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

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1 The prismed bomb aimer 's station provided excellent visibility for the pin-point accuracy required .
2 DEC is trying to gain visibility for the 661 companies it says are converting programmes for Alpha RISC .
3 His protest that this was the worst kind of Victorian colonialism was short-hand for the conviction that the action had played into the hands of all the enemies of the West .
4 Mr Bullins , porter at Magdalen College for forty years , and senior porter for the last ten , put on his bowler hat and the bland expression he always assumed on such occasions , and walked to staircase III in New Buildings , overlooking the Deer Park , where E. A. J. de Chavigny had some of the most desirable rooms in college .
5 He was recruited because a man could not be found to act as porter for the annual salary of £27 .
6 In another entry the master had sent the porter for the medical officer at three o'clock in the morning to attend a single woman in childbirth .
7 One hang-up for the profit-motivated British garage is that they feel it is not worth taking on work for less than a tenner .
8 The field-work for the first was conducted in 1964 as part of the research for the Committee on the Management of Local Government .
9 Both had begun the war as conscientious objectors , Vaughan ending it as an Orderly Room clerk for the Army in a prisoner-of-war camp in Yorkshire .
10 Mr Blackburn , a Belfast man , was clerk for the Northern Ireland Parliament from 1970 to March , 1972 , and then clerk of the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1973–74 .
11 ‘ It means I 'm the sort of town clerk for the garrison , ’ he said .
12 Geriatrics became a serious medical specialty for the first time .
13 As this was my first experience of squadron life , I quickly fell into its easy way , I was rather surprised to find I was already selected to play rugger for the squadron the following Sunday , and also went straight into the squadron tennis team .
14 The key feature of effective mentor schemes is a genuine consistent interest on the part of the mentor for the young person .
15 The Government have made clear their opposition and abhorrence for the fatwa to which the hon. Gentleman referred , but he differs from the view of his colleagues on the Opposition Front Bench if he wishes to stop trade or perhaps impose an embargo on trade with Iran or , indeed , any other country .
16 It was designed in the Grecian style by Edward Taylor , a York architect who used red brick for the body of the building and stone for the dressings .
17 She never bought more , nor less , than she would need for her housekeeping for the next 24 hours .
18 I would be on my bike for the rest of my life , stuck on the stopping train to nowhere .
19 ‘ Yeah , all right ! ’ commented Ealing 's prodigal singer/songwriter Jamiroqua , who celebrated signing a big-money , eight-album deal with Sony by spending the rest of the day testing the taxi bike for THE FACE .
20 Victory at the Donington event and other impressive results were enough for Huberts to secure his signature with a brave promise of a factory bike for the future .
21 Le Roux wanted to create an industrial miniconglomerate which would finance the development of a new Norton bike for the Nineties : the rotary-engined F1 , a sleek , stylish , jet-black , light and aerodynamic superbike .
22 Steve , who has won the Isle of Man race eight times and holds the outright lap record , will be arriving with his latest bike for the 1992 racing season .
23 Perhaps some consideration might be additionally given to the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the interiors of unlisted buildings within conservation areas … ’
24 Perhaps some consideration might be additionally given to the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the current situation regarding the lack of protection for the interiors of unlisted buildings within conservation areas … ’
25 An air trooper of 2 flight Army Air Corps provides close protection for the Gazelle helicopters at a forward airfield
26 But , he maintains , 24-hour protection for the Ks was simply not possible .
27 It must be frankly recognized that there is at present no means of providing adequate protection for the people of this country against the consequences of an attack with nuclear weapons .
28 At the conclusion of the programme , the Minister of Conservation will reassess the regulations required to provide protection for the downunder dolphin .
29 How to stop protection for the environment becoming protectionism in trade
30 It is not clear that the rules in Common Law and Equity were quite the same on these subjects ; but , at any rate , Equity had a special protection for the party who had suffered .
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