Example sentences of "the [noun sg] of [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

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1 The House will be aware that the majority of contracts for the development of this aircraft have already been let , including the radar selection which my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State announced on 8 May 1990 .
2 In the direction of things for the escape of which an occupier of land is subjected to strict liability .
3 In her view the provision of resources for the public services depends largely on the efforts of the ‘ doers ’ and wealth-creators .
4 the new policy with regard to the provision of services for the mentally ill , the projected closure of the Hospital and the terms upon which a Feasibility Study is to be prepared .
5 The provision of grants for the purpose of furthering practical training and theoretical insights in communication is part of the Forum Sector Programme .
6 The provision of waiting-rooms for the different travelling classes effectively separated social class and racial group .
7 By 1955 he had founded , on an estate at Botton in Yorkshire , the first of many Camphill village communities , with emphasis again on the importance of the individual , on living with total dignity in ‘ family ’ households , on the provision of workshops for the making of marketable goods , and on cultural , artistic , and spiritual activities in generous measure .
8 Will he join me also in condemning the inefficiency of Labour councils , whose failure to collect rents and fill empty properties is a major barrier to the provision of homes for the homeless ?
9 The basic principle of European law is that the provision of remedies for the enforcement of European law rights against member states is a matter for the legal systems of the member states ( although , of course , European law itself does provide remedies for breaches of European law by the Community 's own legal institutions ) .
10 Proposals for qualitative improvement in new dwellings came from a committee set up by the Local Government Board ; chaired by Sir John Tudor Walters , an MP and Director of the Hampstead Garden Suburb Trust , it dealt with matters relating to building construction and the provision of dwellings for the working class .
11 The compacts of free association offered internal sovereignty and pledges of substantial US aid in return for the provision of facilities for the US armed forces , and continuing US control of their defence and foreign relations .
12 Motivation research is one of the newer aspects of marketing research , and since it concentrates on motives and attitudes , it relies heavily on the expertise of psychologists for the design of and interpretation of its surveys .
13 Similarly , the existence of sketches for the Prague symphony ( K504 ) and the keyboard concerto K503 argues strongly against compositional spontaneity .
14 Public accountability is further emphasised by the existence of arrangements for the consideration of complaints by parents about educational provision and the achievements of individual pupils .
15 The effects of the error were not rectified until 1888 , when the Commissioners agreed that the vacant appointment should be filled by a nominee from " the Magistrates for Lancashire meeting at Manchester and qualified as ex officio Poor Law Guardians of the Board of Guardians for the Union of Stockport . "
16 The Human Resources Director has responsibility to the Board of Directors for the implementation and continuity of all matters relating to environmental issues .
17 It is clear that the measure of damages for the conversion of a negotiable instrument is prima facie the face value , not the value as paper but it has been held that this principle is inapplicable to non-negotiable documents such as holiday credit stamps .
18 Parliament granted the fixed and certain term which the agreements between the parties lacked in the case of tenancies for the duration of the war and which the present agreement lacks .
19 When symbol systems to which a certain ultimacy is attributed , as is the case of symbols for the nature of God , or the relation of God to humanity , are conceived in terms of male and female , certain understandings of gender are legitimized and reinforced .
20 However , we believe that it is only right to point out that we are not a specialist tour operator in the field of holidays for the disabled .
21 The field of candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination , hitherto consisting only of former Massachusetts senator Paul E. Tsongas and former mayor of Irvine , California , Larry Agran , grew substantially in September .
22 At a time when we are on the threshold of change , indeed very considerable change , in local government and when our burghs which have been with us since the earliest times are about to disappear , it may be of interest to look at the burghs of Scotland prior to the passing of the Reform Act and their position in the election of Members for the Westminster Parliament .
23 The roll that is quoted above records the election of officers for the coming year and then goes on to note the making of by-laws and the fining of defaulters .
24 The preparation of ingredients for the sauce for the kidneys was now in the capable hands of Algernon Peckham , once Auguste had extracted a promise not to follow the Soyer recipe ‘ by mistake ’ .
25 The preparation of submissions for the UFC Research Assessment Exercise provided a timely opportunity to take stock of our research activities in more depth than usual .
26 Millicent Fawcett vehemently objected to family allowances becoming a feminist plank and clung to the typically nineteenth-century belief that allowances ‘ would destroy the fabric of family life by wiping out the responsibility of parents for the maintenance of their children ’ .
27 In accordance with these principles , arrangements should be made for " the immediate and unconditional withdrawal of Israel from the occupied territories in Palestine , Syria and Lebanon ; Syria 's withdrawal from Lebanon ; a withdrawal between Iraq and Iran ; and the formulation of arrangements for the situation in Kuwait " .
28 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 .
29 Equally , in practice , there will be many matters calling for decision where to insist on unanimity would be time-consuming and probably tendentious — the purchase of books for the library , decoration of the premises , recruitment of additional secretarial staff , and similar matters of an essentially administrative nature .
30 I understand that it will be used towards the purchase of floodlights for the bowling green .
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