Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [vb -s] [pron] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Overlooking the Daily Express building has its advantages for Drury House staff . |
| 2 | The Landmark Trust restores its buildings for holiday letting , rented for a week or fortnight at a time in summer , but sometimes for weekends in winter . |
| 3 | The till girl mouths her request for identity . |
| 4 | The Town Cinema opens its doors for the first time in more than thirty years tonight . |
| 5 | YOUR profile writer rebukes our politicians for neglecting the people 's wishes in the matter of hanging . |
| 6 | A source of particular vulnerability for the agencies is that in its reorganization of the water industry the 1973 Water Act gives them responsibility for the management of the great majority of sewage treatment works , which in many areas are themselves significant — often principal — sources of pollution . |
| 7 | AI research awakens our desire for greater self-understanding ’ . |
| 8 | ’ The IoT examination is widely accepted as being of a uniquely high standard , and the revised syllabus for 1994 , incorporating a new paper on Tax Ethics and Administration , will ensure that the IoT examination retains its relevance for the future . |
| 9 | We had doubts in our minds about the strength of these children 's attachment to their adoptive parents and though our sample group is very small , we would like to pose the hypothesis that ‘ severing children 's meaningful emotional links with members of their birth families limits their capacity for full attachment to their new families ’ . |
| 10 | Choice theory rests its justification for the enforceability of contracts upon moral paternalism , which seriously detracts from the principle of respect for personal autonomy . |
| 11 | Another important initiative by this French government agency includes its support for a series of television films made by the distinguished director Agnes Varda . |
| 12 | An example of a limitation clause is where a supplier of computer software limits his liability for faulty software to the licence fee he has received for that software . |
| 13 | I 'm devastated … a man who suffered brain damage loses his fight for compensation . |
| 14 | Defending the family as the centre of human life and the village as the basic social unit Eliot expresses his preference for London over other cities since it remains characteristically made up of a collection of villages whose borders touch , each maintaining its own local character . |
| 15 | Eleven people will lose their jobs when the slaughter house closes its doors for the last time on November 26 . |