Example sentences of "that [verb] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Quaker mine-owners could hardly avoid the site 's exposure to the ravages of moorland weather , but they provided for the welfare of their employees , with sick pay and adult education schemes that became models for other employers .
2 The only other study that made corrections for pyloric loss and duodenogastric reflux came to conclusions that are the same as ours .
3 You will need a watch that records seconds for this .
4 Among the more sophisticated proposals are those put forward by Barnes and Barr that make provision for tied bursaries to protect shortage subjects and for positive discrimination by means of ‘ bonuses ’ on top of the standard bursary for particularly disadvantaged students .
5 A new contract between Equity and the IPA came into force during 1979 which meant that ‘ repeat ’ fees — the fees paid to an artist for each showing of a commercial — were increased fourfold , so that repeat fees for one actor for a fairly heavily used commercial could reach £20000 a year .
6 Another issue within legal theory that has consequences for criminal law is the extent to which , if at all , it is possible to present a value-neutral description of law .
7 Any company that has plans for international marketing must build up or have access to marketing information about a large number of different countries .
8 Now that trading counts for more , it matters a lot .
9 This park is one of four riverside parks that provide opportunity for those who enjoy walking .
10 In a recent telephone conversation with the CAA I was connected with the department that allocates frequencies for such beacons .
11 Shares in Pentos fell by an alarming 20% last week after the group issued warnings that pretax profits for 1992 would be ‘ significantly below ’ market expectations and that its final dividend would be reviewed ‘ in the light of trading at the time of the preliminary announcement in March ’ .
12 To understand music-hall and vaudeville one has to fight through layers of myth and romance and one has to undo a whole view of the past that uses nostalgia for pre-1914 as a touchstone .
13 It is believed that the National Gallery has committed its entire purchase grant for the next three years towards the cost of the Holbein and , given the fact that purchase grants for national museums have been frozen since 1985 , other museums are similarly powerless both to acquire when the works come onto the market , and to match their export price when their licences are suspended .
14 In December 1991 he refused to sign those parts of the founding charter of the Commonwealth of Independent States that guarantee respect for human rights .
15 Yakovlev observed that state publications for 1922 from Gosizdat and Krasnaia Nov' included nothing on agricultural and rural affairs .
16 Brian , a golfer from London , acted as an information service from his giant glass office and handled enquiries that included requests for medical preparations of all kinds .
17 After emptying the stomach , intermittent suction was applied using an intermittent suction unit ( Ohmeda , Columbia , USA ) that applies suction for 20 seconds in each 32 second cycle .
18 The most effective procedures appear to be those that use reinforcement for appropriate elimination and a punitive consequence for soiling , such as washing out dirty pants ( Doleys 1978 ) .
19 Above all , service was voluntary and thus not liable to produce the grievances that accompanied selection for compulsory service .
20 Netherlands-based , Westmount Technology BV has announced ISEE/Accell , a CASE tool that generates applications for relational databases : ISEE/Accell supports Oracle , Sybase , Unify 2000 , Informix and Ingres and runs under Microsoft Windows , Open Look and Motif .
21 Although I realise that organising childcare for two small children is bound to be difficult , if it can be arranged , it will do you the power of good .
22 Researchers found that the combination of drugs reduced the levels of certain types of HIV protein , increasing the number of certain crucial immune system cells that fight Aids for longer than if just one drug was taken .
23 This need not necessarily be for the pure career-orientated reasons suggested by Niskanen — whether teachers or social workers have suggested policy changes that increase expenditure for pure self-interest or through the genuine altruistic belief that a greater supply of their services will benefit their society , such groups have occupied central roles in the expansion of their services
24 My final case relates to two girls who live in a hostel that manages beds for single homeless girls , many of whom come there because of family breakdown or abuse .
25 Or dealing with suppliers that ignore requests for raw materials .
26 The Long Island-based company D'Addario are one of the big manufacturers ( not one that makes strings for other people , incidentally ) and in the interests of shedding a hard journalistic light on a somewhat murky area we decided to pay them a visit .
27 The multiplicity of readings that the law permits is not its weak-ness but its strength , for it is this that makes room for different voices … . ’
28 Table 3.1 presents the design and results of a study ( reported by Hall and Honey 1989 b ) that provides support for this dual-process interpretation .
29 A Lakatosian research programme is a structure that provides guidance for future research in both a positive and a negative way .
30 In addition to the ‘ traditional ’ approach , Greenwood and Stewart identify two other possible conceptions of the role of the local authority in relation to its environment that have implications for internal management structure .
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