Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun] [art] " in BNC.

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1 A short while after his flight , Dr Kalley put in a claim for compensation for £1,574 , through the British Government , for the damage the crowd had caused to his house .
2 Chancellor Norman Lamont was also slammed by the Labour leader for the damage the Tories ' ‘ heartless and mindless ’ policies had done .
3 For the present the reader can take superscripts and subscripts to be equivalent .
4 For the present the chances of survival are good — BR have just spent a lot of money replacing the Glanrhyd bridge , the scene of a tragic accident two years ago , also on track and signalling improvements .
5 Although he anticipated a change in the relationship as Britain gradually concentrated on its roles in Europe , for the present the two countries continued to take " a broadly similar view of the world " .
6 Budgets will be devolved to team managers but for the present the department lacks the confidence .
7 The earlier that people are told the full situation and the rationale for the proposals the better .
8 If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs .
9 The latter had been intended for the scrap-yard a short while earlier .
10 For the BBC the deal means additional revenue from subscription and advertising , and represents a dramatic reevaluation of strategy .
11 The purpose of doing so is to attempt to obtain for the landlord a higher rent than would be awarded by the court on an application for an interim rent under s24A of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954 .
12 Not for the Logic a uxorious diminuendo , like the Zanussi ZFL 1023 ; rather , its gingered spin delivers brilliant cachinnations , racketing uproars rivalled only by the cacophonous Indesit Omega W1130 .
13 With the introduction of wagon building , and the acceptance of Wolverton Train Lighting System as the standard for the LMS the Works were reorganised .
14 Erm for the females the variance in reproductive success is of the , the differences in the female condition such as the ability to invest in offspring , erm or food producing , but among the males the variation in reproductive success are a function of male competition and female shortage .
15 The Justices had power to seize for the king the bailiwicks of Forest wardens and foresters of fee who were guilty of misconduct in office , and on occasion removed unpaid Forest officers such as the verderers .
16 On marketing , while branch managers said they believed interest rates were the biggest attraction to new customers , for the customers the key was close proximity to a branch .
17 The intervention also won for the powers the right to station soldiers in Beijing 's legation quarter to protect their nationals .
18 In Committee the alternative proposal advanced by the Hon. Member for Dumfries was for the powers the Scottish transport users consultative committee to be extended .
19 In this respect it is worth asking whether it is a mere coincidence that neo-colonialism produces for the bureaucracy a reversion to pre-bureaucratic ( e.g. medieval ) forms of compensation for service to the state .
20 But where privacy in the little closets of the eighteenth-century house is the individual 's privilege , for the Victorians the emphasis falls much more upon exclusion .
21 For the prizegiving a platform had been built at the back of the stands where the Princess Royal , assisted by Jackie Stewart , presented the prizes to the teams and individuals .
22 The spokeswoman for the diocese the Bishop of Durham 's first press officer is definitely not a distant relation .
23 The court has the power under section 214 of the Insolvency Act to impose personal liability on a director for the debts a company that has gone into liquidation where the director is guilty of ‘ wrongful trading ’ .
24 He had to borrow to pay his troops , and he even had to require the Earls of Derby , Northampton and Warwick to submit to imprisonment in Malines as sureties for the debts the king owed there .
25 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 .
26 For the parson the whole point of going to university was to become a minister of God .
27 ‘ I know , ’ I said again , and I was too , but not for the reasons the proctologist believed .
28 Children can start to earn stickers for the chart every time they comply with the first request .
29 For the Westernizers the process was set in train by the young Boris Chicherin , who completed " The Eastern Question from the Russian Point of View " in the month of Nicholas 's death .
30 He used to go north for the salmon every year , to the mainland , but she would stay here .
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