Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] [vb -s] for the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 It follows that fear of impending death felt by the victim of a fatal injury before that injury is inflicted can not by itself give rise to a cause of action which survives for the benefit of the victim 's estate .
2 It develops a state of mind which lasts for the rest of one 's life ; an approach to things .
3 They review graphical , written and oral sources , statistical sources and series , and non-documentary sources and clearly demonstrate the amount of scope which remains for the use of such sources .
4 It is the mobility of dislocations which accounts for the mechanical differences between metals and non-metals .
5 For its part , Scottish Nuclear has also embarked on a programme to reduce the cost of electricity it produces for the Scottish power companies from 3.2p per unit last year to a target level of 2.5p to ensure the operation remains financially strong and profitable for whatever the future might hold .
6 The international prescriptive process operates through the chain of response and counter-response to the articulation of claims which allows for the prediction of future behaviour .
7 However , I shall study the issue that the hon. Gentleman has raised about the length of time it takes for the grant to get to the applicant and then back to the contractor .
8 The report endorsed the " holistic " approach of the World Wide Fund for Nature which argues for the creation of more projects to encourage sustainable use of rainforest resources in order to preserve the forests and the livliehoods of forest people .
9 Long jumper Yinka Idowu from Carterton who competes for the Oxford City club won her place in the team a couple of weeks ago when she won the British title at Sheffield … she only finished third in trials at the weekend but is still regarded as one of our best young athletes …
10 Long jumper Yinka Idowu from Carterton who competes for the Oxford City club won her place in the team a couple of weeks ago when she won the British title at Sheffield … she only finished third in trials at the weekend but is still regarded as one of our best young athletes …
11 With this in position he waits for the right moment to switch through the distance shot film of the city , coupled with the live action inlay of the characters .
12 To summarize , where know means " experience directly " , the knowing is frequently represented as accompanying the action experienced , instant by instant , throughout its duration — a coincidence in time which calls for the bare infinitive .
13 It should be remembered that any contract for sale which provides for the purchaser to obtain vacant possession on completion now implies a provision that the vendor will procure before completion the cancellation of a registered Class F Land Charge ( Matrimonial Homes Act 1983 , s4(1) ) .
  Next page