Example sentences of "[conj] this [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The person that this parent approached for advice was Alexander Graham Bell , the inventor of the telephone . |
| 2 | Its case was based both on the opportunities that this route offered for regional development in the northern Negev , and on the destructive effects on the environment that any of the other routes entailed . |
| 3 | The answers that this approach suggests for the origin and fate of the universe and its contents , such as astronauts , will be described in the next two chapters . |
| 4 | admitting things like losing fifty billion quid on fluttering on foreign exchanges er Mr did or flittering away the north sea oil revenue in tax cuts for higher earners rather than er keeping that er once in a life time er bonus that this country had for the north sea oil and also you could mention the increased pension for but it did n't match billions that have been wasted on defence expenditure especially defence expenditure and especially the trident programme . |
| 5 | You only have to show that this act works for there to be takers everywhere . |
| 6 | Proudly proclaiming that this recording contains for the first time on one CD all of Bach 's Toccatas and Fugues ( including the Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV548 ) , it is indeed a well-stocked programme . |
| 7 | Her friend told me that this baby wants for nothing , it is the best dressed baby In the neighbourhood . |
| 8 | [ That this House calls for publication of the Register of Members ' |
| 9 | So they are saying please , erm , could you recognize the erm , the tremendous effort that has been made locally , er , and that erm , and recognize the , the value that this resource provides for the future of that community by er , assisting us to complete the project . |
| 10 | Here there was complete inhibition of growth , and this inhibition extended for a distance of about 1 cm. beyond the limits of the mucus . |
| 11 | Diamond has a reputation for low prices and this machine sells for just £899 , including the monitor , but excluding DOS , Windows and a mouse . |
| 12 | The physicist tends to be unfavourably disposed toward systems whose beginning he can not understand , and this attitude accounts for part of the antipathy towards the concept of white holes . |
| 13 | And this smell lasted for about half an hour and then , then I could n't smell it again . |
| 14 | I suggested they try again and this time ask for the man who had signed my receipt , and please — come back to me and tell me what they say . |
| 15 | These two industries dominated the town 's employment as well as its social life and this situation lasted for a century . |
| 16 | We assert that strong trade union relationships , on a day to day basis , must be developed in a bilateral form and this agreement provides for substantial trade union cooperation in the European Community and beyond , and it 's already materially advancing the interests of our members and assisting the development of free and independent trade unionism in Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Republics . |
| 17 | If this situation occurs for the majority of SPRs , it is important to examine the organisation of the various teams and groups of users . |
| 18 | If this situation occurs for the majority of SPRs , it is important to examine the organisation of the various teams and groups of users . |
| 19 | ( The Supreme Court had held flag-desecration to be a form of free speech protected by the First Amendment , but this bill provided for only a $25 fine in cases of assault upon flag-burners . ) |
| 20 | Laski argued that , while this theory provided for social order , it was deficient insofar as it was unable to provide an adequate technique for coping with peaceful social change . |
| 21 | The eastern Alps have been suggested as an example of such ‘ flake tectonics ’ since this mechanism accounts for the existence of a ‘ platelet ’ in the Alps which is much thinner than normal and dips in a southerly direction ( Fig. 3.20(B) ) . |
| 22 | Because there were relatively few situations which received the highest risk ratings it is not possible to clearly assess whether this increase continues for all ratings , there is some evidence that it may not since once one unusual subject 's data was removed the three situations receiving the highest subjective risk ratings were in fact never recalled . |
| 23 | It was curious that grass production did not warrant a high response when this crop accounted for 83% of the arable land . |
| 24 | As this provision catered for only a small proportion of part-time further education teachers and , with very few exceptions , led to no formal qualification , it in no way constituted an adequate or unified system of training . |
| 25 | As this transistor conducts for a fixed time , dictated by the winding time constant , it may be switched from a fixed-period monostable circuit triggered by tile phase excitation signal . |