Example sentences of "a [adv] [verb] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Knowesouth provides a locally based service for the population of the Eastern Borders which consists mainly of the towns of Jedburgh , Hawick and Kelso . |
| 2 | The central bank should abandon attempts to use the money supply to peg interest rates and exchange rates since , if left alone , these rates will ‘ naturally ’ settle down to their equilibrium values ( see Friedman ( 1968 ) for a powerfully expressed plea for central banks to desist from trying to peg interest rates ) . |
| 3 | The putative identity of labourism and the Labour Party is questionable , and , given a powerfully argued case for seeing the party as an integral part of the national culture , rather surprising . |
| 4 | ‘ Bas and I gave a little drinks party for all the local planning committee . |
| 5 | The post-war history of South Korea shows how the balance of effect can change over time , driven by a coherently evolving logic for economic development , despite major changes of government and military rule . |
| 6 | By contrast , the future of the matrimonial home is often a keenly fought issue for it is usually the major capital asset possessed either jointly by the parties to the marriage or by one of them . |
| 7 | In the best run schools there is a clear cut agenda for the staff meeting with a tight timetable and with everyone well prepared for the business of the meeting . |
| 8 | She lives with her husband and four children in Liphook and is hoping enough people will sponsor her run to raise a much needed £18,000 for the West Sussex Macmillan Service , which includes Haslemere , Hindhead and Liphook in its area . |
| 9 | These activities provide a much needed base for unifying survey methodology work in the government , academic , commercial and research institute sectors and for international exchanges . |
| 10 | Now , Muze magazine may not have been a high profile organisation but it did provide a much needed platform for the flourishing Manchester rock scene . |
| 11 | The celebration of feasts such as Easter , Christmas , Whitsuntide , Rogationtide , and the Harvest Thanksgiving gave the local community a much needed opportunity for a collective expression of its religious values . |
| 12 | Both sections are providing a much needed service for the area . |
| 13 | Both sections are providing a much needed service for the area . |
| 14 | But the heavy rain has been welcomed by the British Waterways , as a much needed boost for its canals and reservoirs which have been kept low during this year 's long , hot summer . |
| 15 | Trees can make a difference in an urban garden , helping to break the line of overlooking windows and add a much needed haven for wildlife . |
| 16 | Although the decision represents a much needed victory for the regulatory authorities , it is unfortunate that the appellate courts had to intervene in the first place . |
| 17 | However , total use of these computer systems may reduce policyholders ' ability to ‘ build up ’ insured credit limits on small companies through good trading experience , a much valued facility for certain sectors of industry . |
| 18 | They also gave her a much valued safety-valve for an almost too active imagination . |
| 19 | These clubs continue to run successfully and provide a much appreciated service for this area . |
| 20 | These clubs continue to run successfully and provide a much appreciated service for this area . |
| 21 | It is also an opportunity for student teachers to talk to you and share experiences before their qualification , a much appreciated bonus for them . |
| 22 | Whereas previously those who had wealth to bequeath typically provided very handsomely for the eldest son , and at a much reduced level for the rest of their children , a practice became common which implied that children had roughly equal claims on a parent 's resources , with some distinction made on grounds of gender so that women and men inherited different kinds of property . |
| 23 | Trends in Asia are also very positive with Hong Kong producing a much reduced deficit for the year . |
| 24 | Faced with a much reduced market for heavy trucks in Europe ( including the UK ) in the early part of the 1980s , talks were began between Leyland Vehicles and GM 's Bedford Trucks in 1984 to see if there was scope for collaboration between the two companies . |
| 25 | On the eve of the Edinburgh derby , the Hearts chairman Wallace Mercer has rejected a long awaited bid for his seventy five percent stake in the club . |
| 26 | I am grateful for my right hon. Friend 's statement because it demonstrates the Government 's commitment to a better equipped fleet for the future , even though the fleet manpower is contracting , and because jobs will be provided in the Portsmouth travel-to-work area . |
| 27 | The alleged deficiency is compensated for by a neurologically based preference for Chomskian grammars . |
| 28 | He was a highly tuned machine for using people . |
| 29 | Now that her sons were off her hands , and Olivia , at twelve , the only one of the children whose education was not completed , Dinah felt able to dismiss the tutor and his wife , with a warmly written reference for long and faithful service . |
| 30 | Secondly , they hope to provide a desperately needed break for those who look after them . |