Example sentences of "the [noun pl] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated . |
| 2 | There was no doubt that the rewards for someone in her profession were considerable . |
| 3 | Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work . |
| 4 | You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’ |
| 5 | He told his audience at the French Academy of Political and Moral Sciences : ‘ One of the joys for me of being in France is that you have a particularly strong sense of the ultimate cost to the human spirit of unrelenting migration from the countryside to the big cities . ’ |
| 6 | The demands for something to be done were strong and understandable . |
| 7 | ‘ No , ’ said Greg , looking towards an elderly female colleague in a drab woolly frock , hunched over piles of marking but twitching at the ears for anything of scandalous human interest . |
| 8 | If the Soviet Union believed it could exploit possible NATO weakness at the intermediate nuclear level , the risks for it from aggression would be less . |
| 9 | That being so , one should ask what are the preconditions for there to be a thinking society . |
| 10 | This is the area of Mývatn famous in the guidebooks for everything except the bleeding obvious — the stench . |
| 11 | E. The Vikings , or Danes , chose the places for their settlements-with great care . |
| 12 | Whatever choice of herb you settle on , before you start to mark the places for them on your paper plan , make sure you know what their final size will be when they are mature . |
| 13 | Should you decide that you would prefer to knit your design in jacquard rather than Fair Isle , DesignaKnit can automatically separate all the colours for you in the way that is required for your particular knitting machine . |
| 14 | That your customer holds the goods for you as a bailee . |
| 15 | At the start of your course you will he provided with a schedule informing you how many assignments you will be expected to do , with the dates for them to be handed out and collected in . |
| 16 | Peel the patates for me for the soup , she said : and I 'll keep the pan of choux mixture for you to lick . |
| 17 | I was particularly thrilled with the guys who scored the points for us on the final day , Mark James , Jose-Maria Olazabal , Jose-Maria Canizares , Ronan Rafferty and Christy O'Connor Jnr. , because in the case of Canizares , Ronan and Christy they had n't scored a point in the games they played and it was nice for them to take some of the glory . |
| 18 | These achievements were highly praised in the Chinese media and people could see the results for themselves in some localities with more agricultural produce on sale . |
| 19 | No sisters until mother got married again , and me sister as I call her now , she 's me of course my half sister , Jessie , she was born I 'd be about seventeen cos she did n't get married till after the First World War , remarried me step-father was in the forces and he fought , he actually fought in the Boer War so he was a a soldier in the Boer War and in what we call the Great War , nineteen fourteen to nineteen eighteen , but er I had a misfortune to lose the brother next to me , Frank , which he had what was common in those days tubercular trouble , tubercular tuberculosis affected the bowels , see he died in , on August the fourth nineteen eighteen in the old infirmary that now classed as the Manor Hospital , but that was the old infirmary cos we there was no widow 's pension in those days , our mother was a bridle stitcher and she used to do have an old fashioned clamp , have you ever seen the clamps that are leather , th tha they held them , the leather , she used to stitch bridles at home , we used to help her with waxing the threads have a leather apron and a bit of wax and pull the wax over the thread , and then roll it round till it was strong enough to thread it , we used to make the threads for her to er stitch the bridles . |
| 20 | There are those who would argue that really this industry is unnecessary and that the convention is too important to the stable development of the oceans for it to be jeopardised by any one part . |
| 21 | Convocation must be constructive and strive to get something out of the Alumni for everyone in return for the demands it will make ! |
| 22 | A genuine loyalty was built up not only among competitors but from those who took part in the parades , the fancy dress contests and the competitions for everything from juvenile jazz bands and babies to dogs . |
| 23 | He definitively recounts the events at Chernobyl and the consequences for everything from Ukrainian nationalism to medical knowledge . |
| 24 | The consequences for someone in your condition can be quite serious . ’ |
| 25 | The benefits for you in unit linking is actually it 's going to relate to like the cost of inflation , |
| 26 | Sylvia agreed to work the streets for him on the understanding he would find out what she wanted to know . |
| 27 | I think I can assure you , we 've got a , an international European officer , who has the main responsibility for opening the doors for us in a lobbying way within Europe , and in addition to that , and the maintenance of the networks , we are spreading international and European responsibilities around the organisation , so it 's seen again to be integral to our work , rather than compartmentalised , and I 'm confident that the organisation as a whole , will therefore be doing more . |
| 28 | Coun John Elders said : ‘ We would particularly like to hear from young people who have strong views on the facilities for them in Seaton and what entertainment could possibly be provided . ’ |
| 29 | Divisions amongst delegates appeared over Buxton 's stance ; the anger and the grounds for it amongst many provincial militants were clear in the report back to a meeting of the Birmingham Anti-Slavery Society . |