Example sentences of "[det] of [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ If that was the case , Sir John , we would hang half of Cheapside for adultery and still not discover who the real murderer is . ’ |
| 2 | Low grade and mixed grade patients had a 100% actuarial survival at 156 months which was significantly better ( p<0.01 ) than that of 52% for patients with high grade disease . |
| 3 | And yesterday it emerged that Britain 's inflation rate of 4.1pc had fallen below that of Germany for the first time in 25 years . |
| 4 | For the Armagnacs , the acquisition of Rodez was the equivalent of that of Béarn for the counts of Foix . |
| 5 | The other area which is given detailed attention in the Protocol is that of responsibility for costs and expenses ; the text comes close to adopting the principles used in the Hague Convention , but practice is rather different . |
| 6 | For the duration of the evaluation this space remained undeveloped , and although minimally used as a work area by some children , its main function was that of storage for an embryonic collection of newspaper cuttings . |
| 7 | Forfeiture for non-payment of rent follows a different procedure from that of forfeiture for breach of any other covenant in the lease . |
| 8 | Masai on the government payroll contentedly drew their salaries and accepted whatever titles were bestowed upon them , but either did nothing or interpreted their duty to be that of spokesmen for their compatriots labouring under some inconvenience inflicted on them by the government . |
| 9 | The philosophy of the Sufis is like that of Epictetus for it also uses the magic wand to transform the bad into good . |
| 10 | Another area in which Wales differs clearly from practice in England is that of teacher-training for further education . |
| 11 | They compared the chemistry with that of run-off for the land , looking for sources of nitrogen . |
| 12 | If P and Q are processes , we will write unc ( Q is more deterministic than P ) if the semantic value of P is less than that of Q for all environments with unbounded sets of free locations and channels , and states where unused locations are mapped to error . |
| 13 | Caliban 's affection is as misplaced as that of Titania for Bottom , yet it obeys the normal Shakespearian convention of moving from prose to verse to express respect . |
| 14 | He claimed that the military significance of Porkkala for the USSR had been similar to that of Guantanamo for the United States . |
| 15 | Now , however , the majority of manufacturing firms seek locations in smaller towns where space is more abundant , with the result that the role of cities has become increasingly that of centres for service sector activities . |
| 16 | And there are other things about my job that remind me too much of Ghostbusters for comfort . |
| 17 | But again , and in more than one sense , we see too much of Bloom for that to be the whole explanation . |
| 18 | THE MEAN pressure at , for example , Aberdeen and Glasgow in February 1993 was some 22 millibars higher than the previous month 's values , resulting in docile weather for much of Scotland for most of the month , in stark contrast to January 's storms . |
| 19 | Page references have been included in this file as , a/though pub have covered indexes in their information skills course , this was of the first occasions when they were asked to take much of responsibility for their own project . |
| 20 | I was rather relieved since they always smacked a little too much of blood for my taste . |
| 21 | Despite the contemporary tone of much of Action for Cities , the programme 's heritage can be traced to the early 1960s studies which provided the basis for the 1965 Milner–Holland Report on housing and the 1967 Plowden Report on education , as a result of which general improvement areas and education priority areas were established . |
| 22 | IRS-1B is the successor to IRS-1A , launched in 1988 , which has mapped all of India for groundwater potential and has also produced soil , land-use and forest maps . |
| 23 | The picture was followed by a group of five gouache studies of around 1954–55 for Sutherland 's Coventry Cathedral tapestry , all of designs for the Crucifixion on a variety of coloured backgrounds . |
| 24 | Chief Superintendent John Goodenough has been Commander of B Division covering all of Oxfordshire for the last six years ; it 's been suggested his move signals the start of a major reorganization within the force , aimed at streamlining managerial duties . |
| 25 | In the 1830s and 40s alternative ideas such as those of Owen for the substitution of co-operation for individualistic competition lost the struggle for ideological hegemony to ideas of liberal laissez-faire , although they survived among groups of radical working people and among some philanthropists . |
| 26 | The breach of duty consists not of allowing the conflict of interest to arise because that is often outside the control of the director , but of the director 's preferring his own personal interests to those of persons for whom he acts as fiduciary , or of taking advantage of such a position . |
| 27 | It is worth remembering that the UK at the time of this publication was already adrift of the best practice elsewhere , with fatality rates double those of the Netherlands for pedestrians and more than triple those of Sweden for children . |
| 28 | However , there are two further problems involved here , those of disregard for the limit and the level at which the limit is set . |
| 29 | Our group has been led by Johanna Carrie who has given encouragement to those of use for whom this is a new venture . |
| 30 | Not only is the borderline between ministers ' policy and oversight responsibilities , and those of boards for efficiency and day-to-day administration , often blurred , but in practice there is considerable variation in relationships between ministers and boards . |