Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | By that time the information contained in the audited accounts would be so out of date that it would not reasonably be foreseen as the basis for a business judgment concerning the extension of credit to Berg or the discounting of bills . |
| 2 | Speaker B treats this contribution as requiring an answer , following a pattern described by Labov in the rule : ‘ If ( speaker ) A makes a statement about a ( speaker ) B-event , it is heard as a request for confirmation ’ ( 1972b : 254 ) . |
| 3 | All three groups , being sea-dwellers , have left behind abundant remains and the details of their separate dynastic fortunes can be traced through the rocks for hundreds of millions of years . |
| 4 | The design of a machine or device which is assigned as an aid for one person will not usually encounter the problems associated with elaborate design teams just described , but nevertheless some human factors sensitivity will help to provide a better product . |
| 5 | This is because I am from the planet Bzargl in galaxy E-220 , and arrived in your solar system in 1962 , disguised as a salesman for Rolls Razor . |
| 6 | There is a distinction , originating in Freud and developed by Lacan , between ‘ need ’ , ‘ demand ’ and ‘ desire ’ in which needs can be satisfied by the adequate object ( food ) , demands , while aimed at an object , are addressed to others ( the demand for love or attention disguised as a need for food ) , while desires have no real object , relate only to fantasy , and can not be satisfied ( the desire for unity and plenitude ) . |
| 7 | The latter was particularly favoured as a strategy for dealing with children with special needs . |
| 8 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
| 9 | The inquiry report also said he appeared to have sprinted off the track for his own safety a finding strongly challenged by course officials . |
| 10 | Merck , the US pharmaceutical company which discovered that this drug — originally developed as a treatment for worms in animals — could have a beneficial effect in humans , has made it available in West Africa free of charge . |
| 11 | Although it was developed as a waterproofer for floors and walls , Ruberoid Synthaprufe can also be used for damp-proofing , basement tanking , damp-protecting reinforced concrete beams , and roof maintenance . |
| 12 | The velocity concept is developed as a demand for money relationship . |
| 13 | Ted , fortunately , was fluent in ( Belgian ) French because he had flown as a pilot for Sabena for many years and was , I believe , highly thought of by our French colleagues . |
| 14 | It was a diamond shape , flown as the Flexi-kite for some years before the patent application was made , and it heralded the concept of a lifting surface with two cones which could be controlled as a parachute or kite . |
| 15 | But Wellcome , the company that manufactures AZT , said : ‘ It is registered as a drug for the sole treatment of HIV infection and AIDS . ’ |
| 16 | This represents a rise of a massive 140pc and has contributed to the high number of households registered as a priority for rehousing due to homelessness , currently 211 . |
| 17 | Then I learned that if I did not make these payments I would be registered as a debtor for a period of six years . |
| 18 | Dryfield Finance of Yeovil , Somerset has been registered as a bank for the past 10 years and its Tessas are also covered by the deposit-holders ' protection scheme . |
| 19 | ‘ An organisation called ‘ Art for Work ’ arranged for a commission for a large tapestry for TSB 's headquarters in Birmingham . |
| 20 | The ERM is sometimes justified as a means for beating the currency speculator . |
| 21 | The introduction of the national language and literature at Oxbridge was seen ( at least to begin with ) as a broadening and rejuvenation of the " literary " curriculum which would thereby be sustained as a foundation for more specialized study . |
| 22 | Skills such as note-taking come in at this stage , and one way of approaching this is to use the questions originally formulated as a structure for notes taken , so that children are noting down things they need to know , rather than every conceivably useful point . |
| 23 | Children were recognized as a cause for long-lasting happiness , so they are included in the vision of the happy family . |
| 24 | It was announced yesterday that Oberstdorf , Germany , has withdrawn as the site for the 1994 World Championships . |
| 25 | Other MPs who came close to defeat were the Militant supporter Mr Pat Wall ( Bradford North ) , and Mr Ron Brown ( Leith ) , the left-winger who had the whip withdrawn for a month for dropping the Mace . |
| 26 | Every time that it comes to capping regulations , those same authorities are blamed and pilloried for the spending for which Ministers have happily claimed the credit . |
| 27 | The agreement to stop production of chemical weapons , and to eliminate all but 5,000 tonnes of existing stockpiles , was intended as a catalyst for an agreement on a worldwide ban on the development , production , use and possession of chemical weapons currently under negotiation at the UN Conference on Disarmament in Geneva [ see p. 37224 ] , and both sides undertook to destroy all their stocks once such a ban was in force . |
| 28 | At the Moscow Air Show in August CIS design house Roks Aero displayed a full-scale mock-up of the T-101 Gratch ( Raven ) , a radically redesigned monoplane version of the An-2 with a turboprop engine , clearly intended as a competitor for the Cessna Caravan I. A prototype of the twelve-seater is being built in a Moscow factory previously used for MiG-29 assembly . |
| 29 | Conductor Odaline de la Martinez , who was responsible for founding the European Women 's Orchestra , has launched a new label , Lontano Records , which is intended as a vehicle for the 20th century music ensemble , Lontano . |
| 30 | Marriage is intended as a bond for life , and Jesus 's appeal to first principles provides us with a high view of marriage , a vivid contrast to liberal teaching then and now . |