Example sentences of "[det] [noun] [coord] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 He wrote : ‘ Thanks for your hospitality over the past few weeks and for helping me see where I have gone wrong . ’
2 We do claim credit for having detected this anger and for having spent a year in working to set up a public meeting at which Thornaby people could express it , but even there we were careful to be non-party political and as a result of that meeting , with the support of Thornaby people and the town 's MP Tim Devlin , we are now carrying the campaign to the proper quarter .
3 The Board could become responsible for collecting and analysing such information and for drafting recommendations .
4 Thanks to all those involved with the planning of these events and for helping ‘ on the day ’ .
5 Neocolors are greasy and are therefore lively for creating textures of all sorts and for using as a water resist .
6 He made out a clear case for embalming all bodies and for treating them all similarly , bearing in mind the long incubation period and uncertain diagnosis in HIV infections .
7 A project Q S is responsible for agreeing all valuations and for processing all invoices for payment for physical work , and passing these to the client for payment .
8 If consent is required pursuant to the lease not only for the assignment of that lease but for sharing occupation or parting with possession of the property , the vendor who allows the purchaser into occupation pending consent to the assignment will breach the provisions of the lease .
9 In fact , dna acts as the chemical basis for heredity , serving as a template for its own replication and for instructing the sequence of amino acids and proteins .
10 Given the shortage of good creative talent , this is not that unusual , and if you find that your agency is using freelances , your immediate reaction should not be to fire them on the spot : give them credit for both knowing their own limitations and for buying good work from outside , always assuming that it is good ; but press them to get a permanent team working on your account soon — it is not in your interest to lose continuity of creative work on your account . )
11 The course is based on the principles of self-help , hence clients are reminded that they have responsibility for their own problems and for changing their own behaviour .
12 But others were the work of private groups or individuals , who used Parliament as an arena for advancing their own interests and for settling disputes with their rivals .
13 The rationale for school self-evaluation is that the most effective means of improving the quality of the education provided by schools is to give them the responsibility for reviewing their own performance and for carrying out any reforms which seem necessary in consequence .
14 But we are concerned with a fundamentally different matter , the possible ways in which some entity ( or property ) , already accepted mentally , might be identified by a speaker , either for the purposes of his own thought or for communicating some idea to an audience ; in the latter case , there is no reason at all to object to the suggestion that the same item might be referred to either by ( 7 ) , or by ( 4 ) or ( 5 ) .
15 But with all this argument , contrived for his own reassurance and for retailing to his wife , the Commander failed in the end to convince himself .
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