Example sentences of "in [noun prp] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let his house in Chelsea furnished for the year , with the usual proviso that his own staff should remain to run it — he has a housekeeper who has been with him for years , and one daily maid . |
| 2 | Or if she was aware of him , was she aware of the political turmoil the previous cancellation of a Mapplethorpe show has engendered in the U.S. over the last two years , with the director of the Contemporary Arts Center in Cincinnati indicted for obscenity ( but acquitted ) and the very principle of government funding of contemporary art called into question ? |
| 3 | Equally shameful was an article in The Guardian of 28 February 1991 in which a Councillor Steve French in Lambeth called for victory for Iraq and urged the bombing of Israel . |
| 4 | Constitutional restrictions on deployment of German troops beyond the NATO area were criticized by Kohl , who in March pressed for constitutional changes to allow German troops to join international military operations [ but see p. 38199 for SPD congress vote on issue ] . |
| 5 | From there they 'll head for Scandinavia , across the C-I-S , through North America , then back to Europe , with the finish in Cannes scheduled for July the twelfth . |
| 6 | A paper which I and colleagues in Grampian prepared for Scottish General Medical Services Committee posed the questions does this present an opportunity for general practice to have greater influence in the provision of health care for our patients ? does it put general practice in the driving seat in helping to determine the range and quality of health service provision ? or might it constitute an intolerable administrative burden on the constrained resources of an increasingly cash limited primary care service ? |
| 7 | Now in pursuance of the premisses the said lords spirituall and temporall and commons in Parlyament assembled for the ratifying confirming and establishing the said declaration and the articles clauses matters and things therein contained by the force of a law made in due for me by authority of Parlyament doe pray that it may be declared and enacted that all and singular the rights and liberties asserted and claimed in the said declaration are the true auntient and indubitable rights and liberties of the people of this king dome and soe shall be esteemed allowed adjudged deemed and taken to be and that all and every the particulars aforesaid shall be firmly and strictly hold en and observed as they are expressed in the said declaration . |
| 8 | The island-driving strategy in HWIM looked for ‘ narrow ’ points based on acoustic quality . |
| 9 | In Palermo , Sicily , an absolute majority was won by the DC list headed by the former mayor Leoluca Orlando ( representing the left-oriented faction of the DC ) , who until his resignation in February had for the previous 2@1/2 years headed an " anti-Mafia " coalition of the DC and the PCI . |
| 10 | The Central Statistical Office said outstanding credit in February rose for the first time in six months . |
| 11 | Classmates in Dymock voted for the three 11 year olds to represent them at the Telegraph ceremony . |
| 12 | In October last year Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire closed for essential repairs and maintenance . |
| 13 | Aguinaldo was in January suspended for 60 days for supporting the December 1989 coup attempt by rebel troops [ see pp. 37120-21 ] . |
| 14 | A fourteen year old criminal who 's had holidays in Spain paid for by social services has been given a two-year supervision order . |
| 15 | In the year ending March 1991 , 2,917 students in Scotland qualified for registration as first level nurses . |
| 16 | No one in Scotland voted for this measure . |
| 17 | After his dismissal on Oct. 21 , troops fired tear gas and shots to disperse a crowd of 15,000 demonstrators in Kinshasa , while riots and looting in Lubumbashi continued for a number of days . |
| 18 | The houses of the great in England had for centuries served as the model for the aspiring middle classes . |
| 19 | 1,000 queue : More than 1,000 people queued up for interviews after the Grand Hotel in Scarborough advertised for 100 new jobs this week . |
| 20 | A middle school in Beijing admired for its teaching of English will admit a dunce for the equivalent of $1,750 . |
| 21 | The PS-PSC coalition agreement in Wallonia provided for significant increases in spending on education , housing , urban renewal and environmental protection . |
| 22 | The assignment in Wiltshire proved for me an extremely full and busy one . |
| 23 | The library created by Aby Warburg in Hamburg left for a safe haven in London in 1933 , accompanied by its custodians and future directors Fritz Saxl and Gertrud Bing . |
| 24 | Zacks Investment Research in Chicago looked for The Economist at 27 analysts ' recommendations on Philip Morris before April 2nd . |
| 25 | Charity was against it , an attitude that astonished Clarissa at first , until it became plain that the strength of Charity 's reluctance was a measure of how much the pros and cons of the projected week-end in Paris meant for her . |
| 26 | First , an Open Forum in October called for significantly better club facilities — notably the men 's changing rooms , and a Development Sub-Committee was constituted to look at the suggestion and ways of financing it . |
| 27 | A decree signed in October allowed for the gradual deregulation of the oil industry , whereby the exploration and exploitation of oil reserves , hitherto the sole province of Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales ( YPF ) , would be open to foreign companies and all YPF oil wells would be privatized within six months . |
| 28 | The move was seen as an attempt by Israel to defuse the worsening crisis in its relations with the United States , which had in October voted for the sending of a UN mission to Jerusalem . |
| 29 | Basnett looks forward optimistically to the future which includes a meeting in Colombia planned for 1992 . |
| 30 | And while the Roman Church organised itself into an elaborate chequerboard of dioceses or bishoprics , presided over by bishops and archbishops , the monastic system in Egypt allowed for a much looser , much more flexible development — as well as for greater emphasis on learning . |