Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] [conj] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As far as I can see we can either go for Dersingham or for the man himself . |
| 2 | The conference was a successful occasion for the WEA and particularly so for Shearman and for the continuation of his work in Bedfordshire . |
| 3 | Louis IX legislated for Normandy and for the kingdom in separate ordinances and he heard appeals not at Paris , but at Rouen . |
| 4 | I understand the emotional pull that devolution has for people in Scotland , but I hope that every Scot will examine very carefully what it would mean in practice for Scotland and for the rest of the United Kingdom . |
| 5 | Gradually this forced the Conservatives into ideas of planning and influencing the location of industry , special plans being brought out for Scotland and for the North-East of England . |
| 6 | Punters ' money might well have drifted towards Pakistan but for the uncertainty over Javed Miandad 's fitness . |
| 7 | However , a joint Hungarian-Romanian demonstration in the nearby city of Cluj on March 18 had demanded an end to inter-ethnic hostility and called for the resignation of Iliescu and for the dismissal of all members of Ceausescu 's Securitate secret police . |
| 8 | ‘ Die in the name of Nazmir and for the glory of the mighty Chelonian race ! ’ |
| 9 | The means of negotiation has profound implications for our democracy , for the accountability of Europe to the electorates of Europe and for the accountability of Ministers to their national Parliaments . |
| 10 | The French state , ‘ principal shareholder in Bull , has a particular responsibility for the future of Bull and for the employment consequences in different European countries ’ where the group operates , the letter said . |
| 11 | On Nov. 3 , the 60th anniversary of Student Day , 15,000 students staged another violent demonstration in Seoul calling for the resignation of Roh and for the repeal of the National Security Act ( NSA ) . |
| 12 | Please continue to pray for Zaire and for the church there . |
| 13 | It comes as no surprise to us that the LDOS has managed in recent years to attract packed houses for public meetings to oppose Sunday working at the construction site at Arnish Point near Stornoway and for the campaign against Sunday sailings to the Western Isles by Cal-Mac . |
| 14 | On Dec. 5 the Arab League Council , after meeting in Cairo , issued a statement expressing " solidarity " with Libya , and calling for the avoidance of any military or economic action against Libya and for the setting up of a joint Arab League-UN committee " to study all the documents connected with the incident " . |
| 15 | The major underlying issues for Joanne and for the department in which she works concerned teaching methods and the distinction between content and process in mathematics . |
| 16 | On the same day , Turkish President Turgut Özal called for troops to be sent into Nakhichevan and for the return of Lachin and Shusha to Azerbaijani control . |
| 17 | I understood her logic : to anyone , or to be precise to any tourist , who cast an eye towards the subcontinent , Machu Picchu was not only a symbol for Peru but for the whole of Latin America . |
| 18 | The first agreement of its kind to be concluded by the CIS with a former Warsaw Pact country , it provided for the sale of real estate belonging to the former Soviet army in Czechoslovakia and for the use of the proceeds to make good the environmental damage done on those sites as well as to pay for the housing of returning soldiers in Russia . |
| 19 | Demanded that Iraq " rescind its orders for the closure " of diplomatic and consular offices in Kuwait and for the withdrawal of diplomatic immunity from their staff . |
| 20 | Formed by Beamish in 1918 as a patriotic organization dedicated to the eradication of what it termed alien influences in British life , the Britons campaigned for the forced expulsion of Jews from England and for the revoking of the Act of Settlement of 1700 , which would ensure that immigrants and their descendents would be ineligible to hold public office . |
| 21 | The deeper excavations produced the first complete fossil Bradyodont ( broadtoothed ) Ratfish to be found in Britain and for the fist time it was possible to see how five separately named fossil fragments previously supposed to belong to five different creatures actually fitted together like a jigsaw to form one . |
| 22 | Sharing Coleman 's opinion of President Hafez Assad as the evil genius of state-sponsored terrorism , NALA had been formed to press for the withdrawal of Syrian and Israeli troops from Lebanon and for the restoration of democracy under the aegis of General Michel Aoun , who , in September 1988 , had been appointed head of an interim military government in Beirut by outgoing President Amin Gemayel . |
| 23 | The 1958 war is remembered now not so much for the vicious sectarian battles that occurred in Beirut but for the arrival of the US Marines , who stormed ashore only to find the beaches occupied not by militiamen but by bikini-clad ladies and street urchins who were merely waiting to sell Coca-Cola to the country 's latest rescuers . |
| 24 | This is the reason for the periodic letters asking for contributions to such appeals as the repair of Igtham Mote in Kent or for the restoration of Stowe Landscape Gardens in Buckinghamshire . |
| 25 | William Laud , who along with the king directed ecclesiastical policy throughout the 1630s , had little interest in the struggles of his beleaguered co-religionists on the continent , and was far more concerned that money be raised for the repair of St Paul 's Cathedral in London than for the relief of Calvinist refugees from the Palatinate . |
| 26 | The decision of the Divisional Court bears the marks of a rescue operation , seeking to save some sanity for transport policy in London and for the right of statutory authorities to exercise statutory powers within the statutory terms given to them . |
| 27 | Soviet leaders have expressed no readiness , however , to withdraw Soviet base facilities in neighbouring Eastern bloc states to compensate for those they wish removed from Greece or for the adoption of neutrality by Greece . |
| 28 | Will he accept responsibility for the reduction in job opportunities in Wales and for the increase in unemployment ? |
| 29 | Mmm , Pehaps we should publish a full time-table including pubs and nosh places and times up in Leeds and for the return journey : - ) |
| 30 | He continued surveying for the Earl of Radnor in Oxfordshire and for the Earl of Salisbury in Hertfordshire , among others . |