Example sentences of "its [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Research on policing in divided societies is especially likely to provoke suspicion about its reliability for these reasons . |
| 2 | Whilst it may be desirable , for the reasons discussed above , for a business to make detailed provision in its contracts for contingencies which may arise , it will generally be impossible to negotiate separate contracts for each transaction . |
| 3 | The miners ' strike of 1984/5 was without doubt one of the most important and serious disputes of its kind for at least sixty years , that is since the General Strike of 1926 . |
| 4 | The Exeter canal remained the only one of its kind for almost two hundred years , until James Brindley made his first canal for the Duke of Bridgewater in 1760 . |
| 5 | An Army political work conference was held on Dec. 10-17 , 1989 , the first of its kind for " many years " , according to Xinhua . |
| 6 | It was the first meeting of its kind for 16 years . |
| 7 | It is the only marketing device of its kind for a drink brand , and is designed to increase sales of both Draught Guinness and canned Draught Guinness . |
| 8 | mountaineers come to this church in Bristol to train … to keep fit … to learn new techniques … its the only centre of its kind for miles around so its a base for all Central South climbers … |
| 9 | Mr Vaz said it was the first initiative of its kind for 16 years . |
| 10 | Mr Vaz said it was the first initiative of its kind for 16 years . |
| 11 | Monday 's award was the second of its kind for Miss Paterson . |
| 12 | you mean its kind for architects |
| 13 | British Defence policy , unlike her grand strategy , is written , re-written , written about and debated annually in the Defence White Papers , in which the government of the day makes its case for military expenditure for the coming year . |
| 14 | Each is supported by parliamentary , industrial and media lobbies , and makes the best use of political trends , economic factors , technological change , and the rush of world events to reinforce its case for a larger share of the national cake . |
| 15 | He was thus encouraged to believe that the Cambridge Board entertained some doubt over the strength of its case for unilateral action and was therefore anxious to reach a negotiated agreement with the WEA prior to making any application for additional Chapter III providing powers . |
| 16 | So it is no wonder that the CEGB has responded by publishing an unprecedentedly large volume of material in support of its case for building a PWR at Sizewell . |
| 17 | Its case for wholesale economic , social and political restructuring of the United Kingdom included arguing against the substantial power that the unions had obtained during the corporatist decades of the postwar period , especially within the monopoly nationalized industries . |
| 18 | In a White Paper , Streamlining the Cities ( 1983 ) , the Conservative government set out its case for further structural change . |
| 19 | Mr Mallory , whose stomach was noisily urging its case for a prompt breakfast , collected his offspring and set off home . |
| 20 | It would be very helpful to the Regional Council in preparing its case for this inquiry to have a copy of the proofs of evidence presented by your officials at the inquiry relating to the Oxford United proposals . |
| 21 | THE New Zealand Dairy Board has been touring Europe over the past two weeks pressing its case for continued access to the British dairy market . |
| 22 | EDINBURGH PRESENTS ITS CASE FOR NEW GALLERY |
| 23 | None can work well in isolation and for that reason it is reassuring that the CBI , in pressing its case for the TECs to be the local regulators of vocational training , stresses the importance of the young person 's ( and the adult worker 's ) " personal file " , building on the existing good practice of records of achievement in schools . |
| 24 | It is expected that the group will argue its case for the protection of Thailand 's western forests at the global convention on biodiversity to be held at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development next June . |
| 25 | Cornwall needs a voice of its own , to argue its case for regional funding , to improve infrastructure , to reduce unemployment and to encourage industry . |
| 26 | HUNTING Group is having trouble filling the crater left by the end of its contract for the JP233 runway-wrecking bomb . |
| 27 | Royal Dutch Shell Plc has given its contract for payphones at 660 UK petrol stations to British Telecommunications Plc after Mercury Communications Ltd to give up the private site end of the business to concentrate on high street sites ; British Telecom will install up to 840 more pay telephones for Shell under the £10 five-year contract . |
| 28 | Mr Haydn Cook , chief executive of the Friarage , said negotiations were going on with the Scorton hospital about its contract for the forthcoming year . |
| 29 | I also wish to put on record my congratulations to the Select Committee and its Chairman for their hard work . |
| 30 | Sir Michael Clapham himself retired as Chairman at the end of 1977 having served on the Council from its beginning in 1964 ( and he was at this point the only remaining member from the original Council ) , and been its Chairman for seven years . |