Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We will not for the moment consider the suitability of the procedures for bringing complaints of breach of duty to court , though the existence of well-informed plaintiffs with standing and motivation to sue is clearly an essential part of any system of control that is ultimately dependent on judicial sanctions . |
| 2 | The SFO has earned its reputation for bringing cases to trial with glacial slowness . |
| 3 | John Allen was respected by leaders in all walks of drama education and theatre and consequently was able to give a great deal of energy to getting opposing groups to talk to each other , so that , for instance , in 1970 , he was responsible for bringing teacher-trainers in drama and drama advisers together at a conference in Exeter . |
| 4 | It can be seen that the central position of the MTFS is the ‘ monetarist view ’ of inflation that controlling the rate of growth of the money supply is a necessary and sufficient condition for bringing inflation under control over the medium term , covering a period of 3–4 years . |
| 5 | The only requirement for bringing software under LIFESPAN control is that each source file ( except for those in the FOREIGN-SET ) must contain a module header . |
| 6 | Although these methods offer an effective means of using documentary source material in the classroom , there are strong arguments for bringing pupils into contact with original documents at some stage in their school career . |
| 7 | HOWARD WILKINSON last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real . |
| 8 | LEEDS boss Howard Wilkinson last night slammed Third Division Barnet for bringing football into disrepute as Barry Fry was sacked again — this time for real . |
| 9 | It was the most important of these groupings as it was directly responsible for bringing NIGRA to Derry for the 5 October 1968 march and thus was the catalyst which turned the civil rights movement into a mass campaign . |
| 10 | This ignorance among the general public is one good reason for including knowledge about language in the English curriculum . |
| 11 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 12 | The booklet was criticised during its draft stages for including details of accommodation such a long distance away . |
| 13 | More than anyone else , he was responsible for transforming BRM from motor racing 's laughing stock into the efficient outfit that won the world championship in 1962 . |
| 14 | English Nature , the government 's official watchdog on nature conservation , was criticized at the time by environmental groups for entering into the deal with Fisons , and for allowing extraction of peat on a site of special scientific interest [ see ED 57 ] . |
| 15 | In drier work and traffic areas , a mat that offers moderate drainage is adequate , and in dry areas where spills and drainage is not a consideration , choose a solid , non-draining mat for cushioning comfort under foot . |
| 16 | A SCHEME for filtering metals from sea water using sunlight sounds like science fiction . |
| 17 | This chapter examines reasons for using video in language teaching and considers when and how we could introduce it into the syllabus and into the lesson . |
| 18 | UK pension funds are exempt from both capital gains tax and income tax on their investments , and hence there is no preference ( according to the taxation regime ) for preferring income over capital gains or vice versa , nor any constraint on the volume of trading ( apart from transactions costs ) . |
| 19 | The notion that language development is best thought of as part of a process for regulating joint activities , rather than as a subject , has profound implications for helping children with language difficulties . |
| 20 | Responsible for receiving deliveries of new books , for unpacking and checking deliveries , and for maintaining records of receipt . |
| 21 | In this work we give full weight to the speaker/system distinction that has been introduced above , and hence to the general principle that speakers are ultimately responsible , not only for introducing and adopting linguistic changes , but also for maintaining diversity in language states . |
| 22 | People are responsible in their own homes for maintaining safety in relation to these medications whether they are self-prescribed or doctor-prescribed . |
| 23 | Jack Sherman , a former civilian contracting supervisor for the Marine Corps , was imprisoned on April 21 , 1989 , for 18 months for accepting bribes in exchange for classified procurement information . |
| 24 | The structure of the course gives students the greatest possible opportunity for pursuing studies in accordance with a variety of abilities . |
| 25 | In recent weeks Bakatin had come under criticism from senior military and KGB officers for his perceived failure to tackle the current crime wave , and for suggesting decentralization of control of limited contingents of Interior Ministry troops to republican governments . |
| 26 | The game could be a bit quicker with more chances for catching opponents by surprise and I have no doubt that David Johnson ( Watsonians , Glasgow and Scotland ‘ A ’ coach ) will be studying the possibilities so that hopefully Watsonians will be at the fore in adapting their style . |
| 27 | This last suggestion might be taken more seriously as the working week gets shorter and if the pay penalties for devoting time to caring were reduced . |
| 28 | The American major , Archimedes Patti , who headed the cloak-and-dagger Office of Strategic Services ( OSS ) mission which was in part responsible for assisting Ho into power in 1945 , was asked , ‘ What impression did he make on you ? ’ |
| 29 | These men are bitterly wondering why they have not had more thanks for nursing Hungary towards democracy . |
| 30 | Each neighbourhood was assigned a planner who was responsible for notifying neighbourhood residents of planning decisions which were likely to affect them and for channelling requests for action through the appropriate city departments . |