Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [vb -s] for a " in BNC.

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1 The income provides for a travelling scholarship in archaeology or otherwise for the promotion of antiquarian studies .
2 If the case calls for a Ghosh instruction , the judge should give the direction in Ghosh word for word : Ravenshad [ 1990 ] Crim LR 398 .
3 The contract allows for a change in kit design within the next five years .
4 The route continues for a short way beside the beck , crossing it and turning right to head first slightly north-east and then north-west until a small beck is crossed , and then another by the Cortina Bridge — named after a Ford Cortina crashed here in one of the Lombard RAC rallies .
5 The important points which emerge from this case are that the employer will be able to rely on this part of the duty of fidelity if it can be shown that the employee works for a trade competitor in his spare time and : ( a ) knows of business secrets which may be of use to the competitor and/or ( b ) occupies a position which makes it expedient to recognise the existence of his duty to work for the employer alone .
6 ‘ I do have that platinum , suicide blonde hair in the movie , ’ says Kylie , allowing herself a rare giggle , as the guise drops for a moment .
7 The fan thinks for a second or two and then says ‘ OK where 's the bucket and spade ’ . ’
8 The search continues for a practical solution .
9 The horse pulls for a variety of reasons .
10 The script calls for a period propeller plane that actually works .
11 The plan calls for a 17 percent reduction in timber felling over the next year , but avoids offering long tern protection to the owl or its habitat .
12 The manifesto calls for a ban on takeovers , greater controls over supply deals between brewers and pub owning chains , the extension of the guest beer to managed houses , and action on local monopolies .
13 Now , you start that building that information into the first statement of the girl goes for a walk .
14 This time the stick is held firmly back with the aileron central , and the wing will ( usually ) continue dropping so that the glider spins for a turn or so .
15 While the coach waits for a satisfactory fitness test , Steadman , already out of tomorrow 's game with Wakefield , said : ‘ I hope to be ready for a reserve game on Saturday or possibly Monday 's game at Hull but I am confident I will be fit before Wembley .
16 At a cost of $6 million ( £3.3 million ) Japanese architect Arata Isozaki is completing the conversion which retains original details such as the building 's cast-iron columns but introduces exciting new features including a pair of grand steel staircases leading to the first floor , a sharply angled flight of stairs linking to a cafeteria in the basement ( this feature will be completed only after the museum closes for a month at the end of August ) , and panels of etched glass which create a soft filter for natural light .
17 The village continues for a further half mile to the turnoff for Sutton Hall , a small Georgian residence , now privately owned .
18 And your knowledge and understanding of the child counts for a lot .
19 For spirits , cross-border trade within the Community accounts for a much higher proportion of production than is the case for wines and beers ( Figure 5.2 ) and is dominated by the UK which accounts for 51% of all intra-EC trade in spirits ( Figure 5.3 ) .
20 Suggested Compromise:The Purchaser to retain rights to claim damages , unless the Vendor rescinds for a material breach — other than a breach which is ‘ self inflicted ’ .
21 The team works for a period of five years , with one eye on the recent past and the other on the immediate future , with the result that a whole decade is given critical consideration .
22 The information about God and his will which the Christian receives through reading the Bible calls for a tough response that is anything but sentimental .
23 Just as the singer is getting all Mick Hucknall and sweating and funky , the record stops for a bit to demonstrate the rather disappointingly ‘ blues ’ -orientated riff .
24 Mr for the plaintiff argues for a figure of a hundred and thirty thousand pounds whereas Mr for the defendant submits that the claim is worth between a hundred and fifteen and a hundred and twenty thousand .
25 The group calls for a system of zoning to be drawn up in collaboration with the fishing industry .
26 Like the modern marriage the facility exists for a contract to be formed and so too steam can learn from that lesson .
27 Yeah , the procedure says for a year .
28 But the respondent argues for a much more fundamental difference .
29 The period is 27 years , and the eclipse lasts for a long time ; the last began on 22 July 1982 and did not end until 25 June 1984 , though it was total only for a year ( January 1983 to January 1984 ) .
30 This means that in the case of a community service order , the court which revokes the order must sentence the offender to a sentence which would have been available on the occasion when the community service order was made , and if it is considering whether the offender qualifies for a custodial sentence for the purposes of Criminal Justice Act 1982 , s.1(4) and 1(4A) , must consider his history and attitude on the day when the original order was made .
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