Example sentences of "which [verb] [prep] [noun sg] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Today 's factory farms , which dispense with straw for bedding and have little use for natural manure , turn out thousands of litres of slurry — dung and urine mixed with water — every day .
2 At the Restoration King Charles II caused 30 January , his father 's day of execution , to be proclaimed as an annual day of fasting , for which forms of service for Morning and Evening Prayer , drawn up by Convocation , were annexed to the Book of Common Prayer .
3 The industrial revolution , which began with machinery for cotton textile production , should therefore be understood , in part , as an exercise in import-substitution ( Chaudhuri 1978 ; Mukerji 1983 : 210–42 ) .
4 Businesses which rely on traffic for trade can only hope that the message does n't go unheeded .
5 These cases indicate that the criteria for the imposition of a sentence of custody for life , where it is discretionary , are substantially the same as those which apply to imprisonment for life .
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