Example sentences of "[conj] their [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 With Shearer in this form , it will be a brave man who bets against Rovers in either this competition or their bid for the Premier League title .
2 As types of enterprise , neither these nor their implications for the labour employed in them are well understood .
3 He 's been telling the girls that their costumes for the video will be added by using computer graphics .
4 EUROPEAN Community leaders will move quickly this week to reassure the Soviet Union that their support for the future ‘ unity ’ of the German people at the weekend EC summit is conditional on the maintenance of peace and stability in Europe .
5 In the conference call that followed Digital Equipment Corp 's announcement of its figures ( CI No 2,148 ) , news of which did n't reach us until after close of play on Wednesday , company executives said that their outlook for the rest of the year continues to be cautious given the current economic environment , and they declined to forecast profits : Bill Steul , chief financial officer , said that during the third quarter , DEC 's US business showed a decline of just under 5% , and that total product revenues were flat , while services grew at about 12% in the quarter ; business was a little soft in Germany and France and continues to be down in Japan , but that there are some signs of improvement in Japan ; DEC , in its final quarter of fiscal 1993 , does not expect much in revenues from its Alpha-based systems running Microsoft Corp 's new NT operating system before next fiscal .
6 Already there are suggestions from Australia that the Raiders ' post-Grand Final party lasted all the way to Manchester , in other words that their preparation for the game was not as dedicated as it might have been .
7 As for the other four schools , the absence of a clear commitment does not mean that proposals were exclusively concentrated on a narrow aspect of the curriculum , but rather that their concern for the whole curriculum was either implied or assumed .
8 It may be , indeed , that their solicitude for the boy was slightly harmful , for the Prince was easily distracted from his studies to the extent that his tutor , Augustin Filon , later remarked : ‘ It needed the effects of the revolution and exile in order to harden the Prince 's will to work . ’
9 Teachers are asked to ensure that their entries for the new class lists are brought up to date by the end of July .
10 The person or the animal is just not there any more , although their tissues for the time being may not be biochemically different .
11 No less important , once the electric power could be turned down , the State became responsible for supporting all workers and their dependents for the duration of the strike .
12 You must also take full responsibility for your choice of components and their suitability for the job .
13 Because i it is assumed management is learned by picking up the bad habits of your predecessor and their predecessors for the last five hundred years .
14 The complexity of the French doctorate degree system has previously been mentioned ( Tuiller ) , and their system for the deposit and use of theses is similarly complex .
15 So as the 1980s drew to a close , the sub-sectors dubbed Coal , Construction , Petroleum and Metals were all in fine shape , and their outlook for the 1990s is promising .
16 Often a councillor will serve as a governor of a number of primary schools and , given the slightest encouragement , be more than willing to discuss how the other schools are tackling specific problems and their plans for the future .
17 Her present life was Glyn and their plans for the future .
18 The Scots were , in fact , an amazing success story ; and that success came from their pride , and their enthusiasm for the world outside .
19 They are also likely to include members who have a high profile in the community and their enthusiasm for the school , or lack of it , may be very influential on others .
20 Knowles ( 1952 ) and Newton ( 1969 ) also illustrate differences between mining areas in both their strike-proneness and their support for the Communist Party .
21 A strong contracting framework will be coordinated right across the NHS , balancing the increased responsibilities and power of general practitioners and their accountability for the outcome of the care they provide .
22 Part 1 discusses the effects of economic restructuring , the debates surrounding " post-Fordist " developments , and their significance for the delivery of welfare .
23 Gramsci 's Prison Notebooks represent not only a stirring monument to the human spirit under adversity , but a significant turning-point in the history of Marxist ideas and their relevance for the twentieth century .
24 Although their reception by whites was more hostile than they anticipated , their conditions were still improvements on what they had left behind and their thoughts for the future would have turned about accumulating money through regular , if uncomfortable , comparatively rewarding employment .
25 In effect , we will complete each theory by articulating both their criterion of responsibility and their test for the limits of obligations , so that they may face each other as fully prepared contestants for the honour of being liberal theories of contract law .
26 It is hoped that it may be possible to forecast likely trends over the next five years and their consequences for the labour market .
27 ‘ I am a great believer in the egos of company chairmen , ’ he says , adding hastily ‘ and their concern for the good of the country . ’
28 Faye turned and buried her face in her husband 's shoulder , and Belinda 's throat constricted suddenly as she saw how their love for each other and their concern for the tiny life growing inside Faye united them in both happiness and fear .
29 Again , the counts of Flanders were in the vanguard , with Robert the Frisian and Robert II offering protection for merchants crossing the county and their peace for the duration of fairs .
30 Mid-year , they present the strategic thinking for the next edition of their rolling five-year plan , and in November they present the five-year plan itself and their budget for the next year .
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