Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] for the [noun sg] [that] " in BNC.

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1 I can tell the hon. Gentleman with the full authority of my office and my responsibility for the programme that if one cuts £6 billion from the defence budget no defence job in the country will be safe .
2 I have also disclosed my intention for the effect that the book will have .
3 I am deeply grateful to the Technique and to my teacher for the patience that he had .
4 Will the Minister commend Lagan college in my constituency for the progress that it has made in the past 10 years ?
5 Since the late 1940s the Queen Mother had been the darling of National Hunt racing : it was largely her enthusiasm for the sport that raised its status from that of a poor relation to the Flat to , by the mid-1950s , a position of near equality — in popularity if not in the prize money available .
6 Participants were asked to write a letter to themselves as if from an imaginary — or real — ex-pupil , expressing their appreciation for the contribution that they , the teachers , had made to the pupil 's life .
7 Inevitably , many of the men around the Shah blame the Queen and her circle for the debacle that befell the monarchy in 1978 .
8 Before turning to the detail of the debate , my hon. Friend the Minister of State for Health , who has been present for most of the debate , has asked me to apologise to the House on her behalf for the fact that she could not stay throughout .
9 It is the nature of the work that produces a tendency among men to see it as essential and elemental , all those images of men down in the abdomen of the earth , raiding its womb for the fuel that makes the world go round .
10 Now , getting back to the comment the woman made earlier about men being misogynist within their own world I 'm quite convinced that a good deal of those men would go home to their wives and family and be very loving to their , to their wives and family , be respectful of their neighbours but as soon as they got in the all male environment , and this woman was there to be used , she was their property for the time that they paid their money to get through the door , they could be as misogynist , offensive and horrid as they wanted to be !
11 I am grateful to my hon. Friend for his support for the document that we are publishing today on hospital hostels .
12 DEAN SAUNDERS last night pleaded his innocence for the challenge that may have put Paul Elliott out for the season .
13 But his explanation for the lie that cost him his job failed to convince an industrial tribunal which rejected his claim for unfair dismissal .
14 One of the ways in which that can be done — again , this is mentioned in the Queen 's Speech — is by our support for the conference that will take place in Buenos Aires in June 1992 on the environment and on aid .
15 So , your advice for the gambler that actually wants to make money is to go for horses which have very low odds against them ?
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