Example sentences of "for the [noun pl] in [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His style is associated with clothes and his trade is fashion photographer — but the armature for the clothes in his fashion pictures , is a " look " he invented . |
| 2 | . So the erm Woman 's Own rubber rhyme erm begins Aahs for the runs and I modestly blush , aahs for the runs in your girdle . |
| 3 | Early in their walk she had handed him the usual tenpenny piece , and now she heard a faint tinkle and watched while he stuck his candle in the socket , and reached for the matches in their brass holder . |
| 4 | With a dozen spills to hand , I reached for the matches in my pouch . |
| 5 | Not only was it light , warm and washable , it also made grown men , previously never out of a brown jumper and khaki woollen breeches , dress for the hills in something pink and fluffy . |
| 6 | Where 's the erm the tie-backs for the curtains in your bedroom ? |
| 7 | The tie-backs for the curtains in your bedroom ? |
| 8 | There are those critics of the polytechnics who regard this as a most unfortunate development and would go so far as to castigate them for betraying their primary purpose , which they see as providing for the communities in which they are located , something which of necessity can only be done primarily through part-time provision . |
| 9 | We pray for the communities in which you have placed us . |
| 10 | That statement is true for the components in whatever directions we are pleased to choose . |
| 11 | By showing in what circumstances a firm 's value would not be affected , Messrs Modigliani and Miller provided clues for the circumstances in which it might be . |
| 12 | Article 12 provides separately for the circumstances in which the execution of a letter of request may be refused , namely , |
| 13 | It is not however necessary to decide the point in the present case , and in any event cases of this kind are generally the subject of statutory régimes which legislate for the circumstances in which money so paid either must or may be repaid . |
| 14 | In G. v. Chief Constable for Stroud the Divisional Court made the point that in deciding whether or not the constable 's decision was a reasonable one , full allowance must be made for the circumstances in which the police find themselves in emergencies . |
| 15 | As for the circumstances in which an auditor might come under a duty to report , the banking act as well as the financial services act and the insurance companies act , uses , use the phrase in his capacity as auditor , here again we have no powers to clarify this on the face of the regulations . |
| 16 | I think I might enjoy writing end-of-term reports for the stinkers in my class . |
| 17 | And it is doing just that for the ladies in my classes . |
| 18 | As for the anthologies in which Byrd 's music appeared in his lifetime , several were explored on record years ago but are now forgotten . |
| 19 | They had run for the woods in what they stood up in . |
| 20 | There are also excellent facilities for the technicians in their own purpose built workshop . |
| 21 | She could hardly thank them for the tears in her eyes . |
| 22 | ‘ Why , here 's my mother home at last , ’ he said , and came smiling to meet her , putting forth the child by the hand to her , a little clumsily because he could not see well for the tears in his eyes . |
| 23 | It included also the description of those specialized features of morphology and physiology that distinguish species and might ( often by more or less inspired guesswork ) be said to account for the differences in their distribution . |
| 24 | But Budworth was an honest man , and , as such , felt a compunction for the errors in which he might have unthinkingly involved the innocent and unsuspecting female . |
| 25 | Counsel for the taxpayers in his reported submissions , which were accepted by Lord Browne-Wilkinson , referred to ‘ clear statements showing the intention of the promoter of the Bill ’ and to where ‘ a minister clearly states the effect of a provision ’ . |
| 26 | Her father , a net maker , earned a " scanty subsistence " which was " not much enlarged by my mother 's keeping a little day-school for the girls in her neighbourhood " . |
| 27 | Jack fell quickly into the routine of looking out for the absurdities in his father 's speech to put into a P'dayta-Pie for Warnie ; but he had no heart for it . |
| 28 | He was very interested in bird watching and kept a large tin of peanuts for the birds in our front porch . |
| 29 | For the areas in our study there was a high degree of completeness of ascertainment from 1968 onwards for children aged 0–14 because these areas are included in the data collected prospectively for the Northern Region Children 's Malignant Disease Registry and all these cases were included in the National Registry of Childhood Tumours . |
| 30 | It was no fun , and the putrid bridie at the restaurant , thrown across the counter at me by a young waitress who clearly blamed me personally for the shortcomings in her life , was little consolation . |