Example sentences of "for [coord] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That levying of money for or to the use of the Crowne by pretence of Prerogative without Grant of Parliament for longer time or in other manner , than the same is or shall be granted is illegall . |
| 2 | There was also one further desk at the front , set just below the Inspector , where ‘ witnesses , gave evidence either for or against the proposal . |
| 3 | Mr. Gow : While recognising the undoubted right of all members of the General Synod to deeply held views for or against the policies of the present Government , would it be helpful if my right Hon. Friend were to point out to the General Synod that its reputation would be enhanced if its members , when in Synod , devoted more time to matters spiritual than to matter political ? |
| 4 | SINCE Indian independence in 1947 , the main question before Indian voters has been whether they were for or against the Nehru-Gandhi family . |
| 5 | This conflict arises because any directives towards making nationalized industries more fully accountable would , on the one hand , lead to the release of commercially confidential information that would be readily available to private sector competitors , and , on the other hand , would provide for potential political exploitation by those either for or against the concept of nationalization . |
| 6 | If one can demonstrate clear relationships between specific patterns of impairment and specific models of normal processing , then , one can use the patterns of impairment as evidence for or against the models , and one can use the models to explain how the patterns of impairment come about — why patients with language disorders behave in certain ways and not in other ways . |
| 7 | Social groups , or cliques , may act collectively for or against the interests of their company ; the like-mindedness which arises in all members of the group strengthens their collective attitudes or actions . |
| 8 | Whether these groups work for or against the interests of the company depends to some extent on the type of supervision they get . |
| 9 | Neither adopts an absolute attitude for or against the maintenance of confidentiality . |
| 10 | Without declaring for or against the coup , Sukarno issued an ordinance stating he had taken over command of the armed forces . |
| 11 | It will require the devising of yet more ingenious techniques to provide conclusive evidence for or against the view of obligatory syntactic analysis . |
| 12 | If we tried to describe a theory of legislation sufficiently uncontroversial to command close to universal assent among our lawyers and judges , we would be limited to something like this : if the words of a statute admit of only one meaning , no matter in what context they are uttered , and if we have no reason to doubt that this is the meaning understood by all the legislators who voted for or against the statute or abstained , and the statute so understood achieves no results not intended by all those who voted for it and would be so understood by all the members of the public to whom it is addressed , and could not be thought by any sensible person To violate any of the substantive or procedural constraints of the Constitution , or otherwise offend any widely held view about fairness or efficiency in legislation , then the propositions contained in that statute , understood in that way , are part of the community 's law . |
| 13 | The horror felt for or against the censorship is less than the feeling for the opportunity it provides to make capital out of the situation . |
| 14 | This l.e.d. is the game 's ‘ Umpire ’ and gives a verdict for or against the batsman . |
| 15 | In spite of occasional feelings to the contrary , usually described as good or bad luck , the physical world is neither for nor against the actions of the individual ( except in the robotic sense of Le Chatilier 's principle which states that whenever a constraint is placed on a system in equilibrium , the equilibrium is altered in such a way as to annul the efforts of the constraint ) . |
| 16 | 1992 was a momentous year for and for the Animal Feed Industry . |
| 17 | The logical way forward is for purchasers to agree the number of patients they will pay for and for the region to ensure that this provision is adequate . |
| 18 | They were built for and of the town and were surrounded , up to their walls , by houses and civic buildings . |
| 19 | The situation is much simpler where software is written for and at the request of a client . |
| 20 | He says several start-ups — plus some established firms — are expected to follow in the footsteps of Canadian firm Open Vision and begin developing for and on the Tivoli framework . |
| 21 | Here then , amongst the Lugbara , we see a thoroughly moralistic creed , based upon and administered by ancestor spirits , and applied for and to the benefit of the village elders . |
| 22 | Substituting the expressions for and into the output equation in ( 6.12 ) gives the two-equation model : |
| 23 | " Item whereas there is Sixscore pounds due unto mee by Roger Harper and Johnn Barrett Payable at Certen Dayes and tymes agreed uponn betweene us , My mynde and will ys That the Somme of Fortye pounds being a Thirdd parte of the sayd Sixscore pounds shall be and remayne to the augmentacion and increase of the wages of the Schoolemaster of Stockport for the tyme beinge , for ever , to be hadd and receaved at suche dayes and tymes as the same shall bee due , And further I do will and bequeath the sume of Tenn pounds for and towards the augmenting of the Schoolmasters wages afforesayd to make upp the sayd sume of Fortye pounds the Full sume of Fyftie pounds All the sayd Sume to be Imployed and used for the benefit of the Schoolemaster afforesayde by the Parsonn of Stockporte the Maior of Stockport and the most Auncyent Alderman thereof for the time being . |
| 24 | This was not all : " And for the residue of my Thirdd parte of goods Remayning unbequeathed be yt moore or lesse My will and mynde ys that it shall remayne and bee for and towards the maynetenance of an usher to teache under the Scholemaster of Stockport for ever . |
| 25 | He would be well advised to insist on a written indemnity in that respect to cover both intentional and accidental holding out , and , as regards the latter , to cover his accidentally holding himself out as a partner so long as that is done in the course of carrying out his duties for and in the interests of the firm . |
| 26 | Origination by Brookland Litho Services Ltd Assay is produced for and by the employees of the Johnson Matthey Group |
| 27 | He says several start-ups — plus some established firms — are expected to follow in the footsteps of Canadian firm Open Vision ( UX No 433 ) , and begin developing for and upon the Tivoli framework . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm both for and against the selection policy but I believe that Evans could put egg on the selectors ' faces on Sunday . ’ |
| 29 | As I said you mention it may be something which is out of our field and we 'll have to make sure that the arguments for and against the problems the problem . |
| 30 | They influenced kings , plotted for and against the crown , and sometimes paid for it with their lives . ’ |