Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [pos pn] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.

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1 In reality , the great virtue of the diary lies in its value for the researcher , as primary source material for the history of its time and , for the general reader , in its vivid picture of country life .
2 The problem of how advertising works is largely a theoretical one , but its relevance to both agencies and advertisers lies in its importance for the assessment of the results of advertising campaigns .
3 My hon. Friend will know that the National Audit Office has in its programme for the current financial year an examination of flood and coast protection programmes .
4 Just to prove it was n't all matt black phonographic excellence back in '52 , FRED DELLAR rummages in his attic for the real history of recorded sound …
5 Soviet officials were gratified by the reaction of the radical Arab states to their plan for the Persian Gulf but they could anticipate a less forthcoming response from the conservative Gulf states .
6 He then tells of his love for the hills and their wildlife , in a celebration reminiscent of Nan Shepherd 's famous book The Living Mountain .
7 The Colonel runs through his diary for the day .
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