Example sentences of "[noun pl] and [vb -s] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Its supporters make the point that it breaks down rigid hierarchies and allows for greater participation in the decision-making process .
2 Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — something that is apparently much needed — the Foundation says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification .
3 Initially focused on Distributed Computing Environment interoperability testing — apparently much needed ( UX No ) — OSF says the Interoperability Lab replicates end-user environments and provides for real-world testing and verification .
4 The Longeval Animal Sanctuary rescues and cares for many animals , and also regularly visit inner-city schools taking lambs , goats , piglets , calves , rabbits etc to give the children there the opportunity to see and touch these animals for themselves .
5 The centre actively campaigns to abolish blood sports and cares for sick foxes .
6 The disease front has been moving ahead by fits and starts for most of the last two decades and three years ago crossed the Italian frontier into the provinces of South Tyrol and Venice .
7 The softness is a characteristic of owl feathers and makes for silent flight .
8 When one hellraiser comes face to face with another , everyone battens down the hatches and prepares for all hell to break loose .
9 The costing of both staff is based on their salaries and allows for National Insurance contributions and superannuation .
10 Almost half of the serviceable BR-owned wagon fleet in 1989 comprised ‘ merry-go-round ’ coal hoppers , with the remainder consisting largely of steel carriers , some vans and opens for general merchandise traffic , and — rather surprisingly and after much argument with the industry — the fleet of china clay carriers built to replace the venerable ‘ clay hoods ’ in 1988 .
11 The peaty brown moor land rises up into the hills and makes for rough walking .
12 The President appoints the Prime Minister and Cabinet from among the members of the unicameral House of Assembly , which is composed of 21 elected representatives and nine appointed senators and sits for five years .
13 Luton 's loss FOOTBALL : Luton 's annual reports and accounts for last season yesterday showed they made a trading loss of £254,000 , which would have been nearly £1.6 million if they had not sold players .
14 At the height of the crisis his church sent a cablegram to Brooklyn : ‘ Queen Street Church , Wolverhampton , sends greetings and prays for perfect peace between England and America .
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