Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 And I returned to the States in considerable agitation : if national white media continued their de facto denial of his campaign , Jackson might really lose the game on grounds of fair-play relentlessly circumvented for the purpose of defeating him .
2 The king 's death had not , however , cancelled the grant of a tax on aliens granted in his last parliament and this fell due at Midsummer , although £400 was already assigned to the household and the remainder apparently earmarked for the coronation .
3 The king 's death had not , however , cancelled the grant of a tax on aliens granted in his last parliament and this fell due at Midsummer , although £400 was already assigned to the household and the remainder apparently earmarked for the coronation .
4 The case only confined for the policemen the inequities of the legal system : justice depends on who the prisoner gets .
5 From the seven candidates eventually interviewed for the vacant headmastership , Mr. Alfred Edward Daniels was appointed .
6 And in the bathroom , she had been allowed to use one of the tiny , individual soap shells especially provided for the guests , and to keep it afterwards .
7 Krupp expected and received more consideration than Theodor Boeninger of Duisburg , whom the regional administration merely recommended for the title of Commercial Counsellor ( Kommerzienrat ) because he was wealthy , a capable industrialist , active in public and church life and had supported the government in elections and on both municipal and district councils .
8 Partly as a result of this unexpected support , the band decided to release the Ukrainian Peel sessions on a 10-inch mini-LP , ‘ Ukrainski Vistupi V Johna Peela ’ , no doubt most fans just asked for The Wedding Present 's Ukrainian album .
9 Last week , when drafts of the latest NIH report began to circulate , Dr Baltimore finally asked for the Cell paper to be retracted .
10 Yet the Japanese term normally used for the transfer , ishin , is more correctly translated as ‘ renovation , — a term which implies not retrospection but a sense of renewal and looking forward .
11 In Barat et Haimet the sexual innuendo of Barat approaching Marie 's bed in the dark , and successfully imitating her husband , Travers , is difficult to miss , and since we may know that bacon , the term generally used for the meat that is stolen and stolen back over and over again , can also be used of a girl 's thighs , there is a strong suggestion that the actions are really a sexual allegory : is it Marie that the three men are trying to appropriate ?
12 The nationalization programme quickly accounted for the Bank of England ( May 1946 ) , coal ( January 1947 ) , electricity ( April 1948 ) , gas and railways ( both May 1948 ) .
13 Changing a magazine in mid-air was a major act of skill and daring , which involved climbing half out of the cockpit while flying the plane with one 's knees clamped on the joystick ; all the time with the enemy possibly circling for the kill .
14 Alesi , thrilling the sparse crowd with his aggressive style , was third fastest in a car specially equipped for the session with new Ferrari V12 engines .
15 and after a time you know you say ha and you just because the lawyer for the other side always goes for the very worst scenario
16 Five thousand stood outside , in the Place d'Armes , listening to the service on speakers specially rigged for the occasion .
17 But doing the whole thing — removing daytime clothes , putting on special sleeping garments , emptying the bladder , cleaning the teeth and finally getting into the purpose-built sleeping furniture — is something that is only done in the bedrooms specially built for the purpose .
18 Delays brought about by the teachers ’ industrial action in the summer of 1984 and normal staff turnover probably account for the remainder .
19 Patsy 's brother Dennis also played for the club and did not appreciate the secretary 's habitual greeting : ‘ with me bleedin ’ ribs pokin ’ out of me skin , breakin ’ me neck to get at that six and eight ’ ( the initial sum dispensed by the Secretary ) , Dennis Hendren had not wintered well ’ and did not believe Middlesex looked after its players out of season .
20 Air-dispersal probably accounts for the distributions of some liverworts , though many spores are not long-lived in a desiccating atmosphere , but the presence of certain hepatics on Ascension Island , St Helena and Tristan da Cunha seems to confirm it .
21 The investment also called for the extension of some existing warrants for two years — they now expire in 1996 .
22 The agreement between the two ministries also provides for the care of cultural objects and monuments that belong to the other but can not be moved .
23 Some precedents also provide for the tenant to assign the unexpired residue of the term to the guarantor where the guarantor has been required to make any payment under the guarantor 's covenants .
24 I doubted it because whatever the efficacy of Dr Gyggle 's treatment and however convincing his explanation of how a lonely and fucked-up boy built up a delusion both to compensate for the lack of a father and punish himself for his own Oedipal crime , I still could n't convince myself that I was entirely rid of my mage .
25 The current study clearly shows for the first time that PT-gliadin and/or fragments are intracellulary present in normal enterocytes after exposure .
26 The company was founded by Mr De Haan 's father and two of his brothers also work for the group .
27 Perhaps half of those who had previously voted for the middle-class parties now voted for the NSDAP .
28 But it had a promenade deck , like the Hindenburg , and carried its passengers in considerable luxury even allowing for the natural exaggeration of the Imperial Airways Gazette : ‘ passengers making air journeys in the new Empire type flying boats of Imperial Airways not only express their admiration for the speed and quietness in flight of these air liners , and for the spaciousness of their saloons , but they also pay warm tributes to the efficiency of their catering arrangement ’ .
29 Consequently , while Parliamentary sovereignty is ‘ an instrument well adapted for the establishment of democratic despotism ’ , on a true understanding of the interlocking nature of the concept of sovereignty with the principles of the rule of law it is conducive to the promotion of liberty .
30 Within the institutions , however , there was a growing sense of revolution unfulfilled : the decisions taken by government did not amount to policy , and the roles nebulously defined for the polytechnics could not be carried out and development sustained without public policies underpinned by finance .
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