Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Learners need to see the total experience ( theory and practice ) as a learning module , and many of the topics explored are discovered , discussed , and learned as a result of caring for the patient .
2 There is no suggestion anywhere else in the New Testament of waiting for the Holy Spirit .
3 The Lord clearly despises the practice of reaching for the stars instead of turning to him .
4 Gandhi 's most brilliant demonstrations of this fact were achieved through his practice of fasting for the attainment of some political object .
5 Griffiths , 40 , told police that he had no intention of paying for the goods which came from Littlewoods Catalogues , John Moores Catalogues , Empire Stores , Readers Digest and other companies .
6 The sentence had no effect on Barry 's eligibility to complete his current term ( due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 ) or to fulfil his stated intention of standing for the city council elections on Nov. 6 .
7 That means that after years of scrimping and saving at Charlton Lawrence should enjoy the luxury of preparing for the big time with money to spend .
8 Develop this approach as the heart of any teaching you do : it stresses the visual and auditory side of spelling for the pupil , and also helps him to understand how the patterns of spelling work .
9 The working of the Contagious Diseases Acts themselves also served to mobilise many a radical working man against the exploitation of working-class women , and an important alliance developed between this radicalism and feminists , which had the additional effect of providing for the latter a social support which enhanced their authority within the repeal movement .
10 You develop a reflex action of reaching for the bowl .
11 In order to create this relationship of mutual esteem between yourself and your examiner , pay him the compliment of searching for the point of his problem .
12 Offer it up , people said : offer everything up , the happy times too , it 's all part of praying for the holy souls .
13 Far from being outdated , this old and broad conception of democracy holds out the only hope of compensating for the weaknesses of elected representative assemblies , dwarfed as they presently are by the bureaucratic and monopolistic structures of power which surround them .
14 With no medical insurance , Charlie 's family had no hope of paying for the £500,000 surgery and the American state medical organisation Medicare refused to fund it .
15 That from the nobility , gentry , clergy , yeomanry and freeholders of Middlesex considered the action both illegal and arbitrary as well as threatening to the very concept of private property : " the pretended necessity of reserving for the public service the specie deposited by individuals in the Bank … may be pleaded at any time , and applied , with equal reason , to any private property whatsoever " .
16 A sudden wave of feeling for the clever , perfectionist girl washed over him .
17 As can be seen from Table 6 , there is a significant main effect for level of processing for the recognition scores .
18 STANDARD LEVEL OF SERVICE : These amounts are the Government 's view , for the purpose of sharing out Government Standard Spending Grant ( see next note ) , of the appropriate level of spending for the authorities in your area to enable them to provide broadly a standard level of service , taking into account the particular circumstances of the area .
19 Each project requires specific conditions but the general thrust will be to secure guaranteed or priority access for target participants/bodies , at charges which are not disadvantageous compared to the normal level of charging for the facility or type of facility .
20 It also has the dubious privilege of paying for the administration of the board .
21 There will be a Krypton Factor room for the energetic , A Kind Of Loving for the romantic and even a conference suite named after the inventor of TV , John Logie Baird .
22 The difficulty of accounting for the historical demographic transition by conventional economic measures ( Cleland and Wilson 1987 ) , and the fall of fertility even in some Third World countries with little economic progress today ( Cleland 1985 ) , has revived interest in non-material motivations for childbearing .
23 Unfortunately , in the course of preparing for the great race , I have become aware that the message to visiting runners is : ‘ Go home — dead or alive . ’
24 It is helpful to look at these to realise the complexity of planning for the world of public sector organisations .
25 It 's just a case of looking for the body really .
26 For Scotland it 's now a case of rebuilding for the Five Nations Championship .
27 So what is the doctor 's duty in the case of caring for the terminally ill ?
28 In some instances , the pace of long-term change is being intensified , for instance in the provision of housing for the rural population , while in others relatively new features are evident , for example in farm indebtedness .
29 I hope I have not made the experience of caring for the sick parent sound all gloom and sacrifice and bedpans .
30 Through participation in a shared experience of planning for the future , individual members of the school community can develop an increased understanding of the school and a greater awareness of the part each person plays in the total organisation .
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