Example sentences of "of [v-ing] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They concluded that the importance of allowing for stochastic interest rates varies over time , depending on whether or not large changes in interest rates are expected . |
| 2 | The irony , however , is that in fact the new system is more likely to increase central control over , and funding of , local spending , instead of allowing for local variation , accountability and choice . |
| 3 | This covered the cost of that interview and will cover the cost of applying for Legal Aid . |
| 4 | The policy of the 1870s was relaxed due to awareness of the hardship inflicted — those reduced to the extreme of applying for poor relief even in 1870 were those with no other resort , and their numbers could be further reduced only by increasing their hardship . |
| 5 | By this time Joyce had also taken the final and logical step of applying for German citizenship on behalf of his wife and himself . |
| 6 | Mr. Wilson : The Minister must accept that if another potential buyer was coming cold on the scene , there would be no question of qualifying for financial assistance . |
| 7 | For to that great extent to which such rationality is a matter of seeking for logical consistency , and for some more general coherence in the total spread of one 's opinions , it can have full play in ethical thought , conceived along attitudinist lines . |
| 8 | There were moments when she thought of looking for outside help but there was really no one she could turn to . |
| 9 | Performance-related pay for general practitioners ( GPs ) — an innovation bitterly resisted by the British Medical Association — is already driving up rates of childhood immunisation and of testing for cervical cancer . |
| 10 | On this sheet , on page two , we 've er , we 've performed equation two , right , on the sheet and the second page and it says that there 's , there are two alternative ways of testing for structural change using dummy variables . |
| 11 | These results would suggest that endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography may be a better method of sampling for biliary cytology than percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography although larger numbers of patients within a randomised study would be required for conformation . |
| 12 | One method of paying for private health care is via insurance . |
| 13 | If we could get out of paying for local government , many people would be far happier . |
| 14 | Robert Van Lierop of Vanuatu in the West Pacific and chairman of the group , told the delegates that nations like his ‘ do not have the luxury of waiting for conclusive proof ’ of global warming . |
| 15 | My habit of going for long walking and cycling trips alone further exacerbated my reputation for oddness . |
| 16 | How has the changing face of retailing since the late 1960s affected the role of selling for fast-moving consumer goods ? |
| 17 | The accord allowed for ( i ) the ratification of the March 1990 Oslo accord to seek peace through political means [ see p. 37372 ] ; ( ii ) the promotion of democracy via constitutional and judicial reforms in order to incorporate all political and social sectors in a society based on respect for the law and the independence of the state , and capable of providing for general welfare , social justice and independent economic development ; ( iii ) the incorporation of the URNG into the main political process and its participation in a National Constituent Assembly to be convened by the political parties in 1991 ; and ( iv ) periodic meetings between the URNG and representatives of political parties to accelerate the achievement of the objectives of the peace process . |
| 18 | The paper addressed at some length methods of accounting for convertible debt that seek to address the hybrid nature of such debt by accounting separately for its debt and equity components , although it did not propose that such methods be required . |
| 19 | Respondents are asked to indicate the method of accounting for convertible debt which they consider should be required . |
| 20 | Thus , the discipline remained dogged by the problem of accounting for literary value despite its professional insulation from exposure to the danger of degradations of value in the extra-academic worlds of the literary market-place , the school system , and mass culture . |
| 21 | At the suggestion of the Prince of Wales and encouraged by leading environmentalist Jonathan Porritt , he contacted the Prince of Wales Business Leaders ' Forum , an international network now in its third year of aiming for global business success through good corporate citizenship and sustainable development . |
| 22 | Embraer had long adopted policies of aiming for international competitiveness ; the domestic market was too small to support its ambition . |
| 23 | If the function is seen as the delivery of a service to carers and hence taking on the role of respite care rather than that of aiming for functional improvement then this could have import for the type of staff , ie specifically trained , ratio of staff and the drawing of expertise from other fields , ie occupational therapists . |
| 24 | His decision to take a year off from international rugby has left selectors with the difficult choice of going for a short-term replacement or of opting for long-term continuity . |
| 25 | So , even if we take the relatively easy step of opting for unleaded petrol , our cars are still polluting the planet and damaging our health . |
| 26 | Instead of opting for generalized decadence and satanic luxury , Mr Alexander and his designer , Fotini Dimou , locate the action in a precise world : Naples in 1504 under Spanish rule and Catholic sway . |
| 27 | ENTROPY OF MIXING FOR ATHERMAL POLYMER SOLUTIONS |
| 28 | W we have looked into er the question of car parking in Southwell and the possibility of charging for long term parking . |
| 29 | ‘ Reading for Information ’ covers the skill areas of reading for exact information ( e.g. when following written instructions ) , reading for specific information ( e.g. when reading a timetable ) , reading for the main idea , reading for implied meaning , note-taking and summary writing . |
| 30 | Barraga ( 1976 ) focuses on encouraging a positive and challenging approach to the visually handicapped child 's encounter with every-day surroundings , considering that most mishaps and collisions are a part of learning for future independence , since ‘ Expanding knowledge through using the body , combined with interpretation is the key to continuous refinement in motor skills for blind children and youth throughout their lives . ’ |