Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She runs an international campaign called CAMS ( Commission for the Abolition for Sexual Mutilation ) based in Senegal and France .
2 These changes have considerable implications for the criteria for social work intervention in the lives of families and for the nature of public child care provision .
3 Richard Morris , Director for the Council for British Archaeology , welcomes the proposals : ‘ In archaeological terms the emphasis on gold and silver does not make sense as archaeologists are just as interested in leather and wood ’ .
4 Circumstances were less favourable for the Home for Jewish Refugee Children at 5 The Avenue , London NW6 .
5 In addition to all this , Professor Learner has been involved at various times in university adult education , and he takes English Literature courses regularly for the Centre for Continuing Education students , usually , but not invariably , at Friends Centre in Brighton , and I am sure that like myself he is happy to see so many adults from outside the university with us tonight .
6 The Minister can refer to the definitive report prepared for the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development by Martin and Bazen , which made it clear that there was no loss of jobs among adult workers and no evidence of loss of jobs among youth workers .
7 The following year provided hard evidence for the case for total communication and recognition of BSL as the language of the deaf .
8 The starting point for the case for gradual emancipation made in 1823 , largely by the freeing of children of slaves born after a certain date , was the agreed failure of the expected automatic amelioration of slavery after abolition of the slave trade .
9 The policy change , which the 600-member council endorsed , was nonetheless a victory for the Movement for Multiparty Democracy ( MMD ) , a broad alliance which had campaigned for urgent constitutional changes on the grounds that the referendum was unnecessary .
10 However , where a discriminatory practice has been in operation for some time it may be easier for the Commission for Racial Equality to produce evidence in support of an allegation .
11 She began taking A-levels while working as a secretary for the Commission for Racial Equality , and , urged on by an old Somervillian , wrote to Somerville .
12 It is an inevitable reality now after waiting for over nine months for the Commission for Racial Equality to investigate and take appropriate action .
13 The most difficult requisite to produce was ‘ Conscience ’ for the struggles for political liberty had always been in the name of ‘ Rights ’ , and in this conflict , ‘ the other side of the civic relation naturally fell out of sight ’ .
14 Dr Hess has been involved with WACC since its ‘ birth ’ and was a member of its Constitution Committee in the 1970s , having worked for the Agency for Christian Literature Development which had merged with WACC .
15 Looking back to the latter half of our time in Scotland , I seem to have been engaged in a variety of activities : was twice part of a consortium to bid ( unsuccessfully ) for the franchise for Scottish Television ; was appointed chairman of the board of Edinburgh 's Royal Lyceum Theatre Company , a post I held for seven years ; was persuaded to stand as a candidate for Lord Rector of Edinburgh University and ( mercifully ) was defeated by its former Roman Catholic chaplain ; gave poetry recitals with Moira at Edinburgh Festivals and elsewhere ; attacked in a lecture to the Royal Society of Arts the moronic language of disc jockeys whom I referred to as ‘ the Anyway Boys ’ ( the word ‘ anyway ’ being their standard linking passage ) — but singled out for praise a comparative unknown by the name of Terry Wogan ; rejoined the Liberal Party ; took part in a shoot where in the gloaming I brought down what I thought was a woodcock but turned out to be a parrot , escaped recently from its cage a mile away ; fished for salmon in Spain where my guide was called Jesus ( and enjoyed bawling for him down the river bank ) and on the way home visited the marvellous cave paintings of Altamira and Lascaux ; proposed ite health of Prince Philip at a Variety Club luncheon and of London 's Lord Mayor at his midsummer banquet ( he was also chairman of the London Rubber Company to which I made some fruity references ) ; and for a year was resident British columnist of the American weekly magazine , Newsweek International .
16 1 What are the reasons for the demand for full-time day care ?
17 On the other hand , it is necessary for the applicant for judicial review from the start to give at least as much attention to questions of remedies as to the question of whether the respondent has committed a legal wrong .
18 Much of the early social survey work was concerned with establishing the case for the need for nation-wide welfare provision along the lines now embodied in the modern welfare state .
19 Furthermore , such a structure should also cater for the need for ongoing support of special needs post-holders , to deepen their awareness of existing expectations and evolving needs of the fellow professionals with whom they are working — expectations and anxieties both voiced and unvoiced ( cf Laslett and Smith 1984 ) .
20 It has agreed a substantial increase in funding and premises for the Department for Continuing Education to facilitate new developments .
21 A failure to consult in accordance with a clear duty to do so before the decision to close a unit may be ruled unlawful , but may amount to little more than a Pyrrhic victory for the applicants for judicial review .
22 Is that not a significant springboard for the future for British manufacturing industry ?
23 A day after Britain and the Soviet Union cautioned against ‘ hasty steps ’ towards German reunification , Dr Kohl yesterday made a point of citing US support for the desire for German unity .
24 The main significance claimed for the market for corporate control as an efficiency- inducing device is not so much that companies are actually taken-over and inadequate managements displaced , though of course this does happen and is regarded as a valuable effect of the mechanism , but that incumbent managements fear take-over and hence will do all they can to make the company efficient and the share price correspondingly high .
25 The difficulties of the new professionally conscious architects of that time , when facing the judgement of enlightened amateurs , became a recurring situation during the campaign for new Government Offices .
26 communication yes , so that we used to have the difficulty , and we used to rely on the odd person , railway people , drivers and their guards , they used to be knocked up during the night for early duty , by call boys , we used to make use of them if we wanted a message sent anywhere .
27 In the former group , patients receiving repeated diagnostic examinations during the treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis have sometimes received substantial radiation exposure to the chest and female patients have been found to develop breast cancer in excess of normal expectation ( UNSCEAR , 1977 , 1982 , 1988 ) .
28 The whole group work can be used as the stimulus for small group tasks , or can itself spring from work which the children have originated in separate small groups .
29 Parallel with the shift in emphasis epitomised by the concept of human resource management is the growing emphasis on ‘ excellence ’ and ‘ quality ’ as the criteria for effective management .
30 By the late 1970s CAMRA , now known as the Campaign for Real Ale , had more than 28,000 members .
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