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

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1 Mr Hanley also partly blamed a lack of support among the employers of part-timers for the drop in their numbers .
2 Both had begun the war as conscientious objectors , Vaughan ending it as an Orderly Room clerk for the Army in a prisoner-of-war camp in Yorkshire .
3 10.6 Where , exceptionally , the Director of Social Work considers that it is not possible to redeploy the employee within the Department , the full circumstances of the case will be forwarded to the Personnel Manager who will circulate details to other Heads of Department , in an appropriately confidential manner , with a view to identifying suitable vacancies for the employee in question .
4 In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be stated , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap .
5 In what follows an attempt will be made to set down the main features of polymer viscoelasticity to enable the connections between the phenomenological and the molecular to be states , where they are known , in preparation for the discussion in Chap .
6 Whig lawyers , such as Treby and Somers , served as counsel for the defence in the bishops ' trial , a curious development considering the mutual antipathy between bishops and Whigs during the Exclusion Crisis .
7 ‘ The attendance ’ , said counsel for the defendant in Hunt v. Broome , ‘ is for the purpose of peacefully persuading a man not to work so the attendance must be in a position where the persuasion can be carried out ; otherwise its purpose is frustrated …
8 By Friday she had arranged everything to Rob 's satisfaction , although as she handed Luke his notes for the meeting in York she still had some reservations about his reaction to his brother 's methods of expressing gratitude .
9 Selected titles in Grades 1–4 have been made up into sturdy Reader Packs , each containing a Reader , a Cassette , and Notes for the Parent/Teacher in English , Italian , Spanish , Arabic , Greek , Japanese , and Portuguese .
10 The Webbs , in particular , placed their faith for the future in the efficient re-engineering of society by ‘ unassuming experts ’ .
11 The reasons for the delay in provision of such items were , therefore , investigated , and these are set out in Table 2 , below .
12 This court held that the board was required to give reasons for the way in which it had reached its award , and that in the absence of such reasons its award was prima facie irrational .
13 The reasons for the conflict in the various forecasts lie in the fact that the demand for higher education depends on a multiplicity of factors including the distribution of entrants into HE by age , gender , social class , region of residence , parental qualification and family size ; the effects of unemployment and comprehensive education ; the national demand for graduate-level skilled labour ; and last , but by no means least , the effect of the supply of places on demand .
14 An action is relevantly similar if it too has the properties which constituted one 's reasons for the judgement in the first case .
15 As mentioned in the previous section , there are sound reasons for the slowdown in big-city population decline .
16 Among those in the middle age band , that is between 30 and pension age , the main reasons for the rise in the number of households are the increase in marital breakdown and the tendency for non-married people to live on their own ( Haskey , 1987a ) .
17 The main parties also agreed on constitutional changes to stem the influx of immigrants , one of the main reasons for the rise in attacks on foreigners .
18 However , there appear to be no obvious reasons for the variation in number of libraries in total , or their divisional spread .
19 As far as the increase for the part-time employees is concerned , the reasons for the increase in the salaries for full-time employees are irrelevant .
20 The reasons for the increase in unacceptable behaviour , he believes , are varied and complex .
21 Indeed , the relatively slow growth of productivity in many industries is one of the principal reasons for the increase in service sector jobs .
22 Some of the major reasons for the increase in resource consumption include a 23 per cent increase in Royline customers over the past year , a 60 per cent increase in the number and complexity of Back Office account enquiries and a 40 per cent increase in authorisation processing associated with online systems such as SWITCH , EDI and Cashline Reciprocity .
23 Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers .
24 Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers .
25 Suggest possible reasons for the increase in the velocity of circulation .
26 The reasons for the growth in local authority expenditure during the 1960s and early 1970s may be summarised as follows .
27 There were , suggested David Rees , three reasons for the growth in numbers :
28 The reasons for the difference in treatment of gilding and silvering by the Romans is not clear .
29 The deep reasons for the difference in numbers of species are unknown — assuming , that is , that there are deep reasons .
30 Answer guide : The point being illustrated here is that although we have been told the finite life of the machine and we are aware of the reasons for the loss in utility we still have to make estimates of when the machine will cease to be useful .
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