Example sentences of "for which [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Cunningham had strengthened his belief that if he could only follow the clues for which Heather 's photographs were somehow emblems he would find the truth — and Heather with it .
2 There is an exception ill the case of an objection by a chief constable , for which exception see subs .
3 The distinction between public and private spheres of existence has been used for centuries to exclude women from the activities through which larger social processes are effected ; it has made of them goods to be protected , the stakes for which wars are fought by men .
4 The numbers of projects and donors in individual countries is a source of confusion for which donors themselves are almost entirely responsible .
5 But it 's unlikely there will ever be an equal to the play for which Christie collected a special award at the age of 82 .
6 The first stage in the manufacture of ‘ Melinar ’ is the production of base polyethylene terephthalate , for which ICI has a European capacity of about 120 kt , part at Wilton and part at Rozenburg .
7 The poor , or " the mob or mere dregs of the people " as Henry Fox , father of Charles James , once called them , were seen not only as wholly unfit to rule , being ignorant and lacking the independence which property supposedly conferred , but even as a threat to the freedom for which England was internationally renowned .
8 It is a completely artificial emotion for which society , and in particular our parents are responsible .
9 So how does one decide which of these routes would be appropriate for which child ?
10 The view for which Katib Celebi 's list forms the basis thus differs , broadly , in two important respects from the traditional account based on Mustakimzade : first , on the question of the origins of the office , by naming Hizir Bey , in Istanbul , as the first Mufti and by implication denying the Muftiliks of Molla Fenari , Molla Yegan and Fahreddin Acemi ( though d'Ohsson does make some attempt , if an inaccurate and and unpersuasive one , to take account of the tradition of an earlier Muftilik ) ; and second , on the question of how and when Molla Husrev became Mufti , this question involving also the circumstances of the Muftiliks of Abdulkerim and Molla Arab .
11 ‘ Whilst there may be sanctuary men and sanctuary women — ’ he pointed out , producing as it were his trump card , ‘ — since children can commit no crime for which asylum would be needed , the privilege of sanctuary can not be extended to them .
12 The soldierly figure , who , confident and elegant in light tweeds , now walked through it was that genuine article for which Canon Wheeler mistakenly thought himself possible to be taken .
13 Gloucester 's strength is also reflected in the choice of knights of the shire for the county of Cornwall , one of the few elections to the planned parliament of Edward V for which returns survive .
14 Gloucester 's strength is also reflected in the choice of knights of the shire for the county of Cornwall , one of the few elections to the planned parliament of Edward V for which returns survive .
15 Expenditure on national insurance benefits , benefits for which claimants become entitled because of their contribution record , covering a range of help from unemployment to old-age pensions , has risen by 400 per cent over the past thirty-five years up to 1984. -5 .
16 This has been well translated , apart from some American sounding idioms for which Karl Kraus would probably have shot his translator .
17 A degree of violence might also be sufficient to control certain types of behaviour for which conviction was difficult or unlikely .
18 the desolate home of Miss Havisham for which CD 's original was the picturesque old Elizabethan mansion in Rochester known as Restoration House in honour of the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 , the king having lodged there for one night en route for London .
19 For which Marcus must take the blame — or praise — depending on one 's point of view , she accorded without bitterness .
20 Nonetheless , perhaps one answer could be the drive and determination for which Clavell has been noted in his subsequent career .
21 One trouble is that one would n't know for which integers k , if any , the replacement of x by x + k would change the given polynomial into Eisenstein form .
22 In many of the conventional crimes for which offenders receive imprisonment , there are no real victims .
23 This has been most clearly shown for lung tissue but smoking related adducts have also been described in a number of other tissues for which smoking has been implicated as a cancer risk factor .
24 The opera , for which Mozart received a fee of 200 ducats , was first performed on 26 January 1790 at the Burgtheater , and had four more performances before the death of Joseph II put a temporary end to all theatrical events in Vienna .
25 Programmed decisions , as the name implies , are decisions of a routine nature or quantitative nature for which decision rules can be predetermined .
26 For instance , there may be an increase in demand for : owned homes , as opposed to rented ones ( which will affect both the market for dousing and mortgage finance ) ; prestigious foreign saloon cars ( in the UK the demand for prestige an cars has had a significant effect on prestige German produced saloon cars , the sales of luxury UK such as triumph ( now extinct ) and Rover ) ; private education , for which UK demand is now very high ; air inclusive package tours to resorts that were exclusive ( such as Marbella in Spain , the French Caribbean , the Greek Islands etc ) .
27 However , the government survey planned to determine " which areas are suitable for which type of activity without causing serious environmental damage " has been criticised for lack of research capability by the National Institute of Amazonian Studies .
28 It remained to be seen whether he would be willing to answer the one question for which Dougal needed an answer .
29 The plaintiff 's solicitor should not overlook the value of gratuitous help given by the plaintiff 's relatives or even friends for which damages can be included in the plaintiff 's claim .
30 Until 200 years ago it had stood in the Berlin Stadtpalais for which Fiedler had also executed the panelling , flooring and cupboards .
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