Example sentences of "[prep] a [noun] centre for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Paul O'Gorman Foundation has raised £1.4 million for a specialist centre for childhood leukaemia at Great Ormond Street Hospital . |
| 2 | He suggested that Hungary may act as a support centre for Data General 's entire Eastern European operations , while a local manufacturing site could help the company secure more of the large projects currently being financed under the European Community 's PHARE scheme — European-based suppliers are favoured under PHARE criteria . |
| 3 | CIDHAL is a non-profit organisation founded in 1969 as a documentation centre for women . |
| 4 | Forty years ago the Theatre Collection was founded as a research centre for staff and students in the Drama Department . |
| 5 | One of the reasons put forward by the report as justifying strict new import controls is the increasing role allegedly played by Switzerland as a transit centre for objects of doubtful origin , as well as the fact that the art trade has reportedly become a choice vehicle for money laundering , a subject about which the Swiss are especially sensitive . |
| 6 | RAF Abingdon closes this summer bringing to an end its role as a servicing centre for jet fighters . |
| 7 | A Government plan to turn a disused juvenile prison into a detention centre for immigrants has been strongly criticised . |
| 8 | The institute 's staff supplied local radio stations with the latest information , and obtained permission from the Red Cross to convert the IMDEC offices and cultural centre into a distribution centre for medicines , food and clothing . |
| 9 | Mr Peter Joyce , prosecuting , said the offences came to light when the baby , who was not named in court , was taken to a health centre for treatment to an elbow injury inflicted by his father five days earlier . |
| 10 | I work at a day centre for people with learning difficulties and we have recently been donated a Brother KH710 . |
| 11 | Five nights of serious rioting at a reception centre for asylum seekers in Lichtenhagen , a suburb of the town of Rostock on the Baltic , on Aug. 22-26 marked a resurgence of anti-foreigner violence in eastern Germany . |