Example sentences of "in [pron] [noun sg] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Minister commend Lagan college in my constituency for the progress that it has made in the past 10 years ? |
| 2 | I stay in my seat for the radio news . |
| 3 | ‘ Since I was old enough to carry a money-bag , I 've trudged round the streets , knocking on every door of every property you own … aye , and sometimes I 've had a fist in my face for the trouble , but never once have I let you down . |
| 4 | On each occasion the initial stage has been a dramatic success and the final outcome a categorical failure — responsible in my judgment for the defeat both of Mr Heath 's and Mr Callaghan 's governments . |
| 5 | Players are said to be equally solid in their support for the union 's current case . |
| 6 | But they were not in Great Britain in 1984 , and adjacent areas with similar relatively isolated mining communities ( notably Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire ) differed very substantially not only in their support for the strike call but also in their level of industrial militancy over a substantial period of time . |
| 7 | The majority of the newspapers had become woefully compromised in their support for the government and good investigative journalism was one of the casualties . |
| 8 | The work may differ , but they are united in their admiration for the skill of the human hand and the imagination which drives them . |
| 9 | In their publicity for the film , Warner Bros boasted of the way in which the story had grown out of an actual incident and of Judge Musmanno 's involvement in the subsequent litigation , and also of how ex-miners had been brought in to ensure authentic mining scenes . |
| 10 | Linfield hope to have Raymond Campbell in their squad for the game ; the winger 's transfer from Glentoran is expected to be finalised early next week . |
| 11 | He had acquired a strong influence over his brother John in their work for the Company and in saving him from bankruptcy . |
| 12 | It is a policy profoundly opposed by the national Football Supporters Association ( FSA ) which recruits its members on a regional rather than a club basis and which aims to unite its fans in their love for the game rather than in their narrower club devotions . |
| 13 | The authors are united in their concern for the quality of these children 's early experiences , although they disagree markedly in the solutions they offer . |
| 14 | Well as as they include it in their prospectus for the year , |
| 15 | The British Journal of Photography were lavish in their praise for the quality of his work , which had been undertaken in difficult circumstances . |
| 16 | SCOTLAND 's international selectors have taken the unusual step of leaving a vacancy in their team for the World Championships in Gothenburg in May , until after the Scottish national championships and the Top 12 tournament next month . |
| 17 | Mounted police have combed a National Trust estate at nearby Christmas Common , but have still drawn a blank in their search for the murder weapon or any bloodstained clothing . |
| 18 | The way in which the Government have sidelined themselves on EMU means uncertainty for business and industry in their planning for the future . |
| 19 | Even by the standards of New York , the primary race for the Democratic presidential nomination has been a shameless charade , with the candidates grotesquely outbidding each other in their hunger for the city 's myriad sectarian votes . |
| 20 | LIVERPOOL hope to have both Torben Piechnik and Mark Walters back in their side for the visit of Middlesbrough . |
| 21 | Finally some football news — Swindon Town are making one change in their side for the match with Bristol City at the county ground tonight . |
| 22 | They would.become animals , ferocious , feral , fervent in their lust for the sap of life to sustain them through the cold . |
| 23 | VIDEO film taken by security cameras at the offices of major oil companies may provide detectives with a vital lead in their hunt for the bomb hoaxer who brought chaos to Aberdeen yesterday . |
| 24 | VIDEO film taken by security cameras at the offices of two major oil companies may provide detectives with a vital lead in their hunt for the bomb hoaxer who brought chaos to Aberdeen yesterday . |
| 25 | DETECTIVES were last night following up two new leads in their hunt for the killer of masseuse Lynne Trenholme . |
| 26 | In April 1992 , the month in which responsibility for the financing , organization and management of the Magistrates ' courts passed to the Lord Chancellor 's Department , machinery of government changes made in the aftermath of the General Election transferred five existing Home Office functions to other departments . |
| 27 | Can you see ways in which life for the family has become better and become worse . |
| 28 | In the end there was a tremendous battle because , although Mrs Christie expressed a wish in her will for the island to become a nature reserve , she left no money to carry it out . |
| 29 | He had played the worst of tricks on her , making her lose all her self-respect , and it was something that would rankle in her heart for the rest of her life . |
| 30 | Not really built for childbearing — and , after all , a modern feminist , a career-woman , had no place in her life for the bother of children . |