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

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1 Thus the action failed and the case is authority for the immunity of an assignee of an equitable lease from liability on the covenants .
2 Leaving the grave was agony for Joan , who felt she was leaving her youngest child behind .
3 ‘ People always want to see how the Führer looks , whether he is serious or laughing , ’ and had expressed disappointment that they had not even heard his voice for a long time in the newsreels , for , as one report put it , ‘ the words of the Führer are gospel for the people ’ .
4 Behind the pulpit was room for an orchestra although in 1882 an organ was installed , something the more old-fashioned Puritan , Spurgeon , would never allow .
5 Section 682 provides that income arising under a settlement shall be deemed not to have been distributed if and to the extent that it exceeds the aggregate of : ( i ) the sums , excluding all payments of interest , paid in that year by the trustees of the settlement to any persons ( not being a body corporate connected with the settlement and not being the trustees of another settlement made by the settlor or the trustees of the settlement ) in such manner that they fall to be treated in that year , otherwise than by virtue of s677 above , as the income of those persons for the purposes of income tax , or would fall to be so treated if those persons were domiciled , resident and ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom and the sums had been paid to them there ; and ( ii ) subject to s682(2)– ( 5 ) ( rules for ascertaining undistributed income where interest is paid by trustees ) any expenses of the trustees of the settlement paid in that year which , in the absence of any express provision of the settlement , would be properly chargeable to income , in so far as such expenses are not included in the sums mentioned in para ( i ) above ; and ( iii ) in a case where the trustees of the settlement are trustees for charitable purposes , the amount by which any income arising under the settlement in that year in respect of which exemption from tax may be granted under s505 of TA 1988 exceeds the aggregate amount of any such sums or expenses as aforesaid paid in that year which are properly chargeable to that income .
6 It 's a concern for the tobacco industry , because right from the days they started targeting women , earlier on in the century , the slogan was reach for a Lucky erm ma , not for a sweet .
7 The sorrow and guarded watchfulness in the darkness of the external events of the story is counterpart for the inner penitential awareness of the meditator , but at the heart of the darkness there is certainty of light in the Resurrection of the " thrydde day " .
8 Relief is paid at the tax-payer 's top marginal rate of income tax , provided the investment is bed for five years .
9 In Darlington and Durham , the region 's 800,000 voters will receive 2m items while in Tyne and Wear the figure is 2.5m for the 1.2m electorate .
10 The anticipated products of the research are materials for those running schools to analyse the effectiveness of their organisation and management and find ways in which practice could be improved .
11 Some of the intended practical outcomes of the research are guidelines for good practice in customer-supplier relations and an analysis of the advantages and pitfalls of inter-firm collaboration .
12 The relevant facts are stated in the judgment of the court ( Cockburn C.J. , Wightman and Blackburn JJ. ) , delivered by BLACKBURN J. : In this case it appeared on the trial that the defendant was agent for a Mrs. Bennett , who was non-resident owner of houses in a district subject to a local Act .
13 The Corosini were goldsmiths for centuries . ’
14 The original basis of liability under the rule was responsibility for the creation of an exceptional risk which happened to ripen into injury .
15 High Wynd Fling the fling is jargon for newspapers includes stories on the Cornmill Centre and the Quakers .
16 This withdrawal state may be life-threatening and under the terms of the Act is grounds for compulsory admission to hospital .
17 The jukebox sells for $9,500 , the pack of 16 disks costs $2,320 , the kit is $1,100 for the EISA bus , $750 for AT , and the software-only kit costs $300 .
18 The focus is priorities for improvements .
19 Inside the package are instructions for one-time product registration , the registration card , and a non-removable label for the product under coverage .
20 The amendment is opposition for the sake of opposing , but of course the Labour party has opposed every privatising Bill .
21 In Warsaw and Cracow , the ratio is 20kg for every 1,000 square metres of road , of which 98 per cent comes from vehicles .
22 If the person is over.qualified for the job we have a bonus .
23 The price is £75 for one package or £130 for the set of two ( plus VAT , £13.13 ( one ) ; £2.75 ( two ) UK only ) plus postage .
24 Much of the comedy is knockabout for knockabout 's sake .
25 Ground admission for all tickets sold before the day is £7 for adults and £3.50 for seniors ( over 65 ) and juniors ( under 18 ) .
26 The ‘ good thing ’ of the day is Fly For Gold in the Levy Board Novices ' Handicap Hurdle ( 2.30 ) at Uttoxeter .
27 Included in the arrangement was provision for some joint training .
28 Unfortunately , interpretation of the facts and the integration of the facts into the argument are matters for perception , which links the facts to our value system and our experience .
29 Prices vary from salon to salon , but at Glemby the average is £15 for 20 minutes , or £25 for 45 minutes .
30 You can still buy £10 worth of Premium Bonds , but the minimum is £25 for the issue E Children 's Bonds which return 7.85 per cent gross a year .
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