Example sentences of "[noun] for [pron] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet Truman for one commented on the utility of the common language . |
| 2 | This present trip represents , after all , a rare opportunity for me to savour to the full the many splendours of the English countryside , and I know I shall greatly regret it later if I allow myself to become unduly diverted . |
| 3 | It is also notable that where a chairman or chief executive has been brought in from outside to those organisations , this may be followed by many changes in senior management and so , from the headhunters ' point of view , putting a chief executive into an older-style organisation is usually an opportunity for them to work with the newly appointed chief executive to build the new senior management team . |
| 4 | 1.13 Our fundamental assumption is that all pupils are entitled to an education that will provide the opportunity for them to develop to the best of their abilities a competence in and appreciation of English . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ It was an opportunity for everyone connected with the project , both BNFL staff and contractors , to bring in their families and explain what THORP is all about . |
| 6 | ABC offers the unique opportunity for us to expand in the general trade market and simultaneously take advantage of its very successful relationship with speciality booksellers . ’ |
| 7 | In addition to the defences above , it is a defence for anyone charged under the Consumer Protection Act to show that he took all reasonable steps and exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence , section 39 . |
| 8 | Whether school RE reflects the obvious case for it depends upon the openness with which it is approached and the style of teaching adopted . |
| 9 | Knowing the ages of the children is also crucial in quickly planning toys and activities for them to do during the session . |
| 10 | It 'll make a change for him to cook in the open instead of the kitchen . ’ |
| 11 | Trent held eight of the fresh thousand-dollar bills folded in the back pocket of his jeans ; the original three for the charter augmented by a further five in payment for his agreeing to the rendezvous . |
| 12 | But strong support for her persisted in the party outside Parliament . |
| 13 | Now that Hilary was three years old , Stephen had made it clear to his own mother that the necessity for her to remain at the Manor was past . |
| 14 | There was , however , no necessity for us to go down the hill for water , for if we continued a little further we should find a good spring on the road . |
| 15 | Douglas McGregor ( Leadership and Motivation ) wrote about his own experiences as a college president that : ‘ It took a couple of years , but I finally began to realise that a leader can not avoid the exercise of authority any more than he can avoid responsibility for what happens in the organisation . ’ |
| 16 | My right hon. Friend rightly accepts responsibility for what happens in the Home Office . |
| 17 | Mr de Klerk may , therefore , find it harder to get approval from the white electorate for whatever emerges from the negotiating table . |
| 18 | Providing an answer , in contrast , is not simple and the search for it goes to the very heart of the Verkehrsberuhigung concept . |
| 19 | According to Yggdrasil , Daine was making a bid for what amounted to the job of king of the world . |
| 20 | ‘ Was it common practice for you to journey after the King to ensure all was well . |
| 21 | But there are only limited facilites for them stay in the children 's ward to be near their daughter . |
| 22 | It provides a conceptual setting for what follows in the succeeding chapters . |
| 23 | We 've got to look at it in those terms , and so it is not necessary in my submission for anyone to prove at the moment there is at least five thousand dwellings short , erm that that is something which ought to be considered over a much longer time period . |
| 24 | On the way , there are supposedly many opportunities for us to laugh at the pretentious antics of the cheeky Doyle , and howl at the gormless prattlings of his elder travelling companion . |
| 25 | For default summonses , " sufficient time " means sufficient time for the defendant to deliver a defence , admission or counterclaim within fourteen days after delivery of the summons , and sufficient time in the case of fixed date summonses for him to attend on the return day ( Ord 7 , r 18(3) ) . |
| 26 | I knew perfectly well that if ever that crowd got hold of them none of them would have been left to tell the tale and took immediate steps for them to escape by the windows at the rear of the premises . |
| 27 | Sufficiently long gap between contractions for me to smile for the camera . |
| 28 | The atmosphere thus acts as a ‘ bottleneck ’ , and could have retained sufficient heat of formation for it to account for the present excess radiation . |
| 29 | ‘ This will be more suitable clothing for whatever lies to the north . ’ |
| 30 | It 's been a godsend for us to go down the street shopping , if you 've got a load of shopping you just stop right outside the gate . |