Example sentences of "in [adj] [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the same way , attempts by a small but highly articulate pressure group around the journal Nature , founded in 1869 to argue for the social utility of scientific research , gained only limited success . |
| 2 | It is saying too little in that to ask for the reason for the validity of a consent to certain normative consequences is the same as to ask for the reason for recognizing a person as holding a certain right to bring about these consequences . |
| 3 | But the existence of a group where the products from one factory may be marketed in another allows for the possibility of products being internally sold . |
| 4 | The implementation of the Single Europe Act in 1993 provides for the EC wide abolition of exchange controls and gives authorized financial institutions the right to do business anywhere in Europe . |
| 5 | Having previously written some plays and two novels — The Jesuit ( 1832 ) and The Prelate ( 1840 ) — his break came when he returned from a continental tour in 1849 to write for the London Journal . |
| 6 | The aim of the conference will be to do for this junction of Europe and Asia what the Helsinki conference in 1975 did for the rest of Europe . |
| 7 | A meeting of the SCS early in 1917 called for the dismissal of Lord Devonport , the first Food Controller , who had made his fortune in wholesale grocery and was vehemently opposed to cooperation : |
| 8 | Group testing received its first big boost when the US entered World War 1 in 1917 to provide for the rapid classification of a million and a half recruits who needed to be assigned to suitable roles in the military machine . |
| 9 | Today , participation in the event is encouraged by the Open Spaces Society , which was formed in 1865 to fight for the preservation of Hampstead Heath and which now campaigns nationally for the protection of commons , village greens and footpaths . |
| 10 | It is the oldest order of Chivalry in the world , founded in 1099 to care for the sick and wounded soldiers in the Crusades . |
| 11 | He entered Lancashire Independent College , Manchester , in 1844 to study for the ministry , and hard work made up for ‘ the lack of university training and degree , not then so accessible ’ . |
| 12 | The position with regard to the residence of trustees and income tax is governed by general principles as altered by FA 1989 , s110 which in general applies for the year 1989/90 and subsequent years , ie it governs the position from 5 April 1989 . |
| 13 | We now present the same example header , expanded to include additionally recommended information , adequate to most bibliographic purposes , in particular to allow for the creation of an AACR2-conformant bibliographic record , and also some ( mostly imaginary ) details about the text itself . |
| 14 | Mohammed Hussein Nagdi , who resigned as Iran 's ambassador to Italy in 1982 to campaign for the government 's overthrow , was killed on his way to work when the hit squad pulled up beside his car and opened fire with a submachine gun , police said . |
| 15 | The Queen Mother 's strong beliefs are thought to be rooted in her intense disapproval of her brother-in-law Edward VIII 's decision in 1936 to abdicate for the love of American divorcee Mrs Wallis Simpson . |
| 16 | The king 's favour made him the special target of the reforming Ordainers , who in 1311 called for the exclusion from court of both Henry and Isabella , the resumption of his grants from the king , and the transference of the custody of Man to ‘ a good Englishman ’ ( a phrase which reveals one reason for his unpopularity ) . |
| 17 | Before independence , a daily half-hour in Asian languages had been introduced in 1959 to cater for the territory 's substantial Asian minority . |
| 18 | Their dedication and support have been invaluable in both accounting for the Association 's funds and managing them effectively . |
| 19 | More important for the present discussion , however , was the spatial variability in both support for the strike over the full period and the rate of the drift back to work . |
| 20 | Formula Two was introduced in 1947 to cater for the new breed of younger driver who wanted to break into the sport but could not afford to get into Grand Prix racing . |