Example sentences of "[noun] for the [noun] in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As mentioned in the previous section , there are sound reasons for the slowdown in big-city population decline . |
| 2 | There are two main reasons for the changes in these proportions . |
| 3 | The reasons for the increase in unacceptable behaviour , he believes , are varied and complex . |
| 4 | The reasons for the growth in local authority expenditure during the 1960s and early 1970s may be summarised as follows . |
| 5 | Lower railway freight traffic , the stronger Canadian dollar and weak newsprint markets were the major reasons for the decline in net income . |
| 6 | The reasons for the decline in this sector of the housing market may be seen in terms of simple demand and supply analysis : the letting of accommodation has become less desirable for landlords and other forms of tenure have become more attractive for potential tenants . |
| 7 | Perhaps , like Meredith Jones , Lloyd 's natural interest and generosity were spurred on both by the obvious scarcity of opportunity for the children in that industrial beehive and by the war which had just broken out . |
| 8 | A planning grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities in 1984 allowed us to assemble a group of consultants and an architect to consider integrating these elements . |
| 9 | Make the case for the park in historical and aesthetic terms as strongly , publicly and early as you can . |
| 10 | Greenpeace 's Executive Director , Michael Melchett , described it as " deeply depressing " , adding that " the only hope for the environment in this country rests with action by the European Community and other international regulators " . |
| 11 | There was much public sympathy for the miners in general , however rebarbative the personality and creed of Arthur Scargill himself . |
| 12 | As a sequel to the highly successful Malta : The Hurricane Years , Chris Shores , Brian Cull and Nicola Malizia 's Malta : The Spitfire Year 1942 is a massive tome crammed to the brim with a day-by-day , blow-by-blow , account of the struggle for the Island in 1942 . |
| 13 | Many feminists also saw the struggle for the vote in moral terms , but while they were prepared to use maternalist arguments in support of their campaign , they paid little attention to the individual needs of mothers . |
| 14 | Prim suits for the races in sober colours open to reveal linings and blouses in vivid Indian bright silks ; glacial evening gowns in iced blues , apricots and silver epitomise restrained good taste . |
| 15 | Pantograph car 167 was first to leave Blackpool in 1962 , but is returning fully-restored for the Centenary in 1985 . |
| 16 | They vary from the smallest tin shack propped up against a breakwater to the smartest yacht club in Cowes — but you will find the same enthusiasm for the sport in each . |
| 17 | Headley took more than 50 wickets in two seasons at Middlesex after making his first-class debut for the county in 1991 . |
| 18 | The cantons were split 16 " no " to seven " yes " , underlining the depth of the linguistic divide on this issue : all six majority French-speaking cantons voted " yes " , as did Basel , but all the other majority German-speaking cantons and half-cantons voted " no " ( including Zürich , notwithstanding the relatively greater support for the EEA in urban areas ) , as did the majority Italian-speaking Ticino . |
| 19 | The support for the Express in 1912 " provides for the introduction of £50,000 or $60,000 to retain the only half-penny paper the Party possesses in London , and no less a sum than $700,000 to £1 , 000,000 would be necessary to start a similar paper if the Daily Express were allowed to go . |
| 20 | AA signed unqualified audits for the thrift in 1984 and 1985 , but in 1986 and 1987 noted that the state 's precarious economy made the thrift 's property investments risky . |
| 21 | Later on , interest centred on the revision of the terms on which schemes can contract out of the State Earnings-Related Pension Scheme and the profession commented on the Government Actuary 's proposals for the rebate in National Insurance contributions from 1993 onwards . |
| 22 | By the end of the 1970s the CNAA had established a Diploma in Professional Studies in Nursing , joining the twenty courses now in existence for the Diploma in Professional Studies in Education . |
| 23 | ( Despite changes of definition from Table 3.2 to 3.3 , values for the UK in 1961 are closely comparable in both tables . ) |
| 24 | Mr Farrell said Lee , of Mount Eff House , Westwick , near Barnard Castle , had taken full responsibility for the scheme in 1986 , running it without a problem for four years . |
| 25 | The FID relinquished responsibility for the scheme in 1990 , and copyright is in the hands of the BSO Panel . |
| 26 | He freely acknowledged that responsibility for the development in rural areas of Essex would lie with the RAC but he invited the resident tutor to expand , if he so wished , his activities into existing WEA centres at Chelmsford , Harwich , Dovercourt and Silver End . |
| 27 | The Soviet authorities on April 13 finally admitted Soviet responsibility for the massacre in 1940 of around 15,000 Polish Army officers , including over 4,000 whose remains had been discovered in mass graves in Katyn forest near the Soviet city of Smolensk . |
| 28 | Despite the absence of a consensus on who had clinical responsibility for the patients in this scheme — general practitioner , hospital , or both — 28 of the 31 general practitioners wished to continue providing diabetic care within this framework . |
| 29 | Nor can the majority of the western left escape its responsibility for the situation in post-communist eastern Europe . |
| 30 | In two war crimes trials which opened in West Germany , an exiled Latvian , Boleslavs Maikovskis , was charged on Jan. 18 , 1990 with responsibility for the murder in 1942 of all 171 inhabitants of a village in German-occupied Latvia as well as another of 250 Latvians , Jews and Gypsies . |