Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [conj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speaking at the Velo-City conference in Nottingham , Roads and Transport Minister Robert Key said local councils would be expected to include plans to improve facilities for cyclists when bidding for government funding for transport schemes . |
| 2 | But she was still meditating for hours and waiting for the voice of the flat to inform her of its favoured colour scheme . |
| 3 | ‘ I pay enough tax on my first job ’ , Mike said , and did n't accept the connection between taxes and help for the unemployed . |
| 4 | The lumbering carts and chariots are protected by outriders mounted on giant wolves who patrol the area in front of the advancing tribe , probing for enemies and scouting for small settlements to loot . |
| 5 | That , that 's her main , she used to sort of look after things and baby-sit for us in the evenings . |
| 6 | They need oiling and flouring for cakes and soaking for jellies . |
| 7 | But that 's perfectly OK for the American administration 's ad hoc knee-jerk set of reactions that passes for their foreign policy . |
| 8 | The result of these tests will determine , for example , depth of foundations or need for special design such as raft construction or piles , problems associated with high water table for both foundations and drainage , need for de-watering , sulphate content of the soil and need to use sulphate-resistant cement . |
| 9 | A year later a second note was among another smuggled group of notes that arrived for the relatives . |
| 10 | George raised himself , propped his line against a bundle of reeds and reached for his flask and pack . |
| 11 | Courses vary a great deal in both their length and the number of people who attend them , and it would clearly be unjustified to assume that a single course on one topic was outweighed by , say , five courses on another if the single course involved fifty teachers in a full day 's attendance each week for a term , while each of the five other courses lasted only a couple of hours and catered for half a dozen teachers . |
| 12 | I mean I think it 's , I mean I I have personally asked this question a number of times and pressed for everybody to be paid properly in inverted commas , I E monthly , but this is an assumption about a certain lifestyle and a certain way of budgeting which er I do n't think we have necessarily the right or , you know it 's not necessarily our |
| 13 | The concept of entities that appear for only an instant and then disappear was used by Buddhists to prove that all is merely appearance and that absolute reality does not fall within the domain of the intellect . |
| 14 | Notes for Guidance were distributed together with the Parliamentary statement , indicating how individual schemes were to be prepared with the object of creating ‘ institutions which can be developed as comprehensive academic communities offering a wide range of disciplines and catering for full-time , sandwich and part-time students at all levels of higher education ’ . |
| 15 | It should be emphasised , however , that a recurrent and persistent pattern of many of these items is a much more accurate diagnostic indicator of addictive ; ease than noticing the smell of alcohol , looking for episodes of unkennels or examining for constriction of the pupils or other signs drug use . |
| 16 | In addition , the inclusion of academics from a broad range of subjects or chosen for particular expertise ( in student learning , for example ) means that a wider range of critical questions are more likely to be explored . |
| 17 | Thus , in a thoroughly typical way , man , who is not endowed with an instinctive love of animals or care for them , achieves the ability to make a success of animal-husbandry as a form of economic life by channelling his otherwise rampant aggressiveness back against himself as a force of conscience which frequently expresses itself in pastoral cultures as a vengeful and recriminating god of the sky . |
| 18 | Sell the 5,000 units to Noxid and reduce their other sales of units that sell for £22 by 556 units ; this would result in a total contribution of or : |
| 19 | If you open your mind to all possibilities , you might surprise yourself ( and the rest of the team ) with the number of opportunities that exist for selling on . |
| 20 | Gifts of cakes and produce for sale , or raffle prizes , will be gratefully received on the day at the Pop-In Club . |
| 21 | With reference to Mr Macleod 's comments concerning equal access to education and other services , it is on record that there is positive discrimination in favour of blacks when applying for university places . |
| 22 | Pupils at Grange Primary School in Hartlepool have collected a huge amount of toothbrushes and toothpaste for an orphanage in Romania . |
| 23 | They swarmed on board with the agility of rats and leapt for the defenders . |
| 24 | At the end of a few minutes , he had agreed to get Landau , and she had come up with the names of banks and accounts for both Foster and Landau , and the place where he could lay hands on Pete Foster . |
| 25 | ‘ Before any enactment existed with regard to actions by solicitors for their costs , a solicitor stood in the same position as any other person who has done work for another at his request , and could sue as soon as the work which he was retained to do was finished , without having delivered any signed bill of costs or waiting for any time after the delivery of such a bill . |
| 26 | And Salford-born Phelan , who has signed a five-year deal , admitted : ‘ My family and I have been through hell in the past couple of weeks and signing for City is such a relief . |
| 27 | I have mentioned particular examples of qualities that make for high survival value among memes . |
| 28 | Concern was expressed to the Under Fives Select Committee from all quarters about the inappropriateness of curricula and care for young children who are in effect ‘ pre-school ’ but not , in the main , receiving appropriate pre-school learning experiences , and who sometimes are in classes with children up to seven years of age . |
| 29 | PR creates that grim parasite upon democracy , a ‘ political class ’ of career politicians who are less vulnerable to electoral swings , and whose convictions are compromised in the constant brokering of deals and searching for consensus . |
| 30 | of your block of flats and wait for a sign . |