Example sentences of "of [noun] for [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 SCOTVEC has written to colleges reminding them of the availability of a devolved system of assessment for awards for which only one college provides the course .
2 ‘ There are means of support for women in your situation . ’
3 Wellington also contained the headquarters of New Zealand Railways , and its massive , confident air surmounted by rows of flag-poles represented an extraordinary reaffirmation of support for railways in New Zealand .
4 It is arguable that the Swedish policy of support for parents in the labour force , as well as similar measures in Eastern Europe , have put a brake on fertility decline and perhaps reversed it .
5 Giving of reasons for decisions of a licensing board
6 Considering the Statue of Liberty has been a beacon of hope for generations of newly-arrived immigrants , it 's appropriate that Mario arrived in New York with his parents 30 years ago .
7 The sensitivity of 50% for samples of tuberculous tissue roughly concurs with the results from much larger studies on various clinical samples that give a sensitivity for the polymerase chain reaction of 37–80% and culture of 29–67% .
8 The Software Performance Report ( SPR ) provides the user with a vehicle for formal notification of errors and malfunctions in the LIFESPAN system , and of requests for changes to the system .
9 Langbaurgh Council , which owns the Skippers lane land , gets hundreds of requests for units like these . ’
10 Thus , in its most radical form , a Type I ‘ Internal Market ’ would have to involve a mixture of contracts for numbers of cases , and contracts for particular services for defined population .
11 Every buyer , lessee and mortgagee of land adjoining a railway should by letter , with a plan , search before exchange of contracts for details of any rights of the Authority over the land or any liability for maintenance of boundaries attaching to it .
12 In a series of assaults on Scotland 's natural heritage laws the Scottish Office , and Scottish Secretary Ian Lang , have succeeded in overturning the presumption of protection for Sites of Special Scientific Interest , creating instead new ‘ natural heritage areas ’ which will be protected — if that 's the right word — by voluntary agreements .
13 ‘ For the Government to consider scrapping this form of protection for tenants against landlords is a backward step . ’
14 The whole arbitrary system itself , which was a temporary measure of protection for tenants in a period of acute post-war scarcity , should be dispensed with as soon as the output of the house-building industry has regained a satisfactory level .
15 This can be illustrated by the early examples of protection for individuals in the special treaty provisions for minorities ; the inclusion of human rights in Article 1 of the United Nations Charter in the context of the maintenance of international peace and security ; and by the paucity of international mechanisms for the enforcement of those rights and freedoms .
16 A possible ( relatively ) benign explanation might be presented for GPs ' failure to pursue a non compulsory route : that women , whose conventional role involves running the home and family , would be less willing to go into hospital precisely because of their feelings of responsibility for others in the home .
17 Its stated aim is to develop a greater degree of responsibility for pregnancies among both men and women and to allow them to make an informed choice .
18 He said the issuing of IRA admissions of responsibility for atrocities like the Warrington and City of London bombs from the Southern capital was shaming Ireland throughout the world .
19 They featured ( i ) the reinstatement of the Ministry of Justice ( abolished in 1966 ) , the minister having the right to overturn court rulings ; ( ii ) the guaranteeing to defendants of the assistance on demand of a defence lawyer , including at the investigation stage ; ( iii ) a reduction in the number of capital offences from 34 to 11 ( retaining as capital offences treason , espionage , terrorism , murder and " economic crime " such as sabotage and theft of state property ) , and the exclusion of women from capital punishment ; ( iv ) clearer definition of the crime of agitation and propaganda against the state ( which was no longer to be a capital offence ) , in order to prevent its abuse by the authorities ; ( v ) the redefinition of internment and deportation as penal rather than administrative sanctions ( i.e. requiring a court ruling rather than merely a local authority order ) ; and ( vi ) the introduction of remission for prisoners for good behaviour .
20 We could make the same kind of case for clusters of compatible genes building the different parts of eyes , ears , noses , walking limbs , all the cooperating parts of an animal 's body .
21 The judge has also criticised a lack of activities for inmates at Gloucester , but he dismisses POA fears about about young remand prisoners .
22 Weekly plans of activities for children with commentary and evaluation .
23 Over the page Chair , within er , those totals there are a number of proposals for reductions in c certain areas of spending and increases in others , which are in excess of the amount which has been delegated to , er , to the Director to agree , and which needs this Committee 's approval erm , and would then go on to er , Resources Management for , for their agreement .
24 He would watch the movements of birds for hours through his binoculars without ever assuming that this activity could be interesting to other people , without ever promoting it as a topic of conversation .
25 The Committee of London Clearing Bankers told us that in recent years the banks have been opening an increasing number of accounts for customers in the middle to lower income groups .
26 Equally , patrons such as Walter Rathenau and banker Carl Fürstenburg advanced sums of money for quarters for a Secession gallery .
27 Mrs Sayce marked her retirement this summer by a gift of money for books in Linguistics , Comparative Literature and Modern Languages .
28 I therefore arranged a meeting with Colin Campbell of DOMIS for representatives of all departments using 12/24 St Giles Street to consider both issues .
29 It is no wonder that many passengers arrived on board with dozens of pieces of luggage and that the periodicals were full of adverts for trunks with unbelievable numbers of drawers , compartments , locks , straps , flaps and buckles .
30 The aim of this study is thus to examine in detail different kinds of provision for children with special needs in the first year of secondary schooling .
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