Example sentences of "the source of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite its limitations and difficulties , dowsing was one of the sources of inspiration for the Dragon Project , which I mentioned briefly at the beginning of the last chapter . |
| 2 | By the second half of the 1960s the machinery of local democracy was being presented in official reports as one of the sources of problems for the effective operation of local government . |
| 3 | The recent Royal Commission on Incomes and Wealth analysed the sources of finance for the larger quoted industrial and financial companies in the U K and found that between 1950–72 internally generated funds accounted for an average 70 per cent of total finance over this period . |
| 4 | More specifically , Who does what in Europe ? by Rod Fisher ( Arts Council ) lists the sources of finance for the arts available from the EC among other international institutions . |
| 5 | On this model the fixed junctions are the sources of load for the network , such loads being transferred along chains to the free junctions , moving them in accordance with the strain . |
| 6 | Although the quantities are different , the source , fall-off curves and distribution of greywacké whetstones ( black dots ) and the neolithic axes are very similar , emphasising how the source of stone for the whetstones may have been glacial erratics . |
| 7 | In this characteristically elusive passage it is not clear whether Marx means that the social relations of a smallholding peasantry make it easy to tax them ( ‘ Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy ’ ) or control them and therefore the bulk of society — uniform and routine administration being more effective than administration requiring flexibility , discretion , decentralization , and so on . |
| 8 | The most memorable image in this poem is probably that of ‘ Alph the sacred River ’ — which is the source of life for the gardens of the pleasure dome , and represents the fountain of inspiration for the poet . |
| 9 | So that the source of supplies for the saddlery trade is becoming more difficult year by year . |
| 10 | Theoretically , in parliamentary systems the assembly embodies the sovereignty of the people and is therefore the source of authority for the executive . |