Example sentences of "[verb] for the [noun] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lightbown argues on the basis of all the published evidence that Piero 's National Gallery ‘ Baptism of Christ ’ was painted for the Pieve in Sansepolcro ( which was the only church in the town where baptisms were performed before 1520 ) and not the Priory of San Giovanni Battista d'Afra as most , including Bertelli , believe .
2 These results suggest that ( allowing for the differences in trading hours between markets ) , information from foreign stock markets is reflected in the Finnish index futures market within a few hours , but not in the underlying spot market .
3 Allowing for the differences in stance has far more chance of success : then it is just a question of deciding which way the ball will fly from certain lies .
4 Even allowing for the similarities in language in these respects , however , the Conservative proposals sometimes had a different content from the Redcliffe-Maud approach .
5 John was full of invention , always making up steps and sequences which he called by odd names : for instance a stamping step he called ‘ Sherman tanks ’ , which he devised for the zephyrs in Primavera and used again for the unicorns in Harlequin in April .
6 Neighbourhood Watch A meeting has been arranged for the residents in Baberton Crescent and the scheme should be operational in a short time .
7 Neighbourhood Watch A meeting has been arranged for the residents in Baberton Crescent and the scheme should be operational in a short time .
8 Patterson had arranged for the solicitors in Bloomsbury to ring him immediately the jiffy bag arrived , so that end was covered and I was pretty sure that 's where the Airborne messenger was heading without further interruptions .
9 Around 30 members of the clergy and laity gathered for the meeting in Cheltenham .
10 It may be easier to plan for the future in stages and to adapt to one change at a time .
11 The total Scottish Block is calculated each year by simply adopting the changes in expenditure agreed for comparable programmes in England and Wales , adjusted for the differences in population .
12 You will have to apply para 41 if you are to equity account for the associate in accordance with standard practice .
13 The raising of the compulsory school-leaving age , first to 15 and then to 16 , and the expansion of further education account for the growth in education .
14 She expressed her wonder at this and asked for the name in Italian .
15 Both relate to the social environment of the person with an established schizophrenic illness : while he is being treated for the disorder in hospital , and after he has been discharged into the community .
16 ‘ According to gossip , your uncle was substituted for the Scapegoat in Saturday 's festival . ’
17 Two simple recipes are included for the teacher in Appendix B on page 94 .
18 Roy Hattersley , deputy party leader , was blamed for the change in policy which has been approved at three previous conferences .
19 I am now shown correctly in Hansard as having voted for the Government in Division 15 .
20 Chapuisat , whose ambition is to play in Italy , feels that if the Scots lose on Wednesday then he and his team mates will take a gigantic stride towards qualifying for the finals in America .
21 The Aston Villa centre half , now settled comfortably back in the Irish fold after the controversy of his failure to appear for the game in Albania three weeks ago , is a major figure in Charlton 's plans .
22 This means that if , for example , the cooking cycle is programmed for two-and-a-half minutes at a required temperature the machine will adjust to compensate for the fall in temperature which occurs when a frozen or chilled food will have been cooked for two-and-a-half minutes at the correct temperature .
23 Although the number of suicides by other methods rose , this was not sufficient to compensate for the fall in deaths due to coal gas poisoning — indeed , a reduction in suicide of over 30% was observed .
24 There is moderate reduction in lung cancer risk associated with lower tar cigarettes but research in the UK suggests that the assumed health advantages of switching to lower tar may be largely offset by the tendency of smokers to compensate for the reduction in nicotine ( cigarettes lower in tar also tend to be lower in nicotine ) by smoking more or inhaling more deeply [ 4 ] .
25 While this is a welcome help it does little to compensate for the difference in service provision between the urban and rural areas .
26 I apologise for the delay in response — we had to track down which university you were at !
27 While 83 international beauties battle for the title in Bophuthatswana 's ‘ Lost City , ’ Alan meets visiting celebrities like Jerry Hall , Richard Branson and Brigitte Nielsen .
28 Workers are not free since they are forced to work for the capitalist in order to survive .
29 The English representative on the board asked her whether she 'd like to work for the company in Switzerland , as resident copywriter ( for Jane was bright , though she despised the ‘ profession ’ ) .
30 John Taylor says he thought long and hard before deciding not to stand for the Conservatives in Cheltenham again .
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