Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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1 | Loss of school building as a location for organised activities . |
2 | None of the informants from Village mentioned possible economic damage to the community or the loss of the school building as a location for organised activities . |
3 | THEATREGOERS will be able to assess the potential of the Klondyke Building as a venue for grand opera when four performances of Bernstein 's West Side Story will be performed there by Opera Northern Ireland this week . |
4 | We can date the beginning of the disillusionment with agriculture as a force for rural conservation fairly precisely : the publication of Rachel Carson 's Silent Spring in 1962 . |
5 | LAB were happy to make a special grant for a fridge for Doris so she does n't have to shop so often . |
6 | All these activities , to varying degrees , require students to make notes as a record for future reference . |
7 | The ceremony will mark the successful end to almost 20 years of community fundraising for a pool for the islands of Islay and Jura . |
8 | Another way out of the problem of fraud could be to require from both parties the presentation of a birth certificate as a prerequisite for the issuing of a marriage licence , as is done in some states in the United States . |
9 | The air was balmy , his spirits high , and he carried a large bunch of grass and greenery from the hedges as a present for Daisy , the milker , and Dulcie , the younger goat . |
10 | Some of the problems related to the project which were identified through IS included : ( a ) The dichotomy in IS between teaching and testing specific learning skills as a foundation for other subjects , and fostering holistic , personal development among pupils . |
11 | Some schools saw the development of study skills in a similar fashion , perceiving skills as a prerequisite for satisfactory engagement with subject content or learning experiences . |
12 | Mary wrote her life story as a therapy for herself , and also because she felt it might help others caught up , directly or indirectly , in the occult . |
13 | 4 The Chocolate Girl ( DEACON BLUE ) CBS Records have a problem with giving permission for a video for world sale . |
14 | I mean a fixed term contract for a year for a new in , for an investigator , first of all we 've got to find someone who would do it , secondly if that person was n't frankly al already an investigator the investment in that person . |
15 | The June conference , meanwhile , had been called by the CPSU central committee in March as a forum for debate on the need for a Russian CP by the 2,744 delegates from the Russian Federation to the forthcoming CPSU congress . |
16 | New laws governing the financing of political parties and electoral campaigns , with provision for an amnesty for those who had offended before June 15 , 1989 , were introduced by the government in June 1989 [ for similar laws approved in 1988 see pp. 35981-82 ] . |
17 | We calculated the impact of the inclusion of pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected cases as a criterion for AIDS reporting . |
18 | Rather it would be best to take the most extreme cases as a basis for new thinking so that intermediate requirements can be looked at in perspective . |
19 | They forget that we paid the higher price for the partition of Germany as a precondition for peace in Europe . |
20 | At one of these I transact business other than book-writing ; on another sits an old-fashioned Olympia large-type typewriter , and the third acts as a repository for the piles of documents relevant to my present work . |
21 | The securities firm acts as an underwriter for a number of various companies ( an underwriter buys all residue shares not taken up in the share issue they have promoted ) . |
22 | He denied UI would be doing this to appease SunSoft and others reportedly unhappy about the situation , and refuted suggestions that SunSoft wants UI 's commitment to use other suppliers and non-USL technologies as a pre-requisite for it signing off on the ABI effort . |
23 | His first posting in 1915 took him to the Toba Batak country in Northern Sumatra in time to witness the Muslim Acehnese rising against their Christian rulers ; an event which made him appreciate the approaching crisis of Islam as a focus for nationalism , and impressed upon him the urgent need for Muslim-Christian accommodation . |
24 | Boss Ian Porterfield hinted he now sees Newton as a partner for the hapless Robert Fleck . |
25 | If Isabel can include in the time she spends with him developing his skills for a propensity for being slightly more economic in his travel and hospitality arrangements , I guess we 'd be even more pleased . |
26 | It does seem though , that nothing came of these leases , and during 1749 upon request by Sir William Fleming , one John Lawson ( a Quaker ) sent up Joseph Vipone to see the mines at Coniston and for this Lawson paid him 12s. plus 4s. for a horse for four days . |
27 | She had been a courtesan before Turakina had bought her contract as a gift for her husband . |
28 | Far from taking municipal institutions as a platform for broader political participation , they dragged their feet even about using these bodies to improve urban facilities . |
29 | Some indication of the relative importance of the parallel as opposed to traditional markets is the widespread use of LIBOR , rather than treasury bill rate , by financial institutions as a basis for calculating their lending and deposit rates . |
30 | Finally , it can be said that the public interest and public policy have played an especially important part as a vehicle for providing a reason for giving redress in those cases in which the parties are not contractually bound . |