Example sentences of "[vb pp] [noun] for the " in BNC.

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31 The World Bank and Japan have already stopped aid for the US$1,000 million project , a network of about 30 dams being built across three states , against a background of mounting concern about its human and environmental consequences [ see EDs 69 , 70 ] .
32 Thirdly , the Upazila Health Complexes were not given funds for the collecting of the ORS packets from the storage centres , thereby reducing the incentive for the Health Complexes to use the stores to their full potential .
33 Indeed , Malingreau and Tucker ( 1988 ) report that there is evidence from remotely sensed data for the recolonisation by forest vegetation of some ranches in the Matto Grosso following the abandonment of farms that were never economically or ecologically viable ( see Fearnside 1984 ) .
34 I have given thanks for the brave and selfless work done by many British men and women who face dangerous circumstances every day .
35 Noticing the way the young woman 's eyes had glazed over with undisguised longing , while he appeared faintly bored with the proceedings , Shannon had mentally given thanks for the fact that she was n't drawn to gorgeous , self-centred hunks like this one .
36 The low through each event and day is here clearly expressed as the texts are given settings for the people as well as choirs .
37 We have recently developed immunoassays for the measurement of pancreatic group I PLA2 and non-pancreatic synovial type group II PLA2 in serum and other body fluids .
38 The Friends of Fairford church have organised funding for the restoration project .
39 That is ironic given Labour 's supposed support for the concept of unitary authorities which the Government are pursuing .
40 The French government has cancelled plans for the building of two of five dams planned for the upper Loire valley .
41 So far we have considered reasons for the general increase in local government expenditure over the years .
42 It would have included responsibility for the finance , organization and administration of the Magistrates ' courts , and for criminal legal aid .
43 The imposition of a war economy has frozen plans for the development of manufacturing , and shortages of electricity , spare parts and labour have disrupted existing industries .
44 Their heads have decorated pikes for the common cry of curs to snap and growl at . ’
45 Although no one had claimed responsibility for the attack by last night , it was apparently being treated as a terrorist incident by the Belgian police .
46 The Irish National Liberation Army has claimed responsibility for the shooting .
47 One of the men , Declan Derek Duffy , 19 , known as ‘ Wacko , ’ has tattooed on his left hand the initials INLA — standing for Irish National Liberation Army which has claimed responsibility for the murder of Sgt Michael Newman , 34 .
48 Indeed , I understand that the Ping Tiao have claimed responsibility for the act . ’
49 However , a PFLP-GC statement broadcast by Al-Quds on Feb. 7 pointed out that it had never claimed responsibility for the attack .
50 The Manuel Rodriguez Patriotic Front ( FPMR-A ) also claimed responsibility for the attack , describing it as an act of " popular justice " .
51 No group had claimed responsibility for the kidnappings but a statement issued by the Palestinian Revolutionary Factions ( PRF , a group believed to have links with the radical Fatah Revolutionary Council or " Fatah rebels " ) on Aug. 7 claimed that Christen and Erriquez would be released within 24 hours .
52 The Soldiers for Justice group had already claimed responsibility for the murder in March 1989 of the head of the Moslem community in Belgium [ see p. 36538 ] , and for the 1988 kidnapping in Lebanon of a Belgian doctor , Jan Cools , who was freed on June 15 , 1989 [ see pp. 36365 ; 37164 ] .
53 He had publicly claimed responsibility for the theft of arms and ammunition from the South African Air Force headquarters in April and for bomb attacks on offices of the National Party .
54 The unit had claimed responsibility for the assassination of over 300 troops , policemen and government officials since 1984 .
55 Two groups of the extreme left — the Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front ( FPMR ) and the Mapu Latero — were reported to have claimed responsibility for the murder .
56 The left-wing Dev Sol group was reported to have claimed responsibility for the fatal wounding in the southern city of Adana on May 23 of Brig. -Gen .
57 The IRA also claimed responsibility for the killing of two civilians on Jan. 14 and 15 ( in the latter case a Catholic who , the IRA later admitted , had been shot " in error " ) .
58 The Turkish Foreign Ministry said that the previously unknown Islamic Revenge Organization ( IRO ) had claimed responsibility for the killing in Ankara on March 7 of Ehud Saha , the security chief at the Israeli embassy there .
59 The Irish Republican Army ( IRA ) later claimed responsibility for the attack , the first to cause civilian deaths on the mainland since February 1991 [ see pp. 38019-20 ] .
60 The IRA has claimed responsibility for the car bomb which exploded near Downing Street this morning .
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