Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Personally I have always agreed with that , but I can not now simply substitute my judgment for that of the then Home Secretary , Sir David Maxwell Fyfe . |
| 2 | One of the characteristics of judicial review is that the supervising court does not substitute its decision for that of the public authority ; rather it leaves it to the body to make good its illegal behaviour by making a fresh decision which complies with the requirements of the law . |
| 3 | The court accepted that it should not substitute its judgment for that of the agency . |
| 4 | Lord Greene M.R. stressed that the court should not substitute its view for that of the corporation , and then proceeded to examine what the term unreasonableness meant in this context . |
| 5 | That construction is intended to ensure that the courts do not substitute their view for that of the administrator just because they believe that a different conclusion would be more reasonable . |
| 6 | Nonetheless , an improved second half performance will bolster their confidence for next week 's Division 2 crunch game against Ballymena . |
| 7 | On 17 December 1991 the assistant recorder on a preliminary issue held that the question of suitability of accommodation for the purpose of sections 65 and 69 fell to be determined in the county court by way of proceedings for breach of statutory duty so that the judge could substitute his discretion for that of the local housing authority . |
| 8 | ‘ I do not doubt your competence for one moment , Miss Kenton . |
| 9 | " Ah knaw , ah knaw , Jack , but you wo n't need your stick for this 'un . |
| 10 | Did n't take long , you did n't need your calculator for that . |
| 11 | Very sensible of you to come up , as we 'll need your consent for any treatment the doctor may decide on for your lad . ’ |
| 12 | You could even enjoy your wine-tasting as a pre-dinner drink , as you wo n't need your car for this short journey . |
| 13 | Walks across December fields on crisp , bright days should produce good views of hares , but you 'll need your binoculars for these shy animals . |
| 14 | I 'll make her pay for that later . |
| 15 | The objective of long-term stability in Japan 's conglomerate groupings does explain their preference for durable stockholders who place group cohesion ahead of short-term dividend gains . |
| 16 | That 's what I said , a hundred and ninety pound , I said if you could do my house for that I 'd be laughing ! |
| 17 | Ways in which the authority can discharge its responsibilities for standard setting for all aspects of care will also require attention . |
| 18 | ( We do not specify its value for other values of b . ) |
| 19 | In a very short space of time , she had demolished two more such beef sandwiches supplied by Mr Beckenham , with the addition of a large slice of pie , the whole washed down with gulps of water in between , only so that she might clear her mouth for more food . |
| 20 | and yet you see these days they would give her treatment for that |
| 21 | She 'd lift her skirts for any man . " |
| 22 | In general , then , newspapers do usually align themselves with certain political parties and do show their support for political party programmes and policies in a variety of ways , some stronger than others . |
| 23 | Okay , well I shall now give you evidence for that some which is straightforward , some which is a little bit more subtle . |
| 24 | It went ‘ the English , the English , the English are best , I do n't give you tuppence for all of the rest ’ . |
| 25 | I 've just asked Kurt whether the heroin rumours are true — to which he 's laughed , said ‘ No ! ’ and made me feel his arms for any tell-tale scars or holes , though obviously shooting up is n't the only way to take smack and to be honest I 'm not sure I knew what I was meant to be looking for , but still , it 's an impressive gesture at the very least — when Anton walks in with a woman I recognise as Susan Silver , manager of Soundgarden . |
| 26 | Its two solar rings will give it power for fifteen years to send back the closest and clearest pictures of the universe ever seen . |
| 27 | However , by careful listening to your lecturer you may possibly identify his preference for certain topics . |
| 28 | The confirmation came within seconds , along with details of the Orders Group , at Which the Commanding Officer would give his instructions for this , the longest M2 bridge built by the regiment in recent years . |
| 29 | There are no deadlines and we will welcome your ideas for novel research now , or , I hope , at any time in the future ! |
| 30 | All the new year 's resolutions in the world will not necessarily curb your cravings for sweet food . |