Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Prior to her retirement she acted as the Society 's Liaison Officer for the Sports Council for the last 20 years . |
| 2 | As Chief Secretary of the Treasury from November 1990 he is said to have been crucial in ensuring a record settlement for the Arts Council for 1992/93 . |
| 3 | Not only has it hived-off its drug side into Zeneca but also , unlike most chemical companies , it is coming out of the recession with no cash worries as the rights issue for the Zeneca shares will pay off most of its debt . |
| 4 | Questions about the products suitability for use with forthcoming Apple products are met with a degree of silence reminiscent of a Trappist monk but the general assurance is that the product is ‘ future proof ’ , at least so far as Apple is concerned . |
| 5 | The second option will be to forget about the skills revolution for a while and concentrate on helping the unemployed . |
| 6 | Raffle prizes were donated by Roy and Carl and raised more than £130 for the club which just missed out on an historic victory — being runner up in the first division of the Industries League for a second year . |
| 7 | AFTER the euphoria of Ireland 's amazing victory over England last Sunday had died away , rugby followers throughout the British Isles waited with keen anticipation for the announcement of the Lions party for New Zealand later this summer . |
| 8 | In August Goldman admitted a technical breach of the Companies Act for failing to disclose MCC shares held as security for loans to Maxwell family companies . |
| 9 | The terms of the rights issue for Zeneca , ICI 's bioscience business that is to be demerged , were changed . |
| 10 | Annual Reports of the Registrars General for England and Wales , Scotland and Northern Ireland . |
| 11 | Always the demand is for ‘ practical ’ skills , while academic analysis remains a despised pastime , so that even the Superintendents ' Association ( the equivalent of the Police Federation for the lower ranks ) has similarly denied any place for intellectualism for its members . |
| 12 | Committal proceedings are supposed to test the soundness of the prosecution 's case but , on the whole , nothing of the kind is achieved because defence lawyers prefer to reserve their probing of the police case for the trial , where they may deploy the tactics of surprise to greatest effect . |
| 13 | He said his programme , coupled with radical changes to the disciplinary system and recommendations from the Sheehy Inquiry , which is due to report on rank , pay and conditions of service in May , would constitute ‘ the most important reform of the police service for 30 years ’ . |
| 14 | He said his programme , coupled with radical changes to the disciplinary system and recommendations from the Sheehy Inquiry , which is due to report on rank , pay and conditions of service in May , would constitute ‘ the most important reform of the police service for 30 years ’ . |
| 15 | Professor Philip Swallow , Head of the English Department at Rummidge University , had been elected Dean of the Arts Faculty for a three-year term ; and since the duties of this office , added to his Departmental responsibilities , drastically reduced his contribution to undergraduate teaching , he was by tradition allowed to appoint a temporary lecturer , at the lower end of the salary scale , as what was quaintly termed ‘ Dean 's Relief ’ . |
| 16 | Following the record increase in Government funding of the Arts Council for 1992-93 , I am delighted that the council has decided to increase its touring budget for England for next year by over 19 per cent . |
| 17 | Sometimes it is shown as having bat wings as well , and Indonesian records describe each quill in the beast 's tail as being tipped in poisonous juices of the upas tree for added impetus . |
| 18 | The provision was part of the appropriations bill for the Commerce , State , Justice and Judiciary Departments which was then approved by the Senate on Nov. 8 and signed into law on Nov. 21 . |
| 19 | Rival candidates will work up a lather over racial tensions , law and order , and the latest agenda of the gay-rights movement for the city 's schools . |
| 20 | On the wider stage of Scottish Catholic life his experience in training priests led to his appointment as secretary to the Vocations and Seminaries Commission from 1969 to 1974 , and as director of the Vocations Centre for Scotland from 1973 to 1975 . |
| 21 | British Telecommunications Plc 's Atlanta-based Syncordia Corp is finally able to announce its contract to run a major part of the communications network for British Petroleum Co Plc : Syncordia will take over the management of a large part of BP 's existing communication infrastructure , including all North Sea communications ; no value given . |
| 22 | The message of support was signed by Don Allen of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland ; Billy Stewart , the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council ; Ewart Bell , Institute of Coaching ; Joan McCloy , Council of Physical Recreation ; Mary Peters , former chairman of the Ulster Games Foundation ; and Ian Bamford of the Ulster Sports and Recreation Trust . |
| 23 | The message of support was signed by Don Allen of the Sports Council for Northern Ireland ; Billy Stewart , the Northern Ireland Commonwealth Games Council ; Ewart Bell , Institute of Coaching ; Joan McCloy , Council of Physical Recreation ; Mary Peters , former chairman of the Ulster Games Foundation ; and Ian Bamford of the Ulster Sports and Recreation Trust . |
| 24 | Robert Newman , director of the schools department for the archdiocese of Liverpool , said there is a thorough consultation process before a final decision is taken . |
| 25 | PeerLogic , creators of the Pipes platform for distributed computing , has joined the Open Software Foundation hoping to play a role in DCE and DME . |
| 26 | The company , which is one of the leading manufacturers of timber pallets in the UK , is thought to be planning the acquisition of a components manufacturer for about £700,000 . |
| 27 | The current programme of the IT Committee includes the investigation and evaluation of a telecommunications network for the Bar as a whole . |
| 28 | For example , in one case there was an important issue concerning the redefining of the catchment area for the school , whilst , in another instance , discussions were continuing on the design of a sports area for evening use by the community . |
| 29 | It was widely suspected that the Tucayana had links with the military and had been involved with anti-insurgency operations against the Jungle Commandos and that they feared the establishment of a police force for the interior composed mainly of former Jungle Commando members . |
| 30 | This led to the establishment of after-school clubs for children of junior age , staffed by a team of teachers and parents and to the provision of an activities programme for under-tens in the summer holiday , organised through the Parent-Teacher Association . |