Example sentences of "['s] [noun] for [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is money to be made from ivory worth an average family 's income for years at the risk of six months in gaol at no expense to you . |
| 2 | The emphasis was now to be increasingly on service , given to and paid for by the state , which assumed the right to appoint its commanders ( this was made easier by the fact that all accepted the state 's money for service in war ) and to demand that it got the best available in return for its money . |
| 3 | Then she remembered she 'd put the children 's money for Monday on one side already , and Rory had collected his shoes from the menders . |
| 4 | Scottish stalwart Ann Packard has received the 1993 Chairman 's Award for services to BAIE . |
| 5 | Brent London Borough Council , by which the social worker was employed and which was a party to the proceedings , took the initiative in seeking M. 's committal for contempt of court , but if it had not done so some other initiative by or on behalf of the court itself would have been necessary . |
| 6 | Farley 's Junior Milk is a better alternative to cow 's milk for babies from six months . |
| 7 | Roman had talks with Moldavan President Mircea Snegur and Prime Minister Valery Muravshi on Sept. 7 , while Iliescu reaffirmed Romania 's support for Moldova in a radio broadcast on Sept. 11 . |
| 8 | In late October it was reported that there was disagreement between Osborne and his deputy , Benjamin Chalmers , over the former 's support for independence from the UK . |
| 9 | He wants to extend the government 's support for research into areas beyond disciplines related to computers . |
| 10 | Perhaps the most substantial change in resource allocation since the Obair Report is the IDB 's support for Montupet at Dunmurry which has been explicitly represented by government as bringing jobs to West Belfast . |
| 11 | The motion , which fell three votes short of the necessary 289 votes , was proposed by Philippe Vasseur ( UDF ) in protest against the government 's support for reform of the European Communities ' common agricultural policy [ see p. 38931 ] . |
| 12 | I would therefore vote for a Labour candidate only if he or she guarantees opposition to the party manifesto 's support for abortion to the extent of denying the Whip . |
| 13 | Hilary now has a full-time post with Playboard , the Association for Children 's Play and Recreation , and Margaret Charlwood will now represent the Society as Trainer at a week 's Course for Teachers in Brussels in December . |
| 14 | It is important to observe the patient 's skin for signs of circulatory failure . |
| 15 | Accordingly , unless this House is prepared to sweep away long-established law , there is no jurisdiction in the court to review a visitor 's decision for error of law committed within his jurisdiction . |
| 16 | He further suggested that to permit review of a visitor 's decision for error of law would not impair the effectiveness of the visitor 's domestic jurisdiction . |
| 17 | The Court of Appeal unanimously held that the time of delivery was of the essence of this contract , but that this stipulation was waived by the defendant 's requests for delivery after the due date which would have estopped him had there been delivery within the extended time . |
| 18 | He also walked from John O'Groats to Land 's End for charity with celebrities doing well-publicized stints by his side . |
| 19 | Major 's plea for compromise in crisis talks |
| 20 | Bishop to hear couple 's plea for teddy on child 's grave |
| 21 | Did , one wonders , did Mr Evans really believe that , having observed the movement 's dismissive rejection of the Labour Government 's plea for moderation in the general interest , the electorate would return the Labour Party , the vehicle for trade unions ' political aspirations , to office ? |
| 22 | The government 's proposals for legislation on immigration from Hong Kong , for instance , provoked widespread backbench opposition . |
| 23 | To ask the Minister of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food what recent representations he has received regarding the Milk Marketing Board 's proposals for changes in the milk marketing scheme , |
| 24 | Whigs and Dissenters had in the past shown themselves prepared to defend the prerogative powers of the Crown , especially in the ecclesiastical sphere , as we have seen with regard to the Declarations of Indulgence in 1672 and 1687 , and Danby 's proposals for limitations on a popish successor in 1677 . |
| 25 | Thus the BBC 's proposals for Broadcasting in the Seventies , for example , published in July 1969 as a kind of White Paper , provoked what the BBC called ‘ vehement debate ’ and the Annan Committee ‘ a public row of splendid proportions ’ ( Annan , 1977 , p. 12 ) , including debates in both houses of Parliament . |
| 26 | The government 's proposals for regulation of the water industry , announced in August 1989 , provided a £4.9 billion debt write-off and an injection of new funds to the tune of £1 billion , referred to as a Green Dowry , to help pay for environmental improvements . |
| 27 | Yes , Chair , as as as as some management will probably know , erm , the Department for Environment has had an efficiency scrutiny report , on the local government superannuation scheme , and the finance sub-committee er agree County Treasurer 's proposals for comment on that , as it were , since the recommendations of the Scrutiny Report are set out there in paragraph one three of the report before . |
| 28 | The Commission 's proposals for reform of the CAP would discriminate heavily against United Kingdom agriculture . |
| 29 | At a special general meeting in October , the Council 's proposals for increases in the annual membership subscriptions were approved and the following rates came into effect from 1 January 1993 . |
| 30 | The Law Society has urged MP 's to oppose the Lord chancellor 's proposals for cuts in legal aid eligibility in the debate taking place in the House of Commons this afternoon . |