Example sentences of "the [noun sg] for our [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 've chosen Boppard as the base for our Rhine Fly-Drive holidays because it 's not only a great place to visit in its own right , but because its central location makes it an ideal spot from which to explore the mighty Rhine .
2 I have tried to describe the process of setting the direction for our constituent businesses and the company as a whole , which I and my colleagues have been evolving over the past few years .
3 Into this negativity goes all the support for our minds and all the arguments it needs to strengthen the intellect and to give it reasons not to shed its skin .
4 Us generation will be on the lookout for Our Shop Saturday notebook .
5 The rent for our house , which only has two small rooms , is 250 colones .
6 We are soon , however , encouraged by society to look to the future for our happiness .
7 ‘ You can make a case that the North Sea heralds the future for our industry .
8 We can blame the volcano for our cold , wet June last year , but there is no need to fear , on this count at least , a cold wet summer in 1983 .
9 We cooked dinner , packed up things we did not need over the next two days and had a group meeting to discuss the itinerary for our journey home .
10 As former Tanzanian President Julius Nyerere explained , ‘ The result for our economy — and the income of the peasants — is similar to that of a natural disaster : half our crop , and therefore of our income , is lost .
11 providing a gateway to the programme for our clients ;
12 I waited in the corridor for our blanket and any message for Sister Casualty , and brooded on the baby 's chances of survival , how any mother could have made herself pack her own baby in a carrier-bag , and what kind of thoughts passed through a woman 's mind when she walked away after abandoning her baby in a telephone-box , or anywhere else .
13 We use the dynamic competitive firm operating under spot price uncertainty as the vehicle for our analysis , though it should be emphasized that it is not the firm per se that interests us but , rather , the risk , the dynamics , the complexity , and the optimality .
14 The economic theory that we use as the vehicle for our analysis is the familiar theory of the dynamic competitive firm operating under spot price uncertainty .
15 However , the question for our purpose here is whether they embrace matters which have provoked objections in the past .
16 Our nightmare is only the tip of the iceberg for our research showed that an estimated quarter of a million people in Glasgow ( 84,000 homes ) and a very conservative estimate of 10 million people nationwide , share our struggle against damp housing .
17 In actual fact , throughout the entire history of Athletico Whaddon , much of the blame for our failure can be placed at the feet of one man , Ken Mentle .
18 Later , after leisurely baths , we would go down to the bar for our aperitifs and continue reading or play cards until dinner , which was always excellent and ended with a savoury — an almost obsolete course , sadly .
19 The proposals of the six schools selected as the focus for our evaluation are representative of the range of proposals reviewed , and the evaluators are satisfied that the picture which emerges from this sample is true to the general flavour and direction of the Major Project as a whole .
20 the focus for our training .
21 This provided not only an overview of the stated intentions of Major Project schools but also some kind of check that the six schools chosen as the focus for our study were in these terms not atypical .
22 If we 're going to use The Circus as the theme for our drama we need to consider another dramatic frame than simply putting together all the different acts , for example :
23 Remember that this is the only national fundraising that we are asked to do each year and that this year HQ are allowing us to keep 20% of the cash for our branch funds … so come along the other 75% , let's find those books of tickets and get the stubs ( and the £2 ) to ,
24 But if everything is determined by the laws of science , then free will must be an illusion , and if we do n't have free will , what is the basis for our responsibility for our actions ?
25 ‘ Well … yes … they 're the basis for our inspiration — everyday , closing our eyes and imagining all the people alive at the moment , wherever they are .
26 Prominence , which is the basis for our sense of the particularity of a style , also provides the condition for recognition that a style is being used for a particular literary end : that it has a " value in the game " .
27 However , it is also the basis for our belief that improving the pedestrian 's lot would deliver great benefits to an enormously large number of consumers .
28 ‘ In such cases the documentation has to be correct from the word go and if Mr Grainger puts it all down in writing his account will be used as the basis for our inquiries . ’
29 They are the basis for our strategy and the benchmark against which progress will be judged .
30 Each of these companies provided us with detailed information of their purchases , which provided the basis for our estimate of ‘ indirect ’ employment described in Section 3 .
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