Example sentences of "[vb -s] for [art] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He always looks for the best in people or in any given situation . |
| 2 | Yet he passes for a moderate within the fierce revolutionary council , the Dergue . |
| 3 | As dialogue continues down on the floor the Inlay Operator prepares for the first of his ‘ big moments ’ ; the establishing shot of the city as seen by the time-travellers . |
| 4 | The A178 Tees Road closes for the first of three successive Sundays tomorrow , between Greatham Creek and the B1277 Brenda Road . |
| 5 | In America , says Mr Rathje , it accounts for a fifth of landfill space . |
| 6 | That year Nestlé — which accounts for a tenth of the Swiss stockmarket — opened its register to overseas investors , and a number of other companies have followed suit . |
| 7 | It 's interesting that no no other than Tony M P Secretary of State , speaking at the conference , Building on Success , said that the erm construction industry accounts for a tenth of our National G D P . |
| 8 | Cement , for instance , is extremely dependent on energy ; fuel accounts for a third to a half of the cost of making it . |
| 9 | In America , which accounts for a third of all luxury purchases , shares of Tiffany & Co. , an upper-crust jeweller and a weathervane of the industry , fell on news of disappointing sales . |
| 10 | Er the industry is responsible for half our fixed investment and accounts for a third of our manufacturing base . |
| 11 | Elisabeth Leonskaja opts for the second of these views in her performance of No. 1 , and the deliberate- sounding first movement that results is not altogether convincing . |
| 12 | Encourage all those who act as advocates for the oppressed within our society and who seek to channel political power into the cause of justice for everyone . |
| 13 | Dr Neil — he 's Stair Cochrane 's younger brother — he works for the poor in an East End practice — ’ Her voice almost broke when she said his name , and her mama knew immediately that Sally-Anne was not telling them the whole truth about her East End adventures . |