Example sentences of "the [noun] [pers pn] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | From a scientific rather than a psychiatric standpoint , the most interesting aspect of these bizarre tastes is the opportunity they afford for witnessing the extreme chemical insults which the body can accept and overcome . |
| 2 | A big attraction of the West Country for many second home owners is the opportunity it offers for waterside living . |
| 3 | The Report itself is , as it says , largely a description of the present situation ; its value is therefore the opportunity it offers for new proposals to come forward . |
| 4 | The key advantage of membership of HIAN is the opportunity it provides for international networking . |
| 5 | The key advantage of membership of HIAN is the opportunity it provides for international networking . |
| 6 | The Region 's policy of positive discrimination is impressive and commendable for the opportunity it provides for the provision of education in deprived areas . |
| 7 | The launch conference was successful in many ways , one of which was the opportunity it gave for students and staff to display the already high quality of work across many areas of the curriculum . |
| 8 | Had he been a dunce at it or did his present situation , despite the opportunity it affords for the histrionics he so loves , make him feel like pawn ? |
| 9 | Where did you get the inspiration for the hairstyles you created for the Awards ? |
| 10 | The travelling showman William Haggar 's The Life of Charles Peace ( 1905 ) may be less achieved but the sympathy it elicits for the ingenious villain who had been hanged in 1879 marks it out as a piece of genuine popular entertainment . |
| 11 | The handicapped children who joined school forced us to look again at the provision we made for children . |
| 12 | The National Children 's Home wants the government to re-think the provision it makes for young people , increasing benefits for those on training courses and setting up grants for those leaving care . |
| 13 | And the way that the Government has reduced the provision it makes for higher education erm is that it is has so far erm kept us with the same amount of resources while expecting us to take more students . |
| 14 | These data are of interest not only because of the support they provide for the cohort model , but also because of a more general point they make about cognition , namely , that we must make a clear distinction between the sequence of processing stages and the accessibility of these stages for consciousness , or for the control of responses . |
| 15 | Thus Vial got the support he asked for , and Huntingford , to whose untiring efforts the establishment and early functioning of the College was in very great measure due , was ignominiously dismissed . |
| 16 | Given the buoyancy of Major 's chart , he should be able to gather the support he needs for tomorrow 's crucial debate for he is a tactical Capricorn-rising every bit as much as he is a stand-by-my-principles Aries . |
| 17 | ‘ He 'd been wearing this over the shirt he wore for the sitting , ’ Edwards said , ‘ and at the end of the last sitting just as he was leaving , as an afterthought , he said , ‘ Oh you better have this ’ and took it off and gave it to me , like the end of a football match . ’ |
| 18 | If you would like to help , please write a letter stating the following : ’ Dear Mayor Gordon , I have heard about the work of the Buklod Centre and the programmes it runs for the hospitality women , including health education , English lessons , income-generating projects and night care for children . |
| 19 | In the RAF he played for a representative Welsh side with a famous senior International , Bleddyn Williams . |
| 20 | After the winner I rode for him at York . ’ |
| 21 | What they had not realised however , was that the tide they chose for Julie 's initiation was a late Spring bore . |
| 22 | PP : of course , Ben always challenged the artists he wrote for , extended them and offered new insights into the capabilities of their own voices or instruments . |
| 23 | In the afternoon we went for our first ever dive with Patrick , Le Ponant 's diving director . |
| 24 | We will start to increase nursery education places for three and four year olds by making sure that local councils actually use the money they receive for nursery education to create new places and by switching capital funds earmarked for the City Technology College programmes . |
| 25 | The money they wanted for us to use it even just a weekend was absolutely ridiculous which to me seems in opposition to the whole idea of the borough . |
| 26 | Industry is the main way countries bring in the money they need for food , education and health . |
| 27 | But we very much hope that the map will stay in Hereford and that we shall have the money we require for the Cathedral . |
| 28 | We prove it to them by demonstrating that the money we need for research and investment over the next few years is in place . |
| 29 | There are two main types — Repayment , and Interest Only — and they both have two main ingredients : capital ( the money you pay for your home ) , and interest ( what you pay for borrowing it ) . |
| 30 | I put aside some of the money I got for the silver , because Daddy meant to divide his things between us both . ’ |