Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [pron] [noun pl] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They 've been encouraging local authorities to tighten their belts for the last 14 years , ’ he protests . |
| 2 | During November the three largest parties announced their candidates for the presidential elections scheduled for April 26 , 1992 , to elect a successor to Kurt Waldheim , who had in June 1991 declined to stand for a second term [ see p. 38298 ] . |
| 3 | Other unions were equally alarmed by the potential scale of the problem , which was just emerging as schools received their budgets for the new financial year . |
| 4 | To encourage schools to define their objectives for the school library in terms of the curriculum and the educational benefit anticipated for their pupils , including the development of reading and learning skills . |
| 5 | To encourage schools to define their objectives for the school library in terms of the curriculum and the educational benefit anticipated for their pupils , including the development of reading and learning skills . |
| 6 | WORDPERFECT OUTLINES ITS PLANS FOR THE WORKGROUP MARKET , SHUNNING GLOBAL GROUPWARE-ENABLING |
| 7 | Mayor dropped his plans for the new committee and agreed to keep the Executive Board more fully informed of his actions in future . |
| 8 | It has also encouraged LEAs to exercise their responsibilities for the curriculum and encouraged those outside schools , such as governors and people in industry , to play a more important part in discussions about the curriculum . |
| 9 | A favoured means of hosting a concert was the ‘ kvartir-nik ’ ( flat-nik ) : loyal fans surrendering their flats for the purposes of performance . |
| 10 | Clement wrote a pamphlet giving his reasons for the split and accusing Wilson of mismanagement , irresponsible militancy and the encouragement of foreign seamen into Britain , presumably because of his refusal to accept a rule which would debar them from membership . |
| 11 | Journalists risk their lives for the truth in Yugoslav conflict |
| 12 | And then we went to a few Western shops to get our costumes for the Urban Cowboy premier . |
| 13 | The durability of the peace will soon be tested as the political parties choose their candidates for the general election due in March 1994 . |
| 14 | 28th August 1930 was a sad day , as the islanders closed their doors for the last time . |
| 15 | ‘ Those people — and thousands of them went through the proper procedure — will be contacted later this month and given the opportunity to purchase their tickets for the next home game . ’ |
| 16 | In 1916 , a special committee produced its recommendations for the precautions to be taken in the event of an air raid . |
| 17 | This liberal attitude has its benefits for the university . |
| 18 | On 25th May , while the German army raced ruthlessly across Belgium and the inhabitants of England watched their skies for the first signs of airborne invasion , the scientists in the Oxford Pathology Department performed a crucial experiment . |
| 19 | The committee express their thanks for the work he has done in a voluntary capacity over the past months . |
| 20 | We went for a coffee and Odd-Knut explained his ideas for the trip . |
| 21 | Yesterday , Darlington and South West Durham health authorities unveiled their plans for the new Patient 's Charter at a press conference in Darlington . |
| 22 | Will the Secretary of State respond to a question that I have put several times since the Select Committee on Science and Technology in another place produced its recommendations for the Government ? |
| 23 | The youth leader conveyed her thanks for the re-covering of the snooker table . |
| 24 | But there were others who , despite their disaffection to Hanover , had little desire to risk their necks for the positive alternative the Pretender represented . |
| 25 | When the Reading Room opened its doors for the first time in the city of St Louis , Missouri , it became the world 's first literary brothel . |
| 26 | Inconvenience — the trials are liable to require the teacher to distort his plans for the course in order to accommodate the new material when asked . |
| 27 | The ICI team pinned its hopes for the programme 's success on the untried gas-liquid reactions . |
| 28 | That was the night of the Four Arts Ball held at the Moulin Rouge at which an artist 's model by the name of Mona removed her clothes for the entertainment of the students present . |
| 29 | STRIPTEASE was invented on February 9th 1893 when artist 's model Mona removed her clothes for the entertainment of students . |
| 30 | Cable & Wireless Plc said its results for the year to March 31 will show an exceptional charge of £84m and exceptional gains totalling £178m to comply with new accounting standards — there will be exceptional profits of £60m from exercise of warrants in Hong Kong and of some £118m from the sale of 20% of Mercury Communications Ltd to BCE Inc ; the charge will cover its interest in undersea cable systems — it has also decided to reduce the book life of its digital submarine cable assets to 15 years from 25 , which will lead to an additional £12m depreciation charge each year . |