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

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1 There are a number of reasons to account for this conclusion .
2 Not surprisingly , the pattern of reasons given for such a selection tends to be highly personal and particular , with emphasis being placed mainly on the objectification of personal relations , for example , with deceased friends and relatives .
3 Although the growth of Brighton accounted for some of this expansion , most of the burden fell on an economic base too narrow to cope adequately , there being few alternatives to agriculture .
4 This series will , hopefully , tell you all you need to know about what makes a PC tick , what the various bits of one are , and how the various types of PC differ for one another .
5 In fact , the level of independence of inputs required for this sort of system to produce double dissociations is only likely to be achieved if it is composed of complementary modules .
6 The reason that a protected tenancy , for example , does not fall within section 3 is because there is a separate regime of protection provided for such tenants .
7 He had his own share of responsibility to bear for this .
8 On that first visit to Iceland we made Lake Mývatn our turning point , but before retracing our route back to Reykjavik and the ferry , we made a detour up the valley of Bárðardalur to look for one of the breeding places of the pink-footed goose .
9 Relying on visual depictions of files and increasingly powerful databases , it will , he says , eliminate the ‘ maintenance backlog ’ — the snowballing set of improvements required for existing programmes .
10 Even more horrifying was a recent report aired on CBS which told of Panamanians searching for missing relatives and finding several mass graves containing at least 4,000 people .
11 This was why , for the greater part of her education , she had been sent off to a small private boarding-school , where Harriet liked to feel that the company of contemporaries compensated for all that was lacking in her home environment .
12 The extra cash would fund research related to the new generation of satellites planned for later in the 1980s .
13 The idea of this method is very simple : to work out the number of dies used for any given coinage and multiply this total by the average number of coins each die could produce .
14 We report here 2 cases of opportunistic infections occurring after 3 months and 6 weeks , respectively , of IFN given for chronic viral hepatitis C in intravenous drug using seropositive patients .
15 Holdings of overseas securities of course allows for greater diversification of the asset portfolio , and often offers higher yields , especially in the Far East in recent years .
16 I I have to say the top earners of course ask for those further away .
17 The preamplifier 's normal volume control is of course used for all routine listening-level adjustments .
18 He can of course sue for any excess , section 53(4) .
19 It is certainly very unwise to use a form of contract designed for one jurisdiction in another , even though both have similar legal systems .
20 But this argument assumes that there is some value in separating the issue of entitlement to apply for judicial review from the question of entitlement to a remedy at the end of the day .
21 News page is a job that Meany has endeavoured to thrust upon himself with the kind of enthusiasm reserved for African Pygmies on an Easter rhino hunt .
22 In addition the king gave £1,000 for the liberation of prisoners confined for small debts in Scotland , and another £1,000 for those in Ireland .
23 For testing substantive hypotheses Galtung considers a sample of forty perfectly acceptable ( the criterion being the minimum number of cases required for statistical tests to be applicable ) .
24 Rates of out of hours calls for these age groups , as for general practitioner consultation rates in general , are higher , and relatively more calls from elderly patients result in home visits .
25 While all applications are welcome , nevertheless , it is unlikely that candidates ( male or female ) under the age of 30 will have the depth or width of experience required for these positions .
26 This is followed by a consideration of bone breakage using a number of indices developed for this purpose .
27 This described a form of handwriting used for everyday purposes .
28 Nor has there been sufficiently critical evaluation of programmes to screen for some diseases , he believes .
29 It must have cost a lot of money to go for that amount of time ?
30 Tours of Czechoslovakia planned for 1992 .
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