Example sentences of "[was/were] [noun] for the " in BNC.

  Previous page   Next page
No Sentence
31 The first two of those were also included were made public , they are in the issue 's papers it did not make public the county council 's proposal as to who should be participants for each topic since those were matters for the the panel er to ma take a view of and I understood er from er the question er the answer to the question that it had been made clear that er the information had been made public except as always Chairman , er our legal office 's of the council always like that caveat that in case anything had been missed out I had just in fact suggested that perhaps not everything had been made public so I anticipated a possible supplementary question from Mr .
32 They were canvassers for the Bah á'; í Faith .
33 There were deeds for the family home in Jaffa , in the name of his father and dated 1 August 1930 , and a map of the Abu Khadras ' mortgaged orange orchards at Barqa around the Wadi al Gharbi on the road from Jaffa to Ashqelon .
34 I remember during some very intensive rehearsals we were doing for the Ring we came to a passage where the figuration of the accompaniment always comes out too strongly .
35 The annual feast when the ‘ men only ’ members wearing blue sashes and white gloves marched with a band to the church for a service followed by a dull dinner in the Board inn clubroom , then in the afternoon there were sports for the whole village .
36 Perhaps Marcus had read her previous reticence to give herself completely to him as boredom with the scenario of casual individual relationships which were par for the course for their contemporaries , and had laid on a partner-swapping party to titillate her interest .
37 Such things as ‘ building insurance up for the title ’ , ‘ Masterly performance ’ were par for the course .
38 ‘ After I had been at the Bedford Institution for a few years there were changes for the better .
39 There were queues for the meeting , many could not get in , war-songs of the Liberal party were sung , they greeted the speaker with ‘ For he 's a jolly good fellow ’ .
40 Ben Moon and on-form Stefan Glowacz were favourites for the men 's final .
41 If there were problems for the disabled they could be ironed out .
42 Mr Travers , who drew his figures from public expenditure White Papers , said the sectors that enjoyed the biggest rises were education for the under-fives ( up nearly 90 per cent ) and children with special needs , both favourite Labour targets .
43 But however that 's the way things went and er we were distributors for the Morris for Selkirkshire and Peebleshire .
44 Third there was some inconsistency ; here the argument curiously was that though there were powers for the control over the demolition of certain buildings there was no overall system .
45 Carlos Navarro , resigned on June 20 as treasurer of the parliamentary group of the ruling Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) , as a result of allegations that two Madrid consulting companies with which he had been associated were fronts for the channelling of illegal donations to the PSOE from corporations and banks .
46 Fairy tales , fables , moral and religious stories , alphabets , songs and poems , all were grist for the stationers ' presses .
47 Trade union membership continued to grow until 1920 — even though there were reverses for the movement , such as the government 's decision to ignore the advice of the Sankey Commission of 1919 and to return the coal mines to the coal owners in April 1921 .
48 Trade union membership continued to grow until 1920 — even though there were reverses for the movement , such as the government 's decision to ignore the advice of the Sankey Commission of 1919 and to return the coal mines to the coal owners in April 1921 .
49 Taxable profits released today were £181.7m for the year to January 2 against £234m last time , with the group charging a £47.3m loss on its withdrawal from the North American spice and seasoning business .
50 The wind freshened from astern off Rudha Reidh and we just managed to beat a south westerly gale into Loch Ewe where we were weatherbound for the next two days .
51 Although George was disappointed that Scotland narrowly lost the senior title to England in a shoot-off after a draw , there were compensations for the team with three other trophies , the Captain 's Cup , the Dragon Cup and the Thistle Cup .
52 The only thing missing in the party pack were tissues for the more emotional .
53 There were flowers for the Secretary of State for Health and a message to go with them ; Save Standish Hospital .
54 Priorities already established in the Highlands , he said , were care for the mentally and physically disabled , in co-operation with local authorities and voluntary agencies ; health promotion , and the building of new general-practice surgeries .
55 These observations differ from earlier findings in which scid mice were host for the same TCR -β transgene .
56 Prices were £4.99 for the conventional handle , £7.08 for the extension and £20.37 for the ratchet ‘ T ’ handle .
57 This was certainly an underestimate , and altogether between 1962 and 1976 there were records for the breeding season from 35 sites involving a possible 38 pairs ; breeding was proved in 12 sites .
58 The relative attributable risks for Maori children compared with non-Maori children were 57% for the higher rate of maternal smoking and 22% for the higher rate of bed sharing .
59 Social welfare payments were increased , as were benefits for the long-term unemployed , supplementary benefits , child benefit and benefits for those caring full-time for elderly relatives .
60 But equally it rejects the Soviet claim that the revolutionaries were spokesmen for the masses .
  Previous page   Next page