Example sentences of "[to-vb] the [noun] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now suppose that a car manufacturer wishes to estimate the demand for cars in Panaragua , a South American country , for which no data is available .
2 Most respondents ( 76% ) relied on their own medical adviser to agree the protocols for purposes of payment , but only 49% of the people making these decisions had any expertise in asthma care ; 15% relied on individuals who were not trained in medicine or nursing .
3 RODNEY ONTONG , 33 , the former Glamorgan captain , who had to retire from the game after a car crash , is to sue the county for damages in his benefit year .
4 ‘ Since most experts seem to preclude a major upturn in energy prices before the end of the century , we may have to develop a combination of policies and taxes to stimulate the market for improvements in efficiency now as insurance against disruptions from climate change later . ’
5 He was replying to demands that he should resign to pave the way for talks between the Pakistan-based mujahedin resistance and Kabul 's ruling Peoples Democratic Party ( PDPA ) on a peace settlement .
6 Bond resigned as chairman and director of Bond Corporation on Sept. 26 , 1990 , a move which was expected to pave the way for agreements on key refinancing arrangements .
7 The bland self-satisfaction of the shipowners and their refusal to accept the need for reforms of any kind had been familiar enough to Samuel Plimsoll and other friends of the merchant seamen and exposed in the House of Commons for upwards of half a century .
8 In November 1959 the first expropriation of US property took place , an event signalling that the Cubans were no longer willing to accept the need for negotiations on Washington 's terms .
9 Now the Countryside Commission has published a consultative document on the issue of rural awareness and accessibility , its main aim being to increase the choices for visitors to country hotspots .
10 Our intention has not been to present any firm typology so much as to indicate the possibilities for variations in visionary style , and to map out some important dimensions of visionary leadership .
11 These could either take the form of specific questions on the material contained in the case studies or they may be used to provide the base for students to be set exercises involving library research .
12 An adult of 472 gastric emptying tests carried out over a 10 year period was performed to discover the reasons for requests from consultant clinicians , their anticipation of the results of tests , and the influence of the results upon the subsequent management of their patients .
13 A BEWILDERED 10-year-old boy was left to wander the streets for hours after being turned away from a police-run sports centre .
14 The procedure is first for the Pastoral Committee of the Diocese to consult the Council for Places of Worship , receiving from it a report which sets out the architectural qualities and historic interest of the building .
15 ( In addition to the numerous foreign minister-level discussions held during this time , Kohl also visited Paris on Feb. 15 and was to visit the UK for talks with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in March . )
16 From the steelworks stage of this section of work Wimpey adopted the use of power operated platforms to eliminate the need for men to be constantly climbing up and down ladders .
17 It therefore seems appropriate to restate the need for students in initial teacher education to have some knowledge of the current issues and debate that relate specifically to the linguistic needs of ethnic minority pupils , in particular , Mother Tongue Teaching , Bilingual Education and English as a Second Language .
18 And indeed , fit very well into what we call the section seventeen budget , which is section seventeen of the Children Act nineteen eighty nine , which er , does enable the local authority to provide preventative services , to avoid the need for children to be looked after in care .
19 If , as seems likely , the trend continues for the curricular domination of individual subjects to be supplemented or indeed replaced by a more fluid organization of learning in terms of either modular units or work-related competencies , this is also likely to strengthen the support for records of achievement with or without a component of external examination .
20 The attempt to use the theatre for purposes of moral education , still practised in Schiller 's time , was soon discredited .
21 The local press are doing their best to satisfy the thirst for facts on the tournament and teams .
22 No , er I think it would be wise to separate the provision for increments from pay awards , they are quite separate er items of expenditure , the increments I refer to here , these are the annual increments which the County Council as an employers contract to take an individual as he addresses through his particular salary rate , will that
23 They must also take steps to reduce the need for children to be brought before a court ( whether in care , wardship , or criminal proceedings ) or placed in secure accommodation ( Sched 2 , para 7 ) .
24 As a child Susan used to turn the pages for pianists at the club 's concerts , and went on to get a music degree .
25 This will provide that any university postholder ( but normally a professor or reader ) will be eligible to hold the headship for periods of up to five years and some professors and readers will be required to serve as head if asked by Council .
26 If this demand ( a ) is unresponsive to interest rate changes or ( b ) can be significantly affected by other determinants ( such as anticipated income or foreign interest rates ) , then it will be very difficult to control the demand for loans by controlling the rate of interest .
27 Ample time , so I thought , to beat the deadline for applications of noon on Monday March 23 .
28 Bernice , I 'd like you to check the grounds for signs of activity .
29 He meant to check the street for signs of the Corsican before he went to bed but he was so tired he forgot .
30 To the concern for another serious reactor accident , one has to add the concern for accidents during other stages of the nuclear fuel cycle , the long-term risks associated with the safe disposal of ever-increasing radioactive waste , and the decommissioning of nuclear power plants at the end of their 30-year operating life ( about 100 such stations by the end of the century ) .
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