Example sentences of "for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | These include : pedal cycles for a clinic allowing nurses to get out to outlying villages ; health care kits to help with the care of patients in their own homes ; training for different agencies ; and a variety of education initiatives . |
| 2 | Peter studied astronomy at University College , London , and worked in accountancy for a short spell before deciding upon a career in nursing . |
| 3 | Many of the first group completed a training course to provide practical help in the home for a small number of people ill with HIV/AIDS . |
| 4 | The law relating to covenants is quite complex but basically a covenant is a legally-binding document by which you transfer some of your income to a charity for a stated period . |
| 5 | This is why the normal period for a charitable covenant is 4 years . |
| 6 | But it is possible to have a covenant which lasts for a longer period , provided that the period is specified in the Deed . |
| 7 | Until then an individual could obtain income tax relief for a gift to charity only if the gift was made under a Deed of Covenant . |
| 8 | To be effective for tax purposes a Deed of Covenant has to turn for a period capable to exceeding three years . |
| 9 | Thus the transfer of an asset to a charity e.g. a work of art , will not qualify ( although there are other ways for a charity to obtain tax relief on the gift of an asset ) . |
| 10 | What form of words should I use for a legacy to ACET ? |
| 11 | The need for a national and international AIDS charity has never been greater . |
| 12 | Over the last year ACET 's centres in Dundee , Edinburgh and Glasgow have been asked to care for a growing number needing practical help to stay at home . |
| 13 | Thirty-six other lawsuits against 35 National Police officers , three Treasury Police officers , 10 civilians and three judges for a wide range of abuses against street children are reportedly pending in Guatemalan courts . |
| 14 | AI has appealed to President Alberto Fujimori for a prompt investigation into a bomb attack on Dr Augusto Zúñiga opened a letter bomb which blew off his left hand and forearm . |
| 15 | It decided to transfer Haiti to the Advisory Services Program and also to keep Guatemala under this program for a further year despite AI 's appeals for stronger measures . |
| 16 | Garde à vue detention allows the police to detain suspects for interrogation for a period of up to 10 days . |
| 17 | Arnold Rose from Brighton is raising money through being sponsored for a 24-hour pot-throwing marathon . |
| 18 | Moscow , USSR : At the same time , 12,000 miles away , a delegation from Amnesty 's International Secretariat is making plans for a fledgling Moscow Group to participate in the Women in the Front Line campaign . |
| 19 | For a long time deemed a white , Western organization , the setting up of section sin countries like Tunisia , Algeria and South Korea , are ample illustration of Amnesty 's worldwide stature . |
| 20 | In those days there was a small core of paid research staff who were responsible for a large number of countries — if you did the Soviet Union , you were also responsible for Eastern Europe and half of Western Europe as well ! ’ |
| 21 | working for a community organization . |
| 22 | The Immigration ( Carriers ' Liability ) Act provides for a fine of £1,000 per passenger lacking such documentation . |
| 23 | For many people attempting to escape from state persecution , it is impossible to apply for a passport to the very authorities who are inflicting the persecution . |
| 24 | For a woman , Kim Hyun-hui , was arrested and was to receive the death sentence for planting a bomb on a Korean Boeing 707 , killing all 115 people . |
| 25 | One of Pater 's subjects for a perceptive essay was Leonardo da Vinci ; it gave special prominence to the painting now generally known as the Mona Lisa . |
| 26 | Set it for a moment beside one of those white Greek goddesses of beautiful women of antiquity , and how would they be troubled by this beauty , into which the soul with all its maladies has passed ! |
| 27 | Some authorities might argue for a shorter span , giving Baudelaire a title as father of modern art criticism or Wölflinn the key part in the development of art history . |
| 28 | It is literature within the last three centuries , then , that provides the main choices for a reader . |
| 29 | We can return for a moment to talk to the girl who went to Italy , and was overwhelmed by Michelangelo 's Sistine Chapel ceiling . |
| 30 | He was a successful lecturer , much in demand , and put lectures together to make up books ; certainly a book is the ideal medium for a critic 's extended advocacy of an artist . |