Example sentences of "[vb base] for [art] [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The popularity of arbitrage portfolios suggests that the advantages more than compensate for the risk that the value of the arbitrage portfolio will deviate from the index at delivery . |
| 2 | I lay for an hour until the wind subsided enough for a hill to show two miles away . |
| 3 | Several interrelated factors account for the development and growth of international banking in recent years : |
| 4 | Yet how can a certain number of equations account for the complexity and trivial detail that we see around us ? |
| 5 | There is , however , a specific exemption from the general requirement to spread variations from regular cost : ‘ Where a refund that is subject to deduction of tax in accordance with the provisions of the UK Finance Act 1986 , or equivalent legislation , is made to the employer , the enterprise may depart from the requirements of paragraph 80 and account for the surplus or deficiency in the period in which the refund occurs . ’ |
| 6 | These motivate the separate preoccupations of holists and individualists , each with a characteristic type of question , and account for the fact that they are satisfied by different sorts of answers . |
| 7 | There is a richness of musical resources — many previously unavailable to a mass audience — and an excitement about new technological possibilities , new social relations and new kinds of musical behaviour which account for the fact that cultural struggle could take place here within musical production itself . |
| 8 | The chronic nature of the symptoms , the benign appearance of the gastric lesions on endoscopy , and the equivocal histological aspect of the lesions account for the fact that numerous MALT lymphomas were considered ‘ pseudolymphomas ’ until the monoclonal nature of the proliferation could be routinely shown by immunochemistry . |
| 9 | Account for the emergence and failure of the Paris Commune 1871 . |
| 10 | The court will prepare the appropriate form of reply , account for the fee and hand the made-up summonses back to the plaintiff 's solicitor for posting . |
| 11 | Simmer for a minute or until the sauce has a creamy consistency . |
| 12 | Cover with cold water , bring to the boil , simmer for an hour and then strain . |
| 13 | The tiger-stripe silk velvet seats on Queen Anne walnut chairs , the leopard carpet , and the monumental tusks of elephants Winston bagged before the war and which now dominate the hall all combine for an effect that is whimsical rather than opulent . |
| 14 | When disturbed , they make for a crevice or hole where they can jam themselves in so tight with their powerful claws that it is almost impossible to dislodge them . |
| 15 | Its wit , neoclassic charm and sparkling score make for a work that appeals to all , young or old … and a dreadful warning too ! |
| 16 | Too heavy And then there 's Vera and Jack Duckworth their barmy battles always make for a Punch and Judy-styled double act . |
| 17 | On no account look out your passport and make for the airport because they 'll catch you in customs and the judge will be cross and tell you you 're a cold-blooded , ruthless and calculating murderess and give you twenty years . |
| 18 | Obviously we are particularly keen to finish , we want to pre-qualify , qualify for the race and finish the race , that is important . |
| 19 | If England qualify for the semi-final or final of the tournament in Sweden the Football Association will receive just 2,500 tickets . |
| 20 | It is normally also necessary to check whether the investments themselves qualify for the exemption and to obtain the putative counterparty 's consent and this will need detailed compliance procedures . |
| 21 | A supervision order will cease to have effect if certain steps are taken or orders made under s25(1) ( a ) or ( b ) of the Child Abduction and Custody Act 1985 which provide for the recognition and enforcement of foreign custody orders . |
| 22 | Professional safeguards apply to those who appear for the prosecution and the defence . |
| 23 | I long for a blockbuster that 's also good writing . ’ |
| 24 | So while the Paseo feel safe and secure through corners , you long for the poise and quick reflexes of a CRX . |
| 25 | That way , we can call the police if there 's any trouble , or send for an ambulance if we 've a need to , which God forbid . ’ |
| 26 | and she helped him , cos he was n't well and they , then they send for an ambulance and at the the man , he was n't really well |
| 27 | Why ca nt they realise for a second that if he had been playing , maybe they would have won all 6 matches and pissed on all of the sides ? |
| 28 | Cook for a minute or two until it begins to set , then stir gently to lightly scramble . |
| 29 | Cook for an hour or until meat is tender . |
| 30 | Her lips felt swollen from his kiss , her body shuddering as she felt his hand , pressed tensely against her spine , hesitate for a moment and then , as if he could not stop himself , slide around caressingly over her slender body and up to the full swell of her breast . |