Example sentences of "for the [noun] [noun] in " in BNC.

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1 Leonard , who plays more golf in the summer than bowls , partners Irish international senior skip and Lisnagarvey club mate Noel Graham in their bid to win the Irish pairs title for the first time since the brilliant Fisher and Ringland combination won it for the Lisburn club in 1970 .
2 ‘ Despondent souls , ’ it was said , ‘ and there are not a few of these , seem to have been struck only by one part of the Führer 's speech : where he spoke of the preparations for the winter campaign in 1942–43 .
3 There 's plenty in store for the winter months in Harry Dodson 's century-old fruit house .
4 Kodak has announced a new ‘ Ektachrome ’ 400X Professional Film which combines a warm colour balance , ideal for cool scenes and white backgrounds , with high speed action shots just in time for the Winter Olympics in Albertville .
5 Kodak has announced a new ‘ Ektachrome ’ 400X Professional Film which combines a warm colour balance , ideal for cool scenes and white backgrounds , with high speed action shots — just in time for the Winter Olympics in Albertville .
6 Since 1976 , the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe has assumed responsibility for the monitoring programme in Western Europe and subsequently extended this to Eastern Europe .
7 A port since the granting of its Royal Charter in 1580 , Gloucester became a centre for the corn trade in the 1840s when foreign grain was first allowed into Britain .
8 While recognising the communication task of all European churches , the working group called for special consideration for the minority churches in all countries , and for Christians in eastern Europe. :
9 Pye 's very lukewarm support for the parliamentarian side in the civil war may seem to have owed more to his determination to retain his office than to any principled convictions .
10 A poll carried out into the reasons why people voted for the SDP candidate in the Warrington by-election of 1981 revealed that only 9 per cent did so because they supported SDP policy ; 8 per cent did so because they admired the well-known candidate ; and nearly 70 per cent voted for negative " reasons — the most frequently cited being their opposition to the extremism of the two established parties .
11 The children were divided into two groups for the test phase in which they received successive discrimination training , learning to press one button in response to one of the pre-trained cues and a second button in response to another .
12 According to Kay Dymock , partner of estate agent Jones Lang Wootton 's international hotels division , the challenge for the hotel industry in the '90s will be the search for equity .
13 In general , the philosophy of pragmatism appears to have a particular value for the functionalist style in public law , which may be seen most clearly in pragmatism 's rejection of a systematic and comprehensive philosophy .
14 As for the Lothian lands in lay possession , Thorfinn 's message explained , there certainly seemed to be some confusion as to where the frontiers lay , and to which overlord , if any , the present owners should pay service and dues .
15 But the wee winger from Fife bounced back in a way that says much for the survivalist instincts in the human spirit .
16 It has been confirmed that Steve Collins , an Irish-American middleweight from Brockton , Mass , will challenge Mike McCallum of Jamaica for the WBA title in Dublin on February 3 .
17 We can now see that the organism and the group of organisms are true rivals for the vehicle role in the story , but neither of them is even a candidate for the replicator role .
18 A grant of £20K was obtained for the Enterprise Awareness in Teacher Education scheme , in competition with other institutions , enabling further staff placements in business and industry .
19 And as it looked like Sasser had told Hurley something about me , Control passed the word that I had handled some contract work for the Defense Department in the past , just minor stuff , but that it was all finished now .
20 In recent years , ex-students have achieved rapid prominence : Ian Davenport , Fiona Rae and Damien Hirst were shortlisted for the Turner Prize in the last two years , while enough of the young neo-conceptual artists dominating the scene ( represented in the Saatchi Collection ; for instance ) studied there for the style to be referred to as ‘ the Goldsmiths ’ phenomenon ’ .
21 The artist for this year was Helen Chadwick whose exhibition Of Mutability held at the ICA in 1986 led to her nomination for the Turner Prize in 1987/ The critic selector was Marjorie Allthorpe-Guyton , formerly editor of Artscribe International .
22 The extent of active support for the Khmer Rouge in the countryside is impossible to judge , but interviews with peasants in the provinces of Battambang , Pursat , Takeo and Kampot , in the west and south of Cambodia , indicate widespread passive support allowing the guerrillas to move around and gather food .
23 Both men have plumped for the cricket final in Dublin in which they will be key men in the Brigade team which is attempting to win the Schweppes all-Ireland final for the first time .
24 Jacob 's demand for a blessing is only what we would expect , and yet it prepares us for the turning point in the story , which follows immediately afterwards , and takes us back into the clearer air of the larger narrative .
25 He sounded ‘ a bit doubtful ’ when he telephoned with his claim for the £10,000 jackpot in Saturday 's game with number 10-10-02-13 .
26 In 1751 the Garden Committee recommended Miller be given an allowance of £4 a year to compensate him for the £4 increase in the rent of his house .
27 The unusually high indoor radon levels measured in Umhausen ( 2600 inhabitants , Western Tyrol , Austria ) led to lifetime radon exposures of the same order of magnitude as those reported for the uranium miners in West Bohemia .
28 With their commercial interests across the media , coverage for the romance media in women 's magazines , television stations , and newspapers was assured .
29 Accommodation had been booked for the September weekend in 1993 .
30 We are proposing to hold a 2 Day Revision Seminar in August for those of you studying for the September examinations in subject 4 Institute & Part V Faculty .
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