Example sentences of "[coord] for the [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 With great difficulty I obtained a copy of this document and while it stated that ‘ public servants should not reveal the opinions and attitudes of colleagues as to the government business with which they have been concerned ’ , another section said quite clearly that a reasonable timescale for a public servant 's silence would be ‘ fifteen years or for the service life of the adviser , whichever is the longer ’ .
2 Consider , for instance , the ability of the male praying mantis to continue copulating whilst the female steadily devours him from the head end downwards , or for the head end of a wasp to continue eating even when severed from the abdomen .
3 I do not believe that it is helpful to suggest that the problem is widespread or in any way worrying , either for the consumer or for the farming industry as a whole .
4 Mr Murray has no time for the fashionable preoccupations of academic critics or for the dead-end road of existentialism .
5 Curated by gallery director , Simon Lee , it features ‘ Toledo ’ , a wooden string piece of 1957 , by Barbara Hepworth , two bronze screens , working models by Henry Moore for Time-Life 's London headquarters ( 1952 ) and for the shopping centre in Rotterdam ( 1955 ) , Ben Nicholson 's ‘ Balearic ’ ( 1953 ) and the two rare monochrome paintings by Sam Francis ( 1951 ) , in addition to important works by Albers , Peter Lanyon and Tingueley .
6 Under the title Strategic Force for the 1990s and beyond , and drawn up by army chief of staff General Carl Vuono , the plan calls for an entire army corps to be withdrawn from Europe , and for the US Army to be cut from 764,000 men to 630,000 .
7 In this song Andrew and Waddy play individual solos before harmonising together for the end of the solo section and for the ending lick of the song .
8 Versace is best known for the razorsharp cut of his lightweight Cool Wool suits and for the baroque exuberance of his printed silk shirts , which combine cubist art with psychedelic putti and the goldwork of Cellini with Pop Art posters .
9 There will be a time provision for the sell-off of current stock and for the headstock modification of certain G&L instruments . ’
10 The idea itself went back at least to the 1850s when such boards had been set up in shipbuilding on the Wear and for the silk trade in Macclesfield .
11 The outlook for the Spanish beer market and for the Cruzcampo group in the long term remains positive .
12 Politically , Bradley argues Charles de Gaulle 's case for the independent French deterrent and for the Paris-Bonn link as the real linchpin of European security .
13 If the load is to move a fixed distance then the high gear ratio requires the motor to move a large number of steps and for the load movement to be completed in a reasonable time the motor needs to attain a high stepping rate .
14 By 750 the time had come for the caliphate itself to be transformed and for the Umayyad regime to be dislodged .
15 And for the family business with such humble beginnings the expansion is just the icing on the cake .
16 Local enterprise agencies , the West Belfast Enterprise Board , LEDU and IDB , were all participating in the creation of an infrastructure to attract firms to the area , but no organisation was working with and for the adult community in West Belfast .
17 The disorder arises as a result of brain damage , particularly of the left parietal lobe , and for the label apraxia to be applicable , the patient 's difficulties must not be due to problems in comprehending the examiner 's instructions .
18 The policy of austerity and a strong franc , which he had so staunchly defended for the best part of a decade ( and which had earned him such praise abroad ) , was being blamed within France for recession and for the record level of unemployment ( it broke through the symbolic 3m mark the day he handed over the reins of government ) .
19 I was happy to agree with this because it seemed to me that teachers were not ready for all the problems of assessment of speaking and listening for pupils aged 14 to 16 , and for the profile component to be given a 20 per cent weighting would be a considerable step forward .
20 I was glad to accept the honour not so much for myself but for the cutter service as a whole when it was confirmed that I was to attend at Buckingham Palace the following summer .
21 An alternative method for dealing with vector elements of different lengths is for an increment value of one always to be used , but for the modifier field to be suitably manipulated when an element is accessed .
22 But for the CPSU Politburo in 1968 , these measures were a casus belli , and it is not unlikely that a future Politburo will take a similar view of such transgressions .
23 But for the thirst snake of Guyana they are a favourite food and it has specially modified jaws with which to deal with them .
24 If you are able to balance straights yourself or have asked a nutritionist to do it for you all well and good , but for the horse owner with little or no experience in feeding , compound feeds are the answer .
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