Example sentences of "with [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The priest blessed them , then gave the word , and with a roar , knives unsheathed , the front ranks of the crowd rushed the dais and slashed at the wood of the Virgin 's triumphal car and , shouting aloud , carried it off in fragments ; she continued to look upon it all unmoved from her new perch , and someone came back glorying in his spoils — was it her uncle , or her mother 's father ? — with splinters for each of the family and a chunk the size of a brick for himself . |
| 2 | The Catering guild 's training procedures provide catering services managers with programmes for local on-site staff training and the company aim to improve the expertise at all levels , culminating in their own Certificate of Excellence . |
| 3 | There was Lodowyck 's universal language , for instance , in which a sign for a radical ( eg primitive verb , to light ) was set on a musical stave , with signs for augmentation leg that wherewith the thing is acted ) set adjacent to it . |
| 4 | Behind was a single lofty three-storeyed hall with galleries for access to the cupboards in which the books ( in manuscript form ) were stored . |
| 5 | Indeed , because I had been with giants for so long , I had forgotten that my countrymen were as small as me . |
| 6 | The cottager is , therefore , first entangled with debts for food and clothing , and then constrained to raise money by mortgaging his loved little tenement |
| 7 | The dress is particularly ideal for trans-seasonal wear , and also for dressing up with accessories for socialising after work . |
| 8 | The dress is particularly ideal for trans-seasonal wear , and also for dressing up with accessories for socialising after work . |
| 9 | It already supplies Fokker with fuselages for Fokker 's small jet and could make that product its own by buying the Dutch company for less than $1 billion . |
| 10 | In October 1922 he was still a bright and energetic undergraduate with enthusiasms for Dryden and Carlyle . |
| 11 | She warmed yesterdays bread and cooked three eggs and laid a tray and took the lot upstairs , meaning to return with coals for Mr Landor 's fire as soon as he was placated with the food . |
| 12 | In the meantime , other members of the cast were involved with projects for the deaf and for prisoners . |
| 13 | In such circumstances either credits are arranged with merchants for surplus materials less a restocking charge , or they are sold or scrapped . |
| 14 | It was nearly a year ago , before the Heseltine challenge , says the college 's Principal , Dr John Beynon , that the Prince of Wales 's advisers approached King 's with proposals for a jointly funded study of the potential of Somerset House . |
| 15 | However , we are still faced with proposals for unsuitable new developments threatening the setting of more outstanding buildings ; and hundreds of listed buildings and churches stand empty and neglected , and at risk . |
| 16 | The waterfront 's leisure potential received a further boost with proposals for a major transfusion of private investment on the adjacent Kings Docks site , in the shape of a retail centre , ice arena and multi-screen cinema . |
| 17 | With proposals for a fifth terrestrial channel currently being studied and a variety of plans to introduce pay-TV under consideration , the Government is clearly embarking on a policy of opening up the airwaves . |
| 18 | In early December Lancaster attempted to negotiate with the court by sending Ralph Basset and William de Clinton with proposals for a settlement , but they were met with a firm refusal by Edward , who told Lancaster that he should not attempt to bargain with his king . |
| 19 | An inquiry was held into the working of the 1969 Act and a White Paper , entitled simply Young Offenders ( Cmnd 8045 ) , was published in 1980 with proposals for ‘ strengthening the law relating to juvenile and young offenders in England and Wales ’ . |
| 20 | With proposals for an outpost of the Tate Gallery in East Anglia under way and city centre galleries and studio groups becoming established , it was felt that Norwich was ready for such a venture . |
| 21 | Entry into the EC challenged parliamentary sovereignty ; the growth of direct action and extra-parliamentary politics in Northern Ireland and on the mainland challenged the rule of law and the stability of the liberal-democratic state ; the ups-and-downs of nationalism in Wales and Scotland challenged the unitary state and threatened the break-up of Britain ; the use of referenda [ popular and direct votes on issues ] revealed the crumbling legitimacy attaching to the indirect democracy of voting for people to parliament ; the conventions underpinning cabinet government were buffeted by a trend to " open government " that weakened collective responsibility and Cabinet solidarity ; and developments within the Labour Party have had constitutional implications at the self-same time as the Liberals and SDP have sought to imprint themselves directly onto the British constitution with proposals for radical constitutional change including proportional representation . |
| 22 | His findings , which included a vivid account of the scandalous extent of quackery , were published in 1806 as a pamphlet entitled Remarks on the Ineffective State of the Practice of Physic in Great Britain ; with Proposals for its Future Regulation and Improvement . |
| 23 | For these women it seems to have been a breath of pure oxygen , heady with proposals for socialist-feminist action , at a time when Kinnockism is attempting to kill it off . |
| 24 | When it also rapidly became clear , following the 1972 White Paper , Education : A Framework for Expansion , that there was to be in fact a massive reduction in teacher education and an opportunity to diversify to fill the gaps created , the CNAA began to be faced with proposals for degrees in other subjects , often combined or modularized degrees , and often with an attempt to build both a BA and BEd degree on top of a two-year Diploma . |
| 25 | Trent Polytechnic and the Polytechnic of North London had come forward with proposals for full-time BEd courses . |
| 26 | The Region is also encouraging schools to come forward with proposals for particular curriculum models . |
| 27 | Peter Eade had never been so busy in his life , answering telephone calls , personal visitors and piles of letters that came with scripts for Ken 's attention . |
| 28 | A total in excess of 70 attended with groups for the workshops definitely mixed-ability and mixed-experience . |
| 29 | Above At the far end of the garden room a bathtub has been planted with herbs for the winter |
| 30 | I mean we have dealings with solicitors for all sorts of things , asking for reports and we send a lot of notes away to have a lot of er medical opinion reports and they take ages to come back . |