Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [vb -s] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is changing fast , and clients are more and more wanting advice and action that calls for considerable finesse , knowledge , and intelligence . |
| 2 | ‘ People in Bavaria say it is crazy not to have tall cylindro-conicals in a wholly ultra-modern brewery , ’ says Brombach , ‘ but I think that kind of vessel sets up a convection that makes for dirty beer . ’ |
| 3 | The head porter or housekeeper usually distributes any mail that arrives for residential staff . |
| 4 | Now comes the part that calls for real concentration and a steady hand — applying the glue or adhesive . |
| 5 | The first was Daniel Patrick Moynihan 's year-long effort to cut the payroll tax that pays for social security ( old-age pensions ) . |
| 6 | However , some tutors seem to feel that they are unable to accept these modifications despite the syllabus remaining virtually unchanged , though more comprehensive , as befits the education and examination standards of a ‘ professional ’ body that hopes for national recognition . |
| 7 | Ta'kwakomenae ( will , etc. ) is that crucial aspect of ta'kwaru that allows for responsible or irresponsible behaviour . |
| 8 | Sizzling occasion that calls for cool drinks and suntan lotion |
| 9 | Making OPP film — coextruded oriented polypropylene — is a precise art that calls for careful handling . |
| 10 | ‘ Expressions ’ is the only salon in the area that caters for Afro-Caribbean and European hair and employs top cutters and colourists in each field . |
| 11 | It 's an exciting game that calls for great skill . |
| 12 | An animal rescue centre that cares for sick and injured wildlife may have to close because of the recession . |
| 13 | While it is true that the warmth of hospitality , generosity and friendliness to be found in the West of Scotland has no equal , it is also true that the depths of rudeness and disgustingly mannered carelessness that passes for ethnic character are rarely surpassed . |
| 14 | Every day the Catering Department serves up almost 1,000 lunches across the campus , cooks up hot breakfasts for students in hall , creates four-star menus for visitors to the Management Centre and caters for special functions and conferences . |
| 15 | Pivots at centre and reverses for easy cleaning . |
| 16 | Furthermore , if authenticity is to be defined as natural language behaviour ( and it is hard to see how else it might be defined ) there is also the difficulty that learners will naturally incline to draw on their own language in any situation that calls for uncontrived linguistic communication . |
| 17 | In order to make sense of them inferential skills may be needed , as well as an understanding of certain principles not unlike the minimal distance principle that operates for pronominal reference . |
| 18 | Bond Knitting Systems , the innovative craft company that caters for creative people of all ages , has introduced a completely new device into their range of needlecraft products called the BOND Cord Maker . |
| 19 | CONSIDERING the vast worldwide market that exists for sexual material of all kinds , it is remarkable just how bad mainstream cinema has been when it comes to portraying sexual passion . |
| 20 | The former makes for a flexibility in design and allows for local idiosyncrasies , while the latter are slightly quicker and ensure that the craftsman spends less time working in the room which is to receive the decoration . |
| 21 | The demo can be played for some time and allows for detailed assessment before opting to buy . |