Example sentences of "[noun sg] [pron] [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the purposes of the tape I think er we ought to explain that our management meetings are always run on very serious lines with no , no jokes allowed , er first of all I think we should just place on the record that this meeting is being taped everybody recognises that , and the purposes are for to analyse everybody 's linguistic ability and later on Tracy 's going to recite her piece her presentation for the purpose of the tape . |
| 2 | England are committed to a three-game summer tour in America , where Taylor wants to fine-tune his squad for the 1994 World Cup finals . |
| 3 | Last year we continued to seek new ways of putting into action our concern for the environment . |
| 4 | Police have interviewed sixteen hundred people — some of them fellow walkers -in their search for the killers . |
| 5 | The sports clubs , the intra-mural sections and the Department of Physical Education present their programmes for the year at the Annual Sports Fair , held at the beginning of October . |
| 6 | Nor can the majority of the western left escape its responsibility for the situation in post-communist eastern Europe . |
| 7 | Ms Lamont , who will take over as chairwoman in March , will set out in a speech to the group its objectives for the 1990s and urge female supporters to continue the fight to shape the party 's agenda to reflect their concerns . |
| 8 | Before I rose to speak , I was asked by the chairman to express to the general their admiration for the SAS 's action . |
| 9 | 1–3–1859 The Convener read the following letter from Claud McFie Esquire with reference to a donation of £400 which he had given to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund and a like sum to the Supplementary Sustentation Fund and in reference to which he reserved power to demand the interest during his life ; that he was anxious to promote the prosperity of the new Church of Bowmore in Islay , and now desired to appropriate the interest of the latter sum for five years , for that charge , and on this being complied with he gave up for that period his claim for the interest of the former sum , viz £400 , to the Aged and Infirm Ministers ' Fund . |
| 10 | First though , this week is Shelter Week and the Charity which campaigns for the homeless is aiming to raise thirty five thousand pounds . |
| 11 | I still keep as a bookmark my ticket for the 1989 Revolution Day parade in Red Square . |
| 12 | The evening marks the launch of a new bursary to the University of Liverpool by Whitbread , to be awarded this year to the student whose ideas for the most effective use of a possible £1bn for Merseyside are judged to be the best . |
| 13 | For a small supplement your home for the day could be Chef Boyers ' Les Crayeres , widely regarded as Frances ' greatest hotel where Chef/Patron Gerard Boyer , three star Michelin giant , has just been awarded , by Gault illau , the accolade of France 's top chef for 1992 . |
| 14 | The client will in due course bill its parent for the work . |
| 15 | Tudjman , who had urged local leaders in Trogir ( west of Split ) on May 5 to demonstrate at the naval base to show the world their support for the battle being waged by the Croatian leadership , was accused by the Defence Secretariat of inflaming sentiments against the army . |
| 16 | A cat inhibits the desire to spring prematurely and controls to a deliberate end its eagerness for the instant gratification of a natural appetite . |
| 17 | He showed his world his contempt for the job by doing it very badly . |
| 18 | On Nov. 27 the Supreme Soviet voted for a draft resolution demanding corrections in the government 's anti-crisis programme and requesting the President to present to the Congress his candidate for the post of Prime Minister . |
| 19 | Beardshaw and Morgan note the particular problem which letting for the holiday season creates in this popular resort area . |
| 20 | Whatever the rest of the season may hold for Aberdeen , they have on their side a ferocious competitor whose appetite for the fray has gone undiminished by time . |
| 21 | Bitov went to Venice in 1983 for the KGB , using as cover his work for the Literary Gazette , and then approached the British asking for asylum . |
| 22 | 11. ( 1 ) A Member or any other person proposing to transfer any Shares shall give a Transfer Notice to the Company and the Transfer Notice shall constitute the Company his agent for the sale of the Shares therein mentioned at the Prescribed Price to any Member or Members . |
| 23 | 11. ( 1 ) A Member or any other person proposing to transfer any Shares shall give a Transfer Notice to the Company and the Transfer Notice shall constitute the Company his agent for the sale of the Shares therein mentioned at the Prescribed Price to any Member or Members . |
| 24 | I said that one day we should be back , and that in the meantime our affection for the people of Burma would not fail . |
| 25 | After breakfast , reboard your coach for the journey to the French coast and your short ferry crossing back to Britain . |
| 26 | Because the local church recognizes in the person of its priest or bishop their need for the sacrament , and the unavailability of the sacrament within their own communion . |
| 27 | His purpose in these pamphlets was to describe in detail his proposals for the layout of buildings in which , with a minimum of formal rules and supervisory staff , large numbers of people could be kept under constant surveillance ( Hume , 1973 p 706 ) . |