Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] its [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Efforts to end the 12-year civil war prompted the government in May to renew its call for a ceasefire [ see p. 37453 ] ; in June it proposed a peace conference , after reports that the United States and the Soviet Union had failed to resolve differences over a transition process [ see p. 37669 ] . |
| 2 | But at a rally in Baku on Sunday , the Azerbaijani Popular Front , prime mover in the blockade , indicated it was continuing its campaign , which is aimed at forcing Armenia to drop its demand for reunification with Nagorny Karabakh . |
| 3 | Yolland recommended that the Board of Trade authorise the BCR to open its line for running between Stretford Bridge and Bishop 's Castle only , and the Board presumably did so . |
| 4 | L. K. Advani , leader of the Hindu-revivalist Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) , had embarked on a procession to the site in September ; his arrest in Bihar on Oct. 23 had provoked the BJP to withdraw its support for Singh 's government [ see p. 37774 ] . |
| 5 | A week after the meeting , Cobh , Midleton and Passage West , three towns around the Harbour , expressed support for the Ringaskiddy residents ' campaign and urged An Taisce to review its support for Raybestos 's use of asbestos . |
| 6 | In particular , they want the DTI to increase its support for such research by a factor of four , from £26 million ( US$ ; 38 million ) to £100 million a year . |
| 7 | In Luxembourg the government announced on Feb. 11 that it had authorized the USA to use its airport for the transit of materiel , troops and casualties . |
| 8 | He is urging Bord na Gaeilge to show its support for Belfast 's Irish speakers — estimated at 28,000 in the last census — by inviting one SDLP and one Sinn Fein councillor to attend . |
| 9 | Each new proposal by CSM to improve its machinery for ‘ promoting the collection and investigation of information relating to adverse reactions ’ has , according to Professor David Finney of Edinburgh University , a member of CSM , been ‘ refused , or delayed indefinitely , for reasons of cost ’ ( Times , 21 August 1982 ) . |