Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 D. ) specification for products purchased for military service and use .
2 ‘ And the TCCB 's directive for pitches has for several years now been that they must start dry . ’
3 Communicators and peace activists from conflict-ridden Asian countries have called for stronger links between groups striving for ethno-religious understanding in the region .
4 This had been consistently illustrated in opinion polls and in the growing support for term limits for elected politicians at national and state level .
5 In these circumstances it will be important for organizations to plan for such a future , so as to ensure that :
6 I suspect that most chemists will experience a twinge of alarm to hear that ammonium ferric hexacyanoferrate II is an approved feed additive in Norway for animals destined for human consumption and wonder why this expensive synthetic material is being studied in the UK as a way to reduce the transfer of caesium from feed to animal , rather than cheap , naturally occurring , widely available alternatives like bentonites or zeolites .
7 In this sense the scene is clearly one of hazard problems looking for improved GIS rather than for GIS looking for good problems , as is all too often the case .
8 In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing .
9 IPC is looking for sponsorship deals for several of the magazine 's regular puzzles .
10 Furthermore the threat of losing independence by means of a hostile merger ( ie a takeover ) is claimed to provide a spur for management to strive for greater efficiency .
11 In other words , limited liability is an incentive for management to play for high stakes and allow the general public to pick up the bill .
12 Marx 's ideas about Russia have for obvious reasons been discussed extensively , but this has significance for Marx 's anthropology in two ways .
13 Chrzanowski ruled out inviting Jaruzelski to a Sejm meeting , but told the press that he might be summoned by a special committee , set up as a result of the resolution , to investigate ways of compensating people for wrongs inflicted for political reasons under martial law .
14 The most important thing right now is for England to qualify for next years World Cup Finals .
15 There are a number of reasons to account for this conclusion .
16 Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives .
17 Although the growth of Brighton accounted for some of this expansion , most of the burden fell on an economic base too narrow to cope adequately , there being few alternatives to agriculture .
18 This series will , hopefully , tell you all you need to know about what makes a PC tick , what the various bits of one are , and how the various types of PC differ for one another .
19 In fact , the level of independence of inputs required for this sort of system to produce double dissociations is only likely to be achieved if it is composed of complementary modules .
20 The reason that a protected tenancy , for example , does not fall within section 3 is because there is a separate regime of protection provided for such tenants .
21 He had his own share of responsibility to bear for this .
22 On that first visit to Iceland we made Lake Mývatn our turning point , but before retracing our route back to Reykjavik and the ferry , we made a detour up the valley of Bárðardalur to look for one of the breeding places of the pink-footed goose .
23 Relying on visual depictions of files and increasingly powerful databases , it will , he says , eliminate the ‘ maintenance backlog ’ — the snowballing set of improvements required for existing programmes .
24 Even more horrifying was a recent report aired on CBS which told of Panamanians searching for missing relatives and finding several mass graves containing at least 4,000 people .
25 This was why , for the greater part of her education , she had been sent off to a small private boarding-school , where Harriet liked to feel that the company of contemporaries compensated for all that was lacking in her home environment .
26 The extra cash would fund research related to the new generation of satellites planned for later in the 1980s .
27 The idea of this method is very simple : to work out the number of dies used for any given coinage and multiply this total by the average number of coins each die could produce .
28 We report here 2 cases of opportunistic infections occurring after 3 months and 6 weeks , respectively , of IFN given for chronic viral hepatitis C in intravenous drug using seropositive patients .
29 Holdings of overseas securities of course allows for greater diversification of the asset portfolio , and often offers higher yields , especially in the Far East in recent years .
30 I I have to say the top earners of course ask for those further away .
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