Example sentences of "for which " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision . |
| 2 | I have also campaigned for the Government to give AIDS greater recognition , not as a disease affecting specific sectors of the community , but as a social problem for which there must be adequate welfare provision . |
| 3 | For Venturi , an important development in art criticism came in the eighteenth century which saw the foundation of aesthetics and the rise of philosophies for which art was an indispensable ingredient . |
| 4 | On the engraving of the picture made by Gisbert van Geen in 1588 , for which Pozzoferrato supplied the ornamental framework and which Ridolfi reproduced in his biography , Tintoretto is described as being seventy years old . |
| 5 | To begin with , the reasons for which artists show together are varied . |
| 6 | I would like to say a last word about Amis 's voices , and about the long words which have been or might be laid on his confident art — a terminology for which he is unlikely to be grateful . |
| 7 | There is an optional second year which students can apply for which ‘ joins up ’ with the two-year diploma course . |
| 8 | For which you auditioned with your drama school prepared pieces or by reading for the part ? |
| 9 | After all , becoming a provisional member of Equity does n't give them work , it merely gives them the opportunity to work in the career for which they have trained . |
| 10 | A R. One of the biggest questions for young actors today is the problem of becoming members of Equity in order to work in the business for which they have trained . |
| 11 | There was the Nationalist Party , a weak organization for which local priests had to provide some kind of legitimation . |
| 12 | It may even be possible to obtain approval from opposing groups for a set of moral maxims such as peace , justice , and freedom — see the lists of values in McKernan 's ( 1980 ) research , for which he found a high level of acceptance among both Northern Ireland communities . |
| 13 | But the remaining 43 were to be elected by local and national politicians on a vocational basis : that is , they had to be elected to five panels for which they would qualify by having the requisite vocational expertise — administrative , cultural — educational , labour , industrial and commercial , and agricultural . |
| 14 | It has been argued that catholic schools do not do the job for which they were set up , that is educate Roman catholics sufficiently to keep them in the church . |
| 15 | This is something for which surveys , including that of Greeley and Rossi , are not and can not be intended . |
| 16 | All that and more went through my mind , wrote Harsnet , as I sat there in the moonlight in the silence , but it was as if it was the glass which was telling me this , that the glass was my mind as I thought that , or my mind the glass , and that was the reason for the fear and the cold and also for the sense of growing excitement and a fear then , a different kind of fear , that I would not be able to do anything with this excitement , that it would be my failure , my failure to realize what I now saw were the real possibilities of the glass , a failure for which I would never be able to forgive myself , though a part of me would always know or perhaps only believe that it was in the nature of my insight that there could be no realization of it , that it was precisely an insight about non-realization , but by then , wrote Harsnet , it had all become too complicated , too extreme , I did not want to know any of it until it was all over , until I had made my effort , perhaps it had been a mistake to come in and sit there with the glass through the night with the moon shining so brightly , it must have been full , or nearly full , unnaturally bright anyway , something to do with the solstice perhaps , to sit in the room with the glass alone or with the moon alone might have been bearable , in the dark with the glass or in the moonlight in an empty room , but the two together , the glass and the moon , that was perhaps the mistake . |
| 17 | I have my pocket calculator and there are always things which need doing for which there is no need for my big computer . |
| 18 | As Neil Richardson noted in 1980 , ‘ An old town pub is not just an attractive Victorian or Georgian facade , it is a building which is still being used for the purpose for which it was built . |
| 19 | Stead argues that only constant inquiry ( for which I could substitute ‘ inside ethnography ’ ) can prevent such an unacceptable trend , and it is some comfort to see a probationary policewoman , such as Cressida Dick ( 1985 ) , pointing out the political compromises such autocracy can produce , but which few of the chief officers seem willing to admit or even acknowledge . |
| 20 | The emphasis on ‘ directed ’ research is mine and indicates the reduced potential for any ethnographic sedition , for which force would seek to direct officers to the critical analysis of its subcultural idiosyncrasies ? |
| 21 | An eerie shiver as she woke the next morning , suddenly in a cold landscape for which she had no bearings . |
| 22 | This can reduce weight but it also constitutes drug-taking , for which you may face a lifetime ban . |
| 23 | To be sure , he still upheld the standards of his father ; he played a full role in the family business on the manufacturing side , but the crown went to his younger brother , Horace , who had not only secured field-promotion to Captain , but went on to bring the family business — and his industry — to new heights , for which he was awarded the OBE several years later . |
| 24 | They even instituted a rule of drinking in front of the Fraternity House , for which Leonard was impeached ! |
| 25 | Therefore it could be classified as a special project — one for which there was constant demand . |
| 26 | I explained again : about my job description , custom and practice and my right to do the work for which I was employed . |
| 27 | But the Martian Government has signed a contract guaranteeing weekly delivery to the Furus — the native tribes of Mars — in return for which the Furus work the red iron mines . |
| 28 | It was dick-work , routing out pests , for which I paid a fair price . |
| 29 | But this is the very ability for which we are trying to account . |
| 30 | There may of course be some mental processes for which no neural activity exists , but such an awe-inspiring negative could not be proved until we knew the place and function of every least sub-atomic particle in the human brain . |