Example sentences of "source of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A major source of charity for the unemployed were the ad hoc funds raised by public subscription , such as the Lord Mayor of London 's Mansion House funds , opened regularly in times of exceptional distress . |
| 2 | Their study , therefore , can be a source of inspiration for the artist and designer . |
| 3 | Klein 's suggestion was one major source of inspiration for the research that culminated in three papers in PNAS all reporting that chromosome 8 does indeed contain a proto-oncogene — a gene known as myc , after the myelocytomatosis virus in which it was discovered . |
| 4 | Thereafter his close relationship with Britten proved a powerful source of inspiration for the composer ; a vast quantity of music — including thirteen operatic roles ( from Grimes to Gustav von Aschenbach in Death in Venice ( 1973 ) ) , song-cycles ( with piano and with orchestra ) , five canticles and solo parts in major choral works such at St Nicolas ( 1948 ) , Spring Symphony ( 1949 ) and War Requiem ( 1961 ) was composed specifically for Pears . |
| 5 | Herein lay a grave source of weakness for the attempt of elected politicians to assert their right to take a greater share of power . |
| 6 | This is necessarily a source of weakness for the banks in the competitive struggle against the building societies . |
| 7 | Roland D-110 synthesiser module ‘ A very good source of sounds for the money , although it has its limitations . |
| 8 | Nature is the most potent source of healing for the mind body-spirit . |
| 9 | Of course the insurance companies are a good deal less ‘ photogenic ’ and much less of a source of scandal for the gossip columnists . |
| 10 | In this characteristically elusive passage it is not clear whether Marx means that the social relations of a smallholding peasantry make it easy to tax them ( ‘ Taxes are the source of life for the bureaucracy ’ ) or control them and therefore the bulk of society — uniform and routine administration being more effective than administration requiring flexibility , discretion , decentralization , and so on . |
| 11 | The most memorable image in this poem is probably that of ‘ Alph the sacred River ’ — which is the source of life for the gardens of the pleasure dome , and represents the fountain of inspiration for the poet . |
| 12 | This is undoubtedly a burgeoning source of work for the fledgling personal injury practice . |
| 13 | Local authorities , particularly where there is a policy of selling off land previously compulsorily acquired ( for example , for housing and schools ) , often form a useful source of land for the developer . |
| 14 | The animals are packed with sufficient food and a source of moisture for the complete journey allowing for possible delays . |
| 15 | Birmingham Reference Library Among the many collections housed ( including the famous Shakespeare Library ) are business archives — the Boulton and Watt archive is a major source of reference for the history of the Industrial Revolution ; the Assay Office Collection relates to the Mint and the Midlands toy and silver trades — and the more general local studies department has a fine collection of maps and seals . |
| 16 | An invaluable source of reference for the aircraft historian , and a worthy addition to the bookshelf . |
| 17 | Television series such as ‘ Colditz ’ and ‘ Planet of the Apes ’ , serve as a ready source of knowledge for the conventions of their games and in them we see the deployment of a rhetoric from which the pupils ' associated theory of schooling can be inferred . |
| 18 | The smuggling of aliens , he says , has become a new source of money for the gangs ‘ and they are growing bolder by the month . ’ |
| 19 | Now granted that current account deficits bring downward pressure on a currency , should this be a source of concern for the authorites ? |
| 20 | At a time when one feels tempted to join in with the celebration of rugby as expressed by England and Ireland in the recent magnificent international match , it may seem churlish to focus on a theme that is no cause for euphoria by a source of concern for the future of sport — and rugby in particular . |
| 21 | As she increasingly became a historical figure herself , people found her a fascinating source of history for the inter-war period . |
| 22 | Establishing a ‘ lead agency ’ as the single source of funding for the social care for elderly people is designed to act as a financial incentive for the social services department to develop alternative and less expensive community care options . |
| 23 | Clearly occasions such as this are much enjoyed by the public who attend and are a valuable source of publicity for the organisations taking part . |
| 24 | Elderly people are a source of child-care for the offspring of their own children . |
| 25 | A second source of support for the idea of a generation gap in the DUP is found in the statements of embittered defectors or expellees . |
| 26 | At a stroke , this would neutralize the long experience of rural discontent between tenants and landlords , it would remove the over-bearing power of landlords in village communities and in the process eliminate one source of support for the ultra-nationalist movement . |
| 27 | There is a large amount of evidence ( summarized by Grundy , 1986 ) that it continues to be the major source of support for the elderly . |
| 28 | It is not intended as a source of support for the committed student . |
| 29 | On the one hand , the protection of fundamental rights is an established source of law for the ECJ , so that this decision should perhaps not be taken to exclude the interpretation that the Directive places the decision on opting out in the hands of the workers themselves . |
| 30 | Since the discovery of significant gas reserves , this PSC has been a major source of gas for the LNG export business from the Bontang LNG plant . |