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

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1 The proposal is for employers ' contributions to begin on the first pound of earnings .
2 To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what would be the estimated cost to business if the lower earnings limit for employers ' national insurance contributions were abolished .
3 Later Friedman ( 1975 ) shifted position somewhat in that he allowed for employers ' mistakes concerning the behaviour of the real wage rate : the ex post real wage need never deviate from its market clearing value for fluctuations in the level of employment around its natural value to occur .
4 Side-sheets for clubs ' existing mobile systems are available , plus a complete recovering service .
5 Reducing the emphasis on ‘ selling him up ’ and making it more possible for creditors ' claims to be met out of a debtor 's future income was one of the main objectives of the Insolvency Law Review Committee chaired by Sir Kenneth Cork which was appointed by the Government in 1977 and reported in 1982 .
6 In the early 1920s she campaigned for widows ' pensions .
7 Bells ring out for cyclists ' safe return
8 The initials CTC stand for Cyclists ' Touring Club .
9 As it is such an important programming tool , with such important consequences for musicians ' careers , it is worth understanding how the playlist is chosen .
10 These long-term contracts differ from shorter or one-off agreements ( for endorsements or live performances ) because they almost always call for musicians ' exclusive services .
11 Exhibitions are major arenas for spectators of art , as well as for artists ' struggles to achieve reputations and recognition .
12 He asked for and was sent Sketches of Anatomy for Artists ' Use , and struggled to teach himself the complexities of bones and muscles by endless copying .
13 The possibility of attracting outside investment only really exists for a corporate entity and this is likely to be a further reason for surveyors ' considering various comparisons between the partnership and corporate structure for the running of their businesses .
14 Without such understandings of why teachers do what they do , it is then possible for researchers ' and policy-makers ' own interpretations to flood into the vacuum .
15 Returning to our earlier theme , we notice there is a tradeoff for shareholders ' representatives in employing a manager .
16 12.6.2 No such machinery for experts ' decisions
17 ‘ There are clear market opportunities for operators '
18 They would learn that in this violent age , not one in 10,000 gives a damn for prisoners ' rights .
19 First on most reformers ' lists would come the financial situation , with specific benefits for prisoners ' wives .
20 Meanwhile , The Howard League is producing an Information Pack for prisoners ' families , giving advice on everything from the complexities of prison visiting to handling the strains of single parenthood .
21 She campaigned for prisoners ' rights as secretary of the Women 's Prisoners ' Defence League from 1922 ; edited Prison Bars in 1937–8 ; and was the Republican party of Ireland candidate in the local government elections of 1936 .
22 But the Peace People are there for prisoners ' wives who want to break all connections with the gunmen .
23 It 's a big single , with three gear legs and their doors ; two exhaust chimneys — not pipes — to inspect for birds ' nests ; a four-bladed de-iced prop with no nicks to point at yet ; fuel drains ( four under the wings , one under the nose ) .
24 The female 's ability to store sperm has important consequences for birds ' mating behaviour .
25 The discovery of the true facts only increased people 's fascination , for birds ' arduous migrations demand phenomenal navigation skills .
26 The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks .
27 The birds that do it are the oilbirds of South America , and the cave swiftlets of the Far East , the ones whose nests are used for birds ' nest soup .
28 They show how the market for solicitors ' work has altered with the development of criminal legal aid and the threat to established sources of income from divorce , conveyancing and personal injury claims .
29 Despite the recession , the market for solicitors ' advice on business affairs has grown in value from £1,400m. in 1989 to an estimated £1,700m. [ excluding property work ] .
30 Curiously , it is still rather unusual for solicitors ' partnership agreements to provide that partners should retire upon reaching an agreed age , though it might be thought that there are good reasons for making this a requirement in the interests of a firm 's long term planning .
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