Example sentences of "for [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This massacre of the innocents I blame on The Silk Plant Company whose trees , plants and flowers are so lifelike , one can be forgiven for doubting the real thing .
2 Those responsible for bringing the Imperial War Museum to Hartlepool fully deserve the congratulations of the town .
3 I 'd just like to say thank you to WOMAN ( and my son ) for bringing the outside world to me .
4 SCOT Colin Montgomerie , who produced a disappointing performance in the Moroccan Open , is also facing a possible £1,000 fine for bringing the European PGA Tour into disrepute .
5 ‘ Do n't think rubbish , ’ she muttered to herself , and made a mental note to castigate Ace for bringing the anachronistic device along .
6 The Council , and subsequently the Group , gave their approval and the target date for bringing the new system into service has been set for 31 May .
7 And strong cultural norms of open participation , shared communication , and emphasis on task-relevant knowledge as the basis for credibility and authority provide a vehicle for bringing the local knowledge into decision making .
8 And to Gerry Marsden for bringing the whole event together .
9 Now , from a team at La Trobe University in Victoria , Australia , comes evidence that a pineal hormone , melatonin , is responsible for bringing the free-running activity into line with the outside world ( Science , vol 219 , p 1089 ) .
10 With young children it is often not appropriate to offer food as a reward for eating the main course .
11 is not responsible for administering the general services of Northern Ireland .
12 Other enhancements include a compilation environment that allows users to build and install both uni-processor and multi-processor versions of the system , installable reference binaries for the Intel platform , system management commands for administering the multi-processor features and a preliminary version of the application programming interfaces for multi-threaded enhanced security features .
13 Complementary to its role as banker to the government is the responsibility for administering the public sector debt .
14 The Law Society recommended the appointment of a minister of justice to end the ‘ shambles ’ caused by half a dozen Whitehall departments having responsibility for administering the judicial system .
15 So symptoms that are common and occur in most or all cases of that type of complaint are useless when selecting a remedy , for example , nausea worse for eating , pains worse for touching the sore part , dry mouth with thirst .
16 Through its control and regulatory functions it was viewed as the primary mechanism for transforming the anarchic tendencies of individualism to the collective good .
17 Obviously , the Nimbus pilot was at fault for allowing the other people at the launch point to influence his judgement .
18 There is some precedent for allowing the extra costs of subsistence when working away from home , by virtue of Statement of Practice SP16/80 , which specifically applies to lorry drivers .
19 This principle now has statutory approval in s1(2) and it is unlikely that courts will agree to adjourn care proceedings unless there are particularly compelling arguments for allowing the criminal trial to proceed first .
20 She was too plain , and too shy , to bring out into society ; but that , as Dinah told herself , was no reason for allowing the young woman to idle her days away in the Hampstead house .
21 The disposal can present a problem for a large works , and space has to be allocated for allowing the wet sludge to drain and for storage before the solid call be carted away .
22 NICK GEORGE has a suggestion for filtering the new Bermuda tanks .
23 Right-handed males who are very susceptible to hypnosis also seem to show a preference for using the right hemisphere of the brain — the side associated with imaginative rather than analytical skills .
24 Collective discussion of what caused , for example , the appalling deprivation in the shanty towns became the starting point for using the new skills of reading and writing .
25 I apologize for using the semimetaphorical terms ‘ hard ’ and ‘ soft ’ in this essay , but after puzzling over the matter for some time I can see no other way of setting about it .
26 This scheme is accounted for using the applicable US accounting standard .
27 The Cord Maker comes complete with an explanatory instruction leaflet , containing suggestions for using the finished braids and cords .
28 A facility , as mentioned before , for using the actual names of the children in the class ( input in advance by the teacher ) can be effective .
29 ‘ I 've got this irksome fetish for using the natural colours surrounding a place to decorate the interior — but I did n't bring you here to discuss my schizophrenic choice of living surroundings , Virginia .
30 If these two ballets were evidence of MacMillan 's gift for using the classical technique in a fresh and personal way , La Hermanas ( based on Lorca 's The House of Bernarda Alba ) , which came between , showed those themes of dark sexuality which would find their full development in Mayerling .
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