Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] for the " in BNC.

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1 Barbara Craig as well as Daphne Park returned for the Gaudy for the years 1960–5 .
2 We have the Association for the Disabled for the blind , we have Age Concern but there is n't a for the mentally or for mental health or for whatever it might be called , and these groups are very useful in providing a focal point for liaison between statutory organizations , including the health service , and the users and carers , and providing points of lobbying concern , points on which we can comment and that that increasingly is the way we 're working in the community care consultation process .
3 Good for the good for the soul .
4 Erm it would cost for the four for the four nights of the con conference , that 's from the Wednesday night to the Saturday night inclusive , six pounds a night each will almost cover the cost and we 've fitted in an extra person on the floor at three pounds a night that would clear the cost completely .
5 ‘ You should know you 'll not change your father now and he means everything for the best for the whole house , ’ she argued forcibly but the strain was showing on her own drawn , anxious features .
6 This weekend and , back home , the Kilmarnock tournament on Sunday when the likes of Brian Renwick , Rob Wainwright , David Millard , Ian Jardine , Mark Moncrieff , Kenny Milligan and Graham Shiel might be expected to feature , will be the selectors last chance to assess candidates for the ten for the World Cup Sevens , who must be named by 31 March .
7 LIFESPAN will automatically use the last user of the current list as the first for the next list .
8 LIFESPAN will automatically use the last DC of the current list as the first for the next list .
9 It is likely they will plump for a compromise between the two for the next election , likely to be in months rather than years .
10 Circular sun-centred orbits can not be reconciled with observation , so that Copernicus , like Ptolemy , needed to add epicycles , and the total number of epicycles needed to produce orbits in accord with known observations was about the same for the two systems .
11 It seems a bit on the pricy side , especially as no case is included , but it might well be worth the extra for the feel of the neck and the promise of high reliability .
12 Is it really beyond the realms of the possible for the international community to put any tangible pressure on Ceausescu ?
13 I fully appreciate the argument against the scrum-half who dummies from the base of the set-piece for the sole purpose of obtaining a penalty .
14 In Essex and Suffolk the rebels were sufficiently acquainted with the structure of local government to use the machinery of the hundreds for the purpose of mobilization ( 78 , p.217 ) .
15 They were simple creatures , made of two layers of cells , one on the outside and one on the inside , with every part of the body within reach of the outside for the efficient transport of nutrients and wastes .
16 One law for the rich and another for the poor , as the two systems can be made to seem , are laid down together in a book which commemorates a desertion , on the author 's part , of the rich for the poor .
17 He had seen pride and admiration in her eyes , and love — and that protectiveness of the young for the old that came with love .
18 However , there needs to be a sizeable amount of the latter for the marriage to work .
19 Casters are the better of the two for the reason that they sink and remain still on the bottom until they are eaten .
20 The importance of the former for the latter is not at all diminished by exhibiting languageless creatures that can associate across modes .
21 This is not to say that validity should be taken for granted : McBean and Lennon ( 1985 ) have shown that though for large groups , response rates of 50 per cent are adequate ; with groups of less than 30 , an 80 per cent response rate is required to give course ratings which are within 12 per cent of the mean for the population as a whole .
22 In this chapter , while occasionally branching out to consider wider issues , the implications of the foregoing for the authority of states will be examined .
23 Well some of them stayed in , and this book 's got the a bit of the worse for the wear aye here it is you see .
24 Partly inspired by a set of texts known as the Hermetic Corpus , the elite magicians of the Renaissance rejected what they saw as stultifying in Aristotelian science : a neglect of the particular for the general and an indifference toward practical application .
25 ‘ She will , ’ said the Sheikh , rising to greet his mother and kissing her on the forehead , the kiss of respect , of the younger for the elder .
26 He got there at four o'clock he had four fish he could catch I think out of the ten for the week cos he caught the others and he 'd caught them all by half past four .
27 Part of the fascination of the old for the very young could be the sense of contact with a long-past world , half haunted .
28 Ironically , this year had the makings of one of the busiest for the Wessex helicopter crews with 40 call-outs so far .
29 Given present wage levels , investment and productivity levels , the current demand by some of the left for the implementation of such a target over three years would result in a substantial increase in unemployment ( see Frank Field , The Minimum Wage : Its Prospects and Dangers , Heinemann , London , 1984 ) .
30 Only gradually was the distaste of the Left for the National government shared by any appreciable section of public opinion .
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