Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [verb] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The temple could only be entered by the king as the officiant of every god and by the priests , who in practice deputised for the king in the ritual . |
| 2 | The national entities of England , Scotland , Northern Ireland and Wales are organized in a unitary rather than a federal structure and parliamentary government in practice provides for the supremacy of the executive branch . |
| 3 | We might be tempted also to say that other benefits of depreciation accounting would ensue , such as producing a charge in revenue accounts for the use of assets , rather than as at present for the financing of assets . |
| 4 | Throughout these years the powers of monarchy were in effect exercised for the advantage of ascendant magnate factions who enjoyed supremacy at court and aroused widespread hostility in the country . |
| 5 | Now unit six is very likely to come up in the exam so when you do this test for Monday you are in effect preparing for the exam . |
| 6 | Appropriate measures should be taken to ensure that staff working for the vendors are not involved in work performed for the purchaser or vice versa . |
| 7 | The whole story is that I was asked to ride Docklands Express , Cool Ground , Auntie Dot and Bonanza Boy in home gallops for the television cameras and then to compare the quartet . |
| 8 | The programme structure for education was published in Output budgeting for the Department of Education and Science ( Department of Education and Science , 1970 ) . |
| 9 | As Pawley and Syder point out , the number of such formulaic or composite expressions runs into very many thousands and the ability to apply them in use accounts for the fluency of the native speaker . |
| 10 | He was interviewed by Menzies — still as the deputy — in the second week of September , and taken out of a class in pistol shooting for the occasion . |
| 11 | He or she is remembered in prayer and asked to in turn pray for the person 's desired object . |
| 12 | ‘ ( 1 ) Subject to the following provisions of this section , a child who is being looked after by a local authority may not be placed , and , if placed , may not be kept , in accommodation provided for the purpose of restricting liberty ( ‘ secure accommodation ’ ) unless it appears — ( a ) that — ( i ) he has a history of absconding and is likely to abscond from any other description of accommodation ; and ( ii ) if he absconds , he is likely to suffer significant harm ; or ( b ) that if he is kept in any other description of accommodation he is likely to injure himself or other persons . |
| 13 | Wilkinson Sword is embarking on a seven-fold increase in advertising spend for the launch of its Protector wet shaving system . |
| 14 | Such changes are made in English to account for the notion more than one and for the notion meaning approximately in the past in verbs . |
| 15 | All small mammal concentrations in the fossil record must be regarded as potential predator assemblages , and the activities of predators must be investigated in order to allow for the predator biases inevitably present in the faunas . |
| 16 | This value was compared with recall values for early serial positions in order to test for the primacy effect . |
| 17 | We do not have to subscribe to a version of history which sees it simply in terms of a struggle between virtue and vice , nor do we have to believe that all adolescents were intelligent and admirable , in order to argue for the repression of young people , if only in terms of debilitating images . |
| 18 | There is no need , it is argued , to postulate any such substrata in order to account for the idea of particular identity . |
| 19 | The attack on Quine therefore has two prongs , the rejection of MP and an attempt to show that we do not need to be atomists in order to account for the possibility of language learning . |
| 20 | This means that the initial state of the universe would have to have had exactly the same temperature everywhere in order to account for the fact that the microwave background has the same temperature in every direction we look . |
| 21 | But nonetheless the literal translation I understand is that people who are Dutch citizens in this country should contact the er ambassador at thirty eight Hyde Park Gate and seek the relevant forms in order to register for the election and vote in the U K and I hope our friends er in in the Binnenhoff have taken that a little more seriously than appears to have been the case in in the Home Office . |
| 22 | The events which led to this began on 30 June 1925 when the coal owners decided that they would abolish the national minimum wage , cut wages by about 10 per cent in order to compensate for the government 's return to the gold standard with a reflated pound , and to maintain standard profits no matter how low wages fell . |
| 23 | It has even been speculated that a community which has grown up around a manufacturing plant may have a claim for compensation against the owners , if the latter decide to close the plant , in order to compensate for the diminution of land values and the destruction of the local economy . |
| 24 | This requirement has now been dispensed with and in order to qualify for the discount the alarm must be in accordance with the IS199 specification only . |
| 25 | Thus the term " criterion " can refer either to a description of the knowledge and skills possessed by the learner or the score which has to be reached in order to qualify for the description . |
| 26 | In order to qualify for the award of a certificate , the candidate must complete at least 4 assignments successfully . |
| 27 | In order to qualify for the award of a certificate , the candidate must complete at least 4 assignments successfully . |
| 28 | In order to qualify for the award of a certificate , the candidate must complete at least 4 assignments successfully . |
| 29 | Firstly , French Label Rouge poultry producers now accounting for about 20% of poultry consumption in France are required to provide trees for shade in order to qualify for the label . |
| 30 | The problem here is that , since one needs to be in place long before sunrise , in order to prepare for the shot , one can not walk directly to the site . |