Example sentences of "[verb] for change " in BNC.

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1 Mike Radford 's paper , Auditing for Change , reviews the work and effectiveness of the Audit Commission , arguing that the Commission has had a profound effect on the debate about the future of local government .
2 12 Women Organizing for Change
3 That does not mean , however , that legal challenge is unimportant as part of a broader political strategy canvassing for change , only that the indirect effects of test cases may be more significant than any direct changes in the law brought about by them .
4 The package itself should be carefully examined for change during storage , e.g. , stress-cracking of plastic tubes , blistering and/or detachment of internal lacquer on cans and tubes , blockage of spray valves , etc. , and label adhesion .
5 ‘ If you ask me , it 's just change for change 's sake .
6 Change for change 's sake ’ is not our policy and as un-paid voluntary workers — going more or less flat out — we have little or no time to spare for non-essentials !
7 It involves questioning and challenging and testing all views — those that represent the status quo — as well as those clamouring for change .
8 ‘ All of us in democratic politics are only where we are by the will of the people and the American people have voted for change .
9 If the calls for change are allowed to build up peacefully in Leipzig , then there will clearly be an escalation in the number of those who press for change .
10 The State should take the roles that charities are forced to provide for the sick , needy and downtrodden of all races , sexes and sexual orientations , and the churches , if they are God 's houses on Earth , should highlight problems and press for change .
11 It seemed that the police , in Leipzig at least , had lost their enthusiasm for beating up citizens pressing for change .
12 The aim of this legislation , as the Supreme Court noted , is to facilitate economic development , although it is fair to add that lenders both from within and outside the country have been pressing for change for some time .
13 It is true that enlightened officials and liberal members of the intelligentsia were pressing for change .
14 AMES wishes to see the FDR-FMLN adopt a " Minimum Women 's Programme " as part of its published manifesto and believes that as far as conditions permit , it is necessary to work for change now .
15 The culture not only allows for change , usually incremental but occasionally radical , but itself can and does change .
16 The G M B has argued for change in how the T U C operates .
17 Luigi opened his purse and searched for change .
18 The R&A 's amateurs will have to cope with a big industry , lobbying for change , and exercising the clout that money brings .
19 Let's have a defence review so both the military and the industries are prepared for change when it comes . ’
20 Although a number of surveys have shown that practice has been slow to change , the ground has at least been prepared for change .
21 It 's now , in our thirties , that we look for change .
22 They have to understand and provide for change in gendered subjects , without assuming anything absolute about the nature of the subjects ' gendering .
23 Church leaders have been tirelessly urging the country 's leaders to find out why thousands have been fleeing and pleading with would-be refugees to stay and work for change .
24 HOW CAN WE WORK FOR CHANGE ?
25 What for me was most crucial in this process was a clear analysis of the health and national economic and political situation ; a strategy for addressing it which identifies both the major challenges and the spaces in which you can currently work for change ; commitment to mobilize as many as possible behind this strategy ; and whilst focusing on the local situation , not to neglect the national and international situation .
26 But in the short-term AS-levels are the only instrument we 've got for change . ’
27 Opening her purse to look for change , she crossed the road to the phone box .
28 He says they wo n't have to look for change .
29 Having burned their fingers two years ago , senior Ford executives will continue to press for change , but preferably not at the expense of another strike .
30 For several reasons , it might also have been expected , and will be seen later to have been the case , that some of the younger teachers in the higher status selective schools might become allies of those in the universities beginning to press for change .
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