Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Only when the opposition are right back on the defence or for free kicks . |
| 2 | An exercise programme is a useful addition for the majority and for certain patients can produce a significant improvement in their physical capacity . |
| 3 | His death quite literally shattered the Prince and for a time he lost all sense of purpose . |
| 4 | Reuters news agency cited him as saying that he and Klaus had agreed a timetable for moves towards the split and for preparing legislation at both federal and republic level to ensure a peaceful transition to two independent states . |
| 5 | Mrs Thatcher will have to be satisfied with the assurances she will receive from Mr Bush , who will tell her that , since defence cuts are politically inevitable , it is far better for modest and planned reductions to be proposed by his cabinet and the Pentagon than for swingeing cuts to be imposed by the US Congress , which is already chafing at the thought of the US budget deficit being deepened to pay for the defence of the wealthy Europeans . |
| 6 | At this stage most people would have given up the struggle and for a time settled for Ted , who by now had enlisted new blood into his team , including the trusty old campaigner , John Peyton , and Peter Walker , who was re-engaged as Ted 's campaign manager . |
| 7 | It is perhaps slightly easier for the writer than for the reader . |
| 8 | I 've seen most of the programmes and for Mastermind it was just a question of re-reading all the Dr Who books again . ’ |
| 9 | The questions involved did not relate to the guilt or innocence of the defendants but whether they had been wrongfully deprived of material which should have been available to them in preparing for the trial and for use at the trial if relevant . |
| 10 | Why is Britain 's childcare provision for 3–5 year olds the worst in the EEC except for Portugal ? |
| 11 | Let me put this proposition to the test and see what it means first for the future economic character of the EEC and for Britain 's place within it . |
| 12 | To Mitchell belongs much of the credit for the creation of the railway system in the Highlands and for overcoming the formidable engineering problems of mountainous terrain , fast-flowing rivers , and treacherous peatbogs . |
| 13 | Awards can usually be set aside only for an error of law on the face of the award or for misconduct on the arbitrator 's part ( Meyer v Leanse [ 1958 ] 2 QB 371 ; [ 1958 ] 3 All ER 213 ; and Leung v Garbett [ 1980 ] 2 All ER 436 ) . |
| 14 | Evidence for the Burgundians and for the Franks suggests that neither group can be neatly categorized as either arian or catholic . |
| 15 | And whatever Councillor says , there was an inadequate period for that essential preparation , both within the directorate and for heads and teachers , to allow them to come to terms with what Local Manage of the schools meant . |
| 16 | Never stash money in the house — either in little tins , jars or under the mattress except for a small amount for use in emergencies . |
| 17 | She would never have received the money but for Mrs Marsden 's inquiry . |
| 18 | Like any lender the buyer will wish to make a return as a reward for loss of use of the money and for the risk of non repayment when the loan expires . |
| 19 | ‘ How do you propose to raise the money when for the past months you 've been claiming that it just was n't possible ? ’ |
| 20 | So , I 'd an appointment in town at the hairdressers and for a legwax and that you do n't want to let yourself go I do n't want him to get back and catch me with my knickers down and my nail varnish all chipped … |
| 21 | Or did do mind you I I would n't think it now not for younger folk that 's not the case but for the older folk it very much worse . |
| 22 | It remains the case that for much of our constitutional history the Cabinet and its forerunners were never greatly liked by Parliament which was at times bitterly hostile to it and tried to stamp it out . |
| 23 | Last week , the Montgomery County ( Maryland ) chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ( NAACP ) , tired of waiting for the police to solve the case and for NIH to comment on the report , held a press conference to express its outrage at the events of the past seven months and to demand that the lives of those affected ‘ be made whole ’ . |
| 24 | Also held in the Main Database are a number of other tables used for the management of the text and for reporting . |
| 25 | From 1702–1711 he was also simultaneously Captain-General and Master-General of the Ordnance , responsible both for commanding the nation 's armies in the field and for its land defences against invasion . |
| 26 | * Look at the range of titles in the field and for topics which keep coming up . |
| 27 | He maintained that Mr. S. was responsible for the operation of the computer and for producing an invoice with that discount recorded upon it . |
| 28 | There has also been a certain amount of experimental work by linguists and psychologists which supports the hypothesis that for current speakers of English , generic masculines are interpreted as masculine rather than generic — though it has to be said the results of this work are not entirely clear-cut , except perhaps in the case of generic man . |
| 29 | Following impregnation , small samples may have to be cast into blocks which are more convenient for the sawing or for hand-holding while grinding a face on abrasive paper . |
| 30 | The competitive procurement policy of the Ministry of Defence has been good news not only for the Ministry and the taxpayer but for the yards . |