Example sentences of "[prep] its [noun sg] [conj] for the " in BNC.
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1 | All this currying and caring for the body , for its clothing and for the marriage room went on day after day until the wedding night finally arrived . |
2 | It has been held by the European Court of Human Rights that freedom of expression ( Article 10 ) constitutes one of the essential foundations of democratic society , one of the basic conditions for its progress and for the development of every man ( judgment of the Court of 7 December 1976 , Handyside Case , Series A , No.24 ) . |
3 | It has observed : " Freedom of expression constitutes one of the essential foundations of a society , one of the basic conditions for its progress and for the development of every man . |
4 | Tritsch Tratsch was given on the same programme , being hailed with delight for its humour and for the sparkling dancing of Poole and Luyt as ‘ two brisk young sailors , and Renée Feller as the sprightly object of their affections ’ . |
5 | When Ramond de Carbonnières came to Campan , in the later eighteenth century , he saw it as an Arcadia , both for the excellence of its pasture and for the independent spirit of its peasantry , whose self-sufficiency seemed a model to this fundamentally democratic man . |
6 | The path is waymarked throughout its length and for the most part sticks to the coast , running over the chalk and sandstone cliffs which characterise the island . |
7 | In the whole history of a people its holiest moment is when it awakens from its unconsciousness and for the first time thinks of its old holy rights . |