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

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1 Word processors are more like DTP packages , and spreadsheets do just about everything bar make the money for you in the first place .
2 To see if I can get the money for it before the end of the month .
3 The proposals for it by the UDC 's consultants are not for retail use , but they are ‘ consumption- ’ rather than production-orientated .
4 Finally she made her choice and gave the reasons for it with the confidence she always brought to her work .
5 Rather than reveal qualitative differences among the banks and draw the public 's attention to the bad-debt mess ( not to mention the responsibility for it of the finance ministry , which regulates banks ) , officials are doing everything they can to help banks sweep their problems under the carpet .
6 Nice and easy for those of you just beginning to try your hand at intarsia and it 's not too difficult to work out the chart for yourself with the many aids available .
7 You 're going to have the job of changing the ice-packs for me through the night , are n't you ? ’
8 ‘ Britten had written the part for him as the eldest son , Jaffet , which was a treble , ’ said Graham .
9 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
10 ‘ With having such a long time off , I 've lost a lot of speed but the endurance is still there , which of course is the key for anyone on the ultra scene .
11 The student should now score the passage for himself on the lines indicated .
12 This is the area of Mývatn famous in the guidebooks for everything except the bleeding obvious — the stench .
13 George Knox winning the post for him despite the presence of such strong candidates as Robert Blakewell and Thomas Weaver [ qq.v . ] .
14 ‘ I think I will ride pillion on the way out , but I reckon it 'll be the sidecar for me on the way back . ’
15 Progress was made on certain aspects of the problem ( for example , the distribution of general practitioners and underprovided specialities like psychiatry and anaesthesia ) , but by 1970 Tudor Hart could still proclaim the truth of the " inverse care law " : " The availability of good medical care tends to vary inversely with the need for it in the population served " ( Hart 1971 : 405 – 12 ) .
16 Should you decide that you would prefer to knit your design in jacquard rather than Fair Isle , DesignaKnit can automatically separate all the colours for you in the way that is required for your particular knitting machine .
17 And that 's the incentive for them in the £30 million Champions League which has captured the continent 's imagination .
18 Wine production in Britain has always been possible , though the evidence for it in the Roman period is almost non-existent .
19 Will update the traffic for you throughout the afternoon and a full service at tea time Alan Clifford on from half four till seven o'clock .
20 We 'll update the traffic for you throughout the afternoon and the full service at teatime , John on from half past four until seven o'clock later on .
21 Milongo paid tribute to " the extraordinary support " demonstrated by the people for him during the crisis .
22 ‘ Mark Morris had to make a good save late on from a snapshot by a defender , but Gary Bennett also had a chance to win the game for us at the end . ’
23 Guy told me not to lower the bridge for anyone except the villagers until he gets back .
24 Performance of that order behind a BMW badge could shake a few prejudices , but these high-fliers may not be available in right-hand drive form until next year because of the demand for them on the Continent .
25 Peel the patates for me for the soup , she said : and I 'll keep the pan of choux mixture for you to lick .
26 I was particularly thrilled with the guys who scored the points for us on the final day , Mark James , Jose-Maria Olazabal , Jose-Maria Canizares , Ronan Rafferty and Christy O'Connor Jnr. , because in the case of Canizares , Ronan and Christy they had n't scored a point in the games they played and it was nice for them to take some of the glory .
27 The Scots led 79-78 after 15 ends , but with the winning post in sight piled on the pressure for what in the end was a comfortable win .
28 In Cranleigh Precision Engineering Ltd v Bryant Roskill J held that the defendant who had , whilst a director of the plaintiff company , been made aware of a patent held by a third party which affected the plaintiff 's products , could not justify his failure to disclose the existence of the patent to the plaintiffs and his subsequent acquisition of the patent for himself on the ground that it was public knowledge , for what he had misused was his confidential knowledge of the relationship of the information in the patent to the plaintiff 's products .
29 In the words of the council leader , the new department was set up to ‘ act in a political manner ’ with a function of ‘ political mobilization ’ and , according to its first co-ordinator , ‘ part of the challenge for us in the local authority is to try to reintroduce some political perspective ’ ( quoted in Duncan and Goodwin , 1988 , p. 85 ) .
30 Now she declares unswerving loyalty to diesel : ‘ I 've experienced three petrol cars in the past , but it 's going to be diesel all the way for me in the future . ’
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