Example sentences of "[vb infin] for [adj] [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | They can remain for many years in cold and hostile environments while retaining their toxicity , and they have a tendency to remain in living organisms . |
| 2 | The alternative , according to response competition is : ‘ Ricky will remain for longer periods in his place doing what he is supposed to ’ . |
| 3 | Disciplined operating procedures can be followed more readily and this will make for smoother performances in all areas . |
| 4 | Unlike the BBC radio stations , which are funded by the television licence fee , the independents depend almost entirely for their revenues on advertising , which they can broadcast for nine minutes in an hour . |
| 5 | Given diminishing marginal utility of income , more income in one period can not compensate for lower income in another period . |
| 6 | If , for example , three known positions are input to the program before each session with the pantograph the software can compensate for any changes in the expected readings due to wear and tear or temperature . |
| 7 | While I appreciate that in many cultures a woman 's failure to marry can have serious socio-economic implications which may not exist for many women in the UK , I was distressed by AI promoting this view of marriage as the raison d'etre of a woman , and of a woman whose hymen has been perforated as ‘ damaged goods ’ . |
| 8 | This situation will change in due course as the younger generation becomes less and less involved in traditional family businesses and educational standards continue to improve , but for the foreseeable future job opportunities will exist for most nationalities in those parts of the Middle East where local populations are insufficient to meet the labour requirements of commerce and industry . |
| 9 | Activity-dependent synaptic potentiation occurs within milliseconds and can persist for many hours in the anaesthetised animal or in the in vitro hippocampal slice preparation , and for days when induced in the freely moving animal . |
| 10 | This has got ta defrost for four hours in the fridge . |
| 11 | The International Olympic Committee announced its intention to visit South Africa in early 1991 , amid speculation that the country might qualify for full participation in most sporting activities . |
| 12 | So , where neo-Marxists argue that the revolutionary forces in the Third World need not wait for Western-style capitalism in order to produce successful communist revolution , mode of production theorists maintain the orthodox Marxist thesis that communism can only come about when the organized working class , the proletariat , destroys the class power of the bourgeoisie through an anti-capitalist revolution . |
| 13 | Daphnia will survive for long periods in your tank . |
| 14 | • To have a mind-set that will strive for continual improvement in editorial quality . |
| 15 | He explained his vision of primacy stemmed from the way the Pope can sometimes speak for all Christians in a way that no other bishop can . |
| 16 | There is thus no authoritative work to which trades unions , employers , academics and legal practitioners can refer for reliable guidance in this area . |
| 17 | Mark tells us so much about who Jesus is and what he 's come for just by showing us that one miracle but what I 'm suggesting to you here is that you can look for greater meaning in it , further symbolism . |
| 18 | ‘ Voters will look for continued improvement in the quality of life and we must show exactly how Tory policies will provide it . ’ |
| 19 | You could look for all books in the subject area " feminism " , for example , or all books with " feminism " or " feminist " in the title . |
| 20 | Finally , one must look for some representation in accounts of the personal style deemed appropriate in an encounter in a given type of situation . |
| 21 | The 1959 Act does , however , provide for two situations in which comparisons are both permissible and highly relevant . |
| 22 | A general expression to assess the potential improvement that access frequency loading can provide for any case in which A per cent of records account for B per cent of accesses is derived below . |
| 23 | higher than the plans for the current year and will provide for further expansion in health services . |
| 24 | To understand how his new stance was formulated , one must search for implicit features in the previous stance , when his target was the English monarchy . |
| 25 | The herrings will keep for 4–5 days in the fridge . |
| 26 | ( This will keep for 2–3 days in the fridge . ) |
| 27 | A dried , uncooked ham will keep for several months in dry cool conditions . |
| 28 | It will keep for several days in the refrigerator . |
| 29 | What other jobs or industries can you suggest for each category in this table ? |
| 30 | The average business traveller , who does n't pay his own bills or make his own booking , will plump for that option in preference to a detour down a country lane or through suburbs in search of some unknown quantity which might turn out to be a gem . |