Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas the convention of ministerial responsibility holds ministers accountable for all departmental work ( see Chapter 14 ) , the FMI assigns to departmental cost-centre managers responsibility for securing value for money . |
| 2 | In Scotland a number of health boards and social work departments are having discussions with the housing associations with the intention of providing accommodation for dementia suffers where the building is provided by the housing association . |
| 3 | Both agreed that a draft outlining the main areas of agreement and disagreement should be drawn up by the end of January 1992 and the US Representative for Trade Negotiations Carla Hills cautioned that the USA had " no intention of substituting speed for substance " . |
| 4 | It might well be worth considering the effect of substituting VAT for income tax , classing all distributions to the proprietors of small private businesses as a Spending by that business , and to levy a withholding tax accordingly , thus allowing the business to prosper , unaffected by further government demands . |
| 5 | We can then observe the effect of substituting place for bank in 18 and 19 : |
| 6 | Although no serious problems have arisen under this Article , there is a divergence of practice in applying compulsion for blood tests in paternity cases , where the Convention is often used . |
| 7 | However there is one powerful objection that must be considered , namely the so-called ‘ floodgates ’ argument , which is based on the fear that if such a concession were granted to war-tax protesters , the door would then be opened for other tax-refusal campaigns in opposition to various other governmental activities , including , perhaps , opposition to paying tax for welfare . |
| 8 | In such situations , the most vital point is to resist any kind of planning application for development that will fragment the grounds — for example , permission to build houses in a walled garden which can ( and will ) be sold off as a separate development . |
| 9 | Pétain was also a disciple of attrition , but in an entirely different sense from Joffre and Haig with their inhumanly simple calculations that the Germans could be beaten in the long run through losing man for man , by virtue of the Allied superiority in cannon fodder . |
| 10 | The ability of the modem to translate signals makes the information services market we have today a possibility … information publishers must now prepare for a new challenge and for a similar degree of networking capacity for video and other multimedia as they currently experience for data … ’ |
| 11 | Other forms of influence help in achieving integration for example are required for this purpose ’ . |
| 12 | However , the effect of ss 6 and 7 goes further because their wording is also wide enough to regulate contracts which permit the inclusion of such warranties , but then seek to nullify that inclusion by excluding liability for breach of the warranties so included . |
| 13 | Undoubtedly performance measurement was being widely used as a tool for measuring value for money not only in Whitehall but also in outside agencies ( such as quangos ) involved in implementing departmental programmes ( Cabinet Office ( MPO ) /Treasury ( FMU ) , 1984a ) . |
| 14 | Who do you see as the sort of holding responsibility for training ? |
| 15 | However , we were not keen for housing benefit to be used in place of housing support for care , which is properly the provision of income support . |
| 16 | However , much less well developed has been the nature of using information for decision-making . |
| 17 | For a second she was on the point of executing Ace for insubordination . |
| 18 | There is a danger of viewing compensation for illegality too much in terms of a traditional tort model rather than in terms of distributing widely and thinly the financial ill-effects of governmental ‘ mistakes ’ . |
| 19 | They were lifted in 1954 , but re-imposed in 1955 with the new aim of reducing demand for consumer durables , by setting minimum deposits and maximum repayment periods for certain goods , and stayed in force almost continuously , though with frequent modifications . |
| 20 | … in need of writing practice for Business English ? |
| 21 | Someone had earlier likened the whole sorting process to sifting sand for gold , so we hoped we had struck gold in the Afghan desert , but sadly , a scholar at the National Library eventually pronounced the signature to be that of another Churchill ! |
| 22 | But Merseyside and Manchester both proved last week that it is possible to concoct high drama without substituting motivation for mutilation . |
| 23 | Commentators are a maligned lot and deserve some credit for disseminating enthusiasm for sport on a hitherto unimagined scale . |
| 24 | Whilst , for the director , there exists possible conflict between maximising provision for patient care at an individual level and the need to monitor and control expenditure at a directorate level . |
| 25 | As with education these interventions and the reduction in the role of producers and local government spokesmen have usually been made in the name of promoting value for money and increasing choice for consumers . |
| 26 | Once , observing a spider spinning its web , the god devised the art of making mesh for fishing nets . |
| 27 | It 's a factor in assessing value for money and we also need to have some idea of how the material will fit into our normal teaching pattern . |
| 28 | However , as the company 's research work has been presented in European seminars recently , BP has stressed the need for the involvement of the industry as a whole in sharing responsibility for scale-up and operation . |
| 29 | As assessments are made of the impact of tax changes on project economics , other oil companies are expected to join Amerada 's call for Government consultation with the industry on methods of increasing taxation without affecting incentive for re-investment in the UK . |
| 30 | Mr Beeton is considering a range of options to embellish their presentation without substituting fiction for reality . |