labour market clears ‘ more or less continuously ’ , new classical macroeconomists are driven to look beyond this obvious explanation towards hypotheses which account for the acknowledged phenomenon of business cycles while at the same time preserving intact their beliefs in the robustness of all markets , including the labour market . |
| 17 | There was n't much point in pressing the bell so I fooled around with a small bunch of keys I keep for occasions like this and finally felt the tumblers turn in the lock . |
| 18 | The parish , he said , is a very nice place to live and this is reflected in the general environment , shops and the number of organisations which cater for everyone . |
| 19 | " I can get that list of voyages you asked for tomorrow morning , " she said . |
| 20 | The city had a relatively ‘ open ’ society and was the goal of countless migrants , but , as at Leicester , it is difficult to find many examples of families which stayed for more than three generations . |
| 21 | There were also a number of questions I had for them . |
| 22 | Lowering her voice she added confidentially , ‘ He was years younger than I. ’ Then , turning her attention to her steak , and in a tone as shocked as the one she selected to convey her distrust of the male , she asked , ‘ D' you know what breed of cattle they slaughter for meat ? ’ |
| 23 | Civilization 's other important component , in addition to the technical means for controlling nature , is the corpus of regulations which exist for adjusting the relations between men . |
| 24 | So it would certainly be naive to think that whenever people felt unhappy erm it was er was some kind of pathology and that , that evolution could n't explain it , and it may just be that the women feel a bit fed up because of hormonal changes and it does n't awfully much , it 's just one of things you pay for being a mother . |
| 25 | Gloucesters , can I help you ? erm Monday through to Friday , nine to five Basically we 're a shop for the soldiers to buy erm clothing , any sort of items they need for everyday life in the army . |
| 26 | It is the mobility of dislocations which accounts for the mechanical differences between metals and non-metals . |
| 27 | We see this new ‘ sister ’ to EE as an excellent addition to the range of publications we produce for those interested in learning about various aspects of technology . |
| 28 | The ‘ germ ’ of this story , I think , is the idea ( I do not know who first expressed it ) that couples of servants who apply for situations as man and wife have often met for the first time in the registry office . |
| 29 | When you enter the business world you will be expected to take part in an array of situations which call for specialised oral communications . |
| 30 | If he were tempted to decide against Mrs. McLoughlin , he would indeed ask himself whether any principled distinction could be drawn between her case and the case of mothers who recover for emotional damage suffered at the scene . |