Example sentences of "for the [adj] [verb] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | So far as the privately rented sector was concerned , the government 's proposals were for the automatic decontrol of all dwellings with a rateable value over £40 in London and over £30 in the rest of England and Wales . |
| 2 | Following Wigheard 's death , Abbot Hadrian of Hiridanum recommended Theodore of Tarsus to the pope for the vacant see of Canterbury and Theodore , accompanied by Hadrian , left Rome on 27 May 668 . |
| 3 | Though Young could have reasonably expected a bishopric , he was repeatedly passed over and in 1626 apparently offered £15,000 for the vacant see of Winchester . |
| 4 | Target for the 401st consisted of an underground fuel dump at Montbartier in France , close to the Spanish border . |
| 5 | I , I actually think they probably did use up all that was possible available to them at the time , and so , in some ways , this is against the spirit of the policy , although the policies have been changed , and I hear what Councillor said about improvement to the place , and so I do n't think we 'd serve any useful purpose in stopping these people doing this , because they 're probably not the people who were responsible for the flagrant disobeying of the rules at the time . |
| 6 | Employers demanded that unions bargain with them on an industry-wide basis and their pressure was critical for the eventual securing of the industrial union principle of organisation . |
| 7 | Road we will have to consider though against other schemes also competing for the next waive of funding . |