Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun sg] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We need a conception of ourselves in the universe not as the master species but as the servant species : as the one being given responsibility for the whole and for the good of the whole . |
| 2 | In 1902 the county councils were given responsibility for the planning and provision of secondary education . |
| 3 | Some work had been done there by 1372 , but in 1375 inquiry was made into allegations that Lewyn had received money for the work but had failed to carry out the repairs . |
| 4 | We thank you for those in Exeter who have granted permission for the work that has been done on this church building , and for the help that has been given towards the planning of the new building . |
| 5 | British Rail has accepted responsibility for the accident and will be starting its own internal inquiry tomorrow . |
| 6 | The Green Paper also argued for a nationally agreed framework for the curriculum and also wanted the local authorities to coordinate the curriculum and its developments . |
| 7 | That is not to say that I have n't got sympathy for the problem that he 's faced with . |
| 8 | On 6 January 1992 the Standards of Work Based Competence for the hospitality and catering industry were agreed by the National Council for Vocational Qualifications . |
| 9 | Recently the main import has become oil for the refinery and chemical works nearby at Killingholme . |
| 10 | He ruled that Kylie , who had refused permission for the video when approached by |
| 11 | Italy has refused responsibility for the waste and Turkey " has no wish to jeopardise its relations with a country which could help it to enter the European Community " . |
| 12 | Kendall 's explanation concerns the earlier and more vigorous industrialisation process which occurred in Britain and the USA , in comparison with continental Europe , favouring greater popular support for the laissez-faire economy and the values which supported it , with a correspondingly reduced role for the state and politics . |
| 13 | An unusually large number of inscriptions provided information for the reconstruction and illustration of the political , social , religious , artistic and economic history of the city as well as of its privileged status under Rome . |
| 14 | It was well into the charter business 's low season , so the vast majority of Cutwater 's yachts had either gone north for the summer or were sitting on jackstands out of the water . |
| 15 | He said that the company had admitted liability for the car but pointed out that all their drivers have immediate access to facilities to correct any vehicle defects . |
| 16 | The RUC , aware of the dilemma , have expressed sympathy for the inconvenience but lay the blame firmly at the door of the bombers . |
| 17 | It was as if a genius creator , after six days ' labour , had become uninterested in his achievement and had delegated responsibility for the rule and administration of his work to a band of bureaucrats — a tireless bunch of imbeciles , lacking compassion , who justified their role in the scheme of things by ceaselessly inventing trials for man , to keep him on his toes . |