Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | So he 's retired into the kitchen , of all places , and we 're having to feed him people to meet one by one , like birds bringing back food for their young . ’ |
| 2 | LOCAL AUTHORITIES drawing up plans for the community care reforms will have to consult with the private and voluntary sector , the new Department of Health guidelines say . |
| 3 | The two boys then spent the rest of the day helping beaters send up birds for the guns . |
| 4 | Fans hung out banners for their hero , saying ‘ We love you Jimbo ’ and ‘ Age rules ’ , and the game 's greatest entertainer made it a night to remember . |
| 5 | From within this perspective bishops and clergy lay down rules for the laity to follow in any given situation and the teaching of the church is seen as absolutely clear and devoid of problematic . |
| 6 | Other changes include allowing banks , building societies and insurance companies to carry out conveyancing for home buyers ; ‘ no win , no fee ’ agreements between lawyers and clients ; and the creation of a legal services ombudsman . |
| 7 | With the consent of the donor , the Commission applied the fund instead to encouraging secondary schools in the crofting areas to carry out schemes for the improvement of the village environment |
| 8 | The yacht will also host a number of ‘ sea days ’ , used by the Government and trade associations to drum up business for Britain , before and after the tour . |
| 9 | The Royal Yacht Britannia will be used for part of the tour and also to host a number of ‘ sea days ’ , used by the Government and trade associations to drum up business for Britain , before and after the tour . |
| 10 | CONCERNS GROW OVER PROSPECTS FOR PEACE DIVIDEND VICTIM BOLT BERANEK & NEWMAN |
| 11 | NEC Corp is to cut production of 1M-bit memory chips to free up space for more 4Ms , and will fill the low-end gap by importing more 1Ms from Boise , Idaho-based Micron Technology Inc . |
| 12 | Svend Larsen had told him that the farm was becoming vacant and had offered to negotiate for it on the Colonel 's behalf , the islanders not wanting incomers to buy up farms for weekend occupation only . |
| 13 | Parents agonising over names for their children might consider the pitfalls of choosing a unisex name such as Lesley/Leslie , Beverley or Vivian , or whether a name can be shortened into an undesirable nickname . |
| 14 | The Clinton administration is slowly turning its attention to the $14 billion that the US government will spend this year on basic research , conducting a review of six multi-billion-dollar interagency initiatives and convening a panel of senior administrators to draw up programmes for future budgets that correspond to the president 's domestic policy goals . |
| 15 | The team from Oxfam found desperate refugees cutting down trees for fuel . |
| 16 | Judges rule out jail for incest father . |
| 17 | Rescuers sent out requests for supplies of drugs and were hampered reaching the injured because of tailbacks caused by earlier crashes . |
| 18 | The notion of ‘ policy ’ is insufficiently precise to indicate the role of members , for example in the consideration of the scope and content of cost-improvement programmes to free up resources for developments and unfunded elements of pay awards . |
| 19 | The LCC grant aid scheme offered £2 million to local authorities to buy up land for green belt purposes , and a vigorous period of purchase ensued between 1935 and 1939 . |
| 20 | DARLINGTON MP Michael Fallon is to contact the Roads Minister over plans for a traffic calming scheme in the town . |
| 21 | The biggest conflicts looming over negotiations for a climate treaty , which begins this month , involve the money that rich countries must give to poor ones to enable them to develop with reduced CO 2 emissions . |
| 22 | Division Broadcast of Leicester has spent 10 years building up goodwill for its Digivision range of colour and monochrome display monitors for computers . |
| 23 | This Keynesian process of governments pumping up demand for commodities has disadvantages : government interest payments grow and attempts to finance them by taxation tend eventually to threaten profits . |
| 24 | Lasers may later be used by troops to mark out tanks for attack . |
| 25 | The grandparents took on responsibility for the house and the children together : ‘ my mother went to work all the week , she never done no cooking . ’ |
| 26 | One by one , governments gave up sovereignty for stability and acceded to the TAPIR . |
| 27 | Banks step up support for new technology |
| 28 | The professional codes set down benchmarks for services by engineers . |
| 29 | The answer probably lies in the way so called principles set up expectations for the future . |
| 30 | Mr Akehurst questions the wisdom of ensuring no-one waits for more than two years for hospital treatment a key Tory election pledge as this would result in people with low priority conditions holding up treatments for people with more urgent clinical needs . |