Example sentences of "for [pos pn] [noun sg] of [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a civil trial that began in 1987 , Eileen Roddenberry sued Norway , the company set up by her ex-husband , for her share of profits from the original television show , as well as Star Trek : The Next Generation , Star Trek : Deep Space Nine , and the Star Trek feature films . |
| 2 | The latter company has an appalling record for its treatment of workers in South Africa and its behaviour in Namibia is little better . |
| 3 | Bradford was especially notable for its provision of clinics for infant and maternal health care and the provision of free milk for babies . |
| 4 | Savernake is famed for its lichens and the Forestry Commission is noted for its love of lichens on old trees . |
| 5 | Its design drew very mixed responses , the styling being criticised for its hotchpotch of elements from the MX-5 ( taillights ) to the current Toyota Celica ( rear hatch ) and even Nissan 's 100NX ( nose and headlights ) . |
| 6 | Digital Equipment Corp has signed Lechmere Inc as the first independent direct retailer for its line of printers for MS-DOS and the Mac . |
| 7 | In the past , questions have been raised about the publication of financial reports and the accountability of the UKCC for its use of funds to those who supply them . |
| 8 | Primary nurses act as ‘ leaders ’ for their caseload of patients by prescribing their care after ‘ negotiation ’ with each patient and discussion with the nursing team . |
| 9 | The major element of ‘ common funding ’ derives from an institution 's staff-student ratios which are based on slightly different norms for their provision of courses in art and design , laboratory-based subjects and non-laboratory subjects respectively . |
| 10 | The whole circular design is set within a square formed by the inner border of an arrangement of repeating geometric panels ( panels which , themselves , are significant not only for their suggestion of links with the continent ( section 4.4 ) and with other simple , geometric designs , but also for their inclusion of eight circular medallions , each of which is reminiscent of the three , minor concentric circular designs listed above ) . |
| 11 | Fred made up for his lack of inches by waging psychological warfare in the form of a relentless monologue . |
| 12 | He claimed for his loss of earnings during this period and contended that damages should be based on his entire wages , ie including his pension contribution . |
| 13 | This experience laid the foundations for his application of compounds of mercury and other metals for therapeutic purposes . |