Example sentences of "a [noun pl] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 've been a Lions fan for about 15 years and it 's great to see the look on the tourists ’ faces when I walk around Bangkok in my ‘ No One Likes Us We Do n't Care ’ T-shirt , ’ wrote Mr Barrett . |
| 2 | Though the Lions ' backs have the credentials and Winterbottom and Dean Richards have been in the heat of a Lions Test scrum , there are six forwards who will be experiencing a Lions Test for the first time . |
| 3 | The investor buys a futures contract for around 10% of its value . |
| 4 | In the absence of transactions costs for trading futures and assuming no risk aversion or preference , the current price of a futures contract for delivery at time T in a competitive market will equal today 's expectation of the spot price at time T , that is , F t = E ( S T ) . |
| 5 | Kleinwort Benson has introduced a savings scheme for its investment trust , Kleinwort Endowment Policy Trust , which invests in second-hand with-profit endowment policies . |
| 6 | If class members want to operate a savings scheme for the Festival and Week-end Course , please encourage them . |
| 7 | The spatial query language tools which a GIS uses for general interaction with spatial data and for the elucidation of spatial relationships have also been the subject of recent research ( Egenhofer 1989 ) . |
| 8 | Communist sympathizers like John Strachey saw Communist affiliation as " the indispensable foundation stone upon which a Peoples Front for Britain can alone be built " . |
| 9 | At the year end in 1927 , a surplus of £281 was welcomed ‘ with gratification ’ , and attributed in a large measure to the Secretary , Lance Henly , who had introduced some innovations including a Bankers Order for subscriptions . |
| 10 | his right to claim his fees and expenses , but he may also be liable for a damages claim for wasted time and money , depending on whether his actions have caused the loss complained of . |
| 11 | Erm if it 's erm er er a highways matter for instance , we 've got new area offices for highways matters . |
| 12 | THE pound 's devaluation proved a profits cure for drugs giant Wellcome with shareholders receiving a healthy dividend boost , figures today revealed . |
| 13 | Insignia declines to comment on whether it has licensed Windows source code , though one Insignia insider said the company has had a Windows license for two years . |
| 14 | Symphony also includes a Comms package for communicating with other computers via a modem . |
| 15 | The plan was scrapped when magistrates refused a drinks licence for the £1.25m complex , but Anchor has submitted a second application . |
| 16 | Teesside licensing justices yesterday delayed a decision on a drinks licence for the £1.25m Anchor International project , planned for Clairville Common , Middlesbrough . |
| 17 | Owners of ‘ dangerous ’ breeds are likely to have a three-month period — until the end of November — to obtain a police permit for their animals . |
| 18 | The teenagers , aged 15 and 16 , were given a police caution for distributing the illegal unclassified tapes . |
| 19 | I understand from ART Films that before they can agree to supply us with a 1″ copy for incorporation into Project Video , it is necessary for us to request permission from you for us to use the footage . |
| 20 | These centres provided both pre-shopping advice on quality , fitness and ‘ value for money ’ and a complaints service for disgruntled consumers . |
| 21 | The Speech Commander Desktop co-processor with signal processing includes a developers toolkit for creating speech interfaces under Unix and interfaces to workstations and personal computers over RS232 connections : prices go from $2,800 . |
| 22 | The Speech Commander Desktop coprocessor with digital signal processing includes a developers toolkit for creating speech interfaces under Unix and interfaces to workstations and personal computers over RS232 connections : prices start at $2,800 or $2,000 before April . |