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

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1 It was the start of a series of events that led finally to his fast exit from America , never to return , and many close to him believe to this day he was eventually ostracized by powerful Hollywood money for bringing the film industry into such disrepute .
2 Major 's administration may be remembered for bringing the community care changes into being , but this is another Thatcher legacy now being implemented in financial crisis .
3 He said the Budget had two objectives in that respect : to support the recovery in the year ahead ; and to set out a clear medium-term strategy for bringing the borrowing requirement back towards balance .
4 As for fragmenting the health service , that is not true .
5 Day-to-day responsibility for administering the planning system as it relates to minerals rests with the mineral planning authorities ( MPAs ) .
6 A method for transforming the field intensity anomalies , which are scalar quantities , into estimates of the vector field anomalies has been developed and applied to the data for Bathgate .
7 And that 's before they go on to discuss what has been dubbed ‘ Agenda 21 ’ , a comprehensive greenprint for transforming the world economy .
8 Christie , who stormed to the 100 metres title in 9.96 seconds , was even quicker to condemn the authorities for allowing the drugs saga to reach the Olympics .
9 THE Investment Management Regulatory Organisation ( Imro ) has admitted it was partly to blame for allowing the Maxwell pension fraud to happen and that it was ‘ thumped ’ for its supervision of the Maxwell fund managers by the parliamentary select committee on social security .
10 That is why Britain 's Institute of Directors has this week been rudely attacking the government for allowing the business renaissance of the past decade to be ‘ torpedoed by runaway inflation ’ .
11 ‘ Because it 's too many — even for using the leapfrog system .
12 He and weightlifter Andrew Saxton were expelled for using the drug Clenbuterol .
13 Eventually you reinforce the child for using the turtle response spontaneously in conflict situations .
14 The matter was then taken to the heads of department meeting , following which department heads made wide-ranging suggestions in writing for using the grant allocation .
15 In this short series , Diane will try to solve some of the problems and give you new ideas for using the garter carriage .
16 I thought everything was arranged for using the Mission Hall ? ’
17 After downloading the umpteenth version of one program , loading and reloading assembling and EEPROMming software , I chanced to query the need for using the EEPROM programmer .
18 Shareholder dues remain at £350,000 , which includes membership of one of the councils — £10,000 to others — participation in all working groups and a royalty waiver for using the X/Open brand .
19 What is the procedure for using the cash register ?
20 So it was that in indicating my reasons for preferring the West Country for my motoring , instead of leaving it at mentioning several of the alluring details as conveyed by Mrs Symons 's volume , I made the error of declaring that a former housekeeper of Darlington Hall was resident in that region .
21 Reasons for preferring the cash flow statement :
22 As Rhodes ( 1985 ) notes , sub-national government in the UK has developed extensively because until the 1970s it was the prime vehicle for building the welfare state .
23 The third Lord of Sherborne was responsible for building the village school .
24 The meeting insist that the Committee for Building the Church yeard Dyke of Kilchoman are to have the same finished on or before the middle of June next .
25 The town received its charter in 1283 from Rudolf himself , who , more than any other ruler of the line , was responsible for building the Habsburg power .
26 His grandson , John Burden Blandy , was a great public benefactor and gave land for building the sea wall .
27 Individual monetary authorities were then responsible for maintaining the exchange value of their currencies within a band 1 per cent either side of this agreed par value .
28 I WAS surprised to read in the article by Harry Mead ( Echo January 17 ) and your editorial ( January 20 ) where , after a careful scrutiny of the present troubles in Northern Ireland , both of your suggested conclusions were for accepting the defeatist attitude of the greater good subordinating itself to the prevalent evil .
29 Whenever crab and lobster pots produce a sparse harvest , fishermen do n't blame themselves for looting the sea bed — it 's those damned divers again .
30 Obviously as I say , we would support the additional bid of a hundred thousand for pursuing the poll tax er non-registers .
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