Example sentences of "for [noun sg] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The mood of that enquiry was romantically scientific , so to speak , impelled by a search for technicality based on a confident assumption that science had provided the arts with a lasting model of analytical objectivity .
2 The case for foot rests on the presumed equivalence of contrast between foot and query , in 17 :
3 It 's been said although I would n't say it for myself that the lack of pressure for change stems from the Royal Family 's landholdings .
4 In the end , the account in Chapter 3 of the pressures for change amounts to an effective review of the recognition of the right of trade unions to be fully informed and consulted , in good time , by management about its intentions where they will or might affect the interests of employees organised by unions ; and so may be said to provide a firm footing for the argument that the practice of providing full information and of engaging in full consultation should be extended and adopted generally , in order that unions may better consider , and act in pursuance of , those interests .
5 All of the opportunities which exist for course monitoring in a monolithic , longitudinal course structure also exist at field level in the Modular Course .
6 Resistance to the EEC-funded search for uranium began with the anti-nuclear movement but quickly developed , in the major area being prospected , Co .
7 Perhaps the best hope for progress lies in the many examples of good practice that already exist and which the Act simply reflects and builds on .
8 Apart from any sense of injustice which it might create between one plaintiff and another , it would make it even more difficult for counsel to advise on the correct figure for settlement .
9 Letter from R. Paul , headmaster of Currie High School , thanking the Village Association for cheque donated to the tercentenary fund .
10 The other Senate seat up for election went for the first time to the PAN , which won 17.7 per cent of the vote and secured 92 seats in the Chamber of Deputies .
11 The company is also hoping for permission to develop on a nearby abbatoir site .
12 THE GOVERNMENT has bowed to pressure from farmers to increase compensation for damage caused by the recent flooding of the Rivers Tay and Spey .
13 North Korea reiterated its demand for compensation not only for Japan 's colonization of Korea from 1910 to 1945 , but also for damage suffered in the post-war period , for which Japan disclaimed responsibility .
14 were in effect suggesting that the inner psychological motivations for racism existed at a deeper level of social reality than the socially shared norms of tolerance .
15 Those sentenced for espionage included three people arrested in March 1989 and sentenced on Feb. 15 , 1990 , for computer hacking for the Soviet KGB .
16 It has been argued that human wealth is so illiquid that the greater is this h ratio , the greater will be the demand for money to compensate for the limited marketability of human wealth .
17 Experimental evidence for chaos based on the mode-splitting instability was first obtained by Casperson in 1978 { 10 } : the route to chaos was not studied in detail , except that period-two was observed .
18 If one is to present a credible case for investment planning as a progressive development one has to consider the problems raised by the choice of criteria of operation for a national investment bank .
19 My arguments concerning the broad possibilities and constraints given by the present structure of capitalist property are not supposed to have the status of a ready-made political programme , and in discussing the possibilities for investment planning as a fruitful avenue for socialist argument I make no pretence to have identified the means of conversion of ‘ social reason into social force ’ ( to use Marx 's formula ) .
20 Chartering aircraft for pleasure began in the 1920s .
21 ‘ The ideal milieu , ’ says the reply from the WCC , ‘ would be in a Third World country ( where ) the ‘ laboratory ’ for research lies at the very door-step of the academic institution .
22 Is there any place for practice exercises in a communicative approach to language teaching ?
23 Meanwhile , down the road in Skinnergate , Darlington the cellar bar at The Bowes was a popular venue for rock acts in the Seventies .
24 I have thus found the study of pupil deviance a fertile valley for optimism to set beside the forbidding mountain-like permanence of theories of gender reproduction .
25 Often the need for help arose from a specific pressure such as damaged or lost equipment or from a life event like moving house or the birth of a child .
26 Perhaps they saw it as a last call for help to come to a failing Britain .
27 In a small town in Surrey an old woman 's plea for help leads to an unsettling encounter
28 Beccaria 's reputation for humanity comes from the famous sections that oppose the use of torture and of capital punishment .
29 Lawyers should be fairly and reasonably remunerated for work done under the legal aid scheme .
30 It is sensible for a contractor to apply for payment for work done to a specified date to limit the amount of funding required .
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