Example sentences of "of the [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There 's no recovery , ’ he sombrely told journalists in Bristol on Friday , ‘ and I think people are getting tired of the Chancellor for saying it . |
| 2 | We were on the green for five shots , and Mr Lu was on the side of the green for two . |
| 3 | KING : Simon Jenkins , you 're the — you 're the author of , ah , of the Battle for the Falklands , or the co-author . |
| 4 | After having been in the thick of the battle for a number of years , Haslam found the transition to main board director in 1974 somewhat difficult to adjust to . |
| 5 | And there was praise for the Barlow Clowes Investors Group , which , with Manchester solicitors Alexander Tatham , were at the forefront of the battle for compensation . |
| 6 | The real competition , the old-style conception of the battle for survival , may have taken place , if it took place at all , between the plants that provided the reptiles with their food . |
| 7 | If so , HP could hit the full-motion video market long before its competitors and , with NT in tow , might wind up in the thick of the battle for dominance in the next wave of PCs . |
| 8 | This rhetoric needs to be understood in terms of the battle for control of the party , as rival factions take up distinctive stances . |
| 9 | The 27th of February , the Reichs Archives recorded as being ‘ the first day of the Battle for Verdun that , despite the heroic fighting of the troops and despite great and bloody sacrifices , brought German arms no success anywhere . ’ |
| 10 | In many cases , knowledge of that heroin use came from a third party , particularly the police following the arrest of the user for drug-related offences including burglary and shoplifting . |
| 11 | The name of the user for whom the special link is to be granted or cancelled . |
| 12 | To help you do this , there is a facility that will measure along the perimeter of any part of the shape for you . |
| 13 | Distribution is top of the tree for growth while peripherals perish |
| 14 | Currently a ‘ non-executive director for hire ’ , he gave up his partnership at Arthur Young in 1987 so that he could devote adequate time to his role as chairman of the Eurogroup for Animal Welfare . |
| 15 | The mills were built for grinding grain and made use of the water of the steam for their power . |
| 16 | The final substitution is of the Duke for the Friar , returning in his own person to act as a tribunal for complaints against Angelo . |
| 17 | By the way , did anyone ever collate the results of the poll for most lumbering Centre Forward , biggest transfer failure etc . |
| 18 | It would keep me going for the afternoon , until I could heat up the rest of the chicken for supper . |
| 19 | One of Britain 's contributions is the provision of the bulk of the manpower for the supply company . |
| 20 | This is to keep sight of the positives for so often professionals working with very vulnerable elderly people focus on the pathology and forget what the client may have going for her/him . |
| 21 | In the event the judge merely shared the surprise of one of the counsel for the defence , and left the matter to be resolved by an application by the defendant banks to the Companies Court under section 168(5) of the Insolvency Act 1986 . |
| 22 | In 1922 also an application was received from ‘ a few of the young ladies and the young men of the Edenderry Memorial congregation ’ for ‘ the use of the field at the rear of the church for recreation , viz. the playing of Lawn Tennis . |
| 23 | Thus the lands of Newbald remained in the possession of the Church for nearly 1,000 years . |
| 24 | The sense of solidarity within the community was always the driving force behind the primatial claims of Canterbury — indeed , behind all the claims to special rights and privileges which dogged the history of the Church for the next hundred years and more . |
| 25 | But whatever else Anselm may have learnt from Hugh of Lyons , he did not learn to accept this extension of papal sovereignty at the expense of the church for which he was himself responsible . |
| 26 | Although some Protestants , such as Bishop Hooper , argued that a single-roomed effect was more appropriate to the new Protestant liturgy and the doctrine of the priesthood of all believers , the compartmental interior of the church with a separate nave and chancel divided by a huge rood screen was usually left unaltered , and in many parishes ministers chose to use different parts of the church for distinct types of corporate worship : the nave for matins and evensong , the side chapels for weekday services , and the chancel and sanctuary for Holy Communion . |
| 27 | there are many people and probably a few of you here tonight , who have been members of the Church for a long time . |
| 28 | Stumpe was instrumental in saving the nave of the church for use by the townspeople as their parish church . |
| 29 | We ‘ book people ’ are somewhat defensive about our occupation of the Church for a long period , so the following incident naturally gave us new confidence . |
| 30 | Until recently both football and cricket administrators simply took the loyalty of the crowds for granted . |