Example sentences of "of the [noun sg] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And there was praise for the Barlow Clowes Investors Group , which , with Manchester solicitors Alexander Tatham , were at the forefront of the battle for compensation . |
| 2 | The real competition , the old-style conception of the battle for survival , may have taken place , if it took place at all , between the plants that provided the reptiles with their food . |
| 3 | If so , HP could hit the full-motion video market long before its competitors and , with NT in tow , might wind up in the thick of the battle for dominance in the next wave of PCs . |
| 4 | The 27th of February , the Reichs Archives recorded as being ‘ the first day of the Battle for Verdun that , despite the heroic fighting of the troops and despite great and bloody sacrifices , brought German arms no success anywhere . ’ |
| 5 | This rhetoric needs to be understood in terms of the battle for control of the party , as rival factions take up distinctive stances . |
| 6 | Distribution is top of the tree for growth while peripherals perish |
| 7 | Currently a ‘ non-executive director for hire ’ , he gave up his partnership at Arthur Young in 1987 so that he could devote adequate time to his role as chairman of the Eurogroup for Animal Welfare . |
| 8 | It would keep me going for the afternoon , until I could heat up the rest of the chicken for supper . |
| 9 | In 1922 also an application was received from ‘ a few of the young ladies and the young men of the Edenderry Memorial congregation ’ for ‘ the use of the field at the rear of the church for recreation , viz. the playing of Lawn Tennis . |
| 10 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 11 | In 1990 it is planned to introduce a new Pullman service from Nottingham , an hourly off-peak service to both Nottingham and Sheffield and , by upgrading certain sections of the route for 110mph , a further general acceleration of all trains — unthinkable at the decade 's start . |
| 12 | The restaurants are designed so that the chefs area provides the focus of the operation for diners . |
| 13 | The user may then request details of the tuple for employee whose employee number is 756 . |
| 14 | Special considerations : the sentencer passed sentence on the basis that all three offenders were equally implicated , and imposed the same sentence on each of them , except in respect of the order for deprivation . |
| 15 | ‘ The tenant here died after the date of the order for recovery of possession against him but before the expiration of the last of a series of extensions which had been made by way of postponement of the date on which the order was to be complied with . |
| 16 | In this case the findings of the justices and their reasons , so far as concerns the making of the order for costs , were announced by them in the following terms : |
| 17 | There is also provision for ABWOR to be provided at the request of a magistrates ' court or a county court by a solicitor within the precincts of the court for purposes other than the provision of ABWOR , where the court considers that the case should proceed the same day and that the client would not otherwise receive representation . |
| 18 | The Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food says it 's aware of the problem for Linseed farmers and will be conducting tests in September to see how it can be disposed of more effectively . |
| 19 | Part of the problem for Londoners is that the notion of transformed primary and community care , breaking down the boundaries between hospital and community , is still unclear . |
| 20 | One way out of the problem for companies is to increase UK taxable profits at the expense of overseas taxable profits by transferring costs overseas . |
| 21 | Showing them how to record instances of the problem for discussion can be helpful . |
| 22 | Part of the problem for clients is knowing what is really done with their money . |
| 23 | The Ranthambhore Foundation claims that reserve officials have also been covering up the scale of the problem for fear of being accused of failing in their duties . |
| 24 | The customs establishment was one of the more extensive branches of the eighteenth-century bureaucracy , and the fact that its officers were necessarily widely dispersed enhanced the attraction of the service for freeholders , burgh councillors and their friends , for an appointment in their home district was not an unreasonable objective . |
| 25 | Well as Mike said , since the inception of the Service for Industry programme in nineteen eighty , the University of Sussex has helped nearly a hundred local companies . |
| 26 | So 1986 was elected a member of the Council for Ward . |
| 27 | The Soviet Union , holding the presidency of the Council for September , had urged that the meeting be held at ministerial rather than the customary ambassadorial level , and all but two of the 15 members responded by sending their Foreign Ministers . |
| 28 | The Forward Look backed up by the Technology Foresight Programme , under the overall direction of the Council for Science and Technology , can provide a firm base on which to built an effective national science and technology policy . |
| 29 | In December a meeting was held in Brussels , Belgium , of the Council for Yugoslavia-EC co-operation , at which Foreign Minister Loncar met with his EC counterparts . |
| 30 | And that video can be obtained from Tavistock Church , in Tavistock Place it costs twelve pound fifty , with one pound fifty postage erm , but I think that it has been recommended to us and a number of the provinces have asked for copies to be made available and then maybe there are some churches within our provence that might like to have that video so that they can draw the attention of their churches to the work of the Council for World Mission . |