Example sentences of "for which we [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We can explain that they come from an age when theology and the natural sciences were not divorced from one another , when God was held directly responsible for disasters we would now call ‘ natural ’ , and for which we would have scientific explanations to hand that did not mention God at all . |
| 2 | This , of course , is easier than finding provable hypotheses for which we may expect evidence within the earth 's crust . |
| 3 | Furthermore , with the exception of one sample ( N55 , for which we can offer no explanation ) , there is a strong correlation between γ Os and 206 Pb/ 204 Pb , suggesting a low- 206 Pb/ 204 Pb component similar to the source of group II kimberlites and some lamproites for which a SCLM origin is favoured . |
| 4 | Let's start with a time-proven classic Delta , for which we can use wooden dowels and two metres ( yards ) of any grade ripstop nylon . |
| 5 | We try to bring about an environment in which creativity can flourish by selecting people of outstanding ability who wish to work on a problem of their own choice and for which we can imagine a substantial outcome . |
| 6 | It has regular outbreaks , for which we can find no reason , of one particular disease . |
| 7 | Er had they got their way every time we put a cheque in or took one out or moved money from one account to another it would have cost us eighty pence , which meant that had anybody paid their their fees to the er and made the cheque payable to us directly , we would have had to bank that cheque and then reissue another cheque er to the appropriate department and that would have cost us one pound sixty , for which we 'd have got nothing . |
| 8 | This is because men can not properly develop their powers except in co-operation and friendship with others , and because the true goods of human life , those which we need for our own personal fulfilment , are not goods in some limited supply for which we must compete , but ones which each can the better enjoy , the more others are enjoying them . |