Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Aglen 's appointment as inspector-general coincided with the anti-Manchu revolution of 1911–12 which resulted in the breakdown of the administrative arrangements of the Chinese , and faced by these unprecedented difficulties , Aglen made arrangements for the safety and integrity of customs revenue by placing it in foreign banks in his own name . |
| 2 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 3 | The board admitted responsibility for the affair and apologised for any ‘ errors ’ in accepting Mr Birt 's freelance status which gave him tax advantages . |
| 4 | Usually the priors became proctors for the king , paying over to him a farm ( or rent ) , but as these farms were based on a high assessment many houses or cells sold or leased their property in order to buy denization . |
| 5 | Though the book was illustrated with photographs , Minton made drawings for the extracts published in The Leader ( 13 May 1950 ) . |
| 6 | In studying Epicurus , Gassendi found confirmation for the embryonic idea of the Exercises , that sense-experience might give us something worthwhile and valuable even though it can not give us knowledge of necessary causes and of the natures of things . |
| 7 | Requisitioned by the Home Office at the start of the Second World War the Manor provided accommodation for the Canadian Air Force who flew from the nearby air base of RAF Linton . |
| 8 | A delegation from IT Division visited Japan for the annual DTI/MTI Talks held on 25th–26th March , which included an Expert Session on IT . |
| 9 | Rock became roadie for The Band and was Muhammad Ali 's bodyguard . |
| 10 | These in effect became ceilings for the whole pyramid of staff salaries so that those senior men below board level also found their salaries constrained . |
| 11 | Lucente quit IBM for the number two post at Northern Telecom Ltd , where he resigned last month . |
| 12 | I see that Wetherall got MOTM for the game on Saturday from one of the tabloids , so much for me saying he was at fault for the goals . |
| 13 | When his friend Calder took an autumn break , Sole skippered Scotland for the first time , in a 38-17 win against Fiji at Murrayfield . |
| 14 | The Ulster Volunteer Force admitted responsibility for the shooting and claimed that the man was an active Irish Republican Army member who had been involved with the killing of four Ulster Defence Regiment soldiers at Downpatrick , Co Down , in April 1990 . |
| 15 | Marie asked Gazzer for the second time that day . |
| 16 | Dot asked Gloria for the powder compact she kept in her bag . |
| 17 | In mid-November a United States congressional delegation visited China for the first time since the massacre . |
| 18 | In November a Vatican delegation visited Vietnam for the first time . |
| 19 | Dahl retained responsibility for the environment while the energy portfolio went to Rune Molin , vice-president of the Trade Union Confederation ( LO ) , who also took over the industry portfolio from Ivar Nordberg . |
| 20 | This study found evidence for the S&P500 and the NYSE Composite index futures that volume is ‘ caused ’ by volatility , that arbitrage opportunities are ‘ caused ’ by volatility , and that volatility is ‘ caused ’ by volume for the NYSE Composite but not the S&P500 . |
| 21 | Guerrillas in Kashmir used rockets for the first time on June 19 , in an attack on two waterfront hotels in Srinagar which were being used as barracks by Indian security forces . |
| 22 | Andrew 's father , David played lock for the club and has had two two-year spells as the club president , while his mother , Kathleen , a physiotherapist at Kings Hospital , Dundee , has had a big influence , not least in ensuring speedy recovery from injury , notably from the sprung collarbone sustained in the ‘ B ’ international against Ireland on December 28 . |
| 23 | Jed had led 8-5 at the turn , with Gregor McKechnie having set the scoreboard in motion after only two minutes with a penalty and Melrose responding after a period of sustained pressure from the home side , through a try by Gary Parker whose turn of speed caused problems for the Jed defence . |
| 24 | However , Mitterrand denied on Jan. 20 that there was any geographical limitation on French commitment to the allied force and on Jan. 24 French aircraft bombed Iraq for the first time . |
| 25 | Faldo received £4,000 for the Golf Foundation and the PGA European Tour Benevolent Trust . |
| 26 | The outlawed loyalist Ulster Freedom Fighters claimed responsibility for the murder and the bomb attack on the home of Gerard McGuigan . |
| 27 | To test this possibility , Hemler and Longstaff computed mispricings for the period from January 1986 to November 1987 using both models , and compared the results . |
| 28 | Members of the left-wing organization Dev Sol claimed responsibility for the killing in Ankara on Jan. 30 of Gen. ( retd ) Hulusi Sayin , commander from 1987 to 1989 of security forces fighting Kurdish guerrillas in the south-east . |
| 29 | Members of the left-wing extremist group , Dev Sol claimed responsibility for the killing of a US civilian , Bobby Eugene Mozelle , at the Incirlik air base near Adana on Feb. 7 . |
| 30 | The left-wing extremist group Dev Sol claimed responsibility for the killing on March 22 in Istanbul of a US businessman . |