Example sentences of "by [verb] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , he begins , after a fashion that is less rare with him than is commonly supposed , by apologizing for the impressionism that supplies him with the terms he needs : |
| 2 | The van der Waals equation is where a is a constant which corrects for the attractive forces between gas molecules and b is a constant which corrects the volume of the gas by allowing for the part of the volume occupied by the gas molecules . |
| 3 | Now , by analysing a sample of customer addresses by ACORN he or she can set sales targets for each ACORN type ; and by allowing for the population in each type in each sales territory , he or she can set quotas which relate directly to the potential for business in each area . |
| 4 | By allowing for the distribution of results in random diversification , reductions in the overall risk of a randomly selected portfolio of shares may continue until the number of constituent securities reaches about thirty . |
| 5 | Acid output was calculated by allowing for the amount of juice produced in each time interval , and was expressed as mEq/h . |
| 6 | They will be able to challenge the charges of a solicitor executor who has carried out the administration of the estate , by applying for a Remuneration Certificate from the Law Society . |
| 7 | The jury found Yousefi not guilty of attempting to obtain £43,225 by applying for a loan in the name of Garawand to buy his own home . |
| 8 | Yousefi was found not guilty of attempting to obtain £43,225 by applying for a loan in the name of Garawand to buy his home . |
| 9 | If the college offers first-year students priority for halls of residence , hedge your bets by applying for a place whether or not that is your first choice . |
| 10 | If your offer is acceptable then you proceed by applying for a mortgage and informing your appointed solicitor or conveyancing agent of the details of the purchase , so that he or she can then make formal overtures to the vendor 's solicitors . |
| 11 | Inspired probably by the continuing ill-feeling towards himself , Gurney had attempted to leave the Grammar School by applying for the Mastership of Wellington College early in 1855 , but the Goldsmiths declined to supply a testimonial of his conduct until he had given up his post , and his application therefore lapsed . |
| 12 | Frank soon became a prolific scorer for the Reserves but he graduated to the first team as the ideal foil to the great goal-scorer , Peter Simpson , having begun by deputising for the master when Peter was out injured . |
| 13 | SIMON PARKE , the 17-year-old Yorkshireman , made the selectors feel a little more comfortable by qualifying for the World Open here yesterday . |
| 14 | In the Habsburg territories Joseph II treated other members of the ruling family with a studied rudeness which shocked contemporaries : in the 1780s he deeply antagonized his younger brother and successor Leopold , Grand Duke of Tuscany , by pressing for the merging of the Grand Duchy with the hereditary lands of the monarchy . |
| 15 | He could easily find out by groping for the clock , lifting it to his line of vision , and pressing the button that illuminates the digital display . |
| 16 | Obviously , sorting out the courses which are on offer can best be done by writing for the prospectus but with any application the question that will be of overriding importance is how you are going to finance your training . |
| 17 | Some civil code jurisdictions get around the problem by looking for a consensus which blends the two sets of conditions , and uses the power of the court to resolve contradicting conditions . |
| 18 | A user might start by looking for a map of London , when he really wants a map of Camden ; he might believe that the more specific subject ( Camden ) will not be covered independently . |
| 19 | 8 Copy the following into your book and fill in the blanks by looking for a pattern along each line . |
| 20 | But dietary pathogens can be traced by looking for a match between the geographical distribution of a disease and the consumption of various food-stuffs . |
| 21 | By looking for a set result you are excluding all the learning potential from the exercise . |
| 22 | Cut costs by looking for the sign Zimmer if you want bed and breakfast in a private house . |
| 23 | Check that the jacket has been made to the current British Standard by looking for the label with the " Kitemark " symbol . |
| 24 | Giardia infection can be diagnosed by looking for the parasite in the stools . |
| 25 | It is entered by looking for the entrance : by looking for opportunity . |
| 26 | I would not be giving evidence of bad faith by looking for an opt-out clause — and the reason is that , unlike the Prime Minister , I do not have to try to patch my party together . |
| 27 | Once all these points have been cleared , everything is ready — apart from other creditors , who can completely upset a restructuring by petitioning for a winding-up . |
| 28 | A sense of movement may be given by scoring for an instrument such as the harp or celesta which can play scales or arpeggios against the static background . |
| 29 | Because one 's involved whether one likes it or not , just by caring for the person concerned . ’ |
| 30 | father replaced mother 's lost services by caring for the infant himself , the father 's services did not accrue as a result of the death . |