Example sentences of "[verb] in [pron] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The importance of the practice lies in its implications for monetary control and we shall mention it again in sections 4.3 and 9.1 . |
| 2 | They have tiny holes drilled in their heads for the insertion of twisted pairs of gold-plated bronze wire to represent tresses of waving hair . |
| 3 | i ) Permission must be obtained from all people appearing in your shots for their entry in the competition , and their possible appearance in advertisements . |
| 4 | and Macpherson of Cluny J. ) given on 18 January 1991 refusing them the relief claimed in their applications for judicial review of decisions made in relation to each of them by the Secretary of State for the Home Department . |
| 5 | If cost alone is to determine the level of service that is provided , we shall no doubt see Ministers trading in their Jaguars for Ladas — |
| 6 | Mike Brearley , the subsequent England captain and a Cambridge graduate with a distinctly academic turn of mind , was revealing in his reasons for turning down the offer , which would have overturned the historical structure of international cricket : ‘ Money apart , Kerry Packer is not my style . |
| 7 | The Working Party included in its proposals for programmes of study those aspects of media education and IT which contribute most directly to the central aim of English : to widen the range of children 's understanding and use of language , and to develop their skills in it . |
| 8 | Furthermore , by UV-cross-linking experiments , a polypeptide of 85,000 daltons has been found to bind to this region , a molecular weight similar to that found in our experiments for the factor binding to oligonucleotide I ( see Fig. 6 ) . |
| 9 | The Javanese dignitaries , who would have disapproved of the suggestion , were already stirring to depart in their jeeps for Makassar to catch their plane home . |
| 10 | His Anglican faith was visible rather than assiduous ; he apologises in his diaries for his work keeping him from church on Sundays . |
| 11 | He moved to the small table , put down his glass and searched in his pockets for his cigarettes . |
| 12 | However , the most direct influence of county councils over housing and the social composition of villages occurs in their policies for restricting the growth of some settlements in favour of ‘ key villages ’ . |
| 13 | The European Centre for Training Craftsmen in the Conservation of the Architectural Heritage , in Venice , has received $40,500 to enable crafts workers from Central and Eastern Europe to participate in its courses for stone masons , joiners , stucco plasterers , painters and blacksmiths . |
| 14 | Changez was searching in his pockets for something . |
| 15 | She grumbled to me that if she left the tap-handles in situ , people would take advantage and lie in their baths for hours on end , using a lot more hot water than their franc entitled them to . |
| 16 | This is reflected in our recommendations for programmes of study in both the reading and the writing profile components . |
| 17 | Although originally the Roman calendar began in the spring on 1 March ( as reflected in our names for the months September to December ) , the consuls , who were elected for one year , in 153 BC began to take office on 1 January . |
| 18 | His reply astounded me , and will ring in my ears for eternity . |
| 19 | They joined in our events for young women , and devoured our publications , because it gave them the springboard for taking action themselves . |
| 20 | Sabrina zipped up her anorak as she stepped out into the cold night air and rummaged in her pockets for the keys to the Audi Coupe . |
| 21 | In the United States many of the jobs performed by women in Europe continued to be done by men , as John Droege indicated in his instructions for station operation in his Passenger Terminals of 1916 , although black women often performed cleaning tasks . |
| 22 | Surprise made her catch a breath , but it was the swiftly ensuing resentment that held it locked in her lungs for seconds after she should have expelled it as she stared questioningly at Luke Scott , casually elegant in a beautifully made lightweight jacket worn over a pale shirt and obviously expensive trousers with a discreetly fashionable belt . |
| 23 | They diverge in their justifications for the subjection of individuals to the exercise of state power during the enforcement of contractual obligations . |
| 24 | Prisoners may be left locked in their cells for longer , because there is not the staff to supervise out-of-cell activities or to escort them from place to place . |
| 25 | The importance that government attach to this link between subject match and teaching quality is further emphasized by their announced intentions to take subject qualifications into account in the selection of student teachers , to consider the relevance of students ' subject qualifications to school subject teaching in their procedures for approving or ‘ accrediting ’ teacher-training courses , and to undertake five-yearly reviews of selected secondary schools to ensure that subject match is being improved within them and being reflected in the pattern of teacher appointments . |
| 26 | Many of the fish species migrate from one river system to another : they can travel 20–30 km upstream in a single day and seeds can remain in their guts for 1 7 days . |
| 27 | How did you tell a man who had just expressed his undying love for you and his need to remain in your arms for ever and ever that he was separated from you by a distance of fifty years , and that only by some perverse and cruel trick of time had you been allowed to meet at all ? |
| 28 | He moved as easily ; and like Chance Wayne at the height of his beauty you , or I , would just , well , would just have died for him , stopped in our tracks for him , stopped the car for him , fallen silent if we saw him cross the street or across a crowded bar . |
| 29 | Perhaps a more sensitive test would be to examine the writings of puritans who did take an interest in science in seventeenth-century England to see what connections they did make in their schemes for reform . |
| 30 | It is now not uncommon for consultancies to include in their proposals for a campaign how they intend to measure its success . |