Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | My diary records the frequent wish for ‘ interesting people and interesting places ’ . |
| 2 | But , in a ground-breaking move , EIGA has struck a deal that involves the Russian Agency for International Cooperation and Development giving companies buying the cover a letter promising not to pounce . |
| 3 | The shell plays the same role for a snail as the stone house does for a caddis larva . |
| 4 | Sealants , Adhesives and Coatings supplies the two-coat process for other military end-uses . |
| 5 | ( It is this shift which , as we noted in the Introduction , supplies the chief rationale for this book . ) |
| 6 | Cain ( 1985 ) argues that it is the unreliability of marriage , no longer , as we have seen in chapter 3 , a contract of total sanctity , which constitutes the economic case for policy interventions to help women in the labour force . |
| 7 | Indeed , in an essay which may be read as a gloss on aspects of S/Z ( with which it is roughly contemporary ) , ‘ The Death of the author ’ , Barthes writes that it is the reader , and not the author , who constitutes the only focus for the multiple writings and codes of which the text is made up : ‘ The reader is the space on which all the quotations that make up a writing are inscribed without any of them being lost ’ ( 1977b : 148 ) . |
| 8 | This gesellschaft model presupposes a society made up of atomic individuals pursuing private interests , in competition with one another , in which the principle of individual enterprise constitutes the chief mechanism for the allocation of resources . |
| 9 | In the same way , Fanon suggests that at the political level the so-called ‘ Third World ’ constitutes the disruptive term for the European political dialectic of capitalism and socialism . |
| 10 | Roger Pringle , director of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust , signs the first letter for the Stratford-on-Avon Group at their stall set up in the town centre . |
| 11 | Aristotle believed that strict determinism must be rejected because it destroys the natural basis for distinguishing between voluntary and involuntary actions . |
| 12 | The only problem is that the first time you do it for each project if it 's a ne if it 's a an old project , then we are going to have to put something in the field which summarizes the total remit for the whole of the group to date . |
| 13 | Table 5.2 summarizes the necessary calculations for these three options . |
| 14 | As the next few paragraphs are going to get quite biochemical , and I see no easy way round them , Figure 10.3 summarizes the whole sequence for anyone who really ca n't bear the details ( you can then skip to page 258 ) . |
| 15 | Finally , Darwin displays the indirect evidence for the theory : the explanations it provides for a wide array of facts in biogeography , geology , embryology and so on . |
| 16 | My lord of Gloucester displays the utmost affection for his nephews — his care is solely for their welfare and he judges that Prince Richard 's place at this auspicious time is with the king his brother . |
| 17 | They suggest the sorts of function an area might be involved in , and some degree of localization is possible by varying stimulation sites and finding the one that produces the largest response for the lowest level of stimulation . |
| 18 | If in fact the auditor 's assessment of the distribution of the future cash flows conveys new information to the market , then this will have some impact on prices as the market reassesses the appropriate discount for risk . |
| 19 | The optimal position for households is represented by point B , while point A represents the optimal position for firms . |
| 20 | By their social destruction , the message is conveyed that the impairment represents the greatest fall for a person this side of death . |
| 21 | The equally conservative nobles of Smolensk echoed Tula 's belief in the need for joint discussions with " representatives from other provinces ' , while the nobles of Tver " , one of the few gentry groups to espouse the cause of immediate emancipation rather than the conversion of serfs into temporarily obligated peasants , argued that the new laws had been botched , that " the reforms so urgently required can not be achieved by a bureaucratic order " , and that the " convocation of elected representatives from all the Russian land represents the only means for a satisfactory solution " . |
| 22 | A two-handed lineout catch — of which both Andrew Reed and Damian Cronin have proved capable — represents the best platform for the maul to chug . |
| 23 | He predicts that the Pacific market represents the best opportunity for the Scotch industry in future . |
| 24 | Does he accept that individuals should have the right to choose representation which represents the best value for money and that there is no saving to the Treasury under his proposals ? |
| 25 | One , not to erm , be involved at all , two to be involved , and I s think we should because we get very valuable information and help from them , but my own opinion , and I think I speak for my group , is that we do n't need to worry about having representation on the board , if we go for option two , which I believe represents the best value for money , but it 's up to this Committee to decide , and it 's in your hands . |
| 26 | Channel B represents the typical chain for mass-marketed consumer goods . |
| 27 | He had repeated once more that the central position in the Peace Alliance belonged to the Labour Party " for not only is it the largest opposition party , but it represents the essential core for any progressive alliance — the working class " . |
| 28 | Because once costed it represents the estimated fee for the group 's involvement in a project , either in the form of an appointment contract for the client to sign . |
| 29 | In Fig. 4 , L represents the total demand for money and M 1 s the initial supply of money . |
| 30 | The tournament gets the club 's 40th anniversary celebrations off to a flying start and , with the season just a week away , represents the last chance for the clubs to test their form . |