Example sentences of "[vb pp] for the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | Over 500 nominations were received for the competition organised by the Northern Development Company and sponsored by Training and Enterprise Councils in the North to find the region 's most conscientious workers . |
| 32 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 33 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 34 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 35 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 36 | The lack of a forestry tradition was strikingly demonstrated recently , when no tenders were received for the thinning of a Forestry Commission plantation in Lewis . |
| 37 | According to one of the skippers , each hunting trip cost on average over US$130 more than the crew received for the catch — the fishermen were simply carrying on a proud and noble tradition , even though it cost them money . |
| 38 | As yet no firm offers have been received for the site |
| 39 | In light of the prohibitive estimates received for the fencing off of the play area and the laying of rubber slabs around the sand pit the nursery staff have decided to go ahead with their own restricted plans . |
| 40 | He was pleased with the support received for the practice of joint confirmation and particularly , welcomed the first ever united service for Christian Unity week . |
| 41 | ( Not least is Cold Comfort Farm to be treasured for the fact that an American literary critic took it straight , commenting that some of the characters were overdrawn . ) |
| 42 | The time that the candidate has been registered as a supervised postgraduate student will normally count towards the period of study prescribed for the degree . |
| 43 | ( 2 ) In sections 173 , 174 and 176 above , the expression ‘ approved duty ’ , in relation to a member of a body , means any of the following duties , that is to say — ( a ) attendance at a meeting of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; ( b ) the doing of any other thing approved by the body , or anything of a class so approved , for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of the body , or of any of its committees or sub-committees ; , ( c ) where , in pursuance of a duty imposed on or a power granted to the body by any enactment or instrument ( including a Royal Charter ) , he has been appointed by or on the nomination of the body to be a member of some other body prescribed for the purpose of this paragraph ( whether or not that other body falls within any of paragraphs ( ab ) to ( f ) of subsection ( 1 ) above ) , the doing of anything as a member of that other body for the purpose of , or in connection with , the discharge of the functions of that other body . |
| 44 | Three major metals are prescribed for the making of such icons : gold , silver and copper , although bronze and brass are often used as well as a mixture of five metals , copper , gold , silver , brass and white lead . |
| 45 | ‘ In this section , section 84 , Schedule 12 and Schedule 13 … ‘ action ’ includes any failure to act , and so as regards ‘ exercise ’ in relation to any power ; and ‘ action , ’ in relation to a society , includes action on its behalf by any body associated with it ; ‘ prescribed , ’ in relation to matters of complaint , means prescribed for the time being in Part II of Schedule 12 and , in relation to the respects in which a complainant is affected by any action , means prescribed for the time being in Part III of that Schedule as grounds for making action subject to investigation under the scheme ; … |
| 46 | ‘ In this section , section 84 , Schedule 12 and Schedule 13 … ‘ action ’ includes any failure to act , and so as regards ‘ exercise ’ in relation to any power ; and ‘ action , ’ in relation to a society , includes action on its behalf by any body associated with it ; ‘ prescribed , ’ in relation to matters of complaint , means prescribed for the time being in Part II of Schedule 12 and , in relation to the respects in which a complainant is affected by any action , means prescribed for the time being in Part III of that Schedule as grounds for making action subject to investigation under the scheme ; … |
| 47 | got clapped for the beamer did he ? |
| 48 | She turned to the door , almost shivering with nerves as she heard the rapid flow of French from the hall and knew that now she was about to meet the woman she had unconsciously hated for the whole of her life . |
| 49 | French farmers should be punished for the way they treated our sheep farmers . |
| 50 | This important legal ruling that the untaught deaf and dumb could be held responsible for the crimes they committed helped to ensure that another uneducated deaf woman was punished for the infanticide of her child . |
| 51 | People charged with taking a car could also be punished for the damage done to it . |
| 52 | NEWCASTLE UNITED will not be punished for the touchline brawl with the Italians at St James ' Park . |
| 53 | Luckily for her , she had a clever lawyer at her trial , and was never punished for the murder . |
| 54 | After all , I could not be punished for the death of Victor Frankenstein if he was not dead . |
| 55 | … plants wholly new to me which your Lordship first brought to England and which you have as generously communicated for the publick benefit . |
| 56 | This is to signify that its national and its global membership may be distinguished for the sake of convenience , but that the concept of the TCC entails global interests . |
| 57 | The different aspects of the Christian faith can be distinguished for the sake of clarity but they can not be separated in the life of the Christian community as if any one of them could exist alone or have priority over the others |
| 58 | Other major subjects painted for the frieze and included in this exhibition are ‘ The Scream ’ , ‘ Death in the Sickroom ’ , ‘ Vampire ’ , ‘ Madonna ’ , ‘ Jealousy ’ and ‘ The Dance of Life ’ , each illustrated by one or several oil paintings and the related lithographs or woodcuts . |
| 59 | The altarpiece , originally painted for the church of Santa Trinità , depicts the enthroned Madonna and Child surrounded by eight angels and four prophets . |
| 60 | Among later drawings in the exhibition are a black chalk study of a pulpit by Boldini and a large study by Sir Edward John Poynter for his ‘ Perseus and Andromeda ’ of 1872 , painted for the Earl of Wharncliffe and now lost . |