Example sentences of "and [noun sg] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The analysis of sin that occupies much of the second half of the book and which , perhaps fittingly from a literary point of view , distorts the balanced analytic framework of the role and nature of contemplative life in the first half , is frozen in a definitive icon in which the body of death is horriby manifested with a head of pride , back of covetousness ( worldly things that the anchoress turns away from ) , a heart of envy , arms of anger , a belly of greed , genitals of lechery and feet of despairing sloth which find it difficult to stir themselves to good works ( prayer and meditation for the anchoress ) ( 85.355a — 6a. – 154 – 5 ) . |
| 2 | The Anglican ‘ Service ’ as set by Tallis , Byrd , and the elder Mundy consists of Morning Prayers with responses , litany , ‘ Te Deum ’ and ‘ Benedictus ’ , Kyrie and Creed for the Communion , and the Evening canticles ‘ Magnificat ’ and ‘ Nunc dimittis ’ , or some portion of these ( e.g. Byrd 's second and third Services consist only of the evening canticles ) . |
| 3 | Perhaps as Becker has suggested for the bourgeoisie ( Becker 1983 ) and Roxborough for the proletariat ( Roxborough 1984 ) , it is expecting too much to place the burden of revolution on the shoulders of any one class . |
| 4 | Many spoke with respect and admiration for the soldiers of the 6th Army , but took the view that the losses suffered had been in vain . |
| 5 | Most of us must reluctantly concede and admiration for the way the Japanese do things , but even they make some remarkable cock-ups , which can serve to cheer and instruct us when we consider our own inadequacies . |
| 6 | But these considerations , which are no fault of the present author 's , should not be allowed to diminish pleasure in and admiration for the parts of her book under review that have to do with the history of ideas . |
| 7 | Confining himself to Scotland 's priorities , the national coach expressed relief at having gained an initial win at Malta 's expense and admiration for the manner of that achievement . |
| 8 | The views of people who had previously looked after those who died sometimes reflected their gratitude and admiration for the people who took on this task . |
| 9 | Such examples of foreign respect and admiration for the Comrade and his wife were displayed throughout Romania in every museum and library . |
| 10 | What price Oxfam Canada 's support to this day with office , phone , and photocopier for the NI 's Canadian team ? |
| 11 | However hard I work and struggle for the future there are ever snares to catch me and sometimes I see no end to it and think myself doomed to pass my days in toil and nothing else . |
| 12 | The chairman can then , whether it is justified or not , tell his board of directors and his shareholders how successful the whole exercise has been in terms of customer relations and exposure for the company and its services . |
| 13 | TIM PEACOCK predicts scope and glory for the PARIS ANGELS . |
| 14 | TIM PEACOCK predicts scope and glory for the PARIS ANGELS . |
| 15 | The Last Of The Mohicans has romance and Lewis ' bare torso for the girls and action and Stowe 's wind-blown hair for the boys , history and literature for the high-brows and yards of bloody violence for the yobs . |
| 16 | The Government have made clear their opposition and abhorrence for the fatwa to which the hon. Gentleman referred , but he differs from the view of his colleagues on the Opposition Front Bench if he wishes to stop trade or perhaps impose an embargo on trade with Iran or , indeed , any other country . |
| 17 | ( The government 's economic policy and budget for the rest of 1992 had been promised for Feb. 15 . ) |
| 18 | I do realize that there are problems in finding suitable sites and that possibly that costs would be involved in setting them up , but for the reasons I 've outlined we should take the bull by the horns and make an effort to find sites and budget for the costs involved so the benefits can be felt as soon as possible . |
| 19 | As the frontiers of empire contracted over the next half-century , the dispossessed loyalists were either to leave home and livelihood for the safety of the mother country or else endeavour to seek pardon and accommodation with their new masters . |
| 20 | It is up to government and industry , as well as those with resources in land and money , to make a concerted effort to secure our country 's wealth and heritage for the future . |
| 21 | Essential elements of the course were contributed by representatives from the services , who patiently and generously gave their time and expertise for the students to learn about their services — their structures , processes and procedures — and , above all , about the language and communicative strategies used in them . |
| 22 | Right , so the motion is to note the report and to express our appreciation and support for the work of the county archivist . |
| 23 | May all be ready to bring quietness , peace and preparation for the life to come to those in their care . |
| 24 | The nine months of pregnancy is a period of adjustment , a slow coming to terms with change and preparation for the excitement ahead . |
| 25 | Once the icon has been sufficiently ‘ charged ’ by rituals executed by the priest or initiate , the actual installation and preparation for the activation of an additional electro-magnetic impulse is undertaken . |
| 26 | Sessions should include attitude training , assertiveness training , and preparation for the counselling of victims of violent and abusive behaviour , both users of library services and staff members . |
| 27 | There really is an enormous amount of work and preparation for the Summer Fayre , and on behalf of those who enjoyed themselves , I would like to express our thanks to , the chairman of the day , and to his committee . |
| 28 | However , his Lordship considered the second submission , that a contract had been created in respect of the provision of and payment for the valuation report , to be well-founded , because the declaration in question consisted of an offer by the society to provide a copy of the report to the pursuers in exchange for payment , which they accepted by signing and returning the form . |
| 29 | The guardians proposed that the Borough would contribute a quarter of the cost of the building and payment for the patients they sent . |
| 30 | Dusk came quickly and they decided to stay where they were and camp for the night . |