Example sentences of "[prep] [conj] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.

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1 Usually , but perhaps not necessarily , this right was earned by the student through the performance of some service , far and away the commonest form of which was acting as or repetiteur for a muderris , though one occasionally also finds students becoming through acting as for a kazasker or for the Mufti .
2 The main reason for general practitioners ' enthusiasm for counselling may well be a desire to reduce contact with and responsibility for a very demanding group of patients .
3 It clearly applies to most dealings and to advisory services ; however , it does not cover transactions entered into as intermediary for a non-UK customer , for example , by a non-UK broker or investment manager .
4 The importance of ‘ generic skills ’ has been stressed in recent years by the Manpower Services Commission ( now Training Agency ) as a flexible response to and preparation for a fast-changing economy .
5 There is a long-running debate as to whether money for a national campaign should be allocated according to the proportions of a national rate card , or on an ‘ equal-impact ’ basis .
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