Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [pron] [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Overlooking the Daily Express building has its advantages for Drury House staff .
2 This necessity of the pace of social and industrial change has its implications for teaching method : the student must increasingly develop and practise the skills of enquiry and discovery , in order to experience the confidence and pleasure of it and to be able to make fullest use of " recurrent education " possibilities and requirements in later life .
3 In cases where an employee sues his employer for breach of statutory duty , the court will be slow to find that the employer was guilty of contributory negligence .
4 The card signifies our regard for you as an important customer who warrants priority attention at our service station .
5 It has been estimated that one farmworker loses his job for every 750 acres of set-aside .
6 Wimbledon 's large delegation shows their determination for Jones to get off a playing ban .
7 So this poet attacks his Friend for hoarding his beauty until it will be ‘ self-kill 'd ’ ( 6.4 ) .
8 The traditional short-cut of pouring boiling water into the seed-drill acknowledges its need for warmth .
9 Anti-clockwise from above : at home with a Lo Lifer — respect to Ice Cube and Polo 's teddy bear logo ; Superia 's album charts his penchant for Lauren gear ; straight outta the Ivy League — Brooklyners Anthony , Danny and Superia doff the godfather of prep ; graffiti on the projects
10 Crawford 's big production number , It Only Takes a Moment , came during the film 's last half-hour , as Cornelius Hackl declares his love for Irene Molloy , played by Marianne McAndrew .
11 AI research awakens our desire for greater self-understanding ’ .
12 The group achieved its highest scores on the qualities crucial for top executives : they relish control and are fiercely independent ; they analyse people , but are caring ; they are relaxed , extrovert and confident , and their optimism matches their need for action .
13 The IBOA supports its arguments for an improvement in the terms and conditions of Bank Assistants under the following headings : —
14 The French Flyer makes his debut for Cheltenham 's United team tomorrow , so On y vas .
15 PETRA KRONBERGER begins her campaign for a fourth consecutive title when the women 's World Cup Alpine ski season opens in Park City , Utah , this weekend .
16 I 'm devastated … a man who suffered brain damage loses his fight for compensation .
17 Central Council records its appreciation for the hard work , dedication and enthusiasm of all staff throughout a very busy and demanding year .
18 This liberal attitude has its benefits for the university .
19 The ITC has its reasons for such mealy-mouthedness .
20 Many other sizes are made for an enormous range of industrial uses , but flexibility limits their application for kite spars , and in many cases the wooden dowel is superior .
21 There is no peace says my God for the wicked .
22 After examination the Council confirms its grant for the previous year which until the accounts are received remains provisional .
23 A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution .
24 Only those whose prodigious skill gives them leverage for negotiating secure contracts are prepared to forsake higher education for sport .
25 The till girl mouths her request for identity .
26 The exposition extends its sympathy for both the younger and the older Wells , and good sense is lavished on the borderline books between — uneasy but stimulating mixtures like When the Sleeper A wakes and A Modern Utopia .
27 Mr. Thornton submits that this passage supports his argument for the defendant in the instant case , but it seems to their Lordships that it is at best neutral .
28 The wife is the means through which a man transmits his lineage to his son ; she is often compared to a field in which her husband sows his seed for the continuation of his lineage .
29 In one such festival , her husband shows his love for her by presenting her with a new dress and himself attending to her hairdo and make up .
30 According to compensation theory the leisure society only arrives when people 's preference for extra leisure exceeds their preference for extra income .
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