Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have n't used their bows or their guns for four days . |
| 2 | It is not in the interest of visually handicapped pupils or their parents for special schools and integrated provision to be considered either as competitors or as exclusive alternatives . |
| 3 | By March 1990 Navan Resources still had not told the islanders the extent of the gold find or their plans for it . |
| 4 | Disclose remuneration paid to auditors or their associates for non-audit services . |
| 5 | Disclose remuneration paid to auditors or their associates for non-audit services . |
| 6 | The proponents of the law had proposed a fee of 5% of the sale price of the object to be paid to artists or their survivors for fifty years after the artist 's death . |
| 7 | The desert is a place of scorching heat by day and bitter cold by night and the mission would find little water for themselves or their animals for weeks at a time . |
| 8 | It was typical of his self-absorption that he displayed no curiosity about her sudden haste to return to her apartment or her plans for the evening and weekend . |
| 9 | It should be a comprehensive document , approved by the client , which defines his or her requirements for the project . |
| 10 | The closer a head is to the classroom and the challenges confronting class teachers , the greater his or her opportunities for evolving policies which reconcile ideals with practical circumstances . |
| 11 | Hence there follows a full description of the origin and staple features of the constituent parts of the traditional farmstead because it is important that the untutored town dweller who is contemplating the purchase and conversion of an old farm building should recognise the different building types , understand the operational influences which shaped the form of each structure , and frame his or her ideas for the conversion so that any permanent evidence of agricultural history which the building provides is not erased . |
| 12 | It should be emphasised that , even with a knowledge of the relevant Acts , the social worker would be ill-advised to interpret the law or its implications for himself or herself , and that , in general , legal advice should be sought regarding any case in which the implications are not fully certain . |
| 13 | What have we overlooked in blaming the man or his bugs for the cold ? |
| 14 | We experience guilt when we blame ourselves or our actions for events . |
| 15 | But if there was a reduction in usage , if there was a reduction in usage , because people had got water meters in , then our charges or our costs for providing additional security er in terms of more reservoirs , increased pumping etcetera etcetera , would would be reduce . |
| 16 | Could we not look forward to an era where our syllabuses for instruction in schools were as carefully drafted , as well produced and as widely read and discussed as our development plans for education ? |
| 17 | If the vendors conclude that a purchase and sale transaction is not to be consummated with you , or if you decide to withdraw your interest , you will upon request immediately return to KPMG Peat Marwick all copies of the Information Memorandum and all Copy Information in your possession or in the possession of your Representatives , and you will destroy all copies of any computer software analysis , compilations , studies or other documents or records prepared by you or your Representatives for your internal use which are based in whole or in part on the Information without retaining any copies or notes thereof or extracts therefrom . |
| 18 | ‘ I am only sorry that my requests for the Public Accounts Committee to investigate royal travel costs as well as the cost of the royal palaces was not agreed to . ’ |
| 19 | I wrote to the effect that I did indeed look forward to life with him , and that my guidelines for living were the same as his . |
| 20 | As we debated the awards in Government , various colleagues told me that my arguments for reductions were ‘ egalitarian ’ and that the pay increase for judges would in no way influence the expectations of the nurses and the ancillary workers . |
| 21 | Whether individual civil servants have party preferences is not the crucial issue , as Tony Benn observes : ‘ The issue is not their personal political views nor their preferences for particular government . |
| 22 | As types of enterprise , neither these nor their implications for the labour employed in them are well understood . |
| 23 | All , or most , major socioeconomic groups and the six governments had believed that its benefits for their own interests outweighed its disadvantages . |
| 24 | One direct result of the nuclear authorities ' assumptions on the remote possibility of catastrophic accidents , however , was that its plans for dealing with an emergency were consequently limited . |
| 25 | Similarly , the company says that its plans for international expansion are pressing ahead , although it would not name any potential partners or put a time scale to its plans . |
| 26 | United Airlines had reported on Jan. 16 that its final-quarter losses in 1990 had been the worst on record , and that its projections for 1991 were " even more troubling " . |
| 27 | The Institute has again warned the Department of Trade and Industry that its proposals for summary financial statements are too prescriptive . |
| 28 | THE Scottish Milk Marketing Board appeared to acknowledge yesterday that its proposals for change are unacceptable to Government , writes Fordyce Maxwell . |
| 29 | the University may wish to consider how it can ensure that its procedures for probationary staff are being applied uniformly across departments . |
| 30 | UK PAPER , which is recommending a £263million takeover bid from the Finnish Metsa-Serla group , has forecast that its profits for 1989 will be up from £13.9million to £15million and that its surplus land has been revalued at £16.9million , which is equal to 17.4p a share . |