Example sentences of "[verb] in [pron] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In reality , the great virtue of the diary lies in its value for the researcher , as primary source material for the history of its time and , for the general reader , in its vivid picture of country life . |
| 2 | The problem of how advertising works is largely a theoretical one , but its relevance to both agencies and advertisers lies in its importance for the assessment of the results of advertising campaigns . |
| 3 | They have tiny holes drilled in their heads for the insertion of twisted pairs of gold-plated bronze wire to represent tresses of waving hair . |
| 4 | Mansell dominated the opening qualifying in his Canon-Williams-Renault for the tough 81-lap Adelaide street circuit race , where his 1986 title hopes were wrecked by a tyre blow-out . |
| 5 | Even though Garrett was totally immersed in his work for the NASA Space Programme the treasure hunting flame still flickered . |
| 6 | Furthermore , by UV-cross-linking experiments , a polypeptide of 85,000 daltons has been found to bind to this region , a molecular weight similar to that found in our experiments for the factor binding to oligonucleotide I ( see Fig. 6 ) . |
| 7 | She argues that , before the Public Order Act 1986 was passed , ‘ it was the moral panic surrounding football hooliganism which the government used in its publicity for the new law . |
| 8 | My hon. Friend will know that the National Audit Office has in its programme for the current financial year an examination of flood and coast protection programmes . |
| 9 | She walked up the path , her sensible shoes making a crunching sound on the gravel , and searched in her handbag for the key to the front door . |
| 10 | Jean de Vaubrun rode to Edinburgh from France in the autumn of 1792 [ or possibly 1793 ] , never pausing in his search for the woman he loved . |
| 11 | ( a ) Show Grieg 's Bad Debts Provision Account , including bad debts , as it may appear in his ledger for the year ended 31 March Year 14 . |
| 12 | Aunt Louise was seeking in her mind for the next verse , but it had gone . |
| 13 | He held out his hand , and she hesitated a moment , before searching in her bag for the disks . |
| 14 | The ministry 's acceptance of EDI technology was reflected in its support for the law passed in December . |
| 15 | Although originally the Roman calendar began in the spring on 1 March ( as reflected in our names for the months September to December ) , the consuls , who were elected for one year , in 153 BC began to take office on 1 January . |
| 16 | Just to prove it was n't all matt black phonographic excellence back in '52 , FRED DELLAR rummages in his attic for the real history of recorded sound … |
| 17 | This technique has been successfully used in our laboratory for the identification of B virus DNA in previous cases of fatal B virus infection . |
| 18 | The music ranges from the familiar to the unknown — from an early opera played in its entirety for the first time to a unique performance of The Messiah where you can actually join in the singing . |
| 19 | Sabrina zipped up her anorak as she stepped out into the cold night air and rummaged in her pockets for the keys to the Audi Coupe . |
| 20 | She rummaged in her handbag for the key on its wooden key ring and tried to fit it into the lock . |
| 21 | They diverge in their justifications for the subjection of individuals to the exercise of state power during the enforcement of contractual obligations . |
| 22 | You were late getting in your order for the film ( though you swear the office forgot to send it on ) so on the appointed day , when it is n't there , you have to cobble something else together — and then show the film , when it arrives four weeks later , in the middle of a block of work to which it does not relate . |
| 23 | In addition to such new network technology , there are also techniques of solving band width problems by compressing data before transferring it and decompressing it afterwards so that it can be displayed in its entirety for the information user . |
| 24 | You 'll remain in your room for the rest of today and all day tomorrow — if you want anything order it , and have it brought to your room . |
| 25 | Walking from the taxi to his apartment , Ross had felt the sting and throb in his face for the first time . |
| 26 | You can dredge in his childhood for the reasons . |
| 27 | The old man , propped in his chair for the first time in over a month , laid a trembling hand on the babe 's head . |
| 28 | It was also good to share in his enthusiasm for the work of the Lord and to see his obvious joy that the Lord should use him and his family in such a way . |
| 29 | I could hope that they 'll leave before dessert , she thought bitterly , as Melissa 's affected laugh rang in her ear for the fourth time . |
| 30 | He had just settled in his seat for the 10-hour journey from the Caribbean , when the captain called for a doctor . |