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

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1 ‘ No , not a bit , thanks , ’ she answered truthfully , for the chill she felt had come from within .
2 The same passage , despite the narrow constriction of the valley at Djerdap , as the Danube forces its way between the Transylvanian Alps to the north and the Stara Planina to the south , may also have been a route for invaders into the Roman province of Pannonia , although the Iron Gate Pass , some 130 km ( 80 miles ) further north , afforded a better route for the Goths who descended on Pannonia from Transylvania in the middle of the fourth century AD .
3 I 'm afraid I have n't a spare copy to forward to you even on a loan basis , one never allows for the contingencies which arise .
4 They were all excellent measures , as my hon. Friend the Member for The Wrekin who voted for them so enthusiastically , will confirm .
5 BA is reported to have offered £10 million to £15 million in compensation for the damage its campaign caused to Richard Branson 's Virgin group .
6 The Purchaser may still wish to buy the Business but be compensated for the damage which has come to light .
7 These would have to be raised to pay for the damage they caused in acid rain and global warming .
8 In every case the farmer reporting evidence said he was not against badgers in principle , but wanted either adequate compensation for the damage they did or someone to control them , because they had no natural predators .
9 They did so without any regard for the serious injury they could cause or for the damage they could inflict .
10 And I felt absolutely horrified , devastated to think that he could have done that sort of damage and just walked away he did n't even have to pay for the damage he 'd done .
11 That it is now compulsory to do so does not seem to increase that duty and , correspondingly , the plaintiff 's share in the responsibility for the damage he suffers .
12 The plaintiff 's share of the responsibility for the damage he had suffered in the accident arose out of the finding that either he ought to have known that the defendant 's ability to drive was impaired or , more likely , that he had drunk so much himself that he was unable to tell that the defendant 's ability was in fact impaired .
13 Simply turn the page for the exercises we 've chosen specially for you from Massage for Total Relaxation — and then face the world with a new sense of inner calm .
14 As Allen Saddler 's notice so rightly says , many of the Labour MPs who swept to power in 1945 had come through J.P.M. 's schools and were thus well armed to fight for the legislation which so transformed society after the second world war .
15 Some 20 participants from 14 community radio stations attended the workshop , and are now waiting for the legislation which would enable them to put their new-found skills into practice .
16 She carried the ‘ things ’ down and put them in the boudoir , returning for the clothes which she had kicked aside which were still strewn upon the stairs .
17 It was really too cold for the clothes I had brought , so I fell back on a recommended resource .
18 When the phone was in its cradle , Jessica reached for the clothes she had discarded .
19 For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another .
20 This distinction is linked to the different population size of the various units of local government and it will be discussed further in Chapter 4. for the present we may note the importance of the distinction for the status of local authorities .
21 Some of these questions will recur in the discussion section at the end of this chapter , and in later chapters on both intergovernmental relations and the services provided regionally , but for the present we will remain with those services provided by local government in the United Kingdom .
22 Of course it may , and indeed has , been argued-that the middle-class model is the model for the future [ = = ] but for the present we may simply note the variety of modes of family living that continue to exist and flourish .
23 Our reports provide many examples ; for the present we note three which were both prominent and recurrent In these cases the pressures and dilemmas could not only prove intractable but might also have adverse consequences for the children .
24 For the present we must return to the adjudicative context within which natural justice and fairness operate .
25 This relationship between torque and field strength receives more discussion in Chapter 3 so for the present we need only consider how the pole magnetic field can be maximised .
26 Such an historical perspective must be our long-term goal , even though for the present we can at best only hypothesize about the nature of the development processes at work .
27 For the present we shall derive the relation using an azimuthally symmetric two-dimensional surface .
28 For the present we need to proceed by inferences .
29 They have not experienced Wigan 's past and provide the extra impetus for the present which negates any possible complacency among the established .
30 They would do his bidding , more or less , and for the present they would have to cope with Anne .
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