Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] for [Wh det] " in BNC.

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1 There is often a stark contrast between private space for which tenants have responsibility for upkeep and the public space which are the council 's responsibility .
2 Thus the Treasury had to give permission for all borrowing undertaken by a local authority , not merely in total but for each project for which money was borrowed .
3 This is far from the mandate for strong government for which the party leaders asked .
4 It is not clear which , the anger or the boredom , was thought to be the more insulting , but both were expressed as that arrogance for which he was often hated .
5 In addition , an important function of the RAC would be its financial responsibility specifically for rural development for which it would receive and disburse hypothecated funds from LEAs and Trusts and from which it would be empowered to make deficiency payments to the relevant providing body where deficits occurred .
6 She has sought to highlight the positive ethical and aesthetic implications of Victorian science as they appear in literature ( rather than looking for further ammunition for what she calls the sterile and artificial battle of literature against science ) .
7 A REVIVAL in local radio has put the icing on the cake for GWR , the M4 corridor operator which also has a large slice of Classic FM for which TV star Henry Kelly is a regular presenter .
8 name of each module for which the DC proposes a change
9 Every single one of them turned round at that meeting and said , will you go and beat the out of that government for what they 're doing to us .
10 He thought that the answer to such questions was of little consequence for what he wanted to say .
11 Not only would their number have to be increased but they would also need to undergo years of specialized training for which they would expect a commensurate reward .
12 They were desperate for solid information rather than rumour , and a few made veiled threats to scale down their coverage of another case for which the Yard was desperate for publicity unless there was a press conference .
13 This new ‘ planning total ’ brings together all the elements of public expenditure for which central government is responsible .
14 Had we known about them we might have paid more attention to the findings of the crime survey which suggested a quite extraordinary level of public support for what is now dismissed as the ‘ political rhetoric ’ of the social worker .
15 This represents a marked break with planning traditions which have held ( at least implicitly ) that development control is of general communal benefit and directly analogous to other forms of public control for which no charges are made on individuals .
16 The committee declined to accept the view put to them by the Joint Permanent Secretary to the Treasury that tribunals ought to be regarded as part of the machinery of public administration for which the Government should retain a close and continuing responsibility .
17 The family is a microcosm of social existence for which our young are pre-adapted .
18 The conscious articulation of the ideology was a product both of political crisis — the fear of social disintegration for which the breakdown of familial and sexual order became a striking metaphor — and of the self-development of an increasingly dominant class .
19 For television , this sense of parody , in its generic playfulness , is distinct from the satirical forms characteristic of British television for which , despite their ‘ scandalousness ’ , the truth is a fixed position from which public behaviour may be castigated and public morals improved .
20 This could relieve heads and teachers of clerical work for which they are not trained and allow them to make better use of their valuable ( and scarce ) teaching skills .
21 The purpose of this provision for what were referred to in discussion as ‘ subsidiary authorities ’ was to cater for the needs of composite States such as the United Kingdom , where different systems of law are to be found within the same State .
22 7.4 In addition to this obligation under cl 7.3 , upon termination of this Agreement for whatever cause ( including effluxion of time ) the Company shall purchase from the Supplier all stocks of finished Products held by the Supplier which are not covered by purchase orders together with all stocks of unused packaging materials for the Products which are either held by the Supplier or which the Supplier is already obliged to purchase from third parties .
23 An example of such a clause is one which says the employee is not to canvass or solicit during a period of five years from the date of the determination of this agreement for whatever reason any person , company or firm who were customers of the employer with whom he dealt during the last three years of his employment .
24 But , tell me , Captain Owen , what do you expect would be the nature of this information for which you are prepared to pay so high a price ? ’
25 She had laboured hard ‘ on behalf of this harmony for which ’ , Edward wrote , ‘ we thank you with all our heart ’ .
26 Kathryn , who is married with an 18-month-old daughter , said she was just curious to know whether these experiences could be connected with reincarnation and says that at times : ‘ I feel restless , a sort of sad yearning for what could have been a past life . ’
27 If we are to persist in the assertion of absolute sovereignty for whatever body happens to sit from time to time at Westminster , the answer must be affirmative .
28 ‘ You must not think , ’ gently said the man who had married for love in his late twenties , ‘ that the king has always reasons of cold policy for what he does .
29 He supported the successive initiatives of William Strickland , Paul Wentworth , and his brother Peter , ‘ my beloved in the Lord ’ [ qq.v. ] , as well as the principles of parliamentary liberty for which these Puritan members stood .
30 They are among the most important semantic features of human language for which one would understandably be hard put to find correlates in other known systems of animal communication .
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