Example sentences of "[noun pl] for the [noun] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Baker expressed grave concern at the Bootle killing and attacked various institutions for the fact that society has become more violent and selfish . |
| 2 | We live in a cause-and-effect world and feel uncomfortable if we can not discover the reasons for the events that surround us . |
| 3 | Does my hon. Friend agree that one of the reasons for the unemployment that exists in that part of Islington is the way in which the political friends of the hon. Member for Islington , North ( Mr. Corbyn ) run Islington council ? |
| 4 | ‘ I have already indicated my agreement with the views of my noble and learned friend , Lord Diplock , as expressed in O'Reilly v. Mackman [ 1983 ] 2 A.C. 237 , and I gratefully adopt all his reasons for the conclusion that : ‘ it would … as a general rule be contrary to public policy , and as such an abuse of the process of the court , to permit a person seeking to establish that a decision of a public authority infringed rights to which he was entitled to protection under public law to proceed by way of an ordinary action and by this means to evade the provisions of Order 53 for the protection of such authorities . ’ |
| 5 | This is one of the main reasons for the statement that an engineer can only do his own job well if he understands those of the other functions in his company . |
| 6 | This may seem blindingly obvious to the newcomer to the discipline , but there were very good reasons for the disputes that took place . |
| 7 | They are not the reasons for the torture that I would be suffering in his place . |
| 8 | ’ And all the activities for the children that one can attend — sports days , Christmas parties , the Mod — you can get involved in them along with the children . |
| 9 | So it was with no plans for the future that Troy found himself at Greenhill fair , dangerously close to Weatherbury . |
| 10 | She had been so much a part of his plans for the future that he was now thinking of countries where they could farm together . |
| 11 | It is obviously not necessary to cite cases for the proposition that there has been a considerable development in the scope of judicial review in the second half of this century . |
| 12 | Pavel Zhikarev , who stood down as chairman after 25 years at Sberbank , laid the foundations for the changes that lie ahead . |
| 13 | The clauses in the bill and the Government 's proposals for the regualtions that will follow from them , raise some fundamental issues . |
| 14 | Intermediate values are seen for tawny owls and great grey owls ( 50–60 per cent ) , and high values for the owls that also showed greatest damage to the maxilla , the short-eared owl , spotted eagle owl and European eagle owl ( 80–90 per cent ) . |
| 15 | Nevertheless , it seems clear that there are relatively few ranges of values for the numbers that would allow the development of any form of intelligent life . |
| 16 | There are several candidates for the toxin that might cause toxic shock syndrome . |
| 17 | The 8100 is the more compelling indicator of what might happen to OS/2 2.0 : IBM spent so much money developing both the hardware and a completely new operating environment and set of compilers and utilities for the thing that it had to recoup its investment , come hell or high water , before it could be killed off , despite the fact that within a couple of years , it became clear that what users wanted as a distributed processor was the machine that eventually appeared — fatally too late — as the 9370 . |
| 18 | It will raise fresh worries for the Government that the much hoped-for consumer spending upturn remains beyond the horizon . |
| 19 | That diagnosis is not far distant from Disraeli 's own ; it is in their prescriptions for the future that they differ . |
| 20 | With their insistent anti-Polish , anti-Jewish and anti-Communist propaganda , their apparently radical economic policies , their contempt for the ‘ weakness ’ of Weimar democracy , their emphasis on military virtues and their theories of racial supremacy , the Nazis appeared to have solutions for the problems that beset the Reich . |
| 21 | Noticing the way the young woman 's eyes had glazed over with undisguised longing , while he appeared faintly bored with the proceedings , Shannon had mentally given thanks for the fact that she was n't drawn to gorgeous , self-centred hunks like this one . |
| 22 | Although famed for rattling off statistics on the recession , rather than the ‘ vision thing ’ , his Sovereignty Lecture for Charter 88 at the start of the election campaign set out some useful parameters for the debate that must now take place : on citizenship and community , ‘ not just tidying up our constitution but transforming it ’ . |
| 23 | How many disabled people , after being assessed for services under the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1979 , are now on waiting lists for the help that they need ? |
| 24 | I made a hand winch with a double handle and a ratchet and room for half a kilometre of twine on the drum ; I made different types of tails for the kites that needed them , and dozens of kites large and small , some stunters . |
| 25 | I am deeply grateful to my parents for the fact that until I was twelve years old and started at the grammar school , I was completely unaware of class distinctions . |
| 26 | Oh , he had them locked antler to antler now , two proud stags with lowered heads and rolling eyes , gathering their sinews for the thrust that should send one of them backing out of the contest . |
| 27 | That were just the temporary passes for the motorway that we had to return to department . |
| 28 | We aim to make a decision within eight weeks on papers that go through our full peer review process and within two weeks for the papers that we reject in house . |
| 29 | Interestingly , the accepted explanations for the problems that female and black pupils pose for schools , and the suggested remedies , are remarkably similar . |
| 30 | This argument is a weak one : there is no clear evidence that such phonetic differences exist , and even if there were such evidence , it would be easy to produce explanations for the differences that did not depend on phonemic analyses ( e.g. the position of the word boundary in ‘ watch apes ’ , ‘ what shapes ’ ) . |