Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relatively quiet street with lines of parked cars is particularly dangerous : the Netherlands Association for Protecting the Pedestrian reports that 70 per cent of the fatal accidents in that country involving child pedestrians occur in such streets ( Figure 2.4 ) . |
| 2 | This line of thinking is adopted by the Netherlands Association for Protecting the Pedestrian which contends that ‘ children are not pocket-sized adults ’ , citing the various ways in which children interpret traffic signs . |
| 3 | Our decision to give the Commissioners of Inland Revenue responsibility for overseeing the work reflected our understanding of the demand in Scotland for consistency in the way in which taxes operate throughout Great Britain . |
| 4 | The government was blamed by opposition groups for inciting the violence , claiming that the Moi regime would use the clashes as an excuse to impose an state of emergency and thus delay forthcoming multiparty elections . |
| 5 | Now Jamaica Bay can collect a $100,000 bonus for winning the Sport of Kings Challenge on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 6 | However , he informed a parliament committee meeting on Jan. 9 that the central government was " working on a comprehensive action plan for revamping the administration in Punjab " , and did not rule out amending the Constitution to provide for more autonomy as long as all other political parties co-operated in the matter . |
| 7 | Firstly , thank you to Jean Laidlaw for demonstrating the art of revalving balls . |
| 8 | The 12/6½was paid to Mrs. Cameron for cleaning the school after the meetings . |
| 9 | North-East drivers who were fined £100 and ordered to pay £20 costs for crossing the weight restricted bridge were : Brian Robinson , 54 , of Spennymoor , who had a ten tonne truck ; Terence Cuthbertson , 49 , of Chester-leStreet , 17 tonne truck ; Anthony Jennings , 48 , of Middlesbrough , 16 tonne truck ; Geoffrey Storey , 49 , of Spennymoor , 16 tonne truck ; George Agar , 32 , of Malton , 38 tonne truck ; John Layton , 36 , of Langley Park , 17 tonne truck ; Raymond Brown , 46 , of Redcar , 17 tonne truck ; Bernard Hagen , 56 , of Gateshead 17 tonne truck ; Neil Wall , 37 , of Bowburn , 11 tonne truck and William Davison of Choppington in a 16 tonne truck . |
| 10 | Congratulations to Lucy Jackson for taking the opportunity to run Medau classes during August and September at the Pineapple Centre in London , and for her recent success in publicising Medau in various national magazines and local newspapers . |
| 11 | In particular , it will be used as an evaluation tool , to see what changes in classroom activities have actually been brought about ; as a teacher training aid , to focus attention onto specific aspects of class and group tuition ; as a research tool for exploring the impact of different learning experiences on pupils ' problem solving behaviour . |
| 12 | Similarly , C. S. Lewis 's The Allegory of Love is praised by Kathleen Tillotson for charting the nature and evolution of two " principles " , or fundamental movements of the human mind — romantic love and allegory : " It is rarely that we meet with a work of literary criticism of such manifest and general importance as this . " |
| 13 | Tomlinson operates with a very narrow conception of ‘ economies of scale ’ , effectively restricting the notion to cover the technical advantages to be gained by scaling-up a given production process , but the arguments of Chandler , Channon and Williamson enable one to identify other important economic advantages of large-scale integrated enterprises : economies of efficient scheduling of internal transfers ; advantages of linking purchasing to production and production to marketing , the latter providing a feedback mechanism for changing the product-specification ; economies of ‘ horizontal ’ coordination of output plans and reduction of wasteful duplication ; economies of administration ; advantages of technology-transfer . |
| 14 | The amount so treated should be disclosed within the statement , and the accounting policy for determining the allocation of finance costs between revenue and capital . |
| 15 | The major part of this project will be to assemble a reliable and consistent data sets for analysing the impact of trade policies on the world economy . |
| 16 | Labour councillors demanded the resignation of Mr Haywood and public protection chief David Jones for revealing the council 's weak case should the matter go to an inquiry . |
| 17 | In addition to providing commercial information to the company participating in the study , a case research model for testing the acceptability of new product concepts will be developed . |
| 18 | Delighted with their silver medals for reaching the final against the world champions , England saw the match open with an expected win by the world champion Jorgen Persson over English champion Chen Xinhua 21–8 , 21–18 . |
| 19 | This package would enable the user to make use of a common search language for addressing the host systems — the Common Command Language ( CCL ) . |
| 20 | Examples are token strikes in 1962 over the Beeching plan for cutting the network , and in 1984 in support of the miners . |
| 21 | Clifford Howard commented on how Hollywood could ignore all criticisms as ‘ mere wind ’ and ‘ envy ’ for it had made a success of its own business and it had displayed ‘ a Yankee genius for sensing the taste of the public and giving the world what it wants ’ . |
| 22 | Another Home technique for reducing the burden on the premiership was to devolve , even in an area central to his and the Government 's fortunes : |
| 23 | But the Spanish paid a price in the peace settlement for entering the war on the French side . |
| 24 | FIRST Phil Tufnell was John Emburey 's pupil , then his county rival before emerging as a Test star in his own right during his older colleague 's Test ban for joining the rebel tour to South Africa . |
| 25 | As the Prime Minister reproached Mr Nigel Lawson for resigning the Chancellorship ‘ with such suddenness and haste ’ — and over personality not policy — her isolation was highlighted by the ex-minister whose enforced resignation in the Westland affair of 1986 is being likened by disaffected MPs to the recent sacrifice of Mr Lawson . |
| 26 | The case of an insolvent trustee is therefore both complicated and the test case for determining the validity of a trust . |
| 27 | I usually give her a pair of winter tights for walking the dog . |
| 28 | Great thanks are due to the Dyfed Wildlife Trust for organising the trip and being such good hosts , and especially to Jane Asher for taking the time not only to make the visit but also to meet the very short deadline required for the article . |
| 29 | The whole is interwoven with narrow gauge tramways for transporting the harvest to the crushing plant . |
| 30 | 7.7 A.c. bridges for determining the frequency of a source |