Example sentences of "of the [noun] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If so , HP could hit the full-motion video market long before its competitors and , with NT in tow , might wind up in the thick of the battle for dominance in the next wave of PCs . |
| 2 | This rhetoric needs to be understood in terms of the battle for control of the party , as rival factions take up distinctive stances . |
| 3 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 4 | Well known aerobatic pilot , Jim Franklin , as purchased two of the Iskras for use in his airshow act , which he performs all over the USA . |
| 5 | ‘ The tenant here died after the date of the order for recovery of possession against him but before the expiration of the last of a series of extensions which had been made by way of postponement of the date on which the order was to be complied with . |
| 6 | Not only then do about a quarter of respondents cite pavement parking as one of the problems for pedestrians in that they object to the loss of pavement space to the vehicle and the obstruction caused by it , but they are then subjected to considerable accident rates as a result of the broken slabs and uneven surfaces that result ( Figure 8.3 ) . |
| 7 | The Ranthambhore Foundation claims that reserve officials have also been covering up the scale of the problem for fear of being accused of failing in their duties . |
| 8 | No restriction would be placed on the amount in lei being taken out of the country for visits to other COMECON countries . |
| 9 | Lord Justice Mann criticised the draftsman of the 1988 Local Government Finance Act , which created the community charge , for taking the provisions of the Visiting Forces Act and its ‘ convoluted language ’ as one of the yardsticks for entitlement to exemption . |
| 10 | For instance , restriction of the opportunity for reproduction in Drosophila to 3–6-day-old flies for 120 generations resulted in a fall in the late but not the early-life fecundity of females in these ’ r' lines relative to that of females of ’ K' lines where adults of any age could breed . |
| 11 | The fourth stage was the selection of the individual for interview at that address . |
| 12 | Things may have gone a bit quiet on Intel Corp 's joint venture with VLSI Technology Inc to develop chips that include iAPX-86 cores for use in handheld devices , but Intel says that the effort is quietly progressing and that early next year it expects to see manufacturers offering small , lightweight hand-held computers based on the new chips ; Intel is currently preparing fully functional samples of the chips for shipment to manufacturers in the second half . |
| 13 | These reports will then go with the pleadings and form part of the documents for use of the trial judge . |
| 14 | Membership of the Society for Britain including Northern Ireland is £11 Stg per year and all members receive the Society 's thrice yearly journal . |
| 15 | An abstract recently presented by R K Yu et al at the 22nd annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience in Anaheim , California , indicated no clear association of treatment with monosialoganglioside ( G m 1 ) and the development of antibodies to it in 418 samples from human subjects receiving parenteral gangliosides . |
| 16 | The second round of multiparty legislative elections on March 8 confirmed the lead of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) in the first round on Feb. 23 [ see p. 38754 ] . |
| 17 | Alpha Oumar Konare , leader of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) , was elected President in the second round of voting on April 26 , winning 69.01 per cent of votes cast . |
| 18 | Following his April election victory [ see p. 38853 ] , Alpha Oumar Konare , leader of the Alliance for Democracy in Mali ( ADEMA ) , was sworn in as President on June 8 . |
| 19 | " In order to strengthen the role of the European Parliament , the Council asks the conference to consider the following measures : extension and improvement of the co-operation procedure ; extension of the procedure for assent to international agreements which require unanimous approval by the Council ; involvement of the European Parliament in the appointment of the Commission and its president ; increased powers on budget control and financial accountability ; closer monitoring of the implementation of Community policies ; and consolidation of the rights of petition and inquiry as regards Community matters . " |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | According to Eric Midwinter , former director of the Centre for Policy on Ageing , ‘ Discrimination by age is as vicious as discrimination by race or sex and not borne out by medical evidence . ’ |
| 22 | The pope needed the cooperation of kings and barons for the coming Crusade , and of the bishops for implementation of the decrees concerning the faith and the reform of morals . |
| 23 | Much of the legislation for completion of the single market has been adopted with a significant proportion already in force ; other legislation , such as in the air transport sector , is only transitional , so that businesses affected have time to adapt to the changing environment . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | Occasionally toilet training becomes part of the fight for supremacy between parent and child with the child refusing to do what is asked because of the overall management problem . |
| 26 | That 's just 1,777 short of the total for whole of 1991 , says a report by business data group Dun and Bradstreet . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | In the case of a sale the transaction will normally go through three stages : — ( 1 ) an agreement ( which , particularly if a block of shares conferring de facto or de jure control is being sold , may be a complicated one ) ( 2 ) delivery of the signed transfer and the certificate by the seller and payment of the price by the buyer and ( 3 ) lodgment of the transfer for registration by the company . |
| 29 | ‘ the fruits of the investigation which are in its possession are not the property of the Crown for use in securing a conviction but the property of the public to be used to ensure that justice is done . |
| 30 | Norman Lindop , as Chairman of the Committee for Education at this stage , considered that the Council had been placed in an impossible position by the sudden introduction of a new range of institutions ‘ and the need for urgent action to solve problems externally created ’ . |