Example sentences of "in [noun] [vb -s] for the " in BNC.
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1 | The national entities of England , Scotland , Northern Ireland and Wales are organized in a unitary rather than a federal structure and parliamentary government in practice provides for the supremacy of the executive branch . |
2 | We might be tempted also to say that other benefits of depreciation accounting would ensue , such as producing a charge in revenue accounts for the use of assets , rather than as at present for the financing of assets . |
3 | The whole story is that I was asked to ride Docklands Express , Cool Ground , Auntie Dot and Bonanza Boy in home gallops for the television cameras and then to compare the quartet . |
4 | He was given a life sentence by the judge and has been told by his lawyer that such a term in Thailand means for the rest of his life . |
5 | To avoid some of the problems associated with such a broad range of responses it was decided to limit the potential variance in accident estimates for the following study . |
6 | As Pawley and Syder point out , the number of such formulaic or composite expressions runs into very many thousands and the ability to apply them in use accounts for the fluency of the native speaker . |
7 | Each player in turn aims for the highlighted number — hit it and the ‘ ball ’ moves towards the opponent 's goal , one , two or three places depending on whether a single , double or treble was hit . |
8 | Indeed , it is amazing that Sir Leon Brittan should still refer to these ‘ costs ’ long after Pöhl has said quite clearly that they are irrelevant : ‘ the repeated reference to alleged huge savings in transaction costs for the currencies of a single currency area are not in the least convincing ’ . |
9 | Not even The Smiths , it seems , could surpass the admiration the man in shorts has for the Fab Four … |
10 | This , however , has been felt to be rather ironical since , although he is critical of idealism and maintains a formal commitment to empirical rationalism , it is Hobhouse who in fact calls for the greater degree of state intervention . |
11 | The " experience of men of our race and culture " in fact stands for the quite narrow culture of which the report itself forms a part . |