Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adj] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This view of the structurally determined nature of thought and action , and the difficulty this posed for the representatives of the working class when using a formally neutral state to serve ends other than those of capitalism , was one of the major insights which underpinned Ralph Miliband 's seminal book of the 1960s , The State in Capitalist Society . |
| 2 | Men are in voluntarily unemployed if , in the event of a small rise in the price of wage-goods relatively to the money-wage , both the aggregate supply of labour willing to work for the current money-wage and the aggregate demand for it at that wage would be greater than the existing volume of employment . |
| 3 | Figure 5.2 shows for the Earth , Venus and Mars the abundances of the inert gas isotopes as the number of atoms in the atmosphere per kilogramme of the whole planet . |
| 4 | Chapter 3 showed for the most part that traditional society had an arbitrary approach to the problem typified by suicide ( as with the Banyankole ) , ‘ snuffing out ’ ( as with the Nyakyusa and Ngonde ) or violent change ( as with the Shilluk ) . |
| 5 | Figure 8.1 shows for the United Kingdom the estimated public expenditure for 1989–90 on the highest spending services . |
| 6 | Independent schools have drawn their pupils very unequally from the different social classes , as Figure 11.17 illustrates for the Oxford Social Mobility Study 's sample of men in England and Wales who had completed their education by 1972 ( women were not included in the study ) . |
| 7 | 5.39 of the Town and Country Planning ( Scotland ) Act 1972 provides for the grant of outline planning permission and 5.40 of the Act makes supplementary provisions in that connection . |
| 8 | The Criminal Justice Act 1972 provides for the Attorney-General to be able to refer a case to the Court of Appeal when he or she is concerned with the law applied by the Crown Court . |
| 9 | The concluding words of section 18(1) of the Bankruptcy Act 1914 provide for the consequence of an adjudication in these terms : ‘ and thereupon the property of the bankrupt shall become divisible among his creditors and shall vest in a trustee . ’ |
| 10 | Subsequently , the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 provided for the combination of the children 's department with other local authority social work services into new social service departments ( Sainsbury 1977:27 — 33 ) . |
| 11 | The Northern Ireland Act 1982 provides for the existing Assembly ( which lacks both legislative and executive powers ) to make proposals for the transfers to the Assembly of legislative and executive powers but such proposals must be such as to be ‘ likely to command widespread acceptance throughout the community ’ and although attempts are currently under way to evolve such proposals , they have not so far met with success . |
| 12 | The programme for 1988/89 is organised so as to maintain the flexibility necessary to allow for the covering of new research results and to enable distinguished overseas visitors to present papers to the Group . |
| 13 | In either case sections 23 and 24 Trade Descriptions Act 1968 allow for the prosecution of the hotel ( whether it be a company or a proprietor ) or another person who is directly responsible for the commission of the offence , i.e. the reception manager . |
| 14 | The funeral was now becoming a public display of private wealth — a statement of status — rather than a dignified journey to the grave , and there were any number of tradesmen in the private sector eager to cater for the demand and , thereby , to profit from it . |
| 15 | The Education Act 1944 provided for the school day in every county and voluntary school to ‘ begin with collective worship on the part of all pupils in attendance at the school ’ . |
| 16 | In October 1991 Amnesty International called for the release of 11 members of the South African human rights organization Black Sash , detained in the nominally independent ‘ homeland ’ of Bophuthatswana . |
| 17 | Now I idled in the yellow light of closed banks , municipality and bad business all done for the day . |
| 18 | The ensuing legislation came in two parts : the 1975 Community Land Act provided wide powers for compulsory land acquisition , while the Development Land Tax 1976 provided for the taxation of development values . |
| 19 | The Council of Europe stayed its hand , and the Seventh Session of the Conference found that by making two small amendments to the service provisions of the 1905 text ( the definition of ‘ autorité compétente ’ in Article 2 , so as to include solicitors ; an addition to Article 3 providing for the supply of two copies of the document to be served ) the Hague text could be made entirely acceptable to the British Government . |
| 20 | The new management features are being introduced initially in the form of Tier 2 and Tier 3 support for the ASM324T . |
| 21 | It has been suggested that the President will instruct the Attorney General to appear for the defence in any trial of Dr Proctor , so important is the doctor 's contribution to the administration considered to be . |
| 22 | It is well beyond both the departure necessary to account for the Little Ice Age and , more important , beyond the range of potential departures estimated from astronomical data . |
| 23 | The rights are set out in the Eighth Schedule to the 1971 Act and are divided into two parts : Part I allows for the full rebuilding of any building and Part II for its extension . |
| 24 | It is not anyone 's wish to reduce the overall level of money available to provide for the needs of people with dementia . |
| 25 | Clause 74 provides for the valuation bands into which dwellings are to be placed and which have already been described in the Domestic Property ( Valuation ) ( Scotland ) Regulations 1991 . |
| 26 | The Minister told us that clause 12 provided for the Secretary of State to take into account representations made by those who administer the pension scheme in question . |
| 27 | Clause 17 provides for the publication of crude league tables showing exam results , truancy rates and the destination of pupils once they have left school in Scotland . |
| 28 | This division of the space available allowed for the cultivation of their different tastes : whereas Minton listened to Billie Holiday as readily as Bach , Vaughan 's interests were more purely high-brow . |
| 29 | It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low . |
| 30 | It would be a lot easier to wish for the moon ! |