Example sentences of "[vb base] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is also a WITHIN command for limiting the search area to within a specified number of words of another specified keyword . |
| 2 | Easily Accessible : The Old Rectory is ideally place for touring the area , and offers access to many splendid walks , including those encompassing the coastal path and Bodmin Moor . |
| 3 | His departmental brief was to assuage the diplomatic pressure from Norway and vote for joining the club . |
| 4 | The main reason that Marslen-Wilson and Tyler give for rejecting the idea that context can operate before any sensory information is received is one which has been used by many other theorists , including Fodor ( 1983 ) . |
| 5 | We would also be grateful for any feed-back on the educational materials we produce for supporting the curriculum , either through our volunteer or direct to Head Office . |
| 6 | Large sections of the UK uplands have conservation designations and special procedures operate for judging the impact of agricultural schemes in these areas . |
| 7 | Whatever actual technique we use for taking the sample the key thing is that everyone should be ‘ on the list ’ in the first place . |
| 8 | When you look at the new PL28 drill , the first thing you notice about it is the absence of a conventional three-jaw chuck for holding the masonry bit . |
| 9 | She would not have told him where she was going , but for the life of her she would not have been able to invent a pressing enough reason for leaving the house , least of all with only the shelter of her flimsy summer hat , since an umbrella had not been top of her list of things to pack when she had hurriedly boarded the plane at Heathrow . |
| 10 | ( Plans call for unveiling the collection 's 1970s-to-present segment in 1994 . ) |
| 11 | We are looking for a reason of justice we all share for rejecting the checkerboard strategy in advance even if we would each prefer a checkerboard solution on some occasions to the one that will be imposed if the strategy is rejected . |
| 12 | Perhaps you need to buy a reliable alarm clock , or give up early-morning TV and settle for hearing the day 's news on radio . |
| 13 | You took for granted the presence of the Germans and the wire as ordinary citizens take for granted the law of gravity . |
| 14 | It seems incredible to us today that Carey should have had such difficulty in convincing christians of the necessity of sharing the Gospel with ‘ the heathen ’ , but this is because we take for granted the radical influence his views have had upon our modern view of mission . |
| 15 | I also take for granted the fact that the water is normally heated , and that there is a mikva which is easily accessible from my home . |
| 16 | If you show that you are a master of the relevant knowledge , the examiner will readily give you credit for knowing the rest of the subject , An example would be the question : ‘ The jury is a historical anachronism . ’ |
| 17 | Still , it is not that he wants biologists to give them more credit for maintaining the planet . |
| 18 | He comes on like a Greek god and claims credit for fixing the weather . |
| 19 | The first thing to establish however is the pattern of differences in pay and employment prospects for different segments of the labour force and the implications these have for assessing the extent of lifetime employment . |
| 20 | Weinstock has listed fourteen of the possible motives authors have for citing the work of others . |
| 21 | He published Practical Suggestions for Relieving the Thoroughfares of London ( 1857 ) , Plan for Lessening the Taxation by an Improved Administration of the Railways ( 1865 ) , Railway Finance ( 1867 ) , and A New Mode of Constructing the Surface of the Streets ( 1870 ) . |