Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun] for the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | In ‘ Pride and Prejudice ’ it is essential for a suitor to request permission for the hand in marriage of the women he has chosen . |
| 2 | They saw the sense of the plan and agreed to find refuges for the boys in the thick forest between Bolfracks and Kenmore . |
| 3 | Expansion vessel to provide room for the water in the system to expand as it heats up |
| 4 | Having the responsibility vested in them to provide education for the children in their areas , they were faced with two problems : teachers ' action and withdrawal of goodwill and a central Government elected with the mandate to restrict public spending . |
| 5 | In his speech he said , ‘ May I suggest to you and your Council that you have the debate I suggested about the economic and environmental factors and then set out to provide leadership for the industry in reconciling these items . ’ |
| 6 | Her argument was that the subjects of the old master paintings could be disregarded by a painter who wished to find lessons for the present in the artistic practice of the past . |
| 7 | He was always flying to Canberra , stirring it up , trying to create problems for the stations in the north-west . ’ |
| 8 | Originally a corn mill , it was moved to its present site to pump water for the House in the Clouds , the curious disguised water tower opposite . |
| 9 | This court held that the board was required to give reasons for the way in which it had reached its award , and that in the absence of such reasons its award was prima facie irrational . |
| 10 | A council has been asked to give permission for the development in return for money for recreational facilities . |
| 11 | Potential Tory rebels are threatening to withhold support for the Government in a future vote on the white paper if it does not give a firm long-term guarantee for the reprieved pits . |
| 12 | With this effort to deploy support for the arts in New York has come a proliferation of arts alliances , organizations and advisory committee . |
| 13 | The judge had earlier given leave for Dr Odling-Smee to be called to give evidence for the defence in Lord Aldington 's libel action over allegations in a pamphlet that he is a war criminal responsible for the forced repatriation of 70,000 Cossacks and Yugoslavs who surrendered to the British in southern Austria in May 1945 . |
| 14 | Most of the third year is spent on placement with a variety of agencies , in order to gain course-related work experience and to do fieldwork for the dissertation in the fourth year . |
| 15 | This can then be used to estimate demand for the product in another country for which statistics are not available . |
| 16 | The gathering force of worrying rumour about the killing in asylums of mentally sick and incurably ill patients was one factor which , especially but not solely among practising Christians , was giving rise to grave concern and threatening to alienate support for the regime In August 1941 , news of the courageous open denunciation of the ‘ euthanasia action ’ by Bishop Galen of Münster spread rapidly and seems to have persuaded Hitler to halt the killing , at least inside the Reich itself . |
| 17 | The Parents Support Group at Grove Park Day Nursery managed to raise funds for the project in just six months . |
| 18 | The Parents ' Support Group at Grove Park Day Nursery managed to raise funds for the project in just six months . |
| 19 | The challenge , specifically , is to raise funds for the Association in adventures , novel and unusual ways . |
| 20 | Arrays of this kind were also used to raise men for the campaigns in France in the 1340s , and the crown 's failure to observe in every instance the legislation of 1327 led to renewed complaints from the commons about the burden borne by the local communities in providing wages and equipment for the troops . |
| 21 | A recently published account of this initiative suggests , using quite tough performance measures , a considerable measure of success for this initiative , which surely ought to have lessons for the NHS in London after Tomlinson . |
| 22 | ( 2 ) Before application is made for the grant of a licence under this Part of this Act , draft rules as to the persons entitled to use the canteen shall be prepared for submission with the application , and the licensing board shall refuse to grant the licence unless the body providing the canteen undertake to make rules for the canteen in the form of the draft , with the modifications , if any , required by the licensing board , and not to vary those rules without the consent of the licensing board . |
| 23 | The South East and London Academic Group has been set up to prepare candidates for the diploma in medical jurisprudence . |
| 24 | Unlucky not to gain selection for the 800m in last year 's Barcelona Olympics , Strang , who ran a ‘ blinder ’ for Scotland in the 1990 Commonwealth Games 4x400 silver medal-winning team in Auckland , has made a remarkable transition up to 1,500m . |
| 25 | None of this is to deny that the February 1960 agreement was partly a result of Khrushchev 's ‘ allowing Mikoian to make trouble for the Americans in Cuba ’ ( Bonsal : 1971 , p. 156 ) , but it is important to recognise that , whatever political considerations were involved , they were firmly backed up by a favourable set of economic circumstances . |
| 26 | Different considerations come into play when an imaging device is used ( the ‘ Snap ’ camera ) , for example it might be possible to make allowance for the background in software . |