Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] for a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In early 1987 Richmond CAB , with the help of the Joint Council for the Welfare of Immigrants ( JCWI ) applied to the Commission for Racial Equality ( CRE ) for funding for a new project based at Latchmere House Remand Centre .
2 The purpose of an audit mark or stamp on clients ' documents is twofold : it provides evidence that the document has been examined for a particular purpose ( which should be clear from the audit file ) ; and it helps to avoid the document 's being re-presented as support for a duplicate entry .
3 When compulsory environmental impact statements are produced for Parliament for a private or hybrid Bill , the promoter obviously has to pay for the environmental impact assessment .
4 Whilst the process of jury selection was still under way , Barry made a television address on June 13 in which he announced that he would not stand for re-election for a fourth term in November 1990 , but would serve the remainder of his current four-year term , due to expire on Jan. 2 , 1991 .
5 At a rally in Madrid 's main bullring to celebrate the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) 's 10 years in power , Prime Minister Felipe González Márquez confirmed on Oct. 25 that he would stand for re-election for a fourth term .
6 It served as excuse for a quick survey of the choppy water below .
7 Those are just three of the reasons I am pleased Alan Peaford has agreed to chair Editing for Industry for a fourth term .
8 The final French losses were seven ships of the line , with about 2500 men killed in action or drowned , and another four vessels , trapped in the Vilaine , unfit for action for a long time .
9 The US Democrat politician and former presidential candidate , the Rev. Jesse Jackson , whose association with this latest hostage drama was undertaken in his role as journalist for a syndicated television programme , accompanied the first group of US women and children who arrived home on Sept. 2 .
10 However , where an option clause enabled the tenant to renew for a term of seven years , and provided that the new lease was to " contain a like covenant for renewal for a further term of seven years on the expiration of the term thereby granted " , it was held that the tenant was entitled to renew twice only ( Burnett ( Majorie ) Ltd v Barclay ( 1981 ) 258 EG 642 ) .
11 Walesa was sworn in as President for a five-year term on Dec. 22 .
12 In elections to the regional parliament of Catalonia on March 15 , Jordi Pujol Soley was returned as president for a fourth term .
13 That said , the prevalence of NSAID intake was not significantly lower than that reported in an Australian community prevalence study after correction for a lower proportion of women in the present study .
14 Substantial differences in sickness absence by grade remained even after adjustment for a wide range of risk factors .
15 Since the order can be made only by a crown court after prosecution for a serious offence , a considerable number of patients , who are equally dangerous or vulnerable , are denied this provision .
16 With respect to psychiatric treatment , under Section 29 of the MHA 1983 , the county court can appoint the local social services authority as acting nearest relative for a psychiatric patient on application by an approved social worker on the grounds ‘ that the nearest relative of the patient unreasonably objects to the making of an application for admission for treatment … in respect of the patient ’ .
17 She 's now in a stable condition in hospital after surgery for a shattered pelvis and a broken leg .
18 Yes he will , he 'll have to go on the plug yeah he c You 're not fit for work for a little while .
19 Caught off guard for a few moments , the gap between the two cars widened noticeably , before the cab screeched around a right-hand bend , losing it altogether .
20 Irene Macaulay has been searching for peace for a long time .
21 If you 're off work for a long time , Abbey 's going to pay the premiums for you , until you get well again .
22 He 's expected to be off work for a few days but will be recalled for important Commons votes , including the Maastricht Treaty social chapter next Thursday .
23 Salaries had never been comparable with others in the record industry ; the smaller , more agreeable , ‘ cottage industry ’ atmosphere of the company had always been held up as compensation for a parsimonious attitude to wages .
24 Yet another strategy is to put progress on ‘ hold ’ and stay with your current level of progress for a few weeks until you feel more accustomed to the level and better able to proceed .
25 The redevelopment of the er derelict factory site into smaller industrial units and making it er a form of want for a better phrase , enterprise zone where thanks to subsidies from the government and the E E C , we will look into making it rate free , reduced rents , etc. , er increase capital allowances for companies going in there so you could attract the needed capital intensive industries that will meet the high tech need that we have the need to have to create high tech jobs .
26 As part of its £11 million programme of support for a wide range of community activities , Barclays Bank has pledged £150,000 between 1989 and 1991 to fund Young National Trust Theatre , a professional Theatre-in-Education company .
27 No visible means of support for a perfect frame of clematis montana Rubens
28 I should also value , and quickly , advice and a possible letter of support for a particular job application .
29 The variety of the sources of support for a national scheme of family allowances are an important feature of the story of how the scheme was accepted and implemented .
30 During the ‘ phoney war ’ — the eerie nine months between Chamberlain 's declaration of war and Hitler 's attack in the West — there was a substantial current of support for a negotiated peace .
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