Example sentences of "[adv] the [noun] 's [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is arguably the practitioner 's responsibility for creating such a climate . |
| 2 | State officials and eventually the government 's Center for Disease Control ( CDC ) in Atlanta , Georgia were called in . |
| 3 | So the household 's demand for money has risen even though its income has remained unchanged . |
| 4 | Furthermore , we have only the patient 's word for what he or she smoked ; such estimates are often wildly ‘ out ’ and can be affected by what the patient thinks the doctor wants to hear . |
| 5 | The borders of the former Soviet Union were currently guarded by the Committee for the Protection of State Borders with Joint Command of Border Troops , which had taken over the KGB 's responsibility for border troops , as approved by the Soviet of the Republics at its meeting on Dec. 3 . |
| 6 | Oldham 's joy was complete when , 10 minutes later , the effervescent Ritchie fed Irwin and then ran on to head home the full-back 's cross for his second goal and Oldham 's third . |
| 7 | Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind and Board of Trade President Michael Heseltine will also hammer home the plane 's importance for Britain . |
| 8 | An additional factor to be taken into account was added by the case of Air Canada v. Secretary of State ( No. 2 ) ( H.L. , 1983 ) , namely the applicant 's need for the documents . |
| 9 | An Occidental spokesman claims that the government has repeatedly tried to cover up the Army 's role for fear of diluting its case against the company and having to admit some federal responsibility for the situation . |
| 10 | The powers of the College of Chancery were increased by an ordinance of 1773 and in 1791 , just before his assassination , Gustavus set up the King 's Office for Foreign Correspondence . |
| 11 | Each day at low tide these extraordinary microscopic plants glide up through the sand to soak up the sun 's energy for photosynthesis . |
| 12 | A plant 's leaves are ideally placed to detect day length , for they are designed to pick up the sun 's light for photosynthesis . |
| 13 | The Griffiths Report had summed up the service 's capacity for inertia and resistance to change just as graphically : |
| 14 | For this reason , assessments intended to provide a basis for making decisions about placement should consider not only the child 's performance under ‘ test ’ conditions , but also the child 's capacity for engaging in linguistic interactions in ‘ naturalistic ’ settings . |
| 15 | We shall have occasion later to examine the evidence submitted to and conclusions of the Bullock Committee , and it is sufficient here to note not only the submissions from educational and public librarians but also the committee 's support for the work of librarians in schools , and its welcome for the now-emerging courses leading to people dually qualified as both teachers and librarians . |
| 16 | Moreover , as a result of the defences of act of God , act of a third party and statutory authority , the courts must investigate not only the reasonableness of the accumulation , but also the defendant 's responsibility for its actual escape . |
| 17 | But sooner or later the firm 's demand for investment capital would become so large that this demand could not be met at a fixed cost of capital and r would begin to rise . |
| 18 | The district secretary of the union wrote to the managing director setting out the union 's case for recognition . |
| 19 | YTV executives predicted that Jason 's performance as Detective Inspector Jack Frost will prove to have wiped out the BBC 's audience for a Perry Mason film , The Case Of The Desperate Deception . |
| 20 | Mr Chan , now the government 's Secretary for Trade and Industry , has been a civil servant since 1964 — almost all his working life , with the exception of a two-year excursion as executive director and general manager of a local finance company in 1978-80 . |
| 21 | When discussing the lessons , problems and failures arising from the disciplinary hearings of the former General Nursing Councils , Reg Pyne , now the UKCC 's director for professional conduct , extends this obligation to nurse managers : |
| 22 | Sir Andrew Derbyshire , who as a young architect with Sheffield City Council was part of the steering committee 30 years ago , has agreed to serve again , and the chairman will be Frank Duffy of DEGW , who is now the RIBA 's Vice-President for Marketing . |
| 23 | MR JOHN MacGregor , the Education Secretary , yesterday came under pressure from MPs , peers and vice-chancellors to rethink completely the Government 's scheme for student loans , following the major banks ' decision to pull out . |
| 24 | Service may be effected on the solicitor : ( 1 ) if by delivering the document at , or sending it by first-class post to the solicitor 's address for service , service by post is deemed to have been effected at the time the letter would have been delivered in the ordinary course of post ( s 7 of the Interpretations Act 1978 ) : or ( 2 ) where the solicitor 's address for service includes a numbered box at a document exchange in a county court , and the document is left at that exchange or at an exchange which transmits daily to the first exchange , it is then deemed to have been served on the second day after the day on which it was left , but any day on which the court office in which one or both exchanges is situated is shut shall not be taken into account ( Ord 1 , r 3 ; Ord 2 , r 5(1A) ; Ord 7 , rr 1(1) ( b ) , 1(3) , and ( 4 ) ) . |
| 25 | Yet the reviewer 's regard for Leapor 's work is worth noting . |
| 26 | Addressing the Board , Mrs Copeland put forward the council 's case for the priority provision of a new library in Bangor in preference to Lisburn and nearby Newtownards . |