Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So I think there is a case for going for a fixed-rate . |
| 2 | Bush called for greater funding for housing for the poor and for inner city redevelopment . |
| 3 | The new administration was given responsibility for preparing for the forthcoming general election and drafting a new constitution . |
| 4 | First of all , thanks to the Editor for asking for a short article from the unions ( soon to be united as Unison ) for the inaugural Highways Department News Sheet . |
| 5 | But two entirely new yards were opened towards the end of the decade , showing that BR envisages at least some need for shunting for the foreseeable future ! |
| 6 | Scarlet had thrown away all her old aluminium pans since she had learned that they might cause Alzheimer 's disease , and she never used tap water for cooking for the same reason . |
| 7 | As a student of these matters , surely the hon. Gentleman recognises that in , for example , the past five years , the peak age for offending for a young male has not gone down but gone up . |
| 8 | The other reason for looking for an approximate solution is that once it has been found such an approximate solution can then be worked upon and modified to give a much better solution . |
| 9 | The dominant reason for applying for a particular course was vocational ( see Table 1 ) . |
| 10 | Our idea — which would involve wheeling a building large enough to cover London 's Tower Bridge over the damaged reactor — gained us a $ prize and , more importantly , an automatic place on the short list for bidding for the 3 million ECU feasibility contract . |
| 11 | In October 1966 George Blake escaped from Wormwood Scrubs prison after serving nearly five years of a 42 year sentence of imprisonment for spying for the Soviet Union . |
| 12 | Acute grief at the death of one parent may inhibit a family for caring for the surviving spouse . |