Example sentences of "[vb base] [noun pl] for [verb] the " in BNC.

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1 We investigate whether the adverse entropy changes observed experimentally for the melting of single strands of nucleic acids provide guide-lines for estimating the entropic cost of organising the nucleotide backbone in double helical structures .
2 Forms of oratory described by Bloch in Madagascar and Turton for the Mursi of East Africa ( Bloch , 1975 ) , for instance , involve conventions for distancing the speaker and separating out some aspects of meaning from contingent social pressures , without the use of written forms .
3 They strongly criticise ministers for turning the poll tax review into a wider ranging consideration of the scope and structure of local government .
4 Repair costs for restoring the house will be covered by insurance .
5 Recent advances in agricultural science and technology indicate opportunities for improving the economic state of marginal agriculture by increases in production and productivity .
6 Make arrangements for meeting the requirements for payment of fees ;
7 If they are worried about the possibility of aggression in the visit they must tell their supervisor of their expected time of return or alternatively make arrangements for telephoning the office by a specific time .
8 America 's Federal Highway Administration said it might invest in smart roads which could warn drivers of traffic jams and electronically collect tolls for using the road .
9 The commission 's task will be to review the country area by area and make recommendations for improving the structure of local government , taking account of local views , the costs and benefits of change , and the economy and effectiveness of service arrangements .
10 If cells have their position specified as in a coordinate system and also have rules for interpreting the positional information , then it is possible , with the appropriate rules for interpretation , to generate any pattern that is required , from faces — even the Mona Lisa — to limbs .
11 We need devices for locating the process in time and for indicating its own temporal character .
12 Some people have grounds for fearing the consequences of their heterosexuality .
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