Example sentences of "for [noun sg] [verb] as [art] " in BNC.

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1 If one is to present a credible case for investment planning as a progressive development one has to consider the problems raised by the choice of criteria of operation for a national investment bank .
2 My arguments concerning the broad possibilities and constraints given by the present structure of capitalist property are not supposed to have the status of a ready-made political programme , and in discussing the possibilities for investment planning as a fruitful avenue for socialist argument I make no pretence to have identified the means of conversion of ‘ social reason into social force ’ ( to use Marx 's formula ) .
3 The appeal for a day of prayer for peace came as the conflict in Bosnia-Herzegovina grows worse and threatens to spread into other areas of the Balkans and beyond .
4 It would perhaps be unusual for expulsion to follow as a matter of course under this head without some discussion with the invalid to see whether other arrangements might be made and the real object of including this as a ground for expulsion is to remove doubt on all sides as to when such delicate matters are liable to be brought up for discussion in the context of early retirement .
5 [ For loan guarantees as an issue in the ongoing peace process see pp. 38787 ; 38452 and previous months . ]
6 A tendency for manufacturing to fall as a percentage of gross domestic product seems to be common to all industrial societies .
7 For information acting as a historical record , it may not be necessary to carry out periodic examinations to determine if the data require updating ; for example , where an evidential/security ‘ log ’ of all messages sent and received by an electronic messaging system is being maintained .
8 In respect of this part of his earnings the object of which is to provide income available for current expenditure the tortfeasor is , subject to sums necessarily spent to earn the income , entitled to no credit for expenditure saved as a result of the injury ; the principle that it is no concern of the tortfeasor how the plaintiff chooses to spend his income applies .
9 He derives from MP his holism in the theory of meaning , but insists that we can not account for language learning as an empirical activity , unless we allow that some sentences have a determinate meaning and are therefore independently ( strongly ) verifiable .
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