Example sentences of "[noun] for [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.

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1 It must include stronger protection for workers ' health and safety , so that industrial modernisation is not pursued in ways which damage the working environment .
2 There is a growing trend towards greater protection for journalists ' sources in Europe , according to Ms D'Souza .
3 From April 1 , 1989 , the limit for advice and assistance provided to a petitioner for divorce or judicial separation has been three times the sum for preparation for magistrates ' court criminal proceedings ; and in other cases , two times that sum .
4 The reasons for bankers ' reluctance have not been articulated .
5 Taking their work together , two main reasons for women 's status consciousness emerge , each one related to the supposed gender-role of women .
6 There are many complex reasons for historians ' disagreement .
7 One of the reasons for Champneys 's move to Holland with his apprentice may have been his bankruptcy in 1766 .
8 Other reasons for pupils ' absence can provide challenges to the school .
9 Pupils ' non-attendance at school can be authorised or not and there are many reasons for pupils ' absence — illness being the most common .
10 There are a number of reasons for tutors ' apparent retreat to the classroom , among which may be increasing administrative demands on their time and/or lack of opportunities for recent clinical experience .
11 The Board for Engineers ' Registration ( which comprises nominees from engineering Institutions ) and its associated committees is asked to play a leading role in the introduction of risk assessment and management in initial and continuing education and training for engineers .
12 The role which the tutor should adopt is that of a sounding board for students ' ideas and suggestions .
13 Several other Scottish education authorities — including Dumfries and Galloway , Highland , Tayside and Strathclyde — have already developed strong anti-smoking policies , though none is thought to have rejected the case for smokers ' areas .
14 Emily Pfeiffer 's case for women 's education , for example , was couched in language that would appease social Darwinists .
15 She was secretary of the Tollemarche United Church Willing Workers ' Group , vice-president ( not president ! ) of the Tollemarche Downtown Community Centre , a driver for Cripples ' Transport , a member of the Car Dealers ' Wives Society and , she would remind him , a member of the Committee for the Preservation of Morals .
16 The responsibilities of this department cover the development of the HCIMA professional qualifications , liaison with centres offering HCIMA programmes and administration of the moderation system , accreditation of hospitality programmes in the UK and overseas , management development activities for members ' self development , Student Members recruitment , Licentiate assessments and career counselling .
17 Philip Crowe , principal of the Salisbury and Wells Theological College , who yesterday gave an impassioned plea for women 's ordination on Radio 4 's Thought For The Day , said : ‘ This is absolutely marvellous .
18 Editor , — Michael Dewey 's plea for authors ' rights brought back painful memories , for we have recently suffered the writer 's equivalent of torture at the hands of the editors of a journal published by the BMA .
19 Under the Bill , responsibility for the administration of funding for nurses ' education will be transferred from the national boards of Wales , Scotland and England to health authorities and health boards .
20 It was not until 1982 that mandatory scales for architects ' services were replaced by recommended fees — with the RIBA responsible for establishing the scale .
21 I know it will give as much joy and satisfaction to you as it will to me , to know that we have played our part in this great crusade for children 's health .
22 She turns at once to the Women 's page , where there is a Posy Simmonds strip cartoon adroitly satirizing middle-aged , middle-class liberals , an article on the iniquities of the Unborn Children ( Protection ) Bill , and a report on the struggle for women 's liberation in Portugal .
23 A similar comment can be made on the fierce struggle for women 's suffrage in Britain in the early part of this century .
24 While clearly pointing out that these moves do not ensure women 's rights , and that the struggle for women 's liberation will carry on long after the setting up of an independent Palestinian state , Women 's Committees are encouraged by these developments and determined to learn from the mistakes made by women involved in other national liberation struggles , for example , in Algeria , where gains made were lost after the revolution .
25 Several leading community activists are to speak at the event , and topics scheduled for discussion include ‘ Women , Unionism and Nationalism ’ and ‘ The Struggle For Women 's Suffrage ’ .
26 Some trade unions argued that free time was as important as perhaps even more important than — money in the struggle for workers ' rights .
27 On the other hand , a Club with a low rating for children 's facilities , for example , does not necessarily mean it is unsuitable for all families , simply that it is likely to have fewer facilities for children .
28 A spirited campaigner for women 's rights and for abortion at a time when birth-control was practically unavailable , Beatrice was sometimes incomprehensible and hysterical in her arguments , driven by her exposed position to extremes .
29 In addition , Mary Wilson was also a keen campaigner for women 's brothels and contributed an essay to The Voluptarian Cabinet on this subject under the title Adultery on the Part of Married Women , and Fornication on the Part of Old maids and Widows defended by Mary Wilson , Spinster , with Plans for Promoting the same , Addressed to the Ladies of the Metropolis and its Environs .
30 , Evelyn ( 1869–1955 ) , writer and campaigner for women 's suffrage and for peace , was born in London 4 August 1869 , the ninth child and third daughter of the ten children ( one of whom died in infancy ) of ( John ) James Sharp , slate merchant of London , and his wife Jane , daughter of Joseph Bloyd , lead merchant of London .
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