Example sentences of "by the [noun sg] of [noun pl] for " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Our research confirms that , to the degree that new entry-level social service jobs have been created , these have not often been accompanied by the development of opportunities for career advancement for the incumbents .
2 The Regulation governing another sensitive area , the export of ‘ cultural goods ’ from the EEC , was finally agreed in Brussels , along with the Directive ( see pp. 1–2 ) , by the Council of Ministers for the internal market , on 10 November .
3 The Court of Justice was to be composed of seven judges , one from each member state plus one other , appointed by the Council of Ministers for renewable six-year terms on the nomination by member governments .
4 The times and places are decided well in advance , usually during the previous November , and invariably the Order of Service is that prepared and recommended by the Council of Churches for Britain and Ireland .
5 The Court reversed a ruling by the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit by adjudging that Zacarias was not protected by the 1980 Refugee Act which required aliens seeking asylum to demonstrate " a well-founded fear of persecution on account of race , religion , nationality , membership of a particular social group or political opinion " [ see pp. 30411 ; 34541 ] .
6 A short service of thanksgiving for the saint and his good works is followed by the presentation of prizes for the floats by ‘ St Wilfrid ’ .
7 It might be understood in advance that the proportion of women who would be permitted an abortion would be fixed by the ratio of votes for permitting all abortions to total votes .
8 Public accountability is further emphasised by the existence of arrangements for the consideration of complaints by parents about educational provision and the achievements of individual pupils .
9 As part of the investigation into attitudes to mass electricity , the project explores the reception by the public of plans for a National Grid and looks at the way in which this programme was presented to those most likely to be environmentally and economically affected by its construction .
10 The problem of male violence against women has been attacked by the provision of refuges for battered women to facilitate their escape from violent men , and rape-crisis lines to help women who have been sexually attacked .
11 Bitter social divisions , briefly overshadowed by the chorus of demands for constitutional reform , came to the fore .
12 Accusing conventional farmers of scorning organic farming methods as " some kind of drop out option for superannuated hippies " , Prince Charles proposed a reduction of nitrogen fertilisers by the issue of quotas for farms .
13 Earnings growth , diluted by the issue of shares for acquisitions , was just 2.9 per cent to 14.1p .
14 A Class 3 transaction will require an announcement to the Company Announcements office and the press and for a circular to be issued , but only if some or all of the consideration is to be satisfied by the issue of securities for which a listing is to be sought .
15 Be assured however that if I can in any manner contribute to the success of your efforts , either by the proposal of questions for discussion , or subjects for Papers or giving my opinions on any part of the Veterinary Art which you may think proper to investigate I shall at all times feel myself honored by the request , & I am persuaded that Mr Sewell will be most happy to ( ? add ) his exertions in any way congenial to your wishes .
16 A large proportion of public expenditure and a smaller proportion of public revenue arises from the making by the government of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services .
17 This grew naturally from the edge and surface description modellers by the addition of procedures for ensuring that the object is fully defined by surfaces , and by giving these surfaces an " inner " and " outer " side .
18 Bearing in mind the threatened penalties to be imposed by the Registrar of Companies for late filing of accounts , meetings were arranged for formal approval of the financial statements by both the directors and members on 28 July 1992 , and I emphasised to my client the need to lodge a copy of the accounts with the Registrar by the end of July .
19 I think that a case might arise in which the reputation of a local authority might be damaged , so as to impair its function for the public good , in which no private individual was defamed ; and in which the public interest would be served by the taking of proceedings for libel by the local authority in order to determine the falsity of the charge .
20 The system has been extended by the introduction of Certificates for Appointed Actuaries .
21 For this exercise , the procedure being examined is that carried out within a section , and the procedure owner is taken to be the person who could authorise changes at this level ( eg by the introduction of pro-formats for day-to-day recording of mileage etc ) , in this case the head of each section .
22 The fees for registration are relatively modest ( presently just over £160 ) but this must be multiplied by the number of classes for which registration is required .
23 They had a post office in that location ; it had been there protected under Treaty and by the League of Nations for nearly 20 years , and that was where the stamps had been issued .
24 As Evan Luard has remarked , this was in stark contrast to the thorough supervision provided by the League of Nations for the Saar plebiscite in 1935 when 1,000 neutral observers operated .
25 The attendance of the remainder at school was discontinued and the house was closed to visitors ; it was visited by the Inspector of Nuisances for the Borough .
26 Liaison between authorities is facilitated by the establishment of forums for different authorities to discuss matters of mutual concern .
27 Compacts are characterised by the establishment of targets for employers through job and training guarantees and for students ( e.g. for attendance and punctuality though these are base targets and many targets are more sophisticated and driven by curriculum concerns ) .
28 He is so frustrated by the dearth of buyers for his pub , which is partly sixteenth-century with a 26-seat restaurant , that he has declared he will take a buyer 's property in part-exchange and then rent it out until the market improves .
29 For example the clergy , the landed gentry and freemen of livery companies and trade guilds would qualify for a funeral similar in style to those organized by the College of Arms for members of the peerage .
30 A person of ‘ quality ’ — such as a member of the landed gentry or the clergy — would be at the top of their scale , commanding a funeral similar to that organized by the College of Arms for a knight bachelor , with paupers and wayfarers coming in at the bottom .
  Next page