Example sentences of "for the [noun] and [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Trustees advance £20,000 to X who is the agent for the settlor and who is accountable to the settlor for the monies .
2 Oh goodness , yes for the damage and you had to go in front of the Harbourmaster .
3 Yet the irony was that there was no support in Cabinet for the proposals and they had almost reached the point of rejection when the leak took place .
4 My sister Ellen , sir , who has had charge of my first-born this three long years , her husband William died of blood poisoning in September and she is now alone and I have written even before I heard of the plan to go to Rome to beg her to come out here to me with Oreste and if she does , as I think she will , having no other family or ties , then she might look after my house and other child for the winter and we would all profit without further trouble . ’
5 I urge that there should be no such hasty reaction to what is not only a tragedy for the patient and his family but a tragedy for two medical practitioners , their families , and their peer group of forensic medical examiners .
6 . So the erm Woman 's Own rubber rhyme erm begins Aahs for the runs and I modestly blush , aahs for the runs in your girdle .
7 A national economic policy designed to reduce public expenditure , to liberate enterprise and to eradicate inflation , combined with a determination to limit local-government spending and intervention , was extremely damaging for the cities and their economies in the early 1980s .
8 In particular , like Macaulay two centuries later , he had little time for the Brahmins and their Sanskrit learning :
9 All the rest of my family inherited a love for the river and its estuary and later on my husband , , and my eldest brother , bought a small sailing boat and we spent many happy and sometimes frightening times on the water . ’
10 I take that to be a request for the difficulties and I am going to go in to those .
11 He then tells of his love for the hills and their wildlife , in a celebration reminiscent of Nan Shepherd 's famous book The Living Mountain .
12 The Royal Harbinger went ahead to make arrangements for the King and his Court to be quartered in the Cathedral Close .
13 The numerous victims of their rapacity and greed had no reason to risk their necks for the king and his favourites ; nobles such as the king 's half-brother the Earl of Norfolk , who might have expected to enjoy some influence at court , hated the Despensers for their monopoly of the king 's presence ; and the heirs of the victims of 1322 had everything to gain from the overthrow of Edward 's regime .
14 But in the evening he came out and made his way to the royal store-rooms , where the food was being got ready for the King and his chief followers and wives .
15 This entailed a dual arrangement : an ordained regular abbot ( i.e. a monk , one who followed a regula , or rule ) ran the community 's liturgical work and day-to-day upkeep from the inside , while , from the outside , a lay aristocrat assumed control of the community 's landed endowment along with responsibility both for the military service owed to the king from the men beneficed on the monastery 's lands , and often for hospitality at the monastery for the king and his entourage .
16 ‘ It 's not been easy for the chairman and his board seeing us stuck on the bottom of the table , ’ said Clough .
17 At eighteen , I was called up for the Army and I was three years there .
18 Before I were yeah , she was on , on war work you see on the hand grenades , that was on the , on the ground floor , of course there were a lot of old cottages er the one at the end , and erm there was something about those oh when , when we did erm er when we did erm locks for the erm hotels there were called , they used to say no they used , there would be about a hundred keys for the guests who clocked in for the er for the hotel and they would each be given a key to the same lock you see , and they used to call those keys to pass , sometimes there was more than a hundred keys to one lock but er wait for the bell or
19 Ooh you 've got to take two sciences , you pick which two sciences you 're going to take , it 'd be easier for the teachers and he would , well to do all three sciences in one exam is
20 Judge Leo Clark told Dawtrey it was a bad case , with a number of aggravating features which included running away from the scene in complete disregard for the lorry and its driver' . ’
21 From right from the time office er I used to go into blacksmith shop to mash tea because that 's where we used to We used to be able to go and take the cam for the timekeeper and I was in the stores too , and er mash the tea in the forge They put the kettle on the forge you see ?
22 Carole 's using the avocado moisturizer which is very creamy it contains avocado oil , which is very good for the skin and it 's a natural product .
23 This enthusiastic group of 16 men and women share an affection for the Museum and its objects and their informative tours have helped many visitors to understand and make the most of the collections .
24 Nevertheless , it is not certainly fictitious , for the paucity of English sources on the later years of Cnut 's reign makes their silence inconclusive , and Robert may have been moved not only by feeling for the æthelings and his apparent friendship for their sister Godgifu 's husband , Count Dreux of the Vexin , but also by memories of his rift with Cnut 's sister Estrith .
25 Tommy Taylor , of TT Construction , and Ernie Matthews , of RPM windows and conservatories , forked out the £250-odd they had donated for the trophies and there was no harder match than when the two sponsors met in the semi-finals of the over 40s .
26 In the Far East the sequel to the attack on Pearl Harbour ( December 1941 ) was a grim one for the Americans and their allies .
27 So , in a case where the seller was to build a yacht for the buyer and they agreed that on payment of the first instalment the vessel and all materials used in its construction should become the absolute property of the buyer , the court held that nevertheless no property passed on payment of the first instalment because at that time the boat 's construction had not commenced and the materials to be used had not yet been identified , McDougall v. Aeromarine of Emsworth Ltd. ( 1958 Q.B. ) .
28 Unfortunately , the list of ingredients did n't include the egg which was later needed for the mixture and we are sorry if anyone has been disappointed when trying to make the scones .
29 So much for the experts and their fuckin' theories , the driver thought bitterly .
30 Adopting an ethnographic approach typically raises a number of specific problems for the researcher and it is useful to divide these into problems which are essentially practical and those which are more theoretical .
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