Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 In 1889 the Prevention of Cruelty and Protection of Children Act for the first time outlawed proven cruelty to children and allowed children in certain circumstances to be removed from their families to a place of safety , usually a charitable institution such as Barnardo 's .
2 This means that to prove the requisite degree of mens rea for an affray , it will he sufficient for the prosecutor to prove that the defendant knowingly took part in a fight .
3 The Sillito story had a strange sequel , however , as can be read in a file of signals traffic for the period .
4 George McCartney , a butcher from Northern Ireland , has won the Meat Trades Journal Champion of Champions competition for the past two years .
5 The police , accused of inaction in the face of warnings of a possible attack , stated that an offer of police protection for the mourners was refused by the ANC .
6 The statistical expansion of recorded crimes and a success largely determined by detection rates support the inevitable institutional contention that more control is a necessity , and has been a corner-stone in police ideology for the whole of my service .
7 The AUT 's governing council , meeting in York , agreed to support a National Union of Students proposal for a one-day shut-down of universities in protest at the scheme with teach-ins on campuses .
8 The implications of the mixture of distributions hypothesis for the distribution of price changes calculated over equal periods of calendar time were considered in Chapter 7 .
9 MR E G HARRIS of Harold Wood in Essex is claiming a Guinness Book of Records entry for an overcharge on his bill during a trip to Bayeux in Normandy last month .
10 In the light of the above , it is not easy to explain the usefulness of publishing a source and application of funds statement for the organization as a whole .
11 Criminal plaints were sometimes filed against the thieves in order to reduce the amount of ransom , or to get a couple of rupees compensation for an eaten animal .
12 Well there 's this David Thomas Charitable Trust in Writers News for a story of s between sixteen and eighteen hundred words with the theme Pride goes before a Fall .
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