Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Flatworms , tapeworms or threadworms make for lurid and colourful pictures in the horror section of Koi manuals , but their life cycle is invariably so complex that not all the vectors will be present in the pond . |
| 2 | Type D may best be described as a culture of relations and co-operation , where opportunities exist for creative thinking . |
| 3 | It is clear , though , that if you decide to help your elderly parent or parents to apply for local authority grants , you are probably going to need to have great determination and infinite patience , and in the meantime there is a great deal you could do yourself to improve their comfort and living conditions in small but important ways . |
| 4 | Schoolchildren could spend days or weeks drilling for athletic and balletic displays in his honour . |
| 5 | Apart from the dimensions and shape of the pot , an important point to remember is that whatever the colour or decoration on the outside of the pots or jars used for potted meats , the inside should be of a pale colour and preferably white , so that the delicate creams and pinks of the contents with their layer of yellow butter look fresh and appetizing against their background . |
| 6 | All western European governments have established criteria to identify geographical areas or regions qualifying for supplementary assistance of one form or another . |
| 7 | They influence the education of children in enormously important ways , not just in terms of how many exams they pass , what results they get at O level or C S E , but on important issues such as education for democracy , the kind of climate that schools create for young people is very important in the way they see society and they see their role in it . |
| 8 | It would follow that journalists writing for American publications have considerably more latitude in criticising public figures so long as their articles are not reprinted in Britain . |
| 9 | Now the council is demanding that preachers apply for prior permission to use council property and they can only spread the ‘ good news ’ at specified times and one at a time . |
| 10 | The aim of this thesis is to explore the memories that drivers have for everyday driving situations and to decide how such memories may be affected by the feelings of risk they experienced in the situation . |
| 11 | In this time of new opportunity , as the Board is making arrangements to move to its new home and looking to developments in every area of service , we 've also recognized that opportunities abound for local parish initiatives to attract funding from a variety of places . |
| 12 | The errors possibly arising from voltage variations are however clearly much less than variations arising for other , explained and unexplained reasons and it was decided to abandon this idea . |
| 13 | What is more , the vertebrate brain appears to be capable of parallel processing , so programs written for digital computers are of questionable relevance to human or animal psychology . |
| 14 | Observed correlations are usually somewhat higher than correlations corrected for various artefacts , but even the corrected correlations show a relationship of the kind posited . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , keep in mind that results derived for stationary or uniformly moving bodies will not necessarily apply when the body is accelerated . |
| 16 | Althusser therefore criticizes the Annales historians for merely arguing that periodizations differ for different times , and that each time has its own rhythms . |
| 17 | I have no evidence to support it , but I suspect that Ministers looking for private schools for their children will not take as a key selling point class sizes of more than 35 or 40 . |
| 18 | With bad luck , the phenomenon could even develop into the sort of cash-cow that speakeasies became for organised crime in the United States under Prohibition . |
| 19 | Government advisers said the public element of the offer was four times subscribed , ensuring that shares allocated for foreign investors were ‘ clawed back ’ for private applicants , who will now be allocated virtually 30 per cent of the entire sale . |
| 20 | The amount of credit outstanding for fuel is now approaching £1,000 million ; that is to say , for every £1 that consumers owe for other purchases they owe perhaps 10p for fuel . |
| 21 | In West Mercia , there have been regular reissues of Force Orders to remind members to be circumspect in their dissertations and essays prepared for part-time diplomas in Management Services or the NEBS qualification which is now an integral part of inspector training . |
| 22 | A basic pack with video which covers skills and attitudes required for effective work with families in their homes . |
| 23 | For 20 days spread over 1988 and 1989 he compared spot and futures returns for five-minute periods . |
| 24 | Our new argument for the political virtues of conventionalism uses these distinctions to show why the line this theory draws between cases decided by law and cases calling for judicial legislation strikes the right balance between predictability and flexibility . |
| 25 | The nurse 's assessment should reveal potential problems amenable to nursing action , whilst the doctor 's history , examination and investigations check for other problems such as chest infection or bronchitis , which can be dealt with medically before surgery . |
| 26 | Broadcasting hours were doubled to twelve hours on weekdays and plans made for separate networks : the TBC was to have a ‘ National programme ’ in Swahili and a ‘ Second programme ’ in English . |
| 27 | Casework with parents , therapeutic work with children in care , and skills training for residential workers and field workers were now of secondary importance . |
| 28 | In addition to providing the knowledge and skills needed for medical practice the new curriculum at the medical schools of the Royal London Hospital and St Bartholomew 's Hospital aims to foster lifelong learning and awareness of strengths , weaknesses , and learning needs . |
| 29 | a ) How can schools ensure that records of achievement provide evidence of the skills and aptitudes required for specific employers ' needs ? b ) Would n't it be unfair if employment tests were waived for Compact graduates , but maintained for non-Compact job applicants ? c ) If local policies are negotiated regarding this issue , what will be the implications for national companies ? |
| 30 | In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing . |