Example sentences of "of [v-ing] the [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had decided not to make a habit of using the motorcycle for work . |
| 2 | An engineer , Thomas Drummond of Edinburgh , saw the possibility of using the effect for illumination and in 1828 created the Drummond light , usually known as the limelight . |
| 3 | Still outstanding is the project of redrafting the regulations for Autobahn Corridor travel , but that will have to wait . |
| 4 | It is clearly incapable of producing the strategy for jobs and the direction for economic recovery that Britain desperately needs , ’ he said . |
| 5 | So the creation of a rich er along these lines of the creation of a rich peasant economy is a necessity as the Communist Party see it in terms of paving the way for industrialization . |
| 6 | A combination of interview and questionnaire studies and a content analysis of media coverage was employed , with the purpose of elucidating the reasons for people 's preferences for different energy options , their perceptions of the risks involved , and of the viability of alternative energy sources . |
| 7 | In commissioning music the Church has an opportunity of affirming the importance for society of musical creativity . |
| 8 | The economic argument is as fallacious as that of denying the need for women to have higher education which will be ‘ wasted ’ if she becomes a homemaker and mother . |
| 9 | There are four ways of applying the oils for skin treatments : |
| 10 | Even women , who for a whole variety of familiar reasons , do not call themselves feminists , know that whatever else women 's liberation means , it represents a standpoint that begins with women and with the intention of reconstituting the world for women as a better place . |
| 11 | ‘ They will be supported , as will the Sunday matches , with 11 hours of magazine-type football programmes , which will be hugely important in terms of widening the audience for football . ’ |
| 12 | This is where counsellors can often take the opportunity of expressing some of their own thoughts , feelings and experiences as a means of legitimizing the subject for discussion . |
| 13 | But I would suggest that part of sustaining the conditions for women working today and ensuring both a livelihood and acknowledgement through publication , or preservation in museums and galleries , is a radical rewriting of the existing stories of art . |
| 14 | The crux of the debate was whether this was the most cost-effective way of meeting the demand for heating in Britain , 7 and the Boards were under considerable pressure from the Government to justify their commercial policy , which seemed to be attracting peak loads at uneconomic prices . |
| 15 | Neither the Soviet Union nor China herself was capable of meeting the demand for textiles : Japanese textiles would eventually be accepted in exchange for Chinese commodities , including minerals , since Japan was the obvious market . |
| 16 | Ian Sloyan , who commissioned the survey for the Northumbria Tourist Board , said he disagreed with some of the impressions in the report but welcomed the findings as a means of improving the region for tourists . |
| 17 | On Feb. 16 , Baker met President Islam Karimov of Uzbekistan as well as leaders of the democratic opposition , who urged the USA to extend diplomatic recognition to Uzbekistan as a means of improving the situation for opposition parties . |
| 18 | Nor did the Government 's means of analysing the need for roads always help very much . |
| 19 | Because Feldstein can see only one possible economic benefit , that of removing the cost for businesses and tourists of having to change their money . |
| 20 | The proximity of a market , the feasibility of holding the animal for ransom , the likely amount of profit to be earned , the value of the animal to thieves if kept for personal use or consumption , and the likelihood of discovery and punishment were among the considerations which were taken into account . |
| 21 | Is Community Economic Development merely a means of shifting the responsibilities for unemployment , deprivation etc. , onto the deprived themselves or is it an acceptance that government economic policy has failed so-called deprived areas and that something new is needed ? |
| 22 | The arguments are a way of reinforcing the necessity for obedience . |
| 23 | But it would be only for a time and she had been thinking of asking the queen-dowager for permission to leave sanctuary and visit her mother . |
| 24 | After crash investigators had finished the painstaking work of examining the scene for clues , the plane was partly dismantled . |
| 25 | After crash investigators had finished the painstaking work of examining the scene for clues , the plane was partly dismantled . |
| 26 | ( I ) The desirability of contesting the constituency for parliament shall be considered by the Executive Committee of this party in consultation with the National Executive Committee or its officers prior to the procedure laid down in this clause being set in motion . |
| 27 | I and my colleagues on the Board are convinced that we must continue to develop our organisational basis with the aim of creating the conditions for success whatever the future may hold . |
| 28 | The Home Secretary and the Minister of State must face up to two facts : first , that their party is guilty of creating the conditions for crime and failing to tackle the root causes of crime ; and , secondly , that the police do not have the tools for the job . |
| 29 | Proast also stoutly defended the Church against popery in two unpublished tracts , ‘ A Brief Defence of the Society of St Mary Magdalen College ’ , and ‘ The Case of Reading the Declaration for Liberty of Conscience ’ . |
| 30 | The bicycle was accused of enlarging the scope for theft , and we were encouraged to linger over some of the more squalid details of profiteering and corruption which had accompanied the boom in the cycling industry . |