Example sentences of "for [noun prp] [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Angell responded that it would not be feasible for Moscow to leap from the present unconvertible rouble to the complex Western system of floating exchange rates , or to a dollar or yen-backed rouble . |
| 2 | He had first reported to Donleavy on the use of counterfeit money for DEA stings during the 1987 season , after Dany Habib had produced a sample from his desk drawer , but it was soon clear from what he observed at Eurame that this , too , had become standard operating procedure in his absence . |
| 3 | The Law Reform ( Limitation of Actions ) Act 1954 for Scotland provided in the relevant section : |
| 4 | It 's a challenging objective and there is general recognition among the senior administrators that it is going to take a tremendous effort , one that is both concerted and coordinated , for Canada to qualify for the 1995 quarter-finals . |
| 5 | It is also proof of the high regard that the right hon. Member for Finchley had for the right hon. Gentleman and his presence in her Cabinet . |
| 6 | It 's very tough for Robin to finish on the losing side after playing a knock like that . ’ |
| 7 | In his reference to the poll tax , the hon. Member for Teignbridge referred to the many things that had to be built on to it and the many anomalies that had to be addressed . |
| 8 | The family in early times for Marx belongs to the private domain , rather than to the public and political . |
| 9 | On the whole , there is very little variation between Authorities in the amounts per head allocated on the basis of total population figures , although Westminster provides a striking exception ; the very large amount for Westminster derives from the large daytime population , since all provision for library expenditure for commuters is transferred to their place of work ! |
| 10 | North asked the Second Channel to act as his courier ‘ as a personal favour for the cause we both believe in ’ ; the note was a draft of a speech for Rafsanjani to make to the Iranian parliament . |
| 11 | He feels the inclusion of HIV/AIDS into the arena of child sexual abuse will be made easier for SSDs to develop within the existing child protection guidelines and framework . |
| 12 | Iro squandered a couple of chances close to the line at the start of the second half , but held on to Clark 's pass to make room for Edwards to score in the 50th minute , Phil Bancroft adding a touchline goal off the post . |
| 13 | The turning point for Hunt came in the last race of the first half of the season when Lauda retired from the French Grand Prix with a rear mechanical fault and Hunt took full advantage by winning . |
| 14 | Her mother was speaking quietly , urgently , but sufficiently clearly for Constance to hear through the closed drawing-room door . |
| 15 | England always looked dangerous and extended their lead in the 53rd minute when Merson opened up the Polish defence for Bull to slot in the third goal . |
| 16 | My hon. and learned Friend the Member for Burton referred to the 1,000 members of the Prison Service Union , which is seeking recognition from the Home Office . |
| 17 | It was taking time for Britain to recover from the First World War . |
| 18 | For Belgium to qualify for the European Communities ' final stage of economic and monetary union [ see p. 38658 ] , the budget deficit would have to be reduced from the current 6.4 per cent of gross domestic product ( GDP ) to 3 per cent by 1996 . |
| 19 | The argument for Woolwich starts with the general principle enunciated by Lord Wright in Fibrosa Spolka Akcyjna v. Fairbairn Lawson Combe Barbour Ltd. [ 1943 ] A.C. 32 , 61 : |
| 20 | The right hon. Member for Sparkbrook and the hon. Member for Huddersfield spoke about the unintended consequences of people 's actions , and I understand the worries about that matter . |
| 21 | ‘ I would prefer for John to stay in the 250 class . |
| 22 | Just before La Barre , the road for Biarritz bends to the left and you can drive peaceably into that still glamorous resort , with the racecourse , the pine trees and beyond them the sands on one side , and more pine trees , the little Lac de Chiberta and the best known of Biarritz 's golf-courses on the other — the Basque Coast is very good for golf , with four courses all quite close to one another ; this is the English influence once again , creating links out of some auspicious dunes . |
| 23 | ‘ It is pretty clear they have got the message from institutional shareholders , ’ but he warned that it could take years for Barclays to recover from the bad lending made in the late 1980s . |
| 24 | Company For Henry look like the original lunatics who took over the asylum — all shaven heads and murderous expressions . |