Example sentences of "for [n mass] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 He sold a Holbein masterpiece earlier this year for £10million to pay for the upkeep of his estate .
2 The case for Nucella depends on the synonymy of N.theobroma Roding with Buccinum lapillus L. ( Winkworth , 1932 ) .
3 Only when a Logic 1 pulse is applied to Ck ( clock input ) it is possible for data applied to the S and R inputs to be allowed through to the bistable proper and take effect .
4 Crystallographic statistics for data used in the refinement of the repressor-operator complex .
5 In theory the program will run with 512k but this may leave the planner with inadequate memory for data associated with the plan .
6 The whole procedure is initiated by a demand for data arising at the first site .
7 Samples received from ICC show the ratio of characters to keystrokes to be 2:3 and the ratio for data delivered to the project team may increase to 1:2 .
8 We may roughly classify problems connected with fishing industries as those which are affected by very quick changes , such as uncertainties of the weather ; or by changes of moderate length , such as the increased demand for fish caused by the scarcity of meat during the year or two following a cattle plague . [ … ]
9 The ban takes immediate effect for fish caught in the South Pacific : the import of drift-netted fish from elsewhere will be banned from July 1 , 1992 .
10 The current site was built in 1860 for livestock walking into the market or coming off the train .
11 Jean , 61 , discovered the other life of the man who came home for his supper every night when a debt summons for £6,800 arrived on the day of his funeral .
12 BECAUSE VIEW FROM IS A NEW RANGE OF SPORTSWEAR FOR PEOPLE REARED ON THE HEROICS OF LYNN DAVIES , MARY RAND AND DAVID HEMERY .
13 Yes we were told they 're going to be trees like that because they 've had a lot of trouble with pigeons roosting in the erm the mature trees and it 's impossible for people to sit on the benches underneath cos of er pigeon mess .
14 In April 1992 , for people disabled before the age of 65 Attendance Allowance will be replaced by a new benefit — the ‘ Disability Living Allowance ’ .
15 Those two get one between none none for people peeping through the door though .
16 Turns out , Deardrie , she 's applied to be an astronaut — I remember seeing the advert , asking for people to go to the moon — it 's not that I 'm jealous , but why did n't she ask me first ?
17 The important thing is for people to listen to the genuine concerns , sort out the , the real issues from the power politics and then hopefully go forward in , in a , in a manner of conciliation .
18 A telephone help and support service for people bereaved by the death of a same-sex life-partner .
19 Only months after its release , the advertisements appeared in the ‘ musicians wanted ’ sections of the music papers asking for people influenced by The Wedding Present .
20 Consequently , many beaches designated as being clean by the current " blue flag " scheme , could , in fact , still carry a high risk of viral infection for people swimming in the sea off these same beaches .
21 Sun Microsystems Computer Corp has responded to Hewlett-Packard Co 's big trade-in programme with up to 40% trade-in credit for people moving to the new Sparcstation 10/Model 30 , where Hewlett is offering a maximum 30% ( UX No 420 ) .
22 This involved , among other ploys , gatecrashing and invitation-only reception for people involved with the Canadian book trade .
23 I have been sought redress for people damaged by the utilities , but over the years the Government have pushed my pleas to one side .
24 After all , we 're talking literally hundreds of jobs here , most for people living on the island .
25 He said work had just begun on the Rockwell site where landscaping and planting should encourage wildlife and provide a pleasant outlook for people living on the nearby new housing estate .
26 Skerne Park Community Action Group was set up in 1989 to improve the quality of life for people living on the estate .
27 It will create a number of jobs for people living in the area .
28 There are special arrangements for people living in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland or in the Isles of Scilly .
29 For people living in the same area , those in the most expensive properties should pay not more than three times as much — the maximum variation — as those in the least expensive properties .
30 But these were some of the more welcome changes following the end of the Second World War , which were transforming life for people living in the countryside .
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