Example sentences of "the [noun] [noun prp] [vb -s] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reasons Moore gives for thinking that there can not be organic wholes are not very compelling . |
| 2 | Many of the herbs Chris uses for treating his fish would be accessible to them in the wild . |
| 3 | The Trausnitz Venus leaves for Washington |
| 4 | A 6m zone stops 90% of walked in dirt , reducing maintenance costs of the floor covering beyond the Coral by 50% and the Coral Clean-off-Zone pays for itself in 6 months . |
| 5 | The main museum building , which started life as the machinery hall at the first Glasgow International Exhibition of 1888 in Kelvingrove Park , moved to Dalmarnock in 1889 to become the Penman Boiler works for almost 100 years . |
| 6 | The pity Shakespeare feels for his Caliban , I feel ( beneath the hate and disgust ) for my Caliban . |
| 7 | He appears to have got what he wanted and will remain at the Ballycastle Road Showgrounds for another year at least . |
| 8 | The United Kingdom has for many years been the preferred location for United States investment in Europe . |
| 9 | He said that Britain produces 3 per cent of man-made carbon dioxide emissions , the EC accounts for 13 per cent and " the United States accounts for 23 per cent … |
| 10 | Production for the international market is concentrated in the most powerful capitalist state : the United States accounts for around 50 per cent of world grain exports . |
| 11 | If any such liabilities are debts incurred for the purposes of Target 's trade in respect of which a deduction has been allowed in computing the profits of the trade within s94 TA 1988 , and the vendor releases or procures the release of Target from its obligation to repay so as to increase the price Newco pays for Target , Target could be treated for tax purposes as receiving a substantial amount of taxable income . |
| 12 | ‘ The day Shep barks for anything except his own amusement there 'll be white blackbirds . |
| 13 | It will incorporate through proclamation the awesome truth of the love God has for us , and our involvement in actions to help people to believe in a real God . |
| 14 | Since we covered as many miles in six months as many Caterham owners do in four years , that 's not an unreasonable failure rate for a car built by amateurs and speaks volumes for the simplicity , strength and quality of the materials Caterham employs for its cars . |
| 15 | In the report CNP calls for a number of proposals including — abandoning the 1998 deadline for renewable energy subsidies ; enabling grants to run for 15 years from the start of any one project ; issuing planning policy guidance on how to deal with planning applications , and giving encouragement to offshore wind generation which they claim could provide 50% of energy needs . |
| 16 | The reason Gandhi gives for choosing to become a vānaprasthin is that he wanted to devote himself to the service of the community . |
| 17 | The reason Morgan sees for the passage of society from one stage to another — and this is what is most stressed by Engels in his restatement of Morgan 's theory in The Origin — is a social break due too the fact that the various subsystems stop working in gear , and come into conflict with each other . |
| 18 | I 'm also annoyed by the timespots Tod allows for each section . |
| 19 | The task Gomez envisages for the black lesbian returns us to radical humanism , and both Fanon and Gide as important points of reference . |
| 20 | I 'm writing with regard to a letter from Andy Mitchell from Ashington ( Aug ‘ 92 ) , who was looking for help in the preamp/processor direction , and was looking for the Eddie Van Halen , Brian May and the Nuno Bettencourt sounds for his processor . |