Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Interested in finding out what colour scheme would the RAF have used for the vehicle , ie size , position and colour of any lettering on the bodywork , size and position of roundels would also be useful to know . |
| 2 | At last the tide has turned for the unsung aircraft of 1940 . |
| 3 | The infrastructure of a modern state — for example , transport , post , banks — was created , and a variety of methods used to promote the building of a modern industrial sector and the exports to help pay for the undertaking . |
| 4 | A team of experts will visit India in April to assess implementation of the conditions , and the decision to continue funding for the project will then be reviewed . |
| 5 | How long are the groups going to need for the task ? |
| 6 | It looked as though the end of the trail had come for the tiger . |
| 7 | The massacre has sabotaged for the time being any resumption of negotiations between Mandela and de Klerk . |
| 8 | What little sympathy the authorities had shown for the advance of enlightenment came to an end . |
| 9 | if the driver has stopped for the purpose of complying with regulation 8 or regulation 10 ( to accord precedence and not overtake ) ; |
| 10 | As with the word ‘ church ’ , the synagogue came to stand for the building as well as the people meeting there . |
| 11 | Between 1956 and 1960 the association had to fight for the right to enter the Big Berlin Exhibition as a separate group . |
| 12 | Since eggs became the focus for the food poisoning scare , the association has called for the testing of the eggs themselves to establish infection . |
| 13 | It was true that there were now ‘ whole chanceries ’ of paperwork in the offices of village-Soviet secretaries , but most of the secretaries had worked for the volost' in the Tsarist regime and were somewhat suspect . |
| 14 | But the EPA wanted to wait for the results of the post-flood analysis in the hope that the floods would dilute the dioxin . |
| 15 | The Kremlin have paid for the production of the catalogue which will be on sale at the exhibition . |
| 16 | The fact that had struck them both , however , was the date the genotyping had given for the conception of the boy : a date which coincided with a visit Wyatt , Berdichev and Lehmann had made to a singsong house in the Clay . |
| 17 | The opposition had asked for the nullification of an amnesty decree passed by the former government on those who had committed offences during the May protests , including Suchinda . |
| 18 | The statute has provided for the creation of a Tribunal with very little power . |
| 19 | The Scots had compensated for the lack of indigenous wealth by developing a tradition , over the previous century and a half , of regarding themselves as far more powerful , more important , more interesting than their remote geographic position and comparative poverty actually entitled them to be . |
| 20 | The chance to buy the land for the gymnasium had disappeared for the time being , but it was not the end , he told himself . |
| 21 | After the boat had stopped for the night there was always some work still to be done on the platform . |
| 22 | The contras ' new military commander , Israel Galeano ( who replaced Enrique Bermúdez , the organization 's nominal head , in early February ) , said , however , that the contras intended to wait for the formal handover of power before disbanding . |
| 23 | Moreover , even when funds were available , the peasantry refused to fight for the monarch : and this was true even with the growth of an expropriated landless labouring class . |
| 24 | Having considered the potential benefits of offering discounts for full payment of Council Tax the Council has decided for the first year that it is not beneficial and that therefore no discounts will be offered for full payment . |
| 25 | The ANC continued to press for the setting up of an interim government during the constitutional negotiations , whereas some other groups , including the Democratic Party and the Zulu-based Inkatha movement , favoured the current government staying in power during the transition period . |
| 26 | The ANC had called for the day to be one of national mourning and services and vigils were held throughout the country . |
| 27 | Not a snap or a twang , but the hamstring had gone for the second time in successive matches . |
| 28 | The angular brackets denote averaging due to chain polydispersity in the sample and the bar indicates averaging for the many conformational sizes available to chains of the same molar mass . |
| 29 | Second , it was in the economic interests of the colonial ( and home ) administrations to persuade or force the cultivator to grow produce for the market either because it increased the cultivator 's taxability and therefore he/she could contribute to the infrastructural administrative and policing costs of the colony ; or , where settlers would or could not do the job , it would provide a source of cheap food for the mining workers , particularly in southern Africa . |
| 30 | In Birmingham , the dealers have gathered for the 11th British Antiques Fair ( Thursday to the following Wednesday ) , while over the Border , there is still time to catch Pen Panting 's second one-man show , at the Glasgow Print Studio . |