Example sentences of "[noun prp] [adj] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The Militant Labour League continued within the Labour Party until its proscription in March 1940 for opposing the war . |
2 | In practice , it has been suggested that the C. and A.G. also has a close and effective working relationship with the Public Accounts Committee ; this is the committee of the House of Commons responsible for examining the public accounts it sees fit to examine and has the power to send for persons , papers and records . |
3 | It was not until 1982 that mandatory scales for architects ' services were replaced by recommended fees — with the RIBA responsible for establishing the scale . |
4 | Yassin had been sentenced to life imprisonment in October 1991 for ordering the killing of Palestinians suspected of collaborating with the Israeli authorities [ see p. 38550 ] . |
5 | The gathering , organised by the Union of Officers under Col Sviatcheslav Terekhov ( ret ) , declared Grachev responsible for dismantling the country 's defences , allowing the break-up of the armed forces , and betraying national interests . |
6 | The deputy leader of the parliamentary FKgP faction , Sandor Olah , was expelled from the party on Nov. 1 for opposing the move to expel the ministers , and two other deputies were expelled . |
7 | Members of HB , the political wing of the Basque separatist organization ETA , had been expelled from the Congress on Dec. 4 for qualifying the swearing-in formula with the words " due to legal imperative " [ see p. 37135 ] . |