Example sentences of "of [noun sg] for the [noun sg] and " in BNC.

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1 Wirral Labour Councillor Phil Williams said : ‘ There is a groundswell of support for the centre and we want to show its counsellors that . ’
2 Thus our trip was also a gesture of support for the line and in particular for the cheap Rambler ticket now available .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 The evidence of responsibility for the carnage and destruction is too overwhelming to be ignored .
8 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 .
9 quality of experience for the employer and teacher on placement through careful preparation and follow-up ;
10 This underlines the fact that tourism is a major source of income for the area and its 50,000 residents .
11 The schools particularly appreciated the supportive feedback , which was almost unanimous in its expressions of surprise for the complex nature and weight of responsibility of schools , of admiration for the skill and commitment of staff , and of concern for the level of resourcing .
12 That experience , which has brought me to the province so often , has given me a very deep sense of admiration for the resilience and warmth of the people . ’
13 She is full of admiration for the care and attention she is receiving at the hospital but is already looking ahead to the time when she is strong enough to go on to a convalescent home .
14 The country has a great deal of sympathy for the prince and princess but the people are anxious to know the whole story . ’
15 The second stage is the much more active one of going out and securing a steady stream of coverage for the company and its products or services .
16 But this is more a reflection of historical functions and origins , as with the role of postal services as a source of revenue for the state and as an instrument of state security .
17 I think erm previously we misunderstood that point , we thought the hundred and forty five hectares was footloose in the same area of search for the settlement and
18 The nineteenth century brought a new kind of search for the basis and foundation of theology itself ; a fresh attempt to bring human awareness and experience into the centre of theological study ; the forging of more specialised techniques for the literary and historical study of the Bible , techniques whose application helped to raise what were often felt to be disturbing and challenging questions about its meaning and relevance as well as about the standing and authority of established Christian doctrines ; and the sharp new question whether Christian theology itself ought not to be subsumed under some more general study of religion and religions .
19 In this period the child reaches a stage of sexuality that gradually finds the opposite-sex parent attractive and the same-sex parent as a sort of rival for the attention and affection of the other-sex parent .
20 The distinction may not seem an essential one , but there is a difference : " strike-breaking " suggests a degree of capability for the work and willingness to do it which may have been possessed by the " rats " of " London and Liverpool " , 28 but was unlikely to have been displayed by the handful of girl apprentices actually engaged during the strike .
21 We want the capital and revenue spending of Government more clearly identified , so that we can judge the balance of investment for the future and what we spend today .
22 In all , the Package provides material for a first level of study for the teaching and learning of English as a foreign or second language .
23 It 's a question of recognition for the Union and we 're quite prepared , and looking forward , to going back there and carrying on the work that we were doing before .
24 On Jan. 19 a referendum in South Ossetia produced an overwhelming majority in favour of independence for the region and its reintegration into the Russian Federation [ for December 1991 independence declaration see p. 38657 ] .
25 They gave him his first meal , of bread for the body and purifying salt for the immortal soul , and cheered as his tiny red face puckered at the taste and he yelled lustily .
26 Stacks of wood for the saw and always some job
27 Can the Secretary of State give the fabrication start date , an important issue for the progress of work for the yard and for the timetabling of entry into service ?
28 However , there are two further problems involved here , those of disregard for the limit and the level at which the limit is set .
29 Washington 's fear of devaluation is reflected in Johnson 's decision to set up a Special Study Group in the middle of 1965 to examine the implications of the weakness of sterling for the dollar and the Bretton Woods international monetary system .
30 What is striking , therefore , and of importance for the drive and dynamism of the regime , is that the undiluted ‘ Hitler myth ’ — the fully-fledged cult of the ‘ superman ’ Leader in all its glorification — embraced the Nazi élite almost in its entirety , and was not simply regarded cynically as a functional propaganda manufacture .
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