Example sentences of "[vb -s] [adv] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rapid economic development has vastly increased demand for water in recent years , and the expansion is expected to continue : the water needs of the urban population are expected to increase by 45 per cent in the next 20 years , with industry requiring 30 per cent more water and agriculture 14 per cent more . |
| 2 | He said the health authority has since finalised plans for finding the cash to make the unit function as originally intended . |
| 3 | Joe House is President of US-based Network Dynamics , Inc. , a consortium of consultants and seminar leaders with a broad international exposure and has successfully led seminars for more than 5000 adult attendees . |
| 4 | ( 2 ) This House has expressly approved actions for a declaration of nullity as alternative to applications for certiorari to quash , where private law rights were concerned : Wandsworth London Borough Council v. Winder [ 1985 ] A.C. 461 , 477 , per Robert Goff L.J . |
| 5 | While the election has badly dented ratings for television news and current affairs programmes , it has improved Radio 4 audiences , according to BBC figures . |
| 6 | Ottomar de Souza Pinto , a governor of Roraima state , which will lose 45 per cent of its territory to the park , has personally paid bail for the gold-miners jailed under Operation Free Jungle . |
| 7 | Pavilion has hitherto used Bloomsbury for sales representation and DMS-Media Services for distribution . |
| 8 | Catherine Merriman has rightly won laurels for this bitterly perceptive first novel of sex , friendship and power games . |
| 9 | I B M , U K has long established policies for managing its corporate social responsibility , and as I said earlier , applies the same principles to this as to any other business activity . |
| 10 | The network has long established plans for such incidents and says these worked well . |
| 11 | ‘ The county council has only limited insurance for its schools simply because of the enormous premiums which would be required to provide comprehensive cover , ’ he said . |
| 12 | The Chancellor may decide to encourage greater use of diesel : however , he has only limited scope for any price differentiation between DERV and petrol , for since December diesel has actually been 10 pence per gallon more expensive than unleaded petrol . |
| 13 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 14 | Handsome Costa hunk Jesse Birdsall , who has only had eyes for the girls up to now , is about to become a bi-sexual victim of the killer virus . |
| 15 | The iconography necessarily shows rather small numbers of dancers ; generally the seals and rings only allow space for three or four figures , but we should assume that we are being shown only the nucleus of a larger religious ceremony . |
| 16 | In fact , Philips recently subsumed EIM into its UK-based Interactive Systems operation and has just announced plans for its own CD-I publishing company . |
| 17 | Polly Peck raised half of the £560million Del Monte Fresh Fruit purchase cost through its three-for-seven rights issue , but it has just paid £69million for control of Sansui . |
| 18 | And a £1 million restoration fund has already raised £400,000 for vital repairs . |
| 19 | The material has already revealed evidence for trepanation , a surgical procedure involving removal of a piece of bone from the skull . |
| 20 | Direct Line Insurance is a subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Scotland plc and has already saved money for hundreds of thousands of policy holders who buy direct . |
| 21 | Palo Alto , California-based Legato Systems Inc has agreed to provide its Transport Independent Remote Procedure Call tool kit to Novell Inc in exchange for Novell 's local network Workplace TCP/IP stack — the Novell product will be bundled with Legato 's Networker in its ClientPak II configuration and users with MS-DOS clients on a NetWare local network will be able to do on-demand back-up of MS-DOS and Unix applications by backing them up on a Unix or NetWare server configured with TCP/IP ; IBM has already licensed NetWorker for marketing to its RS/6000 customers . |
| 22 | Sun is said to be going into direct competition with Apple Computer Inc spin-out General Magic Inc and has already licensed designs for its nomadic computer to two Japanese companies , and is in talks with French and German consumer electronics companies . |
| 23 | British Rail has already accepted responsibility for the matter , as the Secretary of State has pointed out . |
| 24 | The fact that the promisor has already received consideration for his promise before he makes it , so far from enabling him to break his promise seems to us to form an additional reason for making him keep it . |
| 25 | Mr Gibson who has already received permission for a tea shop can now submit separate applications for the visitors ' centre and the conversion of a former smithy into a holiday cottage the two elements supported by councillors . |
| 26 | In Perth in 1991 there were 162 teams taking part but Bryan O'Neill , the director of the Irish operation , has already received entries for 144 teams — and there are still 12 months to go . |
| 27 | The famous hospital gets all royalties from the books , and has already received £287,000 for the film . |
| 28 | It is important to check whether the deceased has already made arrangements for their own funeral , or carried funeral insurance ( see Section 6 ) . |
| 29 | The company says it has been previewing the new X-stations for three weeks and has already taken orders for over 2,300 units . |
| 30 | The firm has already organised APTs for doctors , lawyers , stockbrokers , and accountants . |