Example sentences of "of [noun pl] [vb base] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well executed joiner work and solid timber nicely matched with face veneers of bulkheads make for a very pleasant ambience in the saloon .
2 The genes of viruses code for a protein coat , which helps them to survive the death of one cell and to infect another .
3 There were many different sorts of trials set for the field-worker ( something noted in their field-work experience by Douglas 1972 and van Maanen 1982 ) , and the apologies other members of the section later gave her because of this policeman 's conduct is proof that these other trials , too , were successfully passed .
4 The rain , and the warmth , and the general tolerance of the character of plants make for an almost threatening exuberance .
5 That , plus £250m of property writedowns — half in Britain and half in the United States — and another £100m of provisions account for the £450m fall in Heron 's value .
6 It is disgraceful that when paper mountains of directives exist for the size and shape of fruit and vegetables , the Government has so casually signed away the plight of millions of defenceless creatures .
7 The onset of World War I made him responsible for the design and erection of explosives plant for the Ministry of Munitions , as well as plants for heavy chemicals , dyestuffs , intermediates , and synthetic drugs which , until that time , had been imported from Germany .
8 Yet how can a certain number of equations account for the complexity and trivial detail that we see around us ?
9 For the reasons specified above , the 50 schools sampled were asked to provide us both with their overall attendance rate and the numbers of pupils absent for a specific week in June and again for a specific week in November .
10 A police spokesperson declared on Jan. 10 that allegations of police support for the so-called vigilantes was a " blatant lie " .
11 It 's the thought that counts … and when it comes to aid for the beleaguered people of Dubrovnik plenty of thoughts count for a lot .
12 Further , there is an obligation upon landlords , of premises let for a term of less than seven years , to maintain in a state of repair the basic structure and services of the property :
13 The calendar of events form for the next six months period which should be completed and returned before 2 MARCH 1990 .
14 10% of house-buyers opt for a full structural survey ; this is a more detailed report based on a more exhaustive investigation and technical examination of the property — it lists the defects and includes an assessment of any remedial works which may need to be undertaken immediately and in the foreseeable future .
15 My voting slip ( the other half ) is part of the number of votes cast for a particular candidate .
16 In April the ninth SPA was elected with the usual efficiency : turnout was claimed to be 99.78 per cent , with 100 per cent of votes cast for the successful candidates .
17 What proportion of councils opt for a third system ?
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