Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [to-vb] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Socialist Government might have survived the crisis had it not been for the internal rift within the Labour Party that was brought about by the Cabinet 's decision to impose charges for medical prescriptions to curb excessive waste in the newly established National Health Service .
2 First , there was the government 's decision to transfer responsibility for all non-university institutions of higher and further education from the Secretary of Sate for Education and Science to the Secretary of State for Wales , as from 1 April 1978 .
3 RAIL fares are scheduled to soar in the next few years and at least 5,000 railway jobs will be lost following the Government 's decision to slash grants for British Rail in the early 1990s .
4 The findings are from the Daily Telegraph Parent Friendly awards in support of the Tommy 's Campaign to raise funds for better health care for babies .
5 Part of the reason may have been his desire to strengthen the Treasury 's hand in discussions about economic policy , particularly given Bevin 's desire to move responsibility for full employment policy to the Ministry of Labour .
6 The palace was destroyed after Nero 's death to make way for later Imperial building and the Colosseum was erected on the site of its lake .
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