Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] [verb] for a " in BNC.
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1 | I understand that at the GATT negotiations , for example , we may eventually settle for a 30 per cent . |
2 | If you hold a full Great Britain licence but are currently disqualified in GB you may only apply for a provisional licence . |
3 | Any actuarial calculation must therefore be discounted to allow for the chance that he may only live for a shorter period . |
4 | Kicked out of Footsie , Tarmac is trailing the class acts in building materials badly and must secretly wish for a German recession to unseat Redland and RMC from their pedestals . |
5 | Sec. should rather arrange for a pattern of feedback that will keep him continuously informed of actions taken . |
6 | Ellen wondered if she should perhaps look for a replacement , but put it off . |
7 | However campers should only stay for a night or two , be unobtrusive and sensitive to wildlife , and leave no litter . |
8 | The petty cashier must always account for a certain fixed sum of money . |
9 | Overseas candidates can apply for these scholarships but must also apply for an ORS award . |
10 | Ideally , you should also plump for a company that offers a free technical support hotline . |
11 | It is the price the arts must inevitably pay for a higher political profile . |
12 | The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’ |
13 | The enormous contribution made throughout history — particularly in the arts — to society by homosexuals should surely make for a more tolerant and sympathetic understanding than to refer with such scorn to Wilde 's ‘ abnormal and filthy practises ’ . |
14 | Elections should then follow for a constituent assembly which would draft a constitution . |
15 | All estimates of population size must therefore allow for a large measure of conjecture , a fact stressed by all reputable modern historians who have worked on this intractable subject . |
16 | Purchasing should ideally aim for a price which gives the best value to the organization , taking quality , delivery and relative urgency into account . |
17 | The tenant 's adviser should therefore press for an obligation on the landlord to notify the tenant of any application made by him to the President . |
18 | If you are a large family , or cook a lot , you should definitely look for a machine with a scrub cycle so you are not always hand-scouring pots and pans . |
19 | Right , well let's just think for a minute exactly what you just said , can you repeat to me roughly what you 've just said ? |
20 | Let's just move for a minute or two into wider applications , in industry . |
21 | Well let's just consider for a moments then this morning , in in some of the ways in which we can be like Pilate the first thing I see here is that Pilate rejected the Lord Jesus Christ although he had tremendous opportunities of doing otherwise . |
22 | ‘ Let's just wait for a while , eh ? |
23 | Much as I might personally long for a world where sun and moon danced together and all the trees clapped their hands , it remained intangible . |
24 | During the course of the day the Bank 's objective will be to provide enough assistance to the money market ( through outright bill operations and the other techniques discussed below ) to relieve the overall expected shortage , but purchases of bills by the Bank at the early rounds of assistance during the course of the day might only account for a small proportion of the overall assistance provided , for four main reasons . |
25 | That 's so funny on the , have you seen that erm advert on John Smiths where he goes , , not me I 'll just settle for a can of John Smiths , and dandruff |
26 | Secretly , I might still yearn for a bumper-sized twelve-inch member . |
27 | So Ronny might still go for a trial at Leeds — he is no Neil Ruddock type ; more of playing defender . |
28 | ‘ If you stay here she 'll probably call for a dozen more rehearsals of that damn kiss — so why do n't we cut out of here for a while and go for a coffee ? |
29 | He told club members who rushed to help him : ‘ I 'd rather go for a pint with my mates . ’ |
30 | They 'd rather settle for a return of their money , if it came to that . |