Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.

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31 Sartre 's account thus sets up the articulation of history , univocal meaning , and totality as the indissoluble set of elements required for the validation of Marxism , necessary in order to save it from its detour from itself .
32 Whether or not it is practical or desirable to introduce gender neutrality into the law of rape depends very much upon the type of reform contemplated for the offence as a whole .
33 And what kind of band played for the dances when you were in then ?
34 In the book world list of bestsellers are often challenged , usually by publishers or authors who feel they should be in the list but have been missed out because the sample of bookshops used for the research was biased against their particular type of book .
35 When pasting your template on the piece of veneer selected for the outline — usually a dark wood — try to arrange for the thinnest parts of the design to run along the grain .
36 The fact was that she had lost the six square inches of canvas allocated for the kettleholder when it was first given out to the class .
37 Last year the company lost £30,000 worth of fish bound for the Spanish market when the consignment was blocked for three days outside Toulouse by French lorry drivers protesting about restrictions on the hours they could drive .
38 So was a lot , was a lot of lot of stuff made for the Army then ?
39 Oh yeah , lots of stuff made for the Army and and and they did n't know , I mean the manufacturers s sent the work to the hosiery dye- yards they they did n't know what they were sending or what they got , they just churned it all out and and that was it you know it were I could a lot of things about that .
40 The range of distances found for the other four molecules is given in parentheses .
41 These methods have also been used by PROPE in the memoranda of evidence prepared for the enquiries of the House of Commons Select Committee on the Treasury and Civil Service .
42 This can be obvious in an instance like that of the huge mass of evidence assembled for the trial of war criminals at Nuremberg ; revealing though it was , it is hardly the whole story about Germany after 1933 .
43 Among the pieces of evidence advanced for the traditional view , for example , are the facts that until late in the reign of Suleyman the Muftis were considerably less well-paid than the kazaskers and that the Muftis did not sit in the divan whereas the kazaskers did .
44 I am extremely grateful to my hon. Friend for reminding the House of our special announcements to ensure that special features of properties adapted for the disabled should be disregarded .
45 I have argued that the movement mobilized within and by the English Association drew its energy and force from the apparent capacity of " English " as a novel cultural form to resolve a number of problems posed for the functioning of national institutions between 1880 and 1920 .
46 A spokesman for the Department of Employment said : ‘ This was not a one-off study , but part of a whole range of studies undertaken for the Department by the SCPR .
47 We have also developed standardised assignments , to help assessors in the placements to gather evidence of knowledge required for the SVQ .
48 It had attracted the interest of several composers before ( Corelli , Localelli , C.P.E. Bach and Salieri among them ) , but Rachmaninov 's ‘ foliations ’ leave the others standing : this is simply one of the finest sets of variations composed for the keyboard since Beethoven 's Diabellis .
49 Hence the figure of 110.97p calculated for the last published results is not strictly comparable with that ( 131.2p ) calculated for the half-yearly figures .
50 The system will ensure that candidates ' achievement is compared accurately against the level of achievement required for the award and is rewarded consistently , whenever and wherever that achievement has been demonstrated .
51 Besides which , the list of figures qualified for the job was very short .
52 A large number of delegates called for the replacement of the entire central committee ( at the time consisting of 120-160 full members and 30-40 alternate members ) in a secret ballot , a move believed to have been prompted by President Chadli and his reformists in an attempt to bring in younger and more reform-minded deputies .
53 I 've just sent a cable to the club : list of delegates expected for the next week 's visit — does that sound okay ?
54 Complaints about the grievous burden of purveyance reappeared the following year , and the Meaux Chronicler complained about the outrageous burden of taxation imposed for the campaign of 1335 .
55 A similar state of affairs obtained for the coinages of Sasanian Persia and medieval England , neither of which issued any significant copper coinage or small silver coins in any quantity .
56 ‘ In any proceedings ( whether or not under this Act ) — ( a ) a statement of affairs prepared for the purposes of any provision of this Act which is derived from the Insolvency Act 1985 , and ( b ) any other statement made in pursuance of a requirement imposed by or under any such provision or by or under rules made under this Act , may be used in evidence against any person making or concurring in making the statement .
57 A lorry-load of explosives intended for the Lord Mayor 's Parade was also discovered .
58 All manner of gatecrashers followed for the next twenty years .
59 By 1984 the Financial Times issue of 13 February was reporting Iran as cutting imports since the country 's ports and internal distribution services could no longer handle the flood of goods destined for the country .
60 A Contracting State may at the time of signature , ratification or accession , declare that it will not execute Letters of request issued for the purpose of obtaining pre-trial discovery of documents as known in Common Law countries .
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