Example sentences of "for [noun sg] of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ However , it is recognised that , even with a totally effective referral system for donation of organs following death , there will not be sufficient organs for the people needing life-saving transplants . |
| 2 | The CSCE document also called for protection of correspondents and the lifting of restrictions on the movements of foreigners , including journalists . |
| 3 | That set the first targets for reduction of chlorofluorocarbons and halons but excluded HCFCs . |
| 4 | The European Commission has adopted draft legislation on integrated pollution prevention and control aimed at achieving " a balanced system for reduction of emissions from industrial installations into the air , water and soil " . |
| 5 | For preparation of nuclei suspension , a detergent trypsin procedure specified by Vindeløv et al was used . |
| 6 | The superhelical densities indicated correspond to those observed under the ionic strength conditions used in the transcription assays ( see Methods , section for preparation of plasmids with different superhelical densities ) . |
| 7 | In traditionally examined courses such as the current HNC or HND , the criterion for award of prizes may simply be that the winner has obtained the top mark when all students across the length and breadth of the country are compared . |
| 8 | For change of parties on application , see Chapter 5 . |
| 9 | She was also a leader in the struggle for admission of women to fellowship in the London Chemical Society . |
| 10 | Usually conservation programmes and individual projects have a number of elements , some contrary to the interests of the state elite , others neutral , and occasionally others which could provide opportunities ( e.g. contracts for earthworks , labour recruitment for building of dams , or tax advantages for conservation undertaken on private land ) . |
| 11 | If these responsibilities be shirked , valuable and important work will either be held up for want of teachers or fall into the hands of those ill qualified to deal with it … |
| 12 | But it is difficult to find a major summer festival that is not expensive and , for want of seats , exclusive to those with the will , the guile , or the contacts with which to acquire tickets . |
| 13 | bursting its lips for want of words . |
| 14 | My trouble has increased mightily every day for want of places to secure my men … |
| 15 | When clubs in the lower divisions are fighting bankruptcy , living from day to day on a shoestring budget for want of funds that , to most First Division players , would be petty cash , it seems rather arrogant of Mr Taylor to be threatening strike action over sums of money and perquisites most footballers can only dream of . |
| 16 | Refrigerators and freezers are collected separately , for removal of CFCs |
| 17 | Yeo 's undertaking is unlikely to satisfy the Health Committee , which last week called for monitoring of resources and the ‘ outcome for local authorities and users of services ’ . |
| 18 | Few teachers will disagree with the need for diagnostic testing of individuals or even with sensible assessment for monitoring of standards . |
| 19 | This , in turn , was toxic to the tree roots responsible for uptake of nutrients such as magnesium . |
| 20 | Pedestrianisation of the area inside the ring would be an obvious policy , but there is much housing here , with the resultant generation of demands for vehicular access for residents ' cars and for provision of services . |
| 21 | It prefers to publish Charters laying the onus for provision of services on others . |
| 22 | Laser treatment is now established in many units for palliation of symptoms in patients with inoperable rectal cancer . |
| 23 | They are used mainly for inspection of foundations , assessing the condition of lock gates and checking the progress of repair work . |
| 24 | A provision for division of profits after the firm 's annual accounts have been approved ( see below ) but with provision for appropriate amounts on account of anticipated liability to income tax to be withheld out of the undrawn balance of each partner 's share at the year 's end ( Clause 10.02 ) and for repayment of excessive drawings ( Clause 10.03 ) . |
| 25 | Under both the Institution of Civil Engineer 's Conditions of Contract ( fifth edition ) and Joint Contracts Tribunal conditions the contractor may apply for payment for permanent work done to date and , depending on the terms of the contract , for purchase of goods off site ( subject to title to the goods having passed to the employer ) . |
| 26 | A most important consideration in laser techniques is the sensitivity of detection , which depends on the probability ( the ‘ cross section ’ ) for absorption of photons by atoms . |
| 27 | The relationship between the sources of pollution , primarily in affluent , developed regions , and the ‘ sinks ’ for absorption of pollutants , provided by the rain forests , demonstrates essential interconnections — between disparate regions and between domestic and global issues . |
| 28 | An agreement to resume diplomatic relations with Syria after a 30-month break was announced on Jan. 9 , 1989 ( for severance of relations in July 1987 following Hassan 's meeting with Israeli Prime Minister see pp. 34832-33 ) . |
| 29 | Concerning the usefulness of the three techniques , it may be noted that all suffer from the necessity for hand-labelling of concordances , which remains a task of considerable size . |
| 30 | Procedure for grant of licences |