Example sentences of "as [verb] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , some CSPs eventually become ‘ part of the language ’ — as has happened for instance , with the sh sound in nation , which is the result of the coalescence ( by a CSP ) of the s and y sounds of the earlier pronunciation nace-yon . |
| 2 | The UN Security Council voted unanimously at its meeting on Dec. 15 to send " a small group , including military personnel " to Yugoslavia , as monitors to prepare for the eventual deployment of peacekeeping troops . |
| 3 | With respect , it is submitted , that to the extent that the observation may be characterized as seeking to compensate for any lack of clarity in the formulation of the rule in Pepper v. Hart , by the threat of judicial orders for costs , this approach is wrong in principle . |
| 4 | Courts were generally regarded as fair , and in some cases as attempting to compensate for racial disadvantage . |
| 5 | As regards Editing for Industry , I am satisfied the management structure and the people involved ensure that it is far and above board — I would not wish to be associated with anything that damaged my reputation or that of the Association . |
| 6 | Well you need to sit and be quite with the Lord as to keep doing for the Lord . |
| 7 | This has been widely criticised as failing to provide for the development of a coherent energy policy to take account of environmental and other considerations such as events in the Gulf . |
| 8 | Sir James was reported as having called for a return of capital punishment , launched an attack on the parole system , favoured the abolition of the right to silence for accused persons , referred to a black person as a ‘ nig-nog ’ , and made a remark about ‘ murderous Sikhs ’ involved in a case he was hearing at the time . |
| 9 | Union members picketed the Torbay Hotel , cutting off fuel oil supplies , and later , when the manager of the plaintiff hotel was reported as having called for a stand against the union , picketed that hotel with the same result . |
| 10 | In all a total of 45 women are recorded as having re-applied for union membership between 1919 and 1934 ( 20 of them in the first two years , 1919 and 1920 ) and this is probably an underestimate . |
| 11 | I am now shown correctly in Hansard as having voted for the Government in Division 15 . |
| 12 | Boss Alex Ferguson may now gamble on his veteran as United prepare for the second leg of this UEFA Cup tie with the scores at 0-0 . |