Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun] for the " in BNC.

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1 Josie switched on the lights for the department 's makeup mirror , and Lucy winced as the brightness hit her .
2 This is both in respect of the run up to the seventy fifth birthday and also with the increase in responsibility to take on the remit for the development of our work in relation to the European Community , central and Eastern Europe .
3 In 1988 T.R. Shipping took on the responsibility for the Rheintainer Line Agency in Northern Ireland .
4 A consistent feature of unpaid caring , demonstrated by all the available detailed studies , is that once a particular relative has taken on the responsibility for the care of an elderly or handicapped person they get rather limited support , if any , from other relatives or friends .
5 Thus evidence was taken on the need for the bill and why it was proposed to deal with problems in a particular way .
6 A night of beer-swilling revelry was abruptly deflated at 11.30pm when someone switched on the television for the draw for the FA Cup third round .
7 She 's switched on the radio for the traffic update .
8 Just in time , she remembered to switch on the radio for the eight-thirty news on LBC .
9 So they fan off the loose and close down the spaces for the fly-half or blind-side winger .
10 Without a sound , the fire 's wicked eye changed colour as the villagers opened their doors to walk down the valley for the second sacrifice .
11 She told me , too , of the mines , and how some of the young boys were terrified of going down the pit for the first time , but had to go , as there was no other work for them ; and how at first they had been put to work beside their father , loading the coal he cut , until they had overcome their fear .
12 ‘ They 're putting down the foundations for the bar today , Paul , ’ she told him .
13 Evelyn was heading down the hall for the front door .
14 Treaty four questions on the interpretation of provisions of Community law governing , in particular , the right of establishment and of the principles of proportionality and non-discrimination on grounds of nationality , with a view to determining the compatibility with Community law of national legislation laying down the conditions for the registration of fishing vessels .
15 After making the running for the first circuit , he let Royal Cedar take a breather going down the back for the last time , with Seagram and Durham Edition leading him down the hill .
16 Write down the goals for the week as usual .
17 This eliminates many of the previously described tasks of arranging a pulley and triangular secondary kiteline system and , in one single action , offers automatic release and return down the line for the next lift .
18 It is difficult not to see in that agreement what has come to be called the ‘ cascade ’ model of curriculum development : materials are prepared centrally and passed down the line for the classroom functionaries to implement .
19 This may arise when there are excesses in the diet or when the digestive system is upset and weakened so that it can not fully break down the food for the body to use .
20 The local authority therefore lays down the specification for the road construction and in view of the long-term maintenance obligations , insists on high standards of workmanship and materials .
21 Dad said I should wait until it stopped snowing so hard , so I watched from the window , and before very long it did ease and I was sent down the cellar for the fuel .
22 Neighbours of the site are being asked to send their comments on the plans to a Government inspector who will decide whether to uphold Sedgefield District Council 's decision to turn down the extension for the social club .
23 Mr Gatward said TVS has narrowed down the candidates for the MTM job to two .
24 Mr Gatward said TVS has narrowed down the candidates for the MTM job to two .
25 That evening , when Mrs Hollidaye crept into Dot 's bedroom to damp down the fire for the night and check that the guard was securely in place , she had filled a trug basket with garden produce .
26 An appeal to a county court shall be brought in the court for the district in which the order , decision , or award appealed against was made or given ( Ord 4 , r 9 ) .
27 On August 11th , long-serving press relations officer at Sun Microsystems UK Ltd , Ellie Pendrich , is moving over to become European marketing and communications manager for SunPro , one of the SunTech enterprises : Alison Dendy takes over the role for the time being .
28 The sharp reductions in prices to the middle-sized customers that have occurred in the 12 months since the new market system came into effect have naturally been greeted by the beneficiaries with satisfaction , but the strategists worry over the implications for the long- term health of the industry and the economy .
29 Alec Stewart takes over the gloves for the World Cup , while Neil Fairbrother will deputise if necessary .
30 The products of prisons are seen as taking over the market for the products of honest working men .
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