Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because half of the Library 's budget represents payment in advance for subscriptions for the following year , it is extremely difficult to make savings in the current year when financial pressures are exerted . |
| 2 | Crowds of celebs are having to have a laugh and raise loads of cash for children . |
| 3 | In our chapter on literature and appendix 6 we describe ways of bringing literature to life for pupils of all abilities . |
| 4 | Therefore it is understandable that he won a commission at the turn of the century from a recently formed Board of Agriculture for 200 portraits of representative breeds . |
| 5 | Commentators are also pressing for a staggered implementation , with companies being allowed to report progress on compliance for a given period of time . |
| 6 | In the summer of 1962 , in Appropinquante Concilio , Pope John promulgated rules of procedure for the Council ( confirmed with some additional points the following year by Paul VI 's Ordo Concilii Oecumenici Vaticani Secundi ) . |
| 7 | On Oct. 9 , 1989 , the then Economy Minister , Néstor Rapanelli , signed a decree allowing freedom of action for foreign companies to buy into Argentina without prior government approval ; however , areas such as the media were to remain closed to foreign investment . |
| 8 | A report from Israel on June 23 said that the remaining Ethiopian Jews were to emigrate on commercial flights , following the interim government 's decree ( on June 21 ) allowing freedom of movement for all citizens . |
| 9 | The good news for NeXT Computer Inc is that WordPerfect Corp plans to include support for NeXTstep for Intel Corp processors in the upcoming interim release of WordPerfect 1.0.1 for NeXT , the bad news is that Cable & Wireless Plc alumnus Peter van Cuylenburg is resigning as president and chief operating officer of NeXT , just one year after he joined the company — ‘ Now that NeXT is becoming a software company , NeXT and van Cuylenburg mutually agreed that the restructured 200-person company no longer requires both a chief executive and a president and chief operating officer , ’ NeXT said in a statement . |
| 10 | Whereas a firm offers units of output for sale at a price , a bureau offers a total output in exchange for a budget . |
| 11 | We lived side by side for many years , fretting at what was wrong with the equation we had invented . |
| 12 | The bishop followed up this preliminary scorching with a promise of eternal fire for the abbot of Glastonbury , upon whom he pronounced sentence of excommunication for the sin of damaging his property . |
| 13 | The Government provide grant in aid for the British Academy to support postgraduate research in the humanities and social sciences . |
| 14 | The interest rate subsidy sometimes involved deferral of repayment for 15 years . |
| 15 | Littlehampton Book Services no longer accepts returns for credit for Gollancz publications . |
| 16 | Billy Rock who has Listowel in mind for his smart and successful chaser Joey Kelly runs the gelding on Monday and he will go again at the next Roscommon meeting a fortnight later before travelling to Listowel where he might be worth an investment in view of that Galway win in July . |
| 17 | ‘ Lee Trevino has been blamed times without number for talking players off their game . |
| 18 | While Stavrogin never gets to see Tikhon , the immediate future holds murder in store for Shatov . |
| 19 | Another justification advanced is that social deprivation variables tap aspects of need for resources not adequately represented by morbidity measures — for example , that it is more difficult to provide services in a deprived area or that effectiveness is reduced by adverse conditions . |
| 20 | Authorities exceeding their target incurred a penalty which involved loss of grant for each additional pound of expenditure per head of population above target . |
| 21 | In return for meeting these standards the exchange has insulation from liability for negligence to specific persons . |
| 22 | He has words of praise for the RSNO Chorus , which he says has ‘ sounded better than I remember in a long time ’ in the initial rehearsals of a work new to all concerned . |
| 23 | The commons played a more substantial and a more independent part in this political crisis than they had done in the conflicts of Edward I 's last years and Edward II 's reign , and they showed some awareness of their power to demand concessions in return for agreeing to the king 's financial demands . |
| 24 | EUROPE WANTS $15,000m FOR NETWORK FOR BUREAUCRATS |
| 25 | These will hopefully include the installation of remote-controlled cameras , for which the chairman of both standing and select committees have pressed , although this will be expensive — the total cost of equipping one remote control unit from scratch with four cameras ( now considered desirable for best committee coverage ) could be £300,000 , to which must be added £10,000 per room for wiring and fitting brackets for the cameras . |
| 26 | A big push for land is under way along the River Drina on the Bosnian border as Serbian warlords , backed by local federal army commanders , try to establish safe corridors between their strongholds and grab areas of land for the self-styled Serbian republic of Bosnia-Hercegovina . |
| 27 | The term ‘ reward ’ covers receipt of money for a past favour even if there was no prior arrangement or agreement . |
| 28 | Table A in the Schedule to the Act specifies articles of association for both private and public companies limited by shares . |
| 29 | The idea is to secure peace of mind for the elderly whose greatest worry is fear of attack . |
| 30 | They are essentially problems of the youngster concerned but , in becoming matters of concern for the parents , they are automatically seen as problems in the youngster . |