Example sentences of "[prep] their [noun] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Companies House has bowed to pressure from MPs and the business community and agreed to send ex gratia payments to companies that were forced to pay a late filing penalty after their accounts for the period to 30 September 1991 were delivered to Companies House on 31 July 1992 . |
| 2 | Younger neighbours may be glad to ‘ sit in ’ for one evening a week too , if you can give them some service in return , such as looking after their child for a morning while they go shopping , although of course there are people who will help with no expectation of reward , if you make your need known to them-perhaps more of them than you imagine . |
| 3 | Belgrade radio claimed that police used force only after their order for the demonstrators to disperse had been met with stone throwing . |
| 4 | They talked about their plans for a few minutes . |
| 5 | Shelley told her about their plans for a regular baby clinic and surveys of children and old people . |
| 6 | A review of SSAP 13 by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in January 1992 expressed the view that : ‘ SSAP 13 ( Revised ) was a relatively small step towards requiring companies to disclose more information about their plans for the future . |
| 7 | Sometimes an extremely simple technique is sufficient — for example Coveney ( 1986 ) reports that he obtained enough data to allow him to study quantitatively different ways of expressing future time in the French verb , simply by asking speakers about their plans for the future . |
| 8 | In his view , they should be able to undertake more thorough investigations and be placed in a position to ask children and parents about their plans for the future . |
| 9 | He had been planning to talk to scientists there about their fears for the future when the project ends . |
| 10 | While at the hospital Mr Cook spoke to staff about their fears for the future when the trust comes into operation . |
| 11 | Encourage children to talk about their preference for a particular toy . |
| 12 | Now , aspiring judges are called to a room at the western end of the Palace of Westminster overlooking the Thames , and , seated on chairs stamped with the gilt portcullis , interviewed about their suitability for the job . |
| 13 | Kiss is about as valid as a football game ; it 's a release , a chance for people to forget about their problems for a couple of hours , get together in some celebration and loose off some pent-up energy . |
| 14 | The course is only loosely related to the Pimlico Connection scheme , but 15 students each year choose tutoring in schools as their fieldwork for the course . |
| 15 | — WITH most of the other clubs in the Darlington Building Society NYSD league opting for pace , Stockton and Middlesbrough have signed left-arm spinners as their professionals for the coming season . |
| 16 | The conference of 1944 had to be postponed owing to the difficulties of travel , which were imposed in the spring and summer of that year when the Allied invasion forces used Britain as their base for the ‘ reentry ’ into France : it was finally held in December . |
| 17 | Scott LJ stated , however , that the lending institutions did not appoint debtors as their agents for the purposes of procuring additional security . |
| 18 | Banks , building societies and finance houses do not appoint their debtors as their agents for the purpose of procuring additional security . |
| 19 | Member bodies of the International Association of Classification Societies are independent bodies of marine surveyors recognised by governments throughout the world as their agents for the implementation of the international maritime safety conventions . |
| 20 | Opinion surveys suggested that he would enter the election as the clear favourite against Harris Wofford , the Democrat who had been appointed by the state governor to fill the vacancy temporarily and who had been selected by the Democrats as their candidate for the forthcoming election . |
| 21 | If I can just endorse what Stewart was saying the Parish Council talked to me as their consultant for a while and said look it seems that that with the with the actions of the er County Council writing to the Secretary of State to preempt the call-in procedures and the attitude of the District Council that this thing might well get local planning permission . |
| 22 | Astrid arrived in shorts , and took the kiosk-pushers ' minds off their work for a while . |
| 23 | She forced the Girls through their paces for a complete day , at the end of which they fell exhausted in a line on a bench . |
| 24 | Once they 've joined in the Pirates Club , you 'll be lucky to see them at all , as they go through their paces for the junior cabaret ( where a lot of hidden young talent come to light ) , or as they enjoy the treasure hunts and fancy dress parties . |
| 25 | All her staff believed she genuinely cared for their welfare for no other reason than her deeply-felt need to be surrounded by a contented workforce . |
| 26 | In order to facilitate progress , the report recommended that regional bodies be asked to draw up and submit plans for their areas for the organization of in-service courses . |
| 27 | These were guaranteed a national , not just a regional , showing for their programmes for a number of peak hours each week . |
| 28 | Yeltsin 's decree of Aug. 22 suspending publication of six newspapers , including Pravda , for their support for the coup , was revoked on Sept. 13 . |
| 29 | For their part for the , for the part of the Labour Party , trades unionists provide a solid and substantial electoral base which , which , which will hopefully increase during the nineteen nineties . |
| 30 | Mr. Pitt said KPMG were strengthening their presence in the south-east and had chosen Gatwick as the focal point for their work for the region 's business community . |