Example sentences of "for [noun prp] the " in BNC.

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1 A possible Trojan link was claimed by William of Jumièges for William the Conqueror as soon as he became king ; a late eleventh-century genealogy of the counts of Boulogne produced a similar conceit ; and Genealogy IV of the Counts of Flanders , written about 1120 , made them the most important non-royal family to trace its ancestry back to Priam .
2 The most important is Domesday Book , the great survey compiled for William the Conqueror in 1086 .
3 For Nizan the originality of the contemporary period , however , is that history has violently entered the arena and fractured the classical mould- The non-reflective , naturally ordained existence of the classical period has been ruptured .
4 For Nizan the moral strength afforded the writer by revolutionary ideology eliminates the need for self-justification within the ethos of his work , eliminates the need to apologise for failing to conform not only to the conventions of bourgeois political structures , but also to the conventions of bourgeois literary structures .
5 However , after a further round of talks with Saddam Hussain on Oct. 28 , he left for Moscow the following day , his only apparent success being the Iraqi agreement to allow the return in the coming weeks of some 1,000 Soviet nationals who had been working in Iraq .
6 But for McLaren the enmity was more than ideological .
7 Money procured for Minton the kind of men he needed , but his inability to possess them left him with insatiable desire , to such an extent that his relentless pursuit of young men began to intrude into everything he did .
8 This hardly looks the same principle , but the connection lies in the fact that for Kant the sense in which every person is an end is that each is a rational agent who , as such , should be conceived as potentially cooperating with me in settling upon and living by universal principles of behaviour taken as binding on all rational agents .
9 For Etzioni the compliance of professionals to their organizations rests upon ‘ normative ’ commitments .
10 I left Valladolid for Salamanca the next day .
11 And for Hobbes the idea of the sovereignty of the ruler was paramount .
12 For ICI the excess is more than 10 percentage points in 16 years out of the 20 years .
13 For Hayek the rule of law is a meta-legal doctrine or a political ideal which serves to impose a limitation on all legislation .
14 Second , the absence of clarity as to whether Balinese dance is , on the one hand , art , or on the other , life , underscored for Artaud the importance of cancelling the separation of the two realms .
15 Theatre 's task is ‘ to smash language in order to touch life ’ ; it is to show that the force of the aural lies in sound ( reduplicating for Artaud the significance that dreams give to the sounds in speech ) and not words ( Sellin 1968 , pp. 49–52 ) .
16 For Lisa the experience was a revelation — and a chance to shake off her earlier strange feelings .
17 But for Frances the impact of those few words felt like a cold and heartless rejection .
18 The first was coming back from a fruitless wait for Gríshnakh the orc , dead and burnt that same day , with the smoke from his burning ‘ seen by many watchful eyes ’ .
19 Visitors to Ingatestone , one of the few houses in Essex to boast original mullioned windows , should watch out for Siddy the green parrot , who flaps around the garden performing his imitation of a ringing telephone .
20 Visitors to Ingatestone , one of the few houses in Essex to boast original mullioned windows , should watch out for Siddy the green parrot , who flaps around the garden performing his imitation of a ringing telephone .
21 I see for Larbert the prospect of all the changes that I outlined in answer to the hon. Member for Glasgow , Garscadden ( Mr. Dewar ) .
22 Town are still on the bottom of the table but for Swindon the season starts here
23 It was made for Magnus the Pious by the Warrior Mage Fredrik von Tarnus after the Great War against Chaos .
24 The reception was held at the Mansion House in Harrow Weald , where the couple spent a romantic wedding night , leaving for Mexico the next morning .
25 For Saturday the police have set a limit of 4,500 .
26 For Saturday the police have set a limit of 4,500 .
27 And you 're making applications for an occasional license for Saturday the twenty ninth of October to run the bar at Nell Gwyn village hall on behalf of the the village hall committee is that right ?
28 And you 're making applications for an occasion licence for Saturday the twenty ninth of October to run a bar at Norbury village hall on behalf of the the village hall committee , is that right ?
29 He announces his inability to arouse Sir Ralph , is about to return and unlock Whitton 's chamber himself , then changes his mind and goes for Colebrooke the lieutenant .
30 Chelsea , the club he joined four days later , are already paying Swindon 120,000 pounds in compensation for Hoddle the manager , but they 'd offered nothing for Hoddle the player , threatening to withdraw his playing contract rather than part with any more money .
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