Example sentences of "an [noun] for which " in BNC.
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| 1 | The board only markets accommodation which has passed an inspection for which it charges a fee . |
| 2 | The board only markets accommodation which has passed an inspection for which it charges a fee . |
| 3 | Then he gave way and agreed to remain Prime Minister , an eminence for which he professed no enthusiasm . |
| 4 | Their miraculous transformation from a persecuted minority into a privileged élite , soon to become a dominant majority , was not an experience for which they were intellectually or spiritually well prepared . |
| 5 | It may be that in attempting to start team teaching without the experience of preliminary resource-based and other approaches and without a great deal of shared discussion and curriculum planning some schools have plunged their staffs into an experience for which they were by no means ready . |
| 6 | this is an initial interview for up to half an hour for which the maximum charge will be £5 . |
| 7 | One can characterize make here as evoking the mere production of an effect for which the " maker " is entirely responsible . |
| 8 | ( 188 ) can be compared with ( 154 ) — ( 156 ) above : make evokes the production of an effect for which the " maker " is wholly responsible , there being no other factor but the behaviour of the agent " you " involved in bringing about this effect ( contrast ( 182 ) in this respect , where room is left for other factors to intervene ) . |
| 9 | Artai was young , but once he chose a wife — an honour for which there would be contenders enough — reasons for breaking her betrothal might be easy enough to find . |
| 10 | Most of the year , the matrons of Tollemarche regarded their husbands as nuisances better out of the house , but the ball was an occasion for which husbands , sweethearts , even brothers , were in great demand . |
| 11 | For younger mothers it usually comes as a surprise , an unintended consequence of a past or current sexual relationship , and an event for which there has been little planning or preparation . |
| 12 | ‘ My own car is not in the city just now , an inconvenience for which I offer my regrets . |
| 13 | It contained all the mementoes of an organisation for which pain and suffering ( military and personal ) became virtues , because they were experienced in the cause of the Legion and ultimately the cause of France . |
| 14 | My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton is a member of the council of Justice — an organisation for which I have great respect and which operates under the presidency of Lord Alexander of Weedon . |
| 15 | When , once , he had thought himself on the brink of an alliance for which he yearned , he was suddenly and shatteringly rejected . |
| 16 | This has the advantage of being an area for which accident statistics are routinely recorded as well as being easy to specify to subjects and involving many of the more interesting aspects of driving . |
| 17 | However , a rather more theoretically informed use of secondary data is exemplified in the work of , again , Durkheim who made use of official statistics in his study of suicides in Europe , particularly France , to demonstrate the validity of his theories of the social causation of suicidal behaviour ; an objective for which the original statistics were not intended . |
| 18 | ( 7 ) Acts or omissions of the vendor after completion The exclusions will normally cover liabilities for claims arising due to the failure of the vendor to meet an obligation for which it is primarily liable or which have arisen due to any act or omission of the vendor occuring after completion . |
| 19 | Furthermore , duty is payable on the gross value of the debtors and ignores the possibility of any bad debts and the purchaser will be paying stamp duty on an asset for which he has received no benefit . |
| 20 | I do believe that came about because of an incident for which Grandfather Hauxwell was responsible . |
| 21 | Then comes the expected , ‘ unless the custody officer has reasonable grounds for believing that his detention without being charged is necessary to secure or preserve evidence relating to an offence for which he is under arrest or to obtain such evidence by questioning him ’ [ emphasis added ] . |
| 22 | For example , one Lambodar Gorain has been held in Ranchi Jail since 18th June 1970 , for an offence under Section 25 of the Arms Act … with the result that he has been in prison for eight and a half years for an offence for which even if convicted , he could not have been awarded more than two years imprisonment … . |
| 23 | An arrestable offence is : ( 1 ) an offence for which the sentence is fixed by law ( murder , treason ) ; ( 2 ) an offence for which a person of 21 or over may be sentenced on first conviction to imprisonment for a term of five years ( This covers common law and statutory offences ) ; ( 3 ) those offences listed in section 24(2) , e.g. Theft Act 1968 ( ss. 12(I) and 25(1) ) ; Sexual Offences Act 1956 ( ss.14 , 22 and 23 ) ) . |
| 24 | An arrestable offence is : ( 1 ) an offence for which the sentence is fixed by law ( murder , treason ) ; ( 2 ) an offence for which a person of 21 or over may be sentenced on first conviction to imprisonment for a term of five years ( This covers common law and statutory offences ) ; ( 3 ) those offences listed in section 24(2) , e.g. Theft Act 1968 ( ss. 12(I) and 25(1) ) ; Sexual Offences Act 1956 ( ss.14 , 22 and 23 ) ) . |
| 25 | ( S. ) 460 , which established that where a juvenile pleaded guilty to an offence for which he could be ordered to be detained under Children and Young Persons Act 1933 , s.53(2) , it was open to the sentencer to impose a term of 12 months detention in a young offender institution , if he considered that apart from the plea of guilty a sentence of detention under section 53(2) would have been warranted . |
| 26 | A defendant 's costs order may also be made in the following circumstances : ( 1 ) by a magistrates ' court where an information has been laid before magistrates but not proceeded with ; or where the magistrates ' court inquiring into an indictable offence as examining justices determines not to commit the accused for trial ; ( 2 ) by the Crown Court where the defendant is not tried for an offence for which he or she had been indicted or committed for trial ; or the defendant who has been convicted of an offence before a magistrates ' court appeals against conviction or sentence and , in consequence of that appeal , the conviction is set aside or a less severe punishment is awarded ; ( 3 ) by the Divisional Court where it deals with any criminal appeal ; ( 4 ) by the Court of Appeal where it allows an appeal against conviction or sentence or on such an appeal finds the defendant guilty of a different offence or imposes a different sentence ; ( 5 ) by the House of Lords where it determines a criminal appeal , or application for leave to appeal . |
| 27 | The manner in which the Prime Minister had handled the Westland issue within the Cabinet system , Mr Heseltine told the world 's press , was ‘ not a proper way to carry on government and ultimately not an approach for which I can share responsibility ’ . |
| 28 | A British citizen named as Andrew Blake was shot dead in Istanbul on Aug. 19 , in an attack for which the Dev Sol ( " Revolutionary Left " ) claimed responsibility . |
| 29 | Special classification schemes are generally devised for an application for which no major general scheme is suitable . |
| 30 | ( Since then I have been in touch with Texas four times and been promised an answer for which I am still waiting after nearly two years ) . |