Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the [n mass] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The agreement will provide protection for the salmon while they are out at sea before they return to the rivers to breed . |
| 2 | The Finance Ministers were united in expressing modest support for the yen and the implication was that central banks would be ready to intervene in the event of another speculative attack , although there was no specific reference in the final communiqué to stabilizing exchange rates . |
| 3 | Simplesse has appointed Mike Kirby UK manager with responsibility for the sales and marketing of its fat substitute . |
| 4 | Gossamer , slinky , focused , unfussed — what a treat to hear a song that takes its time and does n't give a toss for the bpms and the clubs . |
| 5 | Locally , people began to talk about some form of recognition for the aircraft and how the town could help its tourist industry into the bargain . |
| 6 | In fact , maintenance was carried out there and in later years the basement was used as a rifle range for the staff and brass bands used to rehearse there for competitions at the Crystal Palace . |
| 7 | We could er , the trouble was that the meeting for the people that we were going to decide |
| 8 | So that you are actually creating the drama for the people that are looking at you . |
| 9 | Submerged oxygenating plants are those that we affectionately refer to as ‘ weeds ’ , and their function is to maintain healthy , well-oxygenated water for the fish and other livestock . |
| 10 | Do you think then that the er trams provided a better service for the people than the buses ? |
| 11 | In 1648 he was serving as a commissioner for the militia and for the collection of tax arrears in London , by which time he had also already branched out into commerce , being recorded as a shipowner . |
| 12 | The pictures have to be developed and printed to a suitable quality for the media and you will need enlargements , possibly in some quantity . |
| 13 | But plenty of the money spent by the parties in those frantic few weeks of the election itself , particularly on newspaper advertisements , will be fresh funds — which has to be good news for the media and agencies . |
| 14 | Yeah , that females are there to do their deed for the species or the race or whatever an and er and indeed I mean not so long ago you know in our own country I mean |
| 15 | Final outcomes Every project sets out to enhance the quality of life for the people that they were going to provide services for . |
| 16 | I think it 'll have drastic effects on the life of Oxford and the quality of life for the people that live in it . |
| 17 | At least that 's some improvement for the 50% or women in Britain who currently fail to qualify for maternity leave at all . |
| 18 | The previous maximum flue length for the 10.5kW and 18kW output boilers was three metres . |
| 19 | I 'll get Miller to draft a statement for the media and tell him to clear it with you before release . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ For long [ before the revolution of 1789 ] ’ , wrote a contemporary , ‘ the intendants , directed by public opinion , sought rather to distinguish themselves by their care for the people and by works of public utility , than by their obedience to ministerial wishes . ’ |
| 21 | Possibly in nature the eggs are scattered at the surface of the sea among minute plankton which serves as food for the fry and the almost freshwater in the spawning aquarium was a contributing factor to the loss of the fry . |
| 22 | In other words , not only do we not have in front of us an exact cost for the works that are being voted through in this Bill — we have to go on the basis of an outdated figure of £1.4 billion , which is in itself an enormous amount — but the Government are saying that they do not have the foggiest idea whether the amount involved will accord with their investment criteria . |
| 23 | As Jakobson put it , historians of literature had become practitioners of what he called ‘ homespun ’ disciplines based on psychology , politics and philosophy , where literature itself could only offer secondary and defective evidence ; Evgeny Onegin is likely to prove a somewhat unreliable document for the people that Osip Brik called the ‘ maniacs … passionately seeking the answer to the question ‘ did Pushkin smoke ? ’ ’ ( 1977 : 90 ) . |
| 24 | It 's been a difficult time for the sales and marketing team at Thame in Oxfordshire . |
| 25 | The Conservatives have presented their Election manifesto with Mr. Major promising more power for the people and moves towards a lower tax rate . |
| 26 | Further , it was a huge step for the staff and everybody else associated with me , because this sort of thing had never been done before . |
| 27 | There was no basis for finding that Savory was liable as a constructive trustee for the £13.5m and Eagle 's claim was struck out . |