Example sentences of "[det] [noun] for the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | He freely acknowledged that responsibility for the development in rural areas of Essex would lie with the RAC but he invited the resident tutor to expand , if he so wished , his activities into existing WEA centres at Chelmsford , Harwich , Dovercourt and Silver End . |
| 2 | In the first place protectionism had been traditional Conservative policy before the emergence of free trade and Joseph Chamberlain had revived some sympathy for the idea in the early twentieth century . |
| 3 | There was , however , some sympathy for the applicant in his desire to set up a viable farming unit . |
| 4 | For example , a sub-contractor on a building site may agree to do some work for the developer in return for a certain sum of money to be paid when the work is finished . |
| 5 | There will always be some return for the self in any gift — unless it can be articulated in an economy of ingratitude , a movement without return . |
| 6 | some chance for the youngster in a |
| 7 | But operating profits improved in the second half and the company can take some credit for the reduction in gearing to just 5 p.c . |
| 8 | I am trying to teach my children to have some respect for the place in which they live and play , but if the so-called adults in the controlling Liberal Party are vandals , what chance do the children have with that example ? |
| 9 | I have not used this method for the sample in the photograph as I have used King Cole Anti-Tickle wool which cables easily without the extra yarn . |
| 10 | Another reason for the boom in fund raising activities is an increasing awareness of the school 's place in the community . |
| 11 | And we may see another reason for the ambiguity in Leonard : Ashkenazi Jews expressed themselves in Yiddish , which was not merely their language ( resting on 16th-century Middle High German and many Slavic loan-words ) but in a particular sense a reflection of their world , their universe . |
| 12 | Then of course , suggestions was another thing for the improvement in working practices and working conditions . |
| 13 | When I suggested this feature for the programme in the clubhouse , I was amazed no one put forward a match from my period as manager . |
| 14 | Trevelyan was clearly excited by the prospect of a new Palace of Whitehall , as not only was a large part of his evidence to the Committee devoted to an eloquent description of a monumental scheme he envisaged , but he also produced another scheme for the area in 1866 . |
| 15 | ( d ) Voids The tenant 's advisers should attempt to secure some allowance for the tenant in case of voids . |
| 16 | But punters are unlikely to get much value for the grey in this competitive 25runner handicap and , as Daru had to be ridden out for his last two victories , he is worth opposing . |
| 17 | In this chapter , I would like to examine the relevance of these guidelines for the direction in which we should be seeking to reform the basic economic institutions of the U K economy . |
| 18 | Of the many explanations for the collapse in the ninth century after such intensive cultivation without metals for 6–16 centuries , the most plausible is that it resulted from sustained failures of maize due to a leafhopper-borne virus , maize mosaic virus , which may have originated in northern South America at roughly the same time as maize was brought to the Caribbean by the Arawak about the time of Christ . |
| 19 | All explanations for the rise in suicides point to the destruction of old ways of life . |
| 20 | When offered a post in the Labour government of 1964 she refused , saying that she could do more fighting for the government in Liverpool . |
| 21 | They demand more resources for the school in their areas : they complain vociferously if they have to wait for their operations ; they demand that the state intervene to subsidise the price of the rail tickets from their commuter homes to their work . |
| 22 | This is slightly more than the distance that most pilots would like for a spot landing at the gliding site because you need a little more time for the approach in a strange place . |
| 23 | I think I think first of all it has to be pointed out that what the Maastricht treaty , or I would p perhaps would n't always use the word Maastricht , but what the present policies are trying to achieve is not just erm if you like , some loss of sovereignty , but some gaining of sovereignty and in subsidiarity more power for the reason in fact . |
| 24 | The problem here , as far as I can see , is not so much the definition of fictionality in itself , but the fact that such a definition is applied in a rigid and almost prescriptive fashion , with little consideration for the way in which texts are actually perceived in their own contexts of production and reception . |
| 25 | They vary from the smallest tin shack propped up against a breakwater to the smartest yacht club in Cowes — but you will find the same enthusiasm for the sport in each . |
| 26 | He finds his own words for the mood in a letter to Helen on 6 May '98 : ‘ I am glad my unkind letter allowed you nevertheless to write me so sweet a reply , and besides , to be so sweet tempered , and , as I hope , unhurt save for a moment . |
| 27 | Refer to the compliance unit if the client is an audit client or if there is a possibility that the UK firm has carried out any work for the client in the past . |
| 28 | To imagine that there is er a great undercurrent of violence inside our football grounds is now quite wrong and I think the game is n't getting enough credit for the way in which it 's tackled it . |
| 29 | McKeown 's main purpose was to take away from scientific medicine any credit for the decline in mortality which took place in England and Wales in the nineteenth century . |
| 30 | There have been several suggestions for the way in which memory is stored , including the commonly held multi-stage model ( Lee and Conn 1990 ) . |