Example sentences of "[indef pn] [vb mod] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Someone must pay for the Privilege of having me spend valuable time in directing the operations of bone-headed policemen like you ! |
2 | The trouble is that nobody can speak for the whole profession because of the various ways in which the profession is divided . |
3 | People got snappy , and nothing could compensate for the lack of leave . |
4 | It is to the history of some of these works that one must turn for the last part of the story . |
5 | Whatever sympathy one might feel for the restaurateur in the present case ( or for any other defendant who might suffer economic loss , social ostracism , shame or intimidation as a result of publication of details pending charges which may or may not result in his conviction ) nothing in the present case comes close to satisfying Lord Diplock 's test . |
6 | In the meantime , one might look for the first appearance of a new journal in March Educational Action Research . |
7 | Well o well of course er one would go for the site which would erm , to follow your hypothetical question , not cause damage . |
8 | Is there anything immediately that gives you hope that something will happen for the better ? |
9 | Although Lord Rees-Mogg 's confession that he is not a modernist can just about explain his neglect of artists such as Schoenberg , Proust , Kafka , Beckett and Auden , sheer ignorance is the only way in which one can account for the omission of Charles Sherrington , Alan Hodgkin , Lord Adrian and David Hubel , to name but four in neurophysiology ; Rutherford , Bohr , Planck , Heisenberg , Dirac and Gell-Man in physics . |
10 | All that MacIver shows here , and I think that it is all he intends , is that in certain circumstances , including those where domestic creatures are happily housed , one can argue for the promotion of animals in the hierarchy . |
11 | Almost everyone will work for the group , rather than a specific title . |
12 | Nothing can compensate for the loss of my sister . ’ |
13 | Nothing can substitute for the health advice your doctor or specialist clinic can provide before you go on a trip to some exotic and far-flung destination , but we thought it worthwhile to turn to one very frequent business traveller for some of his tips . |