Example sentences of "[conj] a [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | To what extent this was a natural conservatism and reluctance to use a different method of cutting , or a preference for the clean cut of a knife in skilled hands over the often not so clean cut of earlier designs of secateurs , or a bit of both , I 'm not so sure . |
| 2 | But we almost got down to saying the other day that probably need to have an action plan or a structure for the pre-meeting as well . |
| 3 | This cake is for those with a sense of the macabre , or a love for the old Hammer Horror films . |
| 4 | Essentially the Finance Act 1986 has left the IHTA 1984 provisions intact but there are a number of changes , the most substantial one being that if an individual gives property to another individual , or an accumulation and maintenance trust , or a trust for the disabled and survives the gift by seven years and the gift is not subject to reservations ( the taxpayer can no longer have his cake and eat it ) no inheritance tax at all is payable . |
| 5 | Er as I remember it it was pretty rudimentary and er you did n't keep a costume or a suit for the job . |
| 6 | The Soviet Military Encyclopedia in 1978 defined a neutral or neutralised zone as a defined geographical region in which by international agreement ( or the unilateral decision of a state to which this region belongs ) ‘ the preparation of military operations ’ is prohibited , and which ‘ can not be used as a theatre of military operations or a base for the conduct of war ’ . |
| 7 | The question people will ask is whether it is a budget for Britain or a budget for the Tories and the answer is that it is clearly the latter . |
| 8 | As the book unfolds , the condition of trees becomes an index of or a metaphor for the health of the surrounding culture . |
| 9 | Mr Bishko says sales volumes need to rise by a fifth or a quarter for the US operation to break even , and more stores will be needed before it makes a satisfactory profit . |
| 10 | The clearing swarms with secretaries and punks , locals and junkies , chatting , sweating , awaiting a beer or a meal for the road , but in no real hurry . |
| 11 | But it remains to be seen whether NFC is a throw-back to the 1970s or a model for the 1990s . |
| 12 | The explosion of mathematics was one of the most striking aspects of the nineteenth century ; and frequently new mathematics has turned out , as Galileo had hoped , to be the language of nature , providing a key or a model for the understanding of phenomena . |
| 13 | But Saunders argues that it is wrong for feminists to draw from this the idea that home is a place of relaxation for men or a setting for the systematic exploitation of women . |
| 14 | 9 RON HILL STREET RACER 230g EVA midsole , lightweight polyester upper makes it suitable for distances up to half-marathon or a marathon for the lighter runner £32.99–£37.99 depending on size |
| 15 | Erm it suggests that you should never appoint a solicitor or a bank for the reasons of cost . |
| 16 | He could well have made a throne for a Medici or a table for the Brighton Pavilion , and he will surely be making pieces in the 1990s that will be starting in their modernity . |
| 17 | At the last , slightly shorter if I remember , it had been a 3- or a 4-iron for the second shot and I thought back to 1958 and the fourth at Lytham , But this rime the boss and I agreed on the 3-iron . |
| 18 | Remember that if on completion you obtain either a document or a covenant for the production of a document , which itself contains a covenant for the production and an undertaking for the safe custody of earlier documents , the benefit of that covenant and undertaking will enure for the benefit of your client , the buyer . |
| 19 | As was noted above , however much one may value identification with one 's community , since it can be expressed by other means than respect for law it can not be a foundation of an obligation to respect the law , nor a basis for the general authority of governments over all their subjects . |
| 20 | The Z-Score is not a black box , nor a substitute for the credit manager 's judgement , but a diagnostic tool and decision aid . |
| 21 | This assumes that the period of Newco 's ownership of shares in Target would be sufficiently short for there to have been no increase in their value , so that when the capital distribution takes place , there is no capital gains tax liability on the partners under s122 TCGA 1992 , nor a distribution for the purposes of s209 TA 1988 . |
| 22 | Although a date for the elections was not set , the government indicated that it was anxious for voting to take place before the end of the year . |
| 23 | It is thought that some member States will have difficulty in adhering to such timing , although a spokesman for the Italian Ministero dei Beni Culturali said that , provided that the deadline was reasonable , there was no particular difficulty in cooperating with British authorities . |
| 24 | Our results demonstrate that the clusters of basic amino acids are more important than the zinc fingers for the interactions of NC protein with DNA in vitro , although a role for the zinc fingers in specificity of interaction or in facilitating its many functions can not be excluded . |
| 25 | Indeed we saw in the last chapter that a contract for the sale of future goods is quite possible . |
| 26 | In a speech on Sept. 3 formally accepting the constitutional changes , President Joseph Momoh said that a date for the registration of new political parties would be announced shortly . |
| 27 | Staff at Coopers were told that a name for the new firm had not been decided , but that it was likely that it would start with Coopers . |
| 28 | He proposed that a plan for the area should be considered first , which could show the Horse Guards and the Admiralty removed , and St James 's Park extended to the river . |
| 29 | In this regard , it is sufficient to point out that a requirement for the registration of a vessel to the effect that it must be managed and its operations directed and controlled from within the member state in which it is to be registered essentially coincides with the actual concept of establishment within the meaning of articles 52 et seq . |
| 30 | It is clear from the terms of Form 2 of Schedule 1 that a requirement for the receipt is that it should be signed by the superior or his agent . |