Example sentences of "[verb] for the [noun sg] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have read carefully the reasons given for the record levels of inward investment that has come into the United Kingdom , including Wales . |
| 2 | No financial assistance is given for the revenue costs of a project . |
| 3 | It seems likely that several factors account for the gender differences in morbidity and that there are different explanations for different types of illness . |
| 4 | And to asked for the cream teas to be retained . |
| 5 | The Nixon administration , now on the defensive , asked for the Senate deadlines to be relaxed , but with strong public and media backing , the policy presented by Muskie was enacted . |
| 6 | Arriving at the podium to a standing ovation , Jesse asked for the house lights to be raised — ‘ so that I may speak unto the people ’ . |
| 7 | have access to independent safeguards against infringement of legal and civil rights services which recognise and provide for the support needs of their carers , whose goodwill must not be exploited . |
| 8 | The centre in this explanation should not , as Shils observes , be understood in a geometric sense or even in a geographical sense ; in fact , the term ‘ centre ’ stands for the value systems by which society is ordered and thus may have only the weakest of links with particular concrete manifestations of elite values in politics , economics , culture or other aspects of societal interaction . |
| 9 | After qualifying for the East semi-finals in impressive style , Essex beat Hertfordshire 3–1 and trounced Cambridgeshire 5–1 in the final , after taking a 2–0 lead at half-time . |
| 10 | All three sailors will be pleased with their results because only the top five British competitors will qualify for the world championships in Greece . |
| 11 | I thought first of all that I 'd wait for the newspaper reports of the killing and use those as an excuse . |
| 12 | The unusually high indoor radon levels measured in Umhausen ( 2600 inhabitants , Western Tyrol , Austria ) led to lifetime radon exposures of the same order of magnitude as those reported for the uranium miners in West Bohemia . |
| 13 | The agricultural sector managed to provide for the food needs of Japan 's growing population . |
| 14 | The procedure for applying for the prerogative remedies of certiorari , prohibition and mandamus is contained in Order 53 of the Rules of the Supreme Court ( RSC ) , some provisions of which have been re-enacted in statutory form in section 31 of the Supreme Court Act 1981 . |
| 15 | If I may speak for the Law Officers of the Crown , we are scrupulous in bearing that vital principle in mind . |
| 16 | Teessider Anthony Brannen , the only British decathlete selected for the world championships in Tokyo last year , will be making his debut in the early season competition as an adopted Staffordshire athlete . |
| 17 | Mozart 's church music — written as part of his duties — includes five more short Masses , of which K.262 is the most substantial : it may have been written for the Easter celebrations at the cathedral in 1776 . |
| 18 | But all this could soon change : a committee of vetinary experts within the EEC is pushing for the quarantine laws to be scrapped : vets in France and Germany in particular say that vaccination is a more effective way of preventing rabies . |
| 19 | Cricket now , and the draw has been made for the quarter finals of the Benson and Hedges Cup . |
| 20 | No offers have been made for the film rights for any amount , 4 pounds 4 milion pounds or 400 million pounds . |
| 21 | Even when due allowance is made for the material advantages of Gloucester 's lordship , there is no doubt of his personal attraction . |
| 22 | Even when due allowance is made for the material advantages of Gloucester 's lordship , there is no doubt of his personal attraction . |
| 23 | A similar case was previously made for the source regions of the Cameroon line c.o.b .. |
| 24 | She fumbled , looking for the windscreen wipers in the unfamiliar car . |
| 25 | In other words , support for the education policies of the church were the quid the Irish party had to give in order to obtain the quo of the bishops ' endorsement of the party as the genuine political representatives of the Irish people or nation . |
| 26 | September is the month when most of the new courses begin so be prepared for the enrolment days at your local college as they will be coming up soon . |
| 27 | It is instructive to begin with to compare the stones listed by the Greek naturalist and philosopher Theophrastus ( 373/ 368–c.287 B.C. ) , in so far as these can be certainly identified , with those used for the stamp seals of the Aegean world during the second millennium B.C. and the cylinder seals of Mesopotamia as far back as the fourth . |
| 28 | Instead , green campaigners want to see old industrial land used for the housing estates of the future . |
| 29 | Look for the bullet holes in the tower dating from the days of the ‘ Roundheads ’ . |
| 30 | When at 7.30 am on Saturday 8 May I saw Marion Reid sitting in brilliant sunshine on the pavement , beside the doll 's house she had made for the Sale , waiting for the Church doors to be opened , I knew that all would be well . |