Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adj] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While your commentary should naturally be unbiased , it is reasonable that it should include possible reasons for any patterns revealed . |
| 2 | In this case gram negative types succumb readily while gram positives can survive dry conditions for some time . |
| 3 | Readers often ask GHI where they can buy rubber seals for traditional screw-top preserving jars . |
| 4 | Clients can also buy extra vouchers for specific occasions , although regular extra vouchers would alert the service to the possibility of a new assessment of need . |
| 5 | An additional incentive is that a garden , in contrast to its associated historic building , does not always need substantial sums for major fabric repairs at the outset and can be revived over a longer period of time . |
| 6 | Presentations at this level might include memorised scripts for minor parts in school productions — though this will not be feasible for all pupils . |
| 7 | None of these ideas are very complex , but the search for such relationships between share valuations and strategic data might yield fruitful results for managerial purposes . |
| 8 | Well you 've probably seen in erm the newspapers you can now buy small computers for one hundred or two hundred pounds , but they 're not really what we 're talking about , because the very smallest computers of this sort , like the Sinclair and the B B C computer , do n't have any sort of storage for the data . |
| 9 | First , the animal may need bright colours for social reasons — to attract a mate , repel a rival , maintain high status , or carry out parental duties . |
| 10 | Church schools which have chosen to transfer to the education authority , rather than be independent , become public schools ( the term used in Scotland for maintained or state schools ) , although they can make separate arrangements for denominational instruction . |
| 11 | However , on the demand side , the influences ( whatever their relative strengths ) of genetic inheritance and other environmental variables will make individual demands for human capital differ . |
| 12 | Each offers slightly different and more appropriate benefits to the players , so that the individuals have a secure platform from which we hope they will make serious bids for international success . |
| 13 | Do you make distinct sounds for each of the vowels , or do you use pretty well one indeterminate noise for the whole lot ? |
| 14 | Those who want equal time for creation science in biology classes might as well make similar demands for Flat Earth theory in astronomy classes . |
| 15 | First of all , it is of course essential to give the students specific information about the receiver(s) , and indeed we can specify different receivers for different students . |
| 16 | Do , do , do they do different videos for different countries ? |
| 17 | You can borrow small sums for a short period of time or you can borrow large amounts for many years , such as a mortgage . |
| 18 | For example , metal contamination is sometimes found in bore-hole water only at certain times in the year , possibly because of changes in the ground-water level , and normal sampling may show negative results for most of the remainder of the time . |
| 19 | In 1971 the EPA promulgated NAAQSs for six ‘ criteria ’ pollutants , and the strict legislative timetable required states to submit implementation plans which would achieve primary standards for each pollutant by 1975 , or , if the deadline was extended as the EPA was authorized to do , by 1977 . |
| 20 | One of the cooks explained : ‘ We could not do hot meals for both the patients AND the official dinner guests . |
| 21 | But each of the five possible routes proposed has drawbacks : apart from the cost ( about £4 million ) , they would bring new problems for other villages , cut through farm land or devastate the watermeadows and wildlife habitats in the Letheringsett and Glaven Valley Conservation Areas . |
| 22 | Often innkeepers will make exceptional arrangements for such persons as a gesture of goodwill ( e.g. letting them sleep in the lounge ) , but they can not legally be required to do so . |
| 23 | As a result of recent research , we can now trace possible sources for most of the individual elements in his theory , but the originality of the way in which he synthesised these elements remains his unique achievement ’ . |
| 24 | The great industrial changes of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries did not alter the traditional family structure of previous generations , but they did provide economic opportunities for earlier marriages and thus for more children . |
| 25 | RACE HATE , rape fear , miscegenation , a battle-scarred outsider 's fight to come to terms with the new society — the themes of Ford 's massively influential movie would provide rich pickings for '70s brats in the years to come . |
| 26 | The first thing he said in his article was ‘ the position is that the Government does not provide specific grants for any school to expand if there are schools nearby with empty desks . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I would have thought the Royals would have been warned by their security people that on no account should they use mobile phones for sensitive information because they are not secure . |
| 28 | The Labour movement does use electronic communications for more than organising international bean feasts . |
| 29 | BSkyB would use different channels for live coverage of Middlesbrough v Norwich , Wimbledon v Manchester United and Queens Park Rangers v Aston Villa . |
| 30 | The powder lip colour lasts for ages and the top gloss seals the colour , but the great thing about it is that you can use different combinations for different effects . |