Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun pl] and for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So the removal of family behaviour and disputes to some other arena is regarded as advantageous for instrumental purposes and for the preservation of law 's purity . |
| 2 | The French State was fashioned in a Europe with a wide variety of political forms but , once it was created , it changed the terms of competition and of survival for lesser powers and for the ramshackle empires that in part covered these principalities . |
| 3 | This represents a huge and genuine increase in prosperity — resources and buying-power — for British families and for the British people as a whole . |
| 4 | ‘ I know of Mrs Stringer 's excellent work for pensioners and I am sure that she will be a fine ambassador for British pensioners and for the whole of my Cleveland and Yorkshire North constituency . ’ |
| 5 | Already well known to art colleges in this country from his directorship of the Glasgow School of Art between 1980 and 1986 , a period which witnessed the emergence of an exciting new generation of Scottish figurative painters , Professor Jones returns from the United States with an enhanced reputation for public relations and for the support of his students . |
| 6 | It was easy now to decide what to do , both for outward appearances and for the comfort of his own spirit . |
| 7 | The judgment appeared to redefine the legal relationship between mother and foetus in such a way as to have important future implications both for the behaviour of pregnant women and for the issue of abortion . |
| 8 | They found themselves rubbing shoulders with right-wing MPs , the same who in 1984 organised a million-strong demonstration in support of private schools and for the right of the parents to choose , and who today declare themselves staunch supporters of the state secular education system . |
| 9 | Therefore there are only two possible categories of contract , for the sale of specific goods and for the sale of unascertained goods . |
| 10 | If the s69(2) relief is not applicable , it will be essential to have a majority of foreign trustees and for the general administration actually to be carried on ordinarily outside the United Kingdom if the trust is to be an overseas trust for CGT purposes . |
| 11 | However , the charge is often returned by environmentalists who note how much farmers pride themselves on being ‘ stewards ’ of the English countryside for the benefit of future generations and for the nation at large , but then deny the right of anyone else to have a say in how it should be maintained for them . |
| 12 | Local planning authorities are now required to ensure that conditions ( preferably reinforced by tree preservation orders ) are imposed for the protection of existing trees and for the planting of new ones . |
| 13 | It had previously been notorious in some areas for the manipulation of electoral boundaries and for the practice of religious discrimination . |
| 14 | Only when the conditions mature for the wide use of mechanical farming for the organization of collective farms and for the socialist reform of rural areas er can the need for a rich peasant economy cease and this will take a somewhat lengthy time to achieve . |
| 15 | Most people would have keyed in their birthday as one of the few six-digit numbers — if you put a zero in front of single figures and for the months up to October and just the last two digits of the year — they can remember apart from their telephone number . |
| 16 | Staughton LJ said that in this case plans for development of new products and for the discontinuance of existing products were likely to qualify as trade secrets or as confidential information which could be protected . |
| 17 | For our younger visitors we offer ’ Junior Diner ’ portions of selected dishes and for the very young , our famous totally additive free Mr. Men Meals are also available . |
| 18 | However , the information provided above is sufficient to show that , whereas there are guidelines for the bearing of healthful children and for the preservation of maternal health and life , guidelines easily followed by adherence to certain demographic facts , other , socio-environmental , conditions mediate the extent to which rational childbearing patterns ensure maternal and child health and well-being . |
| 19 | Both represent such a considerable departure from previous practice , however , and share so many features in common , that it has taken a while for the dust to settle after the major upheavals of recent years and for the difference between them to emerge . |
| 20 | The government had reportedly also accepted a three-point plan presented by the mediator at the talks , Mgr Rodolfo Quezada Toruño , the Roman Catholic Bishop of Zacapa and president of the Guatemalan Bishops ' Conference , which called for a commission to document , but not punish , perpetrators of past atrocities and for the government to guarantee the rights of captured rebels and of those who had disarmed . |
| 21 | The consequences were profound , both for countless generations of abased families and for the socio-political setting in which the Russian Empire took shape . |
| 22 | There will be targets for waiting times , for answering calls and for the promptness and accuracy of benefit payments and customer satisfaction surveys will be carried out . |
| 23 | Take one tablespoon three times a day for hoarse coughs and for the relief of gastric ulcers . |
| 24 | There may be complaints and accusations of neglect to be endured at first , but it is stimulating for the old person to have new company and most important for you , the carer , to maintain some friends and some life outside the home , both for present needs and for the future when you will be alone . |
| 25 | Muslims and Jews want to get rid of it for religious reasons ; Americans want ( wanted ? ) to get rid of it for hygienic reasons and for the hypothetical reduced risk of penile cancer in the circumcised population ; Latins love to play with it , like to keep it , and are taught to mobilise it often ; the British would like to ignore it , not to touch it , and eventually get rid of it when it causes too much trouble . |
| 26 | There must also be enough samples put on test to allow for duplicate examinations and for the proper investigations of special problems . |
| 27 | Shortly after the English army 's murderous assault on Berwick , in 1296 , Bothwell fell into English hands and for the remainder of the Wars of Independence the castle passed to and fro between the opposing forces . |
| 28 | They can cope with small units and for the present will keep it that way . |
| 29 | Secondly , in order to make redistribution successful , both in economic terms and for the beneficiary , the implementation of modern , efficient and productive techniques is needed . |
| 30 | The ratio of long- to middle-wave cones ranges from 1.6 to 0.42 for samples from individual animals and for the total sample has a value ( 0.89 ) that does not differ significantly from unity ( ) . |