Example sentences of "for [noun sg] and for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The policy of austerity and a strong franc , which he had so staunchly defended for the best part of a decade ( and which had earned him such praise abroad ) , was being blamed within France for recession and for the record level of unemployment ( it broke through the symbolic 3m mark the day he handed over the reins of government ) .
2 However , we recognise that the countryside is also a place for conservation , for bird lovers , for agriculture and for a whole range of people .
3 On 11 June 1992 the committal order was sealed and copies were sent by the court to solicitors for M. and for the local authority .
4 In the afternoon we visited the Priory ruins where we prayed for unity and for the Decade of Evangelisation and finished off with a lusty rendition of Faith of our Fathers !
5 In 1988 about one case in 19 was set down for trial and for every 94 writs issued one case was determined by trial .
6 That is the best thing for industry and for a strong recovery from the recession .
7 As we have seen , the securely married mother playing the role and staying at home has no social security entitlement ; let her ‘ break the rules ’ and leave her husband and she can draw £14 a week for herself , besides allowances for rent and for the children .
8 Carol went back to the others and Linda cast one quick final look at her preparations for tea and for the dinner tomorrow .
9 They come for companionship and for the chance to enjoy a wide range of activities .
10 I have expressed a general thanks to all counsel but special thanks should be recorded to the Official Solicitor and to Mr. Michael Nicholls of his department for the rapid response to my cry for help and for the superb way in which the Official Solicitor and Mr. Butler , who holds his brief , have responded .
11 We , for our part , would have put it the other way , by expressing appreciation to the people from other churches both for their ready and effective response to our request for help and for the way they enlivened our company .
12 Thus , when the Board of Education issues its official Suggestions for Teachers handbook in 1910 it transmitted a clear message : ‘ … the high function of the teacher is to prepare the child for the life of the good citizen , to create and foster the aptitude for work and for the intelligent use of leisure , and to develop those features of character which are most readily influenced by school life , such as loyalty to comrades , loyalty to institutions , unselfishness and an orderly and disciplined habit of mind . ’
13 It is a necessary , but not always sufficient , condition for well-being and for the reduction of one aspect of dependency in old age .
14 In 1952 a scheme ( known as ROBOT ) was devised by the Treasury and the Bank of England for a floating rate of exchange for sterling and for the full convertibility of the currency subject to the funding of 80 per cent of the sterling balances held by non-dollar countries .
15 So God 's grace is provided in Jesus Christ , all that I need for salvation and for a life that will please God .
16 At the secondary level , the report continued , pupils should study in addition a modern language and the curriculum of all pupils should include what is called ‘ preparation for adult and working life ’ , a varied programme of activities incorporating craft , design and technology , history and geography , moral education , health education , and ‘ preparation for parenthood and for a participatory role in adult society ’ .
17 The potential of radio , television and recordings is plainly enormous , both for business and for the Church .
18 The flood of motor-cars and lorries and trucks onto our roads in recent years is a tragedy for nature and for the environment and for our health .
19 Once the war came , and especially after the flow of recruits proved insufficient in 1915 , Unionists called for conscription and for a nationally organized war effort .
20 She was inspired , it is argued , by nothing higher than a desire for self-advertisement and for the applause of Voltaire and his fellow-writers in Western Europe .
21 That is good for morale and for the user of services .
22 Very broadly , the chapter begins from recent preoccupations about decline in British manufacturing , encapsulated in the term deindustrialization , and ends with a major historical turning-point , for manufacturing and for the economy more widely .
23 This shall be yours for life and for the lives of any children you may happen to have .
24 And there is a column for timing and for a brief evaluative comment .
25 ‘ The churches in eastern Europe now face the great task of contributing to the struggle for stability and for a just social and economic order in their countries , ’ the report said .
26 An Irish government bill published on April 25 proposed the formal abolition of the death penalty and the introduction of 40-year mandatory terms of imprisonment for treason and for the murder of police officers , prison officers , foreign diplomats and heads of state .
27 At a press conference the following day , Koffigoh called for calm and for the restoration of state authority , saying that he had regained his freedom of movement and had returned to his residence .
28 The second reason why I feel that gradualism is the only means by which we shall achieve any kind of new vision for society and for the natural world has everything to do with the workings of democracy .
29 For these reasons , cycling is a way of providing mobility which is cheap for society and for the individual as Hudson puts it , ‘ The provision of routes for bicycles gives people ‘ freeways ’ for the price of footpaths ’ .
30 The Ethiopian famine of 1984 — 5 was a more severe relation of the Ethiopian famine of the 1970s yet the latter was consigned to a memory which is rarely mined for information and for the lessons of history .
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