Example sentences of "in [noun prp] for the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 5.133 of the Act makes the licensing board the authority in Scotland for the grant or renewal of bookmakers ' permits , betting agency permits , and betting office licences under the Betting , Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 , and for the grant , renewal , cancellation , and transfer of licences and for the purposes of Schedule 9 under the Gaming Act 1968 .
2 Russia 's First Deputy Prime Minister , Yegor Gaidar , was in Washington for the IMF and World Bank meetings and to brief Group of Seven ( G-7 — leading industrialized countries ) and other ministers on Russian policies .
3 It 'll be Christmas in Croatia for the men and women of 33 Supply Squadron based at Abingdon .
4 WOOD GROUP Fire Protection 's projects department recently won a substantial order from Newfoundland Offshore Contractors in Canada for the design and supply of fire protection and safety equipment for the Hibernia field development .
5 There is some evidence in Africa for the idea that uplift may precede volcanism since the Adamawa dome in the Cameroon region , which rises to elevations in excess of 2000 m , lacks evidence of recent volcanic activity .
6 But the Swedish girls were still in Sweden for the holidays and he was alone in the house .
7 Eliza acquiesced , forsaking for the time being the prospect of seeing her brothers in Australia for the comfort and security of staying in Hobart , and yet sad to be losing the company of her husband .
8 I am grateful to my colleagues at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States and the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Britain for the help and opportunities they have given me in the preparation of this book .
9 Raymond Oxborough , 30 , of Headingley , Leeds , was jailed for seven years in September for the rape and manslaughter of Kathleen Lillyman , 61 , in March last year .
10 There was support notably from hard-line leaders in Iran for the proposition that opposing US forces was akin to a holy war , a view given prominence when it was articulated by the Iranian spiritual leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in a Sept. 12 broadcast , although Iran continued to affirm its backing for UN sanctions .
11 The pair have signed a letter of intent that will have HP investing ‘ significant resources ’ including money , hardware , software , people and facilities in MTI for the porting and development of MTI 's mainframe-based software on its Unix platforms .
12 David Peebles joined TCMS from Midland-Montagu , Edinburgh but earlier in his career he worked in Edinburgh for the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and in South Africa with Nedbank .
13 David Nobbs i in London for the preview and he professes himself pleased with the TV version .
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