Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For instance , if support staff can be recruited locally in the new site , firms may restrict eligibility for relocation assistance to senior employees or to those with specialist skills who could not easily be replaced . |
| 2 | GM may build plant for Jaguar |
| 3 | Insurers may seek aid for terror costs |
| 4 | The constitution should guarantee respect for equality and autonomy , yet leave individuals to pursue their own interests as they wish . |
| 5 | In a computer oriented towards numerical calculation , the operations must include provision for addition and subtraction , and probably multiplication and division as well ; on a computer oriented towards character manipulation there would be various operations for moving and scanning character strings . |
| 6 | The limited response , especially from Africa , must give cause for concern . |
| 7 | Nonetheless , increase accident and a number of well-publicised fatalities where the pressure of work was cited as a contributory factor in the accident causing death must give cause for concern . |
| 8 | We must exchange hostage for hostage . |
| 9 | Indeed such is the number and effect of these abrogations of privilege that in the view of the editors of the latest edition of Cross on Evidence , 7th ed. ( 1990 ) , p. 427 , this should give pause for thought on the part of anyone who regards the privilege as a fundamental principle of English law . |
| 10 | Certainly there are some odd discrepancies between the opening sixty-five clauses of the Pactus Legis Salicae and the legislation of Childebert and Chlothar , which should give cause for thought . |
| 11 | If the specified action does not resolve the error , then the user should contact YSS for assistance . |
| 12 | If one believes that industries should be owned by the government then one will argue that the level of taxation should be such that , taken with the government 's other financial resources , it should provide capital for investment wherever the government considers it necessary . |
| 13 | They admit it 's expensive , but say that by sharing the aircraft between them it should provide value for money . |
| 14 | He believed education should fit man for society , as well as equipping him with learning , hence he pressed not only for lessons in drawing , but also in French . |
| 15 | If the Japanese want a government they can be proud of , they must stop voting for permit-wielding , contract-fixing crooks . |
| 16 | All teachers are or should take responsibility for guidance work . |
| 17 | If the lease contains a comprehensive service charge the landlord should undertake responsibility for repair of party structures ; if it does not , each adjoining tenant should be liable to carry out repairs and to pay a fair proportion of the cost of repairs carried out by the other . |
| 18 | Other householders MUST put refuse for collection into : — |
| 19 | Prison must offer training for employment , not for crime . |
| 20 | Hassan meanwhile ( between endless rushes to airports , trying to convince faceless , emotionless authorities that they 're dealing with genuine political refugees ) realises his life must find time for love as well as small ‘ p ’ politics . |
| 21 | On the other hand to be slower than other schools in developing schemes of quality assurance may bring credit for prudence . |
| 22 | But radiation from VDUs at very low frequencies may give cause for concern , say scientists at the Ginadian Centre for Occupational Health and safety . |
| 23 | More volunteers might make way for evening opening , Saturday morning opening , outreach work or specialist work , but some of the West Midlands workers expressed a fear of working unsupervised . |
| 24 | You 'll need patience for fishing wo n't you ? |
| 25 | With his main enemy removed , Scapula might have cause for congratulation , but this was soon forgotten in the savage guerrilla-type tactics of the untamed Silures , whom Scapula had unwisely threatened to exterminate . |
| 26 | As I will suggest in chapter eight , the black sportsman sees sport not as a hobby , but as a central life interest , a sphere in which he might find scope for self-expression and a possible avenue out of his mundane , everyday existence . |
| 27 | Pick up new BBC Gardeners ' World magazine and you 'll find food for thought from some of the country 's favourite gardening personalities . |
| 28 | The length of that sort of letter hardly matters — one sentence might give six months ' nourishment , or a paragraph may become food for reflection . |
| 29 | The final way in which social routines may provide support for language is that they create the conditions whereby the child is motivated to speak . |
| 30 | It is hoped that this map , together with the Lists may provide scope for research planning between NERC , BGS , and individual Departments . |