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

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1 Wiping her tears with the corner of her apron and clutching the baby to her she searched for the reasons for this volte-face .
2 Yet , as will be seen in the next section , there were quite strong correlations between the scores for this variable and project success .
3 Most of the resources for this work have come from within the Division 's normal programme of research .
4 From this we can go on to discover one of the rules for this sort of crime fiction .
5 However , the most valuable long-term effect of the plans for this index was the classification scheme which was devised in order to arrange it .
6 Some of the consequences for this group include over 120 spontaneous leukaemias during the next 50 years and an increased risk of genetic disorders in future generations ( Anspaugh et al. , 1988 ) .
7 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
8 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
9 If you do any part-time work while on unemployment benefit and your earnings do not affect your benefit entitlement , you will still have to meet the rest of the conditions for this benefit on the remaining days .
10 Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open .
11 One of the reasons for this state of affairs is the publicity that has been given to the hills by him and numerous other writers of magazine articles and books over the past 20 or 30 years .
12 This chapter will attempt to determine some of the reasons for this state of affairs and then will go on to suggest ways in which teachers can overcome these problems .
13 One of the reasons for this popularity is the tremendous degree of choice .
14 One of the reasons for this preference may be that I first came to know it at Windrush .
15 Doubtless one of the reasons for this approach is that Parliament is presumed to have considered the interests of those who will be affected by the undertaking or works and decided that benefits from them should outweigh any necessary adverse side effects .
16 The present policy of the UK government towards the exchange rate , to which we alluded in Section 9.5.1 , is to prevent depreciation , and one of the reasons for this policy is an anxiety that a depreciating pound would raise costs of imports and thus cause a further deterioration in the inflationary situation .
17 One of the reasons for this improvement was the radical shift in the status quo of broadcasting that took place in November 1982 , when the new fourth channel went on the air .
18 The distribution of the tickets for this match left a lot to be desired .
19 An analysis of the interaction between the three elements under consideration will facilitate the assessment of the prospects for this policy of military modernisation in Spain .
20 These and the other subject correlations in the appendix all appear to be broadly consistent with the expectations for this type of study .
21 ‘ She needs help with the preparations for this wedding , so I said I 'd lend you . ’
22 Linen , when new , had a certain quantity of starch applied , thereby making it slightly stiff whilst remaining pliable ; wrapped in such material a body would be given a neat , crisp appearance and presentable for viewing , the shroud being drawn away from the features for this purpose .
23 Firstly , it is alleged that there was a failure to advise the plaintiff er before the contracts for this business were exchanged , as to the necessity for ensuring that there was adequate finance to er complete the purchase granted on terms that the plaintiff could meet and which were set out clearly in a letter of offer from the bank and there was a failure to advise the plaintiffs as to the risk of relying upon oral offers of financing from the bank .
24 Is a provision required in the accounts for this year and if so , how much should be provided ?
25 Nor do the wages from the plantations compensate the families left in the villages for this loss of labour .
26 Exx.1-3 show the three different textures that appear in the scores for this ballet : ex.1 solo voice and bass line ( this is the opening vocal air of the ballet , the full text of which may be seen in illus.l ) ; ex.2 an instrumental trio , with two treble instruments and bass ( the ritournelle that follows the vocal air ) ; ex.3 a five-part instrumental texture , each line notated in a different clef ( the first entrée ) .
27 And he 's paying over the odds for this house , she said but of course he 's paying for the area , he 's moving up to Walford !
28 without the genes for this shell-shape ; thus , regardless of the selection pressures , the " normal " exposed form can not occur .
29 There is speculation as to the reasons for this trend .
30 She had been up until close to three the previous night , putting the finishing touches to the preparations for this evening 's grand dinner .
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