Example sentences of "this [vb -s] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And we for our part think that this counts for a lot . |
| 2 | This allows for a completion review . |
| 3 | At 400 gamma/mA this calls for a current of 125mA variable . |
| 4 | She tucked up her grandmother ; then bending over her , she smiled at her while saying , ‘ I think this calls for a glass of sherry . |
| 5 | In future , they could either proceed to ‘ one person , one vote ’ , like the Liberal Democrats , with all the problems this creates for a party whose structure is based on affiliated organisations . |
| 6 | This accounts for a quarter of all divorces . |
| 7 | This pays for a series of searches by the Patent Office to make sure your claim is original , and a similar idea has not been lodged before . |
| 8 | This provides for a supply of very good quality water to the main river , which itself is used as potable supply . |
| 9 | This provides for a sale by description , but the description is one which has been carefully drafted by the seller for general use when selling that particular product . |
| 10 | All this makes for a sea change in our lives , yet passes without comment during this campaign . |