Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun] of [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | A TYNESIDE man who has worked for the Ministry of Defence for nearly 30 years will be awarded a medal on Thursday . |
| 2 | We , we kept on er making or doing repairs for the Ministry of Works for about ooh seven or eight years after the war finished , which kept a lot of men working in Galashiels when we , you know , when they were n't very sure if they could come back to their old jobs . |
| 3 | The first and more " official " , was the Edinburgh Society for the Promotion of Employment for Women ( ESPEW ) . |
| 4 | There was , as at St Peters in Gloucester , often a mill in close proximity to the Abbey ( the precinctual mill ) , mainly used for the preparation of flour for the Order 's use . |
| 5 | Through a broadly based consultation process headed up by Planning and Coordination , Standards have been agreed by the Social Work Committee for the Inspection of Homes for Elderly People and for Children , Child minders , Full Day Group Care and Part Day Group Care . |
| 6 | The Housing Act 1925 , s. 46 provided for the assessment of compensation for land acquired compulsorily under an improvement or reconstruction scheme made under that Act in a manner differing in certain respects from that prescribed by the Act of 1919 . |
| 7 | If the landlord proves the stronger , the draftsman should make provision for the assessment of rent for empty property . |
| 8 | The ‘ Act for the Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt , for the Punishment of Fraudulent Debtors and other purposes ’ , to give it its full name , was , said Wetherfield , a very short , simple and sweeping measure , ‘ a great innovation upon what we have become accustomed to as the legal relations of debtor and creditor . ’ |
| 9 | ( For the rules of inheritance for ascertaining the heir , see pp. 111–13 . ) |
| 10 | The device also enabled the lord to mitigate the rigour of primogeniture and make provision for younger sons , for daughters , and for the endowment of Masses for his soul and the souls of members of his family . |
| 11 | In 1986 the Norwegian government had demanded the return of the water because it suspected that , contrary to the original agreement , it was not being used for peaceful purposes but for the manufacture of plutonium for nuclear weapons [ see p. 36942 ] . |
| 12 | In summary , the Plan identifies three core areas for the majority of land for new housing and businesses . |
| 13 | ‘ Non , Inspector , everyone had the same — oh , save for the Prince of Wales for whom I made a special soup . ’ |
| 14 | As we prepare to open the new national seminary , Scotus College , I would ask that you invite people to join in prayer for the new college , and in thanksgiving for the work of the colleges which are closing to create this new national centre for the formation of priests for tomorrow . |
| 15 | Ashe was a prominent parliamentarian ; but Shaw advanced £1,810 for the purchase of arms for the king 's army , and during the Interregnum he provided the principal channel of communication between the English Royalists and the exiled court . |
| 16 | The Privy Council is then found referring to arbitration a dispute between two foreigners , hearing the submission and apology of a merchant for speaking offensively about the Queen , instructing sheriffs to send up a note of the number of prisoners in their gaols , ordering mayors of seaports to prepare private ships to serve in the navy against the expected Spanish invasion , telling its agents at the Hague to arrange for the purchase of matches for guns , sending off various warrants , organizing the acquisition of copper for the Queen 's service , delegating the decision in a legal action to the J.P.s of Bedfordshire , permitting the taking of a collection on behalf of a Cornish village despoiled by Spaniards , and writing to the Lord Mayor of London about a complaint against his predecessor . |
| 17 | One of our members told how a German lady met in a Festival bus queue had sent money for the purchase of books for her grandchildren . |
| 18 | The reasons given , by new entrants and life-long farmers alike , for the attractiveness of farming for them included : |
| 19 | THE NEW House of Commons is facing the prospect of the first full-scale contested vote between Labour and Conservative MPs for the election of Speaker for more than 40 years . |
| 20 | The interesting competition was between Paisley and the Official Unionists for the title of spokesman for the Protestant people , and it was a contest which Paisley won comfortably . |
| 21 | The role of the responsible local statutory authority is to develop an overall strategy for the shape of services for the local population in a defined geographical area . |
| 22 | This will involve a review of existing habitat surveys , and other data sources in order to provide a basis for the selection of areas for detailed fieldwork and allow an assessment of their relevance to conservation planning . |
| 23 | The shorter prologue of Lex Salica states that With God 's help it pleased the Franks and their nobility and they agreed that they ought to prohibit all escalations of quarrels for the preservation of enthusiasm for peace among themselves ; and because they excelled other neighbouring peoples by force of arms , so they should excel them in legal authority , with the result that criminal cases might be concluded in a manner appropriate to the type of complaint . |
| 24 | There are particular worries about who , under the ‘ user pays principle ’ , pays for the preservation of data for historical research . |
| 25 | " Table meal " is defined by s.139(1) as meaning a meal eaten by a person sitting at a table or other structure which serves the purpose of a table and is not used for the service of refreshments for consumption by persons not seated at a table or structure serving the purpose of a table , which definition repeats the definition given by the 1962 Act . |
| 26 | Instead , it is providing extra money for the development of film for TV . |
| 27 | In 1983 the Welsh Office produced a document — The All Wales Strategy for the Development of Services for Mentally Handicapped People/Strategaeth Cymru Gyfan Datblygiad Gwasanaethau Pobl dan Anfantais Meddyliol . |
| 28 | The company has entered into a research agreement with the Royal Postgraduate Medical School for the development of polymers for Aids treatment . |
| 29 | The latest news of Bill : he is now official coach for the whole of Bedfordshire for Indoor and Outdoor Bowls . |
| 30 | So , are the other conditions for the evolution of Tit for Tat reciprocation met ? |