Example sentences of "in [v-ing] [noun pl] for the " in BNC.

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1 Innovative only in using cantilevers for the galleries and hence abolishing intrusive columns , he was uniquely pragmatic in his architectural and technical responses to the commercial manager 's brief , which was to seat ever-larger audiences on ever-tighter city-centre sites .
2 For example , the managers in most authorities trust their clinical staff to be applying the most appropriate treatment technologies , either in their day-to-day practice , or in submitting bids for the development of clinical services .
3 In this way general practitioners have begun to be involved in making decisions about effecting change in the balance of services between primary and secondary care and in establishing priorities for the types of services they wish to see delivered in the future .
4 In 1920 he was active in writing articles for the press , expounding his version of the ‘ new Imperialism ’ and airing his views on the rebellion against the British in Mesopotamia .
5 Each copy of the program carries a READ.ME file that includes information about how to contact the group , many of our committee members are actively involved in writing articles for the computer press and we also regularly take stand space at major events such as the EP Show and the Desktop Publishing exhibition .
6 In writing chords for the harp , the two hands should be kept close together , and the chords well filled in .
7 In considering policies for the protection of British interests outside Europe , the Chiefs of Staff envisaged a reduction in the very large forces deployed in the Middle East , provided a new Anglo-Egyptian Treaty could be successfully concluded in 1952 as the Foreign Office was confidently expecting .
8 In considering priorities for the future it would be sensible to assume a substantial increase in welfare need combined with a decrease in government support .
9 At Huddersfield Chapman had amply demonstrated his skilled diplomacy in getting players for the club , as in the signing of Stephenson and Taylor .
10 So keen were the locals to see Otago cricket strengthened that there was no difficulty in getting assurances for the £350 a year salary which was to be offered to Crawford .
11 THE BRITISH government has extracted a price for generosity in providing funds for the British Antarctic Survey ( BAS ) .
12 At local level , voluntary welfare organizations , usually run on a diocesan basis , often act as agents for the local authority in providing facilities for the reception of unmarried mothers and some provide long-term accommodation for mothers and their growing children or general social work help as long as it is necessary .
13 The essence of the association 's idea was to develop flats for sale and this would make it possible to bring in private institutional finance — eg from a building society which might then become involved in providing mortgages for the individual purchasers .
14 There has been trouble with its chips , delays in providing disc-drives for the computer and a lack of software to run on it .
15 I know , but where , no point in buying things for the pr just for the sake of it
16 ‘ There are many things which can go wrong , the obvious ones being if no-one was interested in buying tickets for the gigs , or if equipment could n't reach the destination or if the band missed their flights and gigs had to be cancelled .
17 In our own celebrations this Christmas , may we join with Mary in giving thanks for the amazing gift of human life .
18 Social events for example were organised for the deaf rather than by deaf people themselves , mainly by hearing missioners ; deaf magazines like the Deaf Quarterly News and the British Deaf Times were largely aimed at a readership far too sophisticated for the average ordinary deaf person , written and edited by missioners ; the Guild of St. John of Beverley , an organisation of mainly clerical missioners interested in doing things for the deaf , flourished .
19 He deplored the House 's ‘ dilatoriness ’ in voting funds for the war with Spain .
20 This kind of prestige was formalized in ploughing matches for the horsemen , while for stockmen the equivalent public arenas for competition were markets and agricultural shows .
21 Punch played a central role in the evolution of satirical humour and in creating opportunities for the cartoonist and the illustrator .
22 Representing Weymouth ( with his father ) in the Short Parliament ( 1640 ) and Bridport in its successor , as a student of mathematics Strangways was chiefly occupied in counting votes for the nascent Royalist party in the Commons .
23 We will provide resources for preventive medicine , health education and occupational health , invest in screening programmes for the prevention of disease , tackle the problems of drug abuse , ban tobacco promotion , remove charges for eye tests and dental checkups , and both freeze and extend exemptions from prescription charges .
24 ‘ This is another stage in finding players for the strongest squad possible for the World Sevens next April . ’
25 The signal FX 75383 ( reproduced opposite ) sent by Gen Robertson from AFHQ on the evening of 14 May was central to the events which are the subject of this report , because it contained the two orders on which 5 Corps was to proceed in making preparations for the handovers of the two groups of surrendered personnel with whom we are concerned .
26 At an earlier hearing , Mr McKenzie had told the judge that he had been employed in making doors for the transatlantic liner .
27 In a statement to the conference the executive acknowledged the important role of the Ministers in preparing plans for the armistice , for the rehabilitation of world trade and commerce and for the reconstruction of Britain herself .
28 The next chapter will discuss financial techniques used in setting criteria for the selection of project proposals to maximize profitability .
29 But it also fulfils a wider social purpose in setting standards for the markets and in discouraging aberrant behaviour .
30 Data archives also have an important role to play in setting standards for the documenting of machine-readable data .
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