Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] [verb] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It merely overrides it and makes it unenforceable for the purposes of excluding liability for death or personal injury . |
| 2 | The report stated that eight people — including three legislators from the ruling Democratic Liberal Party ( DLP ) , two from the opposition Party for Peace and Democracy ( PPD ) , and a presidential aide — had accepted 990,000,000 won [ nearly US$1,400,000 ] in bribes from a building conglomerate — Hanbo Housing Development Co — in return for pressurizing the Seoul municipal authorities into granting permission for Hanbo to build 4,000 apartments in the Suso district , part of the capital 's green belt . |
| 3 | The vowed aims of achieving value for money and improved consumer choice through the introduction of competitive internal markets have yet to be tested . |
| 4 | My hon. Friends have made the good point that the Labour party is posing as the party of carbon dioxide reductions while at the same time it wants to force electricity generators to burn more coal , phase out the nuclear industry and , in its phrase , to ’ deter ’ the generators from using gas for power generation . |
| 5 | But there are difficulties in finding money for research drilling . |
| 6 | The focus now shifts to the impact on child care practice and the use of the schedules in assessing outcome for management , quality control and research purposes . |
| 7 | This year there will be nothing so we shall have to tighten our belt and concentrate our efforts on giving value for money , ’ he said . |
| 8 | A recent survey showed that my local authority , Wigan metropolitan council , was one of Britain 's top 10 councils in terms of giving value for money . |
| 9 | ( See the arguments above justifying secrecy for cabinet documents ) . |
| 10 | ‘ Hopeless , I know , ’ said Karelius , going on to relate a fictitious story of the difficulties encountered by one of his farmer patients in obtaining payment for fodder . |
| 11 | The guidelines describe procedures for obtaining approval for research to be conducted and specify steps to be taken in contacting establishments , and items for inclusion in letters seeking parental consent for use when the research involves pupils . |
| 12 | We will improve the quality of debates by allocating time for business more fairly , timetabling Committee sessions of bills and ending Parliaments ' late-night sittings . |
| 13 | This switch is expected to put a premium on the top handful of managers , who have track records in arranging programming for television stations . |
| 14 | It calculates this by class of business on the basis of a separate carry-forward of deferred acquisition expenses after making allowance for investment income . |
| 15 | In 1859 the legislators were still wrestling with ( so far ) insuperable objections to abolishing imprisonment for debt . |