Example sentences of "of [verb] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are right and wrong ways of handling microphones for speech recording . |
| 2 | The idea of using roads for local distribution and the railways for the long-distance trunk haul is as old as the railways themselves . |
| 3 | Nonetheless , very considerable experience of using groups for this kind of research shows that they do tend to produce very consistent results , even where different researchers cover the same problem . |
| 4 | The advantages of using microbes for the early stages of such studies were well known and their biochemistry provided a convenient starting point for several investigators , especially in America . |
| 5 | The modern trend of using crimps for holding hooks lengths in position has produced a number of worrying implications . |
| 6 | But the principle of using consultants for such exercises as local government reform and the future organisation of water services must be questioned . |
| 7 | I discuss later in this chapter ways of using pauses for students to repeat , answer questions or use a worksheet . |
| 8 | An important point here is that existing school staff may have little experience of using microcomputers for information retrieval and the school librarian needs to impress the staff by her/his ability in using the microcomputer . |
| 9 | The Garden had no computer communication links , so that the Library could not access on-line bibliographic databases to carry out literature searches for staff , and there was no possibility of using computers for data exchange between institutions . |
| 10 | One of the advantages of using stripes for a garment is that only a small amount of each yarn is needed and the width of the stripes can also be varied , depending on the amount of each yarn which is available . |
| 11 | Typical values , for processors such ie Motorola 6800 or Intel 8080 , are T , = 10 us and T2 = 50 us and a table of stepping rates for various delays can be constructed : This table illustrates a fundamental weakness of the software-based System : the range of available Stepping rates becomes coarser with increasing speed ; for example , at 100 steps per second a unity change in delay value produces a 0.1% change in stepping rate , but at 5000 steps per second the same delay change gives a 5% difference in stepping rate . |
| 12 | She was still occasionally allowed to leave the compound under guard , on the pretext of gathering ingredients for the settlement 's pharmacopoeia . |
| 13 | Also worth noting here is that Hankamer ( 1977 ) has put forward the possibility of competing grammars for a body of linguistic data as a force inducing syntactic change . |
| 14 | I 'm erm I 've been working in low cost housing , housing charities , for a very long time , with Shelter and various other charities like that , and I never cease to be amazed that the Conservative Group , here or nationally , are hostile to subsidies for council housing , because the subsidy which goes to owner-occupiers , through mortgage tax relief , is very much greater than the subsidy that goes to council housing and there 's nothing we as a Council can do about this , but I do hope that in due course we will get a fair system of subsidising houses for everybody , so that wealthy people on high incomes who are getting a big subsidy on their housing through their tax relief , erm are not getting more than people on low incomes living in council houses . |
| 15 | The government remains committed to Green Belt protection , conservation of agricultural land etc. but states that ‘ there is , therefore always a presumption in favour of allowing applications for development having regard to all material considerations , unless that development would cause demonstrable harm to interests of acknowledged importance ’ . |
| 16 | A later circular ( 14/85 ) on Development and Employment stressed that there is always ‘ a presumption in favour of allowing applications for development , having regard to all material considerations , unless that development would cause demonstrable harm to interests of acknowledged importance ’ . |
| 17 | Finally , in tune with the government 's general philosophy , ‘ there is always a presumption in favour of allowing applications for development , having regard to all material considerations , unless that development would cause demonstrable harm to interests of acknowledged importance ’ . |
| 18 | Dalton succeeded Silkin as Minister in February 1950 and initiated another method of organizing arrangements for overspill from the big cities , without quite the extravagant implications of new corporations which Silkin 's schemes had required . |
| 19 | They have pointed out that the existence of other remedies for wives in this situation is no reason for disentitling a wife to the protection of the criminal law and that the possibility of bringing charges for assault or wounding is an inadequate substitute for a rape prosecution which focuses upon the denial of another 's sexual autonomy and integrity . |
| 20 | Certainly the early printers saw the commercial viability of producing texts for this market although the writings of the English mystics were not well represented . |
| 21 | For primary schools the review is also more of a whole-school effort , is more thorough and more useful in terms of producing proposals for change than middle schools and secondary schools ( the least ) . |
| 22 | As he sees it , the ‘ modest incremental cost ’ of producing versions for different platforms is the key to exploiting the variety of formats . |
| 23 | Lively syndicate sessions in the afternoon left the secretariat with the task of producing guidelines for flexible learning courses and redesigning the students ' questionnaire on tuition standards . |
| 24 | In the Richardson case , both parties develop and market computer programs used by pharmacists for the purpose of producing labels for prescriptions and stock control . |
| 25 | a It may therefore be worthwhile considering the suitability of opening/manning exhibitions for at least one evening per week , e.g Thursday evening to match late–night shopping when many make the special trip into Central Edinburgh . |
| 26 | Indeed , after years of benign neglect , the job of booking acts for Reading became every promoter 's dream . |
| 27 | In August 1899 , Joseph revisited his Valley of Winding Waters for the first time in twenty-two years . |
| 28 | They , like the enclave-protectors , would run the risk of becoming targets for Serb sanctions-busters , especially if they were allowed to fight in order to do their job properly . |
| 29 | Subscribers to private schemes at present pay twice and tax relief would be a way of compensating subscribers for relieving pressure on the NHS . |
| 30 | In particular , missions led by ministers have proved a useful means of opening doors for companies sending representatives . |