Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , whatever balance between sectors one would like to see as the basis for community care policy , the private sector is here to stay and likely to expand . |
| 2 | As you should change the soil in the wormery every few weeks , this is the time to search through the soil for egg capsules . |
| 3 | Emergency University classes on a small scale have been organised , and some 3,000 students are expected to enroll for the University for June next , but only a small proportion of the University buildings can be released by the Army . |
| 4 | Norman Porter , the general secretary of the National Union of Protestants and at that time still a close colleague of Ian Paisley , had been asked by a number of conservative clergymen to stand against the Minister for Education in order to protest against amendments to the Education Act which increased and regularized state funding of Catholic schools . |
| 5 | Other Essex groups to benefit from the Foundation for Sports and Arts grants are : |
| 6 | Their names were taken from Amal 's brother , but by the time they were collected and asked to appear before the police for statements they had taken great pains to prepare their story . |
| 7 | Having become established , people tend to work within the tradition for reasons which are never properly articulated . |
| 8 | The easiest task for Emma was learning to come to the table for lunch when called and once she had started to receive stickers for this she became aware of how to earn them . |
| 9 | This caution on the part of the Communists was due to their natural antipathy to the Liberal Party , their desire to concentrate on the campaign for affiliation to the Labour Party , and organizational conflicts with the People 's Front Propaganda Committee . |
| 10 | The Indian ocean workshop is to be held in London in December 1987 and is to concentrate on the demand for slaves in the ‘ East ’ , the financing of the trade , the ‘ middle passage ’ , and the conditions of slave gathering in Africa . |
| 11 | From its wording , the question does not seem to relate to the requirement for vessels to be operated from within the flag state but merely to the case where , following the introduction of new registration requirements , a vessel loses its flag because the owners and operators are nationals of other member states and are resident and domiciled in those states . |
| 12 | It is hard to compromise on the need for Iraq to leave the whole of Kuwait : the Security Council has insisted , in stark black and white , that the withdrawal has to be complete and unconditional . |
| 13 | They 've come along to talk about the Services for Industry programme , and what the University can offer local firms . |
| 14 | Er now I I would expect , I do n't know whether it 's worth talking about the general principle that we 're talking about different routes here and as i understand , the purpose today was to talk about the need for relief roads and I would expect at some future date , at a public enquiry when er I 'm defending er the outer blue er the outer northern route , to defend why that was chosen as opposed to an inner northern route and not rely upon the key diagram in the structure plan and the stars that are shown on there . |
| 15 | There was a pause ; the Health chairman began to talk about the need for hospitals near roads ; accidents would happen , victims would need care . |
| 16 | When vicar , Derek Sawyer retires , the church wants to sell off the land for housing . |
| 17 | New premises , around the corner at the top end of Fulham Road , were acquired to serve as the outlet for adult clothes . |
| 18 | Greengate , a greenfield plant opened in 1981 , was to serve as the template for change throughout the company . |
| 19 | The final act of this Keele was to ballot for the sessions for Keele 1994 . |
| 20 | It is difficult not to sympathise with the People for Birmingham 's scheme . |
| 21 | Both sides refused to elaborate on the reasons for Bowman 's departure , but press reports attributed it to disagreements over the pace at which the authority sought to bring water standards up to European Community standards . |
| 22 | ‘ I hardly ever saw him , ’ she said , ‘ but we used to talk on the phone for hours . |
| 23 | But , though Nonni was willing to look after the babies for part of the day , even the dullest of part-time jobs was not easy to find . |
| 24 | Where a party fails to comply with the direction for exchange of witness statements , he will not be entitled to adduce evidence to which the direction related without leave of the court ( RSC Ord 38 , r2A(10) ) . |
| 25 | If Mr. Tully has good grounds for exercising the privilege against self-incrimination , then his refusal to comply with the orders for disclosure and discovery made by Buckley J. may have the effect of assisting Mr. Tully to escape prosecution and punishment for a crime and also the effect of assisting Mr. Tully and others to keep money which belongs to Abbey . |
| 26 | Does that make sense , that 's for the receptionist we do n't expect her to fiddle with the rates for liability , capital or whatever do we ? |
| 27 | A Christian bishop was bound to look in the Bible for precedents for his mode of action ; and what he found had many remarkable analogies with his own predicament . |
| 28 | NEWCASTLE will not be held to ransom in the chase for QPR 's Pounds 5 million man Les Ferdinand . |
| 29 | The key , however , will be to move toward a more market-oriented basis and not to look to the government for protection . |
| 30 | Farmers , too , need to understand more about the social impulses which prompt an increasing number of urbanites to look to the countryside for relaxation and enjoyment . |