Example sentences of "for [v-ing] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | She was secretary to Lady Margaret Hall from 1880 to 1914 and , as lady secretary to the AEW ( 1883–94 ) , was responsible for organizing tuition for women students and for supervising those not attached to a hall , who lived at home or with ‘ hostesses ’ in the city . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | CCG 's first contract back in 1981 was for catering services for Shell on board the Stadrill . |
4 | He had nine boilers of 200 gallons each for cooking food for cattle and horses . |
5 | Process models provide a mechanism for defining lifecycles for objects within LIFESPAN . |
6 | An especially blatant case is the British Psycho-Analytical Society 's insistence that homosexuality constitutes grounds for refusing candidates for training . |
7 | Erm and the principle of para one of P P G one para five of P P G one applies that that erm there 's no good reason for turning for for refusing applications for development in the countryside . |
8 | Along with seven other former senior members of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange , Li still faced additional similar corruption charges involving the acceptance of bribes for approving listings for Hong Kong companies on the exchange . |
9 | In the ensuing days over 150 speculators were publicly named , and at least one bank president was dismissed and others warned for approving loans for use by land speculators . |
10 | Whereas the convention of ministerial responsibility holds ministers accountable for all departmental work ( see Chapter 14 ) , the FMI assigns to departmental cost-centre managers responsibility for securing value for money . |
11 | In addition to the secretary of state for the environment , the director-general of water services , and the EC commissioners , regulators include the Monopolies and Mergers Commission ( which has already stepped in to prevent unwelcome mergers ) ; the local authorities ( responsible for monitoring and controlling the standard of clean water supplies ) ; the Drinking Water Inspectorate ( the auditor of technical standards ) ; the National Rivers Authority ( responsible for monitoring and controlling pollution in rivers , lakes and coastal waters , and for maintaining sea walls ) ; Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution , HMIP ( which grants consents for the release of toxic substances into the environment ) ; and the Ministry of Agriculture , Fisheries and Food ( responsible for granting consents for disposals at sea ) . |
12 | Undoubtedly performance measurement was being widely used as a tool for measuring value for money not only in Whitehall but also in outside agencies ( such as quangos ) involved in implementing departmental programmes ( Cabinet Office ( MPO ) /Treasury ( FMU ) , 1984a ) . |
13 | Commentators are a maligned lot and deserve some credit for disseminating enthusiasm for sport on a hitherto unimagined scale . |
14 | At Milne 's High School , the use of the microcomputer for information retrieval and for providing opportunities for pupils to develop keyword skills , is an important part of the school library policy . |
15 | What remains true is that the responsibility for accounting standard-setting for companies is clear , as it is for the Government . |
16 | they provide a structure for allocating responsibility for end-results . |
17 | The sickle is one of the oldest surviving implements in farming , and is still used in Suffolk — in the Bures district — but for harvesting thyme for seed and not for corn . |
18 | Thank you for sending estimates for refurbishment work on the two Parish Council seats . |
19 | This is a very good example of a small gallery with a yard suitable for penning sheep for clipping . |
20 | We will provide a fair and expeditious system for examining claims for refugee status . |
21 | Sears ' gives instructions for creating references for insertion in an index or catalogue to show relationships between subjects . |
22 | In a deliberate attempt to embarrass Tories and High Anglicans , he cited Charles II 's Declaration of April 1681 , which had condemned the then Whig-dominated House of Commons for arresting people for matters not relating to Parliamentary privilege , whilst in defence of the right of petitioning he cited the case of the seven bishops of 1688 . |
23 | It is open season for criticising UDCs for lack of planning , lack of strategic thinking and short termism . |
24 | The guidelines describe procedures for obtaining approval for research to be conducted and specify steps to be taken in contacting establishments , and items for inclusion in letters seeking parental consent for use when the research involves pupils . |
25 | Desperately remote though it seems , this forest has in its time been much worked , beech wood having been prized for making oars for ships and sent off in great quantities to the coast . |
26 | Yesterday , the Bonn government announced a DM8billion ( £2.7billion ) package for housing construction for East German refugees , whose number has reached 190,000 . |
27 | The Plowden Committee Report ( DES , 1967 ) contains an interesting discussion on whether there was a case for introducing charges for nursery education . |
28 | Flash-card games are useful for introducing words for Topic or Maths work , or any specific subject . |
29 | for leaving messages for staff and stuff like that , mine 's the |
30 | The method used for transferring stitches for cable pattern is similar to hand knitting but instead of using a cable needle , we use the transfer tools . |