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

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1 The 1920s and 1930s are just as notable for resistance to incursions from the peripheries of the discipline , as for the rise of Scrutiny .
2 By 1989 , it accounted for 80% of profits of £71.4 million .
3 These equations give the new expression for U in terms of the null coordinates u and v .
4 The following month Najib conceded that the Marxist authorities of the DRA were ready for contacts with supporters of Zahir Shah to promote a settlement .
5 The stars of either sex clustered in twos or threes , massing their power , or strode out alone , shining soloists , while the less attractive gathered for protection in groups outside the offices of some religious or political organization .
6 For instance , Tomsk , founded in 1604 on the orders of Tsar Boris Godunov , around 60 kilometres from the confluence of the Ob and Tom rivers , ‘ served as a defensive post for protection against attacks by the local population and for subjecting them to the payment of yasak ’ .
7 It also inhibits motor activity induced by rectal distention and increases sensory thresholds for defaecation in patients with the irritable bowel syndrome .
8 The European Commission has adopted draft legislation on integrated pollution prevention and control aimed at achieving " a balanced system for reduction of emissions from industrial installations into the air , water and soil " .
9 The domestic car manufacturing industry , heavily protected since the 1950s , had already begun to face some competition from imports when quotas were partially lifted in July 1990 [ see also p. 38002 for reduction in tariffs on imports ] .
10 The superhelical densities indicated correspond to those observed under the ionic strength conditions used in the transcription assays ( see Methods , section for preparation of plasmids with different superhelical densities ) .
11 To explore the feasibility and value of County-endorsed , criterion-referenced Certificates in Library and Study Skills for award for pupils in secondary schools .
12 ( ‘ And of course , competing at the Olympics was tremendously exciting ’ ) 1991 was a particularly good year for Will with placings at most of the top competitions , including Addington , Arena UK and the Horse of the Year Show .
13 Does this at least then mean a reprieve for ROI in terms of short-run performance measurement ?
14 For change of parties on application , see Chapter 5 .
15 One does not get a sense of a strong need for support from parents to children to be reciprocated — certainly not in the short term , and possibly not in the long term either .
16 Abrams believed neighbouring to hang on a dilemma which those who live near to each other have between the need for support in times of crisis and the need for privacy .
17 If you are taking a year out , you may apply for admission via UCAS in the normal way during that year .
18 She was also a leader in the struggle for admission of women to fellowship in the London Chemical Society .
19 then entrance requirements for SCE candidates and GCE candidates separately : these include the normal minimum grades required for admission in terms of SCE Highers or GCE A-levels , and any specific subject qualifications required ( such as Higher or A-level Physics for entry to degrees in Engineering ) .
20 City workers calling for improvements to conditions in the factories
21 In accordance with Section 384 ( 1 ) of the Companies Act 1985 , Grant Thornton offer themselves for re-appointment as Auditors of the Company .
22 In accordance with Section 385 of the Companies Act 1985 , Grant Thornton offer themselves for re-appointment as Auditors of the Company .
23 It was comparatively rare for cases of assaults against females to receive sustained coverage and , indeed , there were only three cases where at least one newspaper covered the case on three or more separate days .
24 David Pratley was left for hours without checks on his condition even though the prison knew he was a suicide risk .
25 I could sit for hours on buses without worrying about how much time I was wasting .
26 A CASUALTY department where two pensioners died after being left for hours on trolleys in a corridor was condemned yesterday by a Government-ordered inquiry .
27 ‘ I do n't mind lobbyists , I 'd just rather they called themselves by their proper name as they do in Washington , rather than wittering on for hours about relationships with opinion-formers .
28 The sample will not be random , but will be selected to be representative of children in special schools for EBD in terms of social , gender distribution and behaviour problems described by teachers at the time of referral .
29 It is also understood that these Biros were capable of telepathically transmitting their cries for freedom to companions of their tormentors , with the result that these would remark , for no logical reason , ‘ You look a right prat with that thing hanging round your neck , throw it away . ’
30 Every bootie is tested for freedom from leaks by inflating with compressed air while being stood in a bath of water , but damage by nipping or cutting can occur when the booties are being fitted into the boot .
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