Example sentences of "[noun] for [v-ing] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far as the early history of the emancipation process is concerned Field 's position is probably stronger than Zakharova 's , for although Nicholas I 's call for a militia gave rise to disturbances among the peasantry in 1855 , although almost all the memoranda which circulated in private during the Crimean War referred to the possibility of peasant risings , and although Alexander II alluded to the prospect of rural uprisings both in his speech to the Moscow gentry and in his comments on the papers submitted to him by Haxthausen , it is hard to prove that rural developments took pride of place among the reasons for setting reform in train . |
| 2 | Manners replied that he had three reasons for appointing Scott in preference to the other two prize-winners . |
| 3 | This chapter examines reasons for using video in language teaching and considers when and how we could introduce it into the syllabus and into the lesson . |
| 4 | There are thus different reasons for observing bands without structure , but when we are able to observe vibrational structure , it can be most helpful . |
| 5 | The reasons for excluding crimes of negligence were stated in . |
| 6 | The reasons for excluding crimes of omission are examined in section 7.5(d) below . |
| 7 | The structure of the course gives students the greatest possible opportunity for pursuing studies in accordance with a variety of abilities . |
| 8 | The clinic also provides the opportunity for screening checks of blood pressure , blood electrolytes and glucose , with early GP referral if appropriate . |
| 9 | The Plowden Committee Report ( DES , 1967 ) contains an interesting discussion on whether there was a case for introducing charges for nursery education . |
| 10 | The government 's case for retaining lead in petrol has been based heavily on the 1981 Lawther report . |
| 11 | The existence of totalitarian states elsewhere in the world should be a source of anxiety for us all , rather than an excuse for falling standards at home . |
| 12 | The seminar also rejected a British and Dutch proposal which would have extended the study to create an international database on endangered tree species , and drawn up plans for monitoring trade in timber , including the " development of international trade controls " . |
| 13 | Contraceptives can not be sold freely — Ireland 's Family Planning Association has just been fined in the courts for putting condoms on sale in a Dublin record store — and divorce is illegal . |
| 14 | The former provide the managerial and administrative framework for moving products from supplier to customer . |
| 15 | Accordingly , we shall try to establish a framework for exploring ideas about marriage , locating these and the direct experiences of those involved in a detailed historical context which takes account of the interrelationships between the public and the private . |
| 16 | The Audit Commission ( 1985 ) set out a framework for identifying degrees of dependency , bearing in mind that each person at home saved the state £3000 . |
| 17 | High income tax rates above the break-even point of any tax transfer scheme make leisure relatively cheap ( the substitution effect ) but simultaneously reduce income for buying goods including leisure ( the income effect ) . |
| 18 | a range of luminance values for evaluating shading through white to black . |
| 19 | Earlier in this chapter it was argued that the use of DCF was justified on pragmatic as well as theoretical grounds because it provides a single index of value and avoids the necessity for comparing streams of cash flows . |
| 20 | This special responsibility for verifying compliance with Community minimum requirements is known as ‘ home country control ’ and will be of increasing practical importance for UK businesses which venture abroad while remaining subject to such home country control . |
| 21 | Responsibility for deploying resources in support of courses is separated from responsibility for academic management and maintenance of standards . |
| 22 | If social workers become case managers , as is suggested in both the Griffiths report and the White Paper , then they will assume responsibility for interweaving services at fieldwork level . |
| 23 | From 1 April a new statutory payment and accounting system for gold came into force under which the responsibility for paying VAT on gold transactions was transferred from the seller to the buyer . |
| 24 | A former PFL senator , Jorge Borhausen , was appointed to the newly-created Cabinet post of Secretary to the Presidency , with responsibility for rebuilding relations with Congress , a task previously carried out by Justice Minister Jarbas Passarinho . |
| 25 | There would in addition be a minister for Science and Technology at the newly supreme DTI , with responsibility for determing investment in research . |
| 26 | Whereas the convention of ministerial responsibility holds ministers accountable for all departmental work ( see Chapter 14 ) , the FMI assigns to departmental cost-centre managers responsibility for securing value for money . |
| 27 | There are three main sentence patterns for expressing condition in English . |
| 28 | His work in geology was of equal importance , since he developed a technique for viewing slivers of rock directly through a microscope ( by cementing the mineral to a glass plate and grinding it to an extreme thinness ) , thus allowing its structure to be visualized by direct microscopy , rather than through use of reflected light , which revealed only its surface qualities . |
| 29 | No time like the present for getting things in motion . |
| 30 | Case law changes have been coming at frequent intervals , particularly those affecting liability for disclosing defects in house construction . |