Example sentences of "for [art] [noun sg] of [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The Toronto-based Call-Net Telecommunications Ltd wholly-owned unit of Call-Net Enterprises Inc has bought the long-distance business of Cable & Wireless Canada Inc for the equivalent of $27.3m in cash and notes at the closing : the deal adds 7,000 customers to Call-Net 's current customer base , taking its annualised revenues to some $135m .
3 Mitsubishi Electric Corp has been granted a provisional double-A-3 rating for a shelf registration in Japan for the equivalent of $860m of debt , citing its market positions as Japan 's third largest integrated electric and electronics manufacturer , its sound financial condition , solid profit margins , and its expected strong cash flows arising from its well-diversified business lines , for the rating .
4 Even more sharply , it is impossible for the majority of people to be other than black in South Africa as it became impossible to be other than Jewish for Jews in Nazi Germany .
5 Improved access to public transport for the majority of people with community care needs .
6 This amount has to pay the salaries of 160 employees , leaving little for the purchase of works of art .
7 Long delays foreseeable , despite creation of a Russian-German Commission for the return of works of art
8 A tribunal in The Hague is slowly resolving each country 's claims against the other , including Tehran 's demand for the return of $12billion in military equipment and spare parts which the regime says were paid for but never delivered .
9 There are particular worries about who , under the ‘ user pays principle ’ , pays for the preservation of data for historical research .
10 The absence of a repetitive , frequent , easily recognisable motor pattern in the colon may be one of the reasons for the lack of data on colon motor activity in paediatric patients .
11 PRE-TAX LOSS FOR THE YEAR OF $29.3M AFTER LOSSES OF $65M NET ON HURRICANE ‘ ANDREW ’
12 Accordingly , the Board recommends a final dividend payment of 1.0p per ordinary share making a total payment for the year of 3.3p per share .
13 The total dividend for the year of 26.75p per share ( 1991 equivalent 26.75p per share ) will cost $120.2m ( 1991 $116.4m ) .
14 Final dividend maintained at 17.05p per share making an unchanged total for the year of 26.75p per share .
15 Shareholders will receive a final dividend of 14.9p a share , making a total for the year of 21p per share , up by 15pc .
16 The absence of this arrangement in Nucella lapillus lends support for the separation of Nucella from Thais .
17 We 've also included in there , on item twelve , a net bill item , but does need to be recognized as an addition to your total spending , and that is , you 've been involved for many years with the health authority in arranging for the discharge of people from long-stay hospitals , and their absorption into the community , and each of these are a provider of many services , and daycare services to those particular individuals .
18 During 1985/86 the Archive was working on a major contract to the BBC for the provision of data for the Domesday Project — a commemoration of the 900th anniversary of the Domesday Book to be released on video-disk by the BBC in December 1986 .
19 This seminar is aimed at all staff responsible for the well-being of data on PC networks .
20 Most of our panel do the job on a semi-voluntary basis , mostly for the love of the hobby , and out of concern for the welfare of fish in general .
21 But the discharge may be refused or postponed if he has been guilty of certain offences or misconduct in connection with the bankruptcy , or if his assets are insufficient for the payment of 50p in the £ , unless this is shown not to be due to the debtor 's fault .
22 He is absolutely right that putting clenbuterol into animals for slaughter is bad for the reputation of people in general , bad for the reputation of the Republic of Ireland and particularly bad for the reputation of Northern Ireland .
23 Hence for the calculation of e.m.f. in a moving loop we should take both effects into account leading to a definition in terms of the force per unit charge as follows :
24 The Liability account showed substantial improvement and produced a small profit for the quarter of $0.7m against a loss last time of $4.1m .
25 Trained by Roberto Longhi , he took part in the 1950s , together with Longhi and Argan , in the legation for the restitution of works of art removed to Germany during the war .
26 The turning-point came when King was supported by the long-serving vestry clerk , who gave evidence against Merceron before a House of Commons committee in 1816 , and then instigated a prosecution for the appropriation of £925 of parish funds and partiality in the renewal of liquor licences .
27 We will encourage councils to invest in modern , well-staffed sports centres for the enjoyment of people of all ages and abilities , and give mandatory rate relief to voluntary sports clubs .
28 A term often applied to a large group system is an organisation and these are usually created to accomplish a specific purpose , for example a hospital is organised for the treatment of people with disease ; and is perhaps within a yet larger organisation , a national health service , which in addition is responsible for maintenance of health , prevention of disease and rehabilitation .
29 I have already dealt with the £420 loan , which does not even come near to compensating students for the loss of £733 in housing benefit and income support .
30 Subject to paragraphs 5 and 6 below , the Funding Council shall have the power — ( a ) to acquire , hold and dispose of land and other property ; ( b ) to enter into contracts , including contracts for the employment of staff for the purposes of the discharge of their functions ; ( c ) to invest any sums not immediately required by the Funding Council for the purpose of their carrying on any of the activities which they have power to carry on ; and ( d ) to accept gifts of money , land or other property and apply it to , or hold or administer it in trust for , the purpose of the discharge of any of their functions .
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