Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although this document is an essential prerequisite for the competition for posts in universities and in the CSIC ( Spanish Council for Scientific Research ) , it can be obtained only after a bureaucratic process that takes at least one year and sometimes more than two . |
| 2 | The principles we advocate in paragraphs 16.46 to 16.48 for record-keeping at the primary phase are also applicable for the record for pupils in key stages 3 and 4 . |
| 3 | During the campaign for elections to the European Parliament ( EP ) in June 1989 [ see pp. 36737 ; 36874-75 ] they successfully capitalized on opposition to controversial proposals that foreigners should be enfranchised for local elections throughout European Community ( EC ) member states . |
| 4 | Some , notably those with physical disabilities , see integration as a human right ( Reiser and Mason , 1990 ) and align themselves with the views of organisations such as the Centre for Studies in Integration in Education ( CSIE ) . |
| 5 | As the competition for deposits between profit-seeking banks and building societies has intensified , these institutions have started to offer a wide range of accounts , with varying terms and conditions , including different interest rates . |
| 6 | The Ilo-Puerto Suárez link would help trade with Brazil , Paraguay and Argentina , with Ilo seen as the launching-pad for exports to the Pacific Rim countries . |
| 7 | This was set as the minimum for contributions to the first loan , in 1522 , men of less substance being let on until , perhaps , the yield had proved disappointing . |
| 8 | Beginning in early 1988 a second phase was begun , and remotely-sensed data were selected as the source for databases on global forest resources and land degradation ( Aronoff , 1989 ; Mooneyhan , 1987 ) . |
| 9 | Further problems may arise again on return to Britain as the pressure for places in the more popular independent or state schools makes it increasingly difficult for the expatriate to find suitable educational facilities for children . |
| 10 | This explanation of urban poverty in terms of ‘ perverse incentives ’ is being picked up by the right wing in Britain and used as the basis for proposals for new policies and regulations regarding unemployment benefit , income support , and housing entitlement as they apply to lone mothers . |
| 11 | Rather than giving the same recognition to differences among literacies which he proposes to be differences among languages , he uses what is in fact the ‘ autonomous ’ model of literacy as the basis for arguments about the specific nature of the English language . |
| 12 | They include practical matters such as the need for historians to be better informed about the nature of information creation in the present , the need for archivists to be involved at the creation stage of ‘ documents ’ rather than 30 years afterwards . |
| 13 | However , despite general agreement about the need for groupworkers to be supervised by university trained personnel , this occurs in only 30 per cent of services in Flanders ( Hellinckx and Munter , 1990 ) . |
| 14 | And while support staff are adamant about the need for improvements in services and organisation , nobody believes the women would be better off returning to institutional care . |
| 15 | There was a pause ; the Health chairman began to talk about the need for hospitals near roads ; accidents would happen , victims would need care . |
| 16 | At the Arts Council , he accepted government wisdom about the need for alternatives to public funding . |
| 17 | The major contribution to informed debate about the search for sites for the disposal of nuclear wastes has come from a group of geographers ( Openshaw et al. 1989 ) and a GIS approach to this problem can pay high dividends . |
| 18 | So we make an indirect observation by looking through the window for signs of freezing , such as frost . |
| 19 | In daylight the mound is still to be seen and is worth the climb for views of the sea , the plain of Holderness , and the village itself with the church standing proudly at the west end of the village . |
| 20 | They are very , very , very quick indeed and very , very efficient , and this is why , since the War London has been the centre of the recording industry , simply because it 's been worth the while for Americans in recording companies , for example , to record in London rather than anywhere else because we are so efficient . |
| 21 | No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries . |
| 22 | Melba Maggay has left her position as director of the Institute for Studies in Asian Church and Culture in Manila , Philippines , in order to dedicate more time to writing . |
| 23 | Although the chances of a complaint being made or a prosecution being brought in these circumstances seem remote , it is conceivable that a prosecutor with censorious views could make use of the legislation for purposes for which it was not intended . |
| 24 | They made contact with Waksman and with Merck , and obtained supplies of the drug for trials in infected guinea pigs , and , when these were successful , in man . |
| 25 | A relatively static subject like this is best shot from off a tripod which would enable you to keep well back and work the zoom towards the telephoto end of the range for close-ups without risking spoiling your shots through camera-shake . |
| 26 | But in view of the outlook for prices of both oil and gas , the company decided to write down the carrying value of its production , development and exploration assets in an exceptional depletion charge totalling £24½m . |
| 27 | Mr J Emslie asked if he might have the use of the hall for meetings in connection with the 1991 census . |
| 28 | Some local authorities also receive direct government grants from the Department of the Environment under the Urban Programme , which provides 75% of the funding for projects in deprived areas . |
| 29 | The ‘ realistic scope ’ for saving in 2005 and 2020 is put at ‘ 20 per cent of the energy bill of the day for investments with short payback periods ’ . |
| 30 | The search of the trackside for clues to the Chiltern line bombers will resume at first light tomorrow . |