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

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1 Customers were invited to join in the fun for 50p a throw .
2 A commendation in the category for slightly bewildering greetings goes to Romola Christopherson , director of information at the Department of Health .
3 Flower power at Greenridge helped Albert Barron to his sixth consecutive win in the category for gardens not seen from the road .
4 Aberdeen Tropical Plants also came third in the category for premises with open fronting for their Grampian Television Installation .
5 The thoroughness of its marketing approach placed it so far ahead of its short-leet rivals — Scottish Amicable and Britannia Life — that the judges had no doubts about awarding it the top accolade in the category for Large Service companies .
6 Robert Wiseman Dairies , the milk processor and distributor which is widely recognised by its distinctive black and white corporate identity , beat rival Yarrow Shipbuilders to take first prize in the category for large manufacturing companies .
7 Although Warwickshire won the NatWest Trophy in 1989 , it was only a note of encouragement for a county which had under-achieved in the championship for many years .
8 Expect them to be hammered and they hold the eventual World Cup winners to a point : expect them to see off a side which had not won in the Championship for three years and they submit weakly .
9 Mansell won five times and was second in the Championship for the third time in his career .
10 He played a full season of grade cricket in Western Australia during our winter , without any recurrence of the back problems which limited him to under 40 overs in the Championship for us last summer .
11 However , Dunlop who has been setting the pace in the championship for most of the season and was successful at Tandragee , is the man they all have to beat .
12 After sorting out our bases we cut a couple of small gaps in the reeds to our left and right and put in the rests for the cat rods .
13 Yesterday an edgy calm reigned in the capital for most of the day .
14 David Stobbs , who 's forty three , was serving a life sentence at Saughton Prison in the capital for murder , rape , assault and robbery .
15 A major problem with traditional Marxist analysis is that by laying all sins at the door of capitalist development , it fails to explain what keeps the periphery in a long-term relationship with the centre , since there appears to be little in the relationship for either partner .
16 India has very few fourth generation mainframe computers which have been available in the West for a number of years .
17 This will produce more pressure in the west for import restrictions .
18 In the late 1930s a new pattern of earlier marriage began to emerge which had not been seen in the West for centuries .
19 Despite its internal contradictions , capitalism has continued in the West for over 200 years .
20 It may be that this is the first post-modern war , not just because it 's ‘ screened ’ but because the consensus in the West for war appears to be reluctant .
21 Gohar Kordy writes : ‘ What would have been the work of psychotherapy in the West for years was done by the family in these 40 days ’ .
22 Ronald Reagan is elected President — following Margaret Thatcher 's victory in Britain the previous year , right-wing dominance in the West for the 1980s is assured .
23 The 1948 treaty had been widely criticized in the West for limiting Finnish sovereignty , but was defended by successive Finnish governments for providing an accommodation with a powerful neighbour which protected Finland 's market economy and pluralist political system .
24 It is this essentially dynamic experience — energy releasing energy , which gives medieval Christian mysticism its special characteristics , many of which were directly derived from the teaching of St Augustine ( fifth century ) , the most seminal figure in the West for orthodox mystical theology .
25 The rewards for the end of the week should also be written in the diary in the space for Week 1 .
26 My hands are going to write a single word on the outside of the empty folder , in the space for Subject .
27 ‘ Wash it off and put it in the meter for me , would you , Tom ?
28 ‘ I 'm off canoeing in the Rockies for a fortnight with Mr Robinson .
29 Seventies ' youth was full of uncertainties and tenderness which was reflected in the trend for romance and nostalgia , fabrics that swayed and moved ; women wanted to dress up .
30 A feather in the cap for Cherry the manufacturers .
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