Example sentences of "the [noun sg] for the [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there was also a considerable consensus from the non-arts staff of LEAs and colleges that arts teachers were not helping the advancement of the case for the arts in a number of ways . |
| 2 | She rose quickly and lit the candles , all six of them which was wasteful , but she needed to be in the light for the shadows in the corners frightened her . |
| 3 | As you know arms control negotiations are incredibly detailed and rather arcane subjects , er so it 's a little tricky to see the wood for the trees in this one , but er arms control , obviously C F E — the Conventional Forces in Europe — er is very much an issue that will be on the table . |
| 4 | It was suggested that a flour-mill for the employment of the paupers should be created , the flour produced to be used for making the bread for the paupers in the workhouse , as well as for the several parishes in the union . |
| 5 | I 'll just set the scene for the others in that he 's er fifty five is n't he ? |
| 6 | By 1801 , the House was providing all the clothing for the prisoners in Bedford gaol . |
| 7 | The question for the courts in these cases is whether the third party can escape from the effect of the documents that he or she has signed . |
| 8 | Therein lies the danger for the Tories in rediscovering him . |
| 9 | You do n't tend to get it in memory and problem solving , although you get the forest for the trees in problem solving so I suppose it 's there in a way . |
| 10 | Smith was annoyed when he heard of the decision for a jump-off in Belfast this weekend which will determine who will join the team for the championships in Rome later this month . |
| 11 | An assistant master with Tory opinions spoke in favour of the need for the armies in Russia . |
| 12 | Greyhound racing claims the Chancellor earmarked the windfall for the tracks in his March Budget . |
| 13 | Just as the publication of the moving image section of the Charter for the Arts in Scotland has received scant attention , the erosion of BBC Scotland 's operational autonomy and the potential denudation of its programme-making resources should be a matter of widespread concern . |
| 14 | He bumped into some people waiting to join the queue for the seats in the reception area ( ha ; he 'd got in just before the rush ! ) , and went out through the doors back to the street and the bright sunlight . |
| 15 | THE spokesman for the convicts in a squeaky-clean Danish jail says he will vote No : he fears he may be sent to do his sentence in less salubrious surroundings elsewhere in the European Community if the Maastricht treaty is ratified . |
| 16 | His style is associated with clothes and his trade is fashion photographer — but the armature for the clothes in his fashion pictures , is a " look " he invented . |
| 17 | After two postal rounds , ten teams survived to compete in the finals for the Cup and the Plate ( the competition for the runners-up in the first round ) . |
| 18 | and as it 's checking the list for the roads in the town |
| 19 | The Scarman Report , for example , located part of the explanation for the riots in the feelings of alienation and powerlessness which were experienced by young blacks living in depressed inner-city areas . |
| 20 | Rather more ideologically committed to a new form of politics were those for whom anti-semitism was seen as the reason for the changes in British and European society engendered by the first World War . |
| 21 | This was the reason for the comments in Evans , but there was nothing said in Evans against making a second order on a later occasion which would take the total above 240 hours when added to the original order , but would not do so when added to the hours yet to be worked under it . |
| 22 | Because they continued to be economically independent , these working older people , both men and women , were often remembered as strong characters , like the Lancashire shopkeeping grandmother , a ‘ powerful personality ’ who was without any doubt ‘ boss of the concern ’ , or the old North Welsh woman who ‘ was doing all the cobbling for the neighbours in Berthengam , and … they were done by her well . ’ |
| 23 | The price the peasants paid was artificially inflated to compensate the nobility for the dues in labour and cash which they were losing . |
| 24 | This will usually show the sum to be deducted from the invoice for the goods in question ( ie how much will be taken off the retailer 's bill ) . |
| 25 | These criteria and restrictions are meant to ensure that the market for the options in any one class can not be manipulated or controlled by any individual or concert party . |