Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [art] [num] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | According to American projections , these actions will compensate for a 15 per cent increase in emissions of carbon . |
2 | For these purposes a business or interest in a business does not qualify for the 100 per cent relief if the business consists wholly or mainly of dealing in securities , stocks or shares , land or buildings or of the making or holding of investments ( IHTA 1984 , s105(3) ) . |
3 | The Finance Minister Crispus Kiyonga on July 3 , 1989 , presented a budget for 1989/90 ( the fiscal year starting on July 1 , 1989 ) which he said was aimed at strengthening the balance of payments and at reducing inflation , but which nevertheless would provide for a 40 per cent salary increase for civil servants . |
4 | When the Under-Secretary met the TEC chairman did he apologise for the 97 per cent . |
5 | Earlier , Mr Josselin said he would call for a 30 per cent increase in minimum prices imposed on imports at the EC fisheries meeting in Brussels . |
6 | Nu-Swift will repay £65.3m to retain HP Cleaning , the US business maintenance group bought by Sicli last year , and will also subscribe for a 33 per cent interest in Financiere Sicli . |
7 | I understand that at the GATT negotiations , for example , we may eventually settle for a 30 per cent . |
8 | That would account for the eight per cent swing from Labour to the Conservatives , which boosted Alan Stewart 's majority in Eastwood to over 11,000 . |
9 | His attempts to explain away SNP support are engagingly loopy — can he seriously account for the 10 per cent increase in Glasgow by a rise in ‘ rural Conservatism ’ , or anti-Tory tactical voting ? |
10 | Since the virus can spread through blood , transfusions could account for the 25 per cent of AIDS victims who are not gay . |