Example sentences of "[vb base] [conj] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast , issueless riots are not usually underpinned by such legitimating belief : ‘ Protest and demands for social change are not significant elements in the genesis of the issueless riot , nor does the issueless riot tend to result in changes in people 's life conditions ’ ( ibid . ) . |
| 2 | Use pick and fingers for this one , and set your amp not to full distortion but to a slight overdrive . |
| 3 | The reasons are neither sentimental nor superstitious although I accept that arguments for live worship can fall sometimes into these categories . |
| 4 | Guy ( 1980 ) has concluded from his study of final stop deletion that the individual follows the group norm very closely ; but since we know that scores for different linguistic variables are not distributed within or between groups in a comparable way , we can not conclude that all variables will behave in the same way as the syllable-final alveolar stop . |
| 5 | He implies that pay and conditions for personal assistants rely on the exploitation of staff for their cost-effectiveness . |
| 6 | To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he has any plans to increase the amount of earnings disregard before benefits for lone parents are affected . |
| 7 | outturn and plans for internal resources and external finance , including government grants ; revenue forecasts and forecasts and factors determining revenue and costs ; and comparisons of planned expenditure with outturn ; |
| 8 | Institute regulations require that certificates for new members are presented at Divisional Meetings ( with the exception of members overseas ) , to enable them to meet socially and hopefully to take an active part in Divisional affairs . |
| 9 | The attacks come as figures for one police authority show rapes and other sexual assaults increasing by more than ten per cent on the same period last year . |