Example sentences of "of [noun] for the [noun] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Assuming a mean temperature of 14°C for the earth and lower atmosphere as a whole , all but a very few homeotherms in tropical regions lose heat constantly to the environment . |
| 2 | Nevertheless , it seems clear that there are relatively few ranges of values for the numbers that would allow the development of any form of intelligent life . |
| 3 | The occasion was hosted by Secretary General of the Greek National Tourism Organisation , who made a public statement of support for the aims and objectives of the Association and its new Greek Chapter . |
| 4 | Wirral Labour Councillor Phil Williams said : ‘ There is a groundswell of support for the centre and we want to show its counsellors that . ’ |
| 5 | Both Revans and Douglas-Smith welcomed the offers made by Jacques , and the latter endorsed the position of the District as the providing body , an important indication of support for the WEA as the attitude of the resident tutor was crucial in the operation of any scheme involving co-operation between the University and the District . |
| 6 | The hon. Member for Honiton talked as if there were a great wave of support for the view that he and others advocate on this matter . |
| 7 | Thus our trip was also a gesture of support for the line and in particular for the cheap Rambler ticket now available . |
| 8 | Or if an adult hospital patient with young children is known to be terminally ill , it should be possible to provide some kind of support for the spouse and the children in preparation for their loss , in order that they may work through their grief and come to terms with their new situation . |
| 9 | Despite Edward 's concern to obtain a wide measure of support for the war and consent for the financial exactions it necessitated , the measures the government took to raise money and supplies in 1338 and 1339 gave rise to grievances which resemble those which underlay the conflicts of Edward I 's last years . |
| 10 | ‘ Any amount of cases of champagne for the officers and crates of beer for the other ranks . ’ |
| 11 | The importance of authorities for the generation and maintenance of conventions has led on occasion to ill-conceived attempts to explain the nature of authority exclusively by reference to conventions . |
| 12 | This was the second full year of operations for the company and chief executive , Robert Bauman , commented , ‘ the key objectives of the merger have been achieved and we are now focusing on growth and we have made dramatic strides in our new product programme ’ . |
| 13 | As we saw , there are broadly two schools of Marxist thought — those which rely on an instrumental view of the state-economy relationship and those of a structuralist type , which allow for a degree of freedom for the state and discuss power in terms of hegemony and control . |
| 14 | It included , along with clauses concerned with tolls and mercantile rights , a grant of freedom for the town and all dwellers in it ; the abolition of the judicial duel , unpopular with merchants ; the use of inquest in its place ; and an enlarged competence for the échevins or boni homines , the successors of the Carolingian scabini , re-established in the town at the very beginning of the century . |
| 15 | A large proportion of public expenditure and a smaller proportion of public revenue arises from the making by the government of contracts for the purchase and sale of goods and services . |
| 16 | The evidence of responsibility for the carnage and destruction is too overwhelming to be ignored . |
| 17 | There have been no claims of responsibility for the Bombay or Calcutta blasts . |
| 18 | Stuart is having a social event on the eleventh of March for the media and the police , I 'll circulate this round with a er slip on it , erm it involves a conducted tour of the police station and some bits and bobs |
| 19 | Emergency admissions to residential care were unplanned with no chance of preparation for the child or of pre-placement visits by the child and his or her family . |
| 20 | Mr Nick Mitchell , the head of personnel for the signals and telecommunications section , said the board had come to certain conclusions about pay and conditions for its 7,000 S&T engineers after a review of manpower and reward systems . |
| 21 | If you do it through A B S A , the government will give another ten thousand pounds so of course for the orchestra or the institution whether it 's opera , ballet , concert or whatever is , but it must be arts gets the extra money so of course that in a sense is very enabling . |
| 22 | This insistence on human time as both flexible and , one might say , I suppose , multi-dimensional , has various consequences of course for the structure and the style of À la recherche . |
| 23 | The Department intends to develop a wide range of activities for the community and to work closely with other bodies in the field to ensure the fullest use of resources . |
| 24 | The period following the parliamentary victory saw a number of proposals for the demolition or conversion to secular use of the English cathedrals . |
| 25 | Where the action is for unliquidated damages and the defendant delivers an admission of liability for the claim but disputes or does not admit the amount of the plaintiff 's dam ages , then : ( 1 ) if the defendant offers to pay in satisfaction of the claim a specific sum which the plaintiff accepts , the provisions of this rule shall apply as if the defendant had admitted part of the plaintiff 's claim ; and ( 2 ) in any other case , the plaintiff may apply to the court for such judgment as he may be entitled to upon the admission , and the court may give such judgment , including interlocutory judgment for damages to be assessed and costs , or make such other order on the application as it thinks just . |
| 26 | The student may consider a number of strategies for the investigation and select those which are considered appropriate eg in investigating the phasing of traffic lights at a road junction , the student may consider using trial and improvement , graphical techniques , algebraic analysis , calculus etc as strategies . |
| 27 | And then , almost overnight , energised and full of enthusiasm for the ideas that had emerged from our long discussions of the research evidence ’ . |
| 28 | quality of experience for the employer and teacher on placement through careful preparation and follow-up ; |
| 29 | Candidates whose spending remained below the thresholds of $600,000 for the House and $5,500,000 for the Senate , would be eligible for federal campaign funds . |
| 30 | This underlines the fact that tourism is a major source of income for the area and its 50,000 residents . |