Example sentences of "[prep] their [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Belgrade radio claimed that police used force only after their order for the demonstrators to disperse had been met with stone throwing . |
| 2 | Now , aspiring judges are called to a room at the western end of the Palace of Westminster overlooking the Thames , and , seated on chairs stamped with the gilt portcullis , interviewed about their suitability for the job . |
| 3 | The course is only loosely related to the Pimlico Connection scheme , but 15 students each year choose tutoring in schools as their fieldwork for the course . |
| 4 | The conference of 1944 had to be postponed owing to the difficulties of travel , which were imposed in the spring and summer of that year when the Allied invasion forces used Britain as their base for the ‘ reentry ’ into France : it was finally held in December . |
| 5 | Opinion surveys suggested that he would enter the election as the clear favourite against Harris Wofford , the Democrat who had been appointed by the state governor to fill the vacancy temporarily and who had been selected by the Democrats as their candidate for the forthcoming election . |
| 6 | Yeltsin 's decree of Aug. 22 suspending publication of six newspapers , including Pravda , for their support for the coup , was revoked on Sept. 13 . |
| 7 | For their part for the , for the part of the Labour Party , trades unionists provide a solid and substantial electoral base which , which , which will hopefully increase during the nineteen nineties . |
| 8 | Mr. Pitt said KPMG were strengthening their presence in the south-east and had chosen Gatwick as the focal point for their work for the region 's business community . |
| 9 | A showbusiness gathering of 400 will honour them and Mr McShane 's actress wife Gwen Humble for their work for the club 's children 's charity . |
| 10 | As stated on p. 13 , research studies in the real world often use a variety of methods , chosen for their suitability for the task in hand . |
| 11 | Stevens asked many of his sources for their tip for the top , and the two drugs that kept coming up most frequently were MDMA ( Ecstasy ) and Ketamine . |
| 12 | Finding out that the goods were stolen after receipt is not handling , but if the accused then , for example , sells them , he may have arranged for their disposal for the benefit of another . |
| 13 | Despite their support for the ECSC , the member states seemed wary about losing sovereignty and their own political control over an important industrial sector , and were loath to allow the High Authority to exercise its full constitutional competence . |
| 14 | All headed coalitions on the Dutch model , for despite their hatred for the Dutch they accepted their constitutional forms as their own . |
| 15 | As they walked into the trattoria opposite their palazzo for the wedding breakfast to which nobody had been invited , she shivered slightly . |
| 16 | SOUTH Africa will today give England manager Geoff Cooke an unexpected gift — a sneak preview of their line-up for the Twickenham Test in a week . |
| 17 | Instead of performing the whole of their improvisation for the others , one child can report back on what has happened — either in or out of role . |
| 18 | Talks are under way to find a home of their choice for the 20 residents . |
| 19 | Monk wrote an account of their experience for the Universe , and has been promoted to write a fuller account of the Church 's teaching on death , of what happens to the soul before , during and after death . |
| 20 | Applications are considered on the basis of their suitability for the post(s) regardless of sex , sexual orientation , religion , racial origin , marital status , disablement or age . |
| 21 | Well , more so , actually , than South African Prime Minister D. F. Malan , who , on being introduced to Dudley Nourse 's 1951 Springboks during their visit to Parliament in Cape Town on the eve of their departure for the 1951 tour of England , had said to the legendary Nourse : ‘ I hope you are enjoying your visit to South Africa . ’ |
| 22 | The trouble with some of those who make much of their support for the health service is that they also oppose any measures taken to make it more effective . |
| 23 | But one should not ignore the fact that there were many Catholics who found themselves opposing Franco because of their support for the independence movements . |
| 24 | Rearmament created bottlenecks in the supply of skilled labour , placing trade unions in a position to press for changes in foreign policy as a condition of their support for the ‘ dilution ’ of labour . |
| 25 | So they did n't have much er of their of their feed for the hens . |
| 26 | This project studies the training of primary school teachers in respect of their preparation for the teaching of science and writing . |
| 27 | Up to one in seven people complaining about the valuation of their home for the council tax think their property is undervalued , early evidence shows . |
| 28 | The Chinese foreign ministry said yesterday that a resumption of Sino-British dialogue depended on Mr Patten abandoning the proposals , which would allow Hong Kong people to elect a majority of their legislature for the first time in 1995. — Reuter |
| 29 | Others might be suspicious of their capacity for the volte-face , but in the Thatcher Downing Street , seeing the light was the key to their fortune . |
| 30 | Here the governors ' role is crucial because of their responsibility for the overall conduct and ethos of the school . |