Example sentences of "in the [noun] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On April 4 the DP claimed that the strike had been a success , with strong support in several large enterprises , but observers assessed that even in the cities support for the strike had been patchy . |
| 2 | Some of the more extreme Whigs in the Convention pressed for the removal of the sacramental tests for office-holders as provided for under the Corporation Act and Test Acts . |
| 3 | At that moment the bell in the corridor sounded for the end of class . |
| 4 | Historians can point to the philosophical views which underlay this ambition , and artists and sculptors were in various ways affected by the demonstration of its realisation in the theatre built for the composer at Bayreuth . |
| 5 | Education is a huge business ; there can be no doubt that educational achievement in the country suffers for the want of a common vision for it . |
| 6 | The school secretary was looking for other jobs to supplement her pay packet , there was n't enough money in the budget to pay for the books to teach the new curriculum , tests for seven-year-olds were bringing their own problems . |
| 7 | There is , for example , the familiar reference to ‘ playing at Creag ’ ( i.e. Creag-et ) in the wardrobe accounts for the first English Prince of Wales for March 1300 . |
| 8 | The thunder was continuous and the heavens opened up so , nowhere to go , we were huddled in the tent waiting for the river to rise . |
| 9 | I stood in the kitchen waiting for the water to heat up with a distinct feeling of eco-smugness . |
| 10 | This was reflected in the prices paid for the average in-calf and maiden heifer , which at times made no more than a good commercial first-calver at Carlisle . |
| 11 | The purchaser and vendor will need to negotiate how the assumption of debtors and creditors is to be reflected in the price paid for the business . |
| 12 | And yes , a district general manager should 've resigned because he had an interest in the decision to go for the Trust status . |
| 13 | On 27 September Mr Burton was asked to prepare , in conjunction with Vial , a plan for a building for the College , and to superintend any temporary erection or alteration in the premises engaged for the College . |
| 14 | He regressed the change in the spot price on the change in the futures price for the previous five-minute period and found a positive and highly significant relationship . |
| 15 | Mutants deficient in contacts between the enzyme and the positive activator map either in the genes coding for the different subunits of RNA polymerase or in the activator gene . |
| 16 | What is important is that ‘ other products ’ ca n't be made in the hours used for the order . |
| 17 | I advised him in the meantime to send for the leaders of the other two parties & have them report position from their points of view . |
| 18 | I advised him in the meantime to send for the leaders of the other two parties and have them report position from their points of view . |
| 19 | Was biochemical oxygen demand ( the amount of oxygen in the water needed for the aerobic decomposition of sewage plant effluent ) no greater than 8 mg/litre ? |
| 20 | A brief , and perhaps unduly euphoric historical note , probably written by J.G. Wright ( then professor designate of surgery ) was included in the brochure prepared for the opening of the present buildings in Camden Town by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1937 . |
| 21 | When the government originally announced that Rico Toro would replace Col. Lucio Añez Rivera at the FELCN there were protests in the Congress ; Rico Toro had been the chief of army intelligence in the 1980-81 government of Gen. Luís García Meza , notorious for its involvement with the country 's large-scale organized drug trade ; moreover , he had in the past argued for the legalization of the coca industry . |
| 22 | It was true that those concerned with the enforcement of the law in this country were apprehensive that the abolition of the death penalty would be followed by an increase in crimes of violence ; but their predecessors had in the past opposed for the same reason the abolition of the death penalty for offences less serious than murder and their apprehensions had not in the event proved justified . |
| 23 | Television dollars have in the past paid for the rising salaries but today 's bidders seem determined to pay less than the $1.45 billion CBS and ESPN bid in winning the current four-year deal for network and cable rights . |
| 24 | Such emphasis on corporate wholeness can also be seen in the prayers recommended for the use of lay people during the Latin Mass . |
| 25 | So , on a 4 x 4 , unless the vehicle has a differential in the gearbox to allow for the different rotations of the front and rear propshafts , the transmission will ‘ wind itself up ’ . |
| 26 | This broad spectrum of interests is reflected in the material acquired for the Library by the department . |
| 27 | While this pattern was reproduced only imperfectly in the ECSC and while a timetable of functional spillover might have taken an unconscionable time to achieve , what in the end counted for the ECSC was that it did provide an atmosphere of mutual confidence among the leaders of the member states — despite the disputes , none contemplated leaving the Community — and that this helped to pave the way for the creating of the European Economic Community in 1957 . |
| 28 | The hon. Gentleman was far more brave than the hon. Member for Torridge and Devon , West ( Miss Nicholson ) who has adopted the role of reading out central office briefs in the House to apologise for the Conservative party . |
| 29 | In this case we must not only win the vote but we must have a hundred MPs in the House to vote for the closure . |
| 30 | However , in the arrangements made for the investiture of Henry , the king 's eldest son , as prince of Wales , Salisbury , now lord treasurer , saw an opportunity for Cranborne to win royal favour and he was summoned home to share the privilege of holding the king 's train at the ceremony on 4 June 1610 . |