Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Productivity through people : people are seen as the sole basis for success which is developed through respect for the individual expressed through trust . |
| 2 | The price you are quoted today reflects the current exchange rate for the foreign currency adjusted for interest for the period until delivery . |
| 3 | Sidonius Apollinaris ' lines et te Massiliensium per hortos sacri stipitis , Arbiter , colonum ( Carmen 23. 155–6 ) " You , Petronius , who in the gardens of Marseilles were the worshipper of the sacred tree-stock " are given as evidence for the Massaliote origins of Petronius . |
| 4 | This can be regarded as support for the view that such meteorites typify much of the material from which the three planets accreted . |
| 5 | However , the Yates decision should not be regarded as authority for the proposition that a collection of individually non-confidential items of information can not be the subject of confidentiality where the confidentiality lies in the fact that they are collected together . |
| 6 | In the event of early closure of your TESSA all interest is treated as interest for the year of closure and is subject to Basic Rate Income Tax applicable in that year . |
| 7 | He has impressed as stand-in for the injured Tommy Wright . |
| 8 | He was also nominated for Witness For The Prosecution some 25 years later . |
| 9 | Mrs Ruddock , who said she had been nominated as spokesperson for the wives , told reporters : ‘ Some wives are working , but you can speak to any wife , and they will tell you they are 100 per cent behind Terry . ’ |
| 10 | Wilcox looked startled , caught off balance for the first time . |
| 11 | Visitors were torn between admiration for the art of Expressionism ( Stephanie Barron 's reconstruction excludes Cubism , Constructivism and Dada ) and shame at the barbarism of those who denounced , seized and destroyed these works of art . |
| 12 | A panel of subscribers on whom we tested a dummy issue was torn between fondness for the old style and revolutionary zeal , the revolutionaries being in a clear majority . |
| 13 | How can the erotic stirring for Aeneas be ‘ new ’ , when it is explicitly saturated with sentiment for the old , the dead , for ‘ Sicheus ’ ? |
| 14 | Each is adorned with silken cloths and has its tusks shod with iron for the greater efficacy of killing criminals . |
| 15 | Prime Minister Vitold Fokin had come under criticism for the slow pace of economic reforms , but survived on June 3 , by 168 votes to 154 , a motion calling for a vote of no confidence ( brought by the Republican Party and the New Ukraine deputies , consisting of the Democratic Renewal Party , Social Democrats and other groups ) . |
| 16 | As used by Marxists , the concept refers to the circulation of capital , with people exchanging the money they have earned in employment for the goods and services they need and require . |
| 17 | Something more than a vote was expected in return for the major posts , but essentially they too were employed to aid the development of a political interest . |
| 18 | The King can not be exonerated from responsibility for the massacre ; he signed the instructions and failed to punish those who were involved . |
| 19 | The Quebec clause , giving Britain a veto over an American use of the atomic bomb against third parties , was dropped in exchange for the release of Britain from the clause restricting her commercial exploitation of atomic energy . |
| 20 | She would n't touch that glass again , not if Gerry were trapped in Purgatory for the rest of time , she would n't . |
| 21 | This System Description has been prepared to assist the staff who will control and use the computer system during the period in which the text of the New OED is edited in preparation for the publication of the integrated , paper edition . |
| 22 | ‘ Bulk ’ causes all data contained in LIFESPAN for the specified type to be transferred ; |
| 23 | Jackie had a nasty puncture in practice on the 150-m.p.h. straight and though he was not injured , his Matra was only just repaired in time for the race . |
| 24 | The largely vertical tears , ranging from 20 to 60 cm in length , were successfully repaired in time for the opening of the exhibition . |
| 25 | His Opel Manta had been heavily damaged during the Burmah Rally and could n't be repaired in time for the Mourne Stages . |
| 26 | Tickets may be booked in advance for the LAST EVENING PERFORMANCES , LATE NIGHTS and WEEKENDS on the basis of payment at the time of booking . |
| 27 | Sophisticated network management software is needed to control the information flows and MBS has had its own system designed from scratch for the needs of its particular applications . |
| 28 | The court reform is sometimes thought to have originated in concern for the peasantry . |
| 29 | In the 1870s leaders of the women 's movement , particularly teachers working for the extension of educational opportunities , were caught over support for the repeal campaign . |
| 30 | Some black children may have had their first experience of Jamaican Creole from reggae lyrics , while others may have been attracted to Creole for the first time because of the music . |