Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun sg] [noun] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It is no exaggeration to suggest that the consequence of a failure to secure planning permission for a change of use may be the complete shut down of the Sundial with the loss of about 20 staff , ’ he said . |
| 2 | ‘ I 'll give you some cortisone cream and I want you to wear cotton gloves for a few days , then come back and see me . |
| 3 | In some cases the development officer found it easier to substitute support workers for a home help . |
| 4 | Two of Britain 's biggest unions the GMB and TGWU are to open merger talks for a two-million strong super union . |
| 5 | All stored configurable items are owned by the UIC of the LIFESPAN Process , so to estimate disk quota for a LIFESPAN Process , calculate the size of your total data storage requirements , multiply it by the average number of versions you intend to hold on-line , and add approximately 15000 blocks . |
| 6 | Christine McVicar , Glasgow Shettleston CLP , said she would not pay the tax , but failed to win conference support for a motion committing the party to a campaign of non-payment . |
| 7 | So when the actual rate of inflation rises to 4 per cent in Fig. 6.4 , people continue to expect zero inflation for a while and only in the long-run do they revise their expectations upwards towards 4 per cent . |
| 8 | Other good ideas are to fill the window with plants hung from the ceiling ; to fit glass shelves for a collection of coloured china or masses of pretty pot plants . |
| 9 | To take a somewhat unlikely example , if application were made to the Secretary of State for an order under this procedure to give planning permission for a single project the response would be that there is a complete planning code of public legislation to cover that requirement , and in the absence of exceptional circumstances recourse should be had to that code . |
| 10 | On July 2 , one day after the government had announced that unemployment had reached an eight-year peak of 7.8 per cent , Congress approved legislation to extend unemployment benefits for a further 26 weeks [ for February extension see p. 38757 ] ; the bill was signed by President Bush on July 3 . |
| 11 | Hitachi Ltd plans to add IBM 's low-cost desktop personal computers to its product line under the Hitachi name to fill customer demand for a new generation of cheap machines . |
| 12 | After this phase of the experiment was over , subjects were allowed to sleep as much as they wished , but continued to keep sleep diaries for a year . |
| 13 | Encore is your opportunity to recognise Bank staff for a positive act of customer service . |
| 14 | ‘ The answer for the future is for the landowner and the farmer to seek Ministry approval for a tenancy of up to five years . |
| 15 | Podger to deliver maintenance crews for a Beaufighter unit . |
| 16 | Mangon told them he had been unable to get work permits for a show at another venue . |
| 17 | A chance encounter with ex-soldier Ronald Hobson , who wanted to know how to get planning permission for a car park on one of London 's many bomb sites , led to the birth of National Car Parks . |
| 18 | Clwyd Health Authority is seeking to demolish the former War Memorial Hospital in Wrexham and to get planning permission for a supermarket on the site . |
| 19 | Wales YFC chief executive Martin Pugh said it was a constant battle for young people to get planning consent for a home . ’ |
| 20 | On the other hand , she finds it difficult to take much interest in financial control , which means that there are sometimes errors in bills , and her unwillingness to ask walk-in guests for a deposit has led to the occasional bad debt . |
| 21 | Sir , — We write in reply to an article detailing East Hampshire District Council 's comments following our successful appeal against a decision to refuse planning permission for a private gipsy site for one family in Passfield . |
| 22 | ‘ No ’ to houses A WELSH Office inspector has dismissed an appeal by D E and J H Hughes against a decision by Arfon Borough Council to refuse planning permission for a terrace of houses at Dolddafydd yard , Bethesda . |
| 23 | This system provides a map display of the threatened region and access to spatially referenced data to facilitate hazard zoning for a given earthquake magnitude . |
| 24 | As TODAY suggests , one answer could be for newly-licensed young drivers to carry restriction plates for a specified period . |
| 25 | The second workshop , devised by , and of Napier Polytechnic , was designed to prepare college staff for a validation event . |
| 26 | You have tried to prepare approval listings for a package which is being prepared already . |
| 27 | You have tried to prepare approval listings for a package without the necessary privilege . |
| 28 | Let's take the recording task described earlier : to prepare news items for a magazine programme or news broadcast . |
| 29 | Even where the government pays for the mechanical means of conservation entirely ( and thus avoids the problems of a lack of capital or labour on the part of the farmer , his inability to forgo food crops for a season , and the reduction of his perception of the risks involved even if his private resources are sufficient ) , such an act engenders apathy on the part of the farmer , who regards the work as belonging to the state ( FAO 1966 : 172 , for a project in Morocco ) . |
| 30 | Until the 1988 Act , all a person had to do to gain copyright protection for a design was to make a drawing of the design in such a way that the design could be recognized from the drawing ( as long as the design did not relate to a spare part ) . |