Example sentences of "the [noun sg] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He has put down a Commons motion condemning the Defence Secretary for ‘ the arbitrary action which he is taking to extinguish the ancient rights of common [ … ] for political reasons to prevent the women 's peace camp from continuing their peaceful demonstrations ’ . |
| 2 | More spending on fundamental research , which has stagnated in the defence budget for a number of years , was announced . |
| 3 | In his summing up , the defence barrister for Shaun Gooch said that ’ he would never get out of his mind that his car was an instrument of death ’ . |
| 4 | The United States President George Bush and the United Kingdom Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher held talks in Bermuda on April 13 which focused on the future of NATO and the defence arrangements for a united Germany . |
| 5 | The Minister has repeatedly said that he does not want to single out the defence industry for special consideration . |
| 6 | He met management and workers at Swan Hunter 's and Vickers , two firms who depend on the defence industry for work . |
| 7 | The defence lawyer for a captain of the Fijian army ( who was convicted in 1990 of planning the abduction of university lecturer Dr Anirudh Singh ) said that his client ‘ was merely passing on … = the skills he got overseas ’ . |
| 8 | When mechanisms are being compared it is often more meaningful to obtain the response function for the complete system or for part of the system . |
| 9 | Scoring : A the end of the 50 experimental trials , all reaction times were crossed out the response sheet for incorrect answers , excluding them from further analysis . |
| 10 | The response time for most is between 15 minutes and four hours . |
| 11 | performing of street lighting er equipment , has to be conducted on site of basis , we have a system of scouting , the whole County is covered by paid scouts who every so often do a tour of their big network of units to ensure that there is , now one has to allow within the response time for the next cycle of |
| 12 | Within an overall response rate of 68 per cent , then , the response rate for specialist students was 64 per cent , and 69 per cent for conversion students . |
| 13 | This is exactly the prediction which is made by Locksley et al. , ‘ the response criterion for schema related items may be more biased in the direction of OLD decisions ( or , alternatively less biased in the direction of NEW decisions ) than the response criterion for schema-unrelated items ’ ( 1984 , p.425 ) . |
| 14 | This is exactly the prediction which is made by Locksley et al. , ‘ the response criterion for schema related items may be more biased in the direction of OLD decisions ( or , alternatively less biased in the direction of NEW decisions ) than the response criterion for schema-unrelated items ’ ( 1984 , p.425 ) . |
| 15 | You know about Liberal Democrat policy to put a penny on the income tax for education . |
| 16 | The Bar has lost by the gradual extension of county court jurisdiction ( where solicitors have the right of audience ) ; and the income limit for legal aid in civil cases has fallen well behind inflation , so that few people are now eligible for it . |
| 17 | One of the dissenting judges , Justice Harry Blackmun , criticized the majority group for engaging in a " slash and burn expedition " designed to keep environmental cases out of court . |
| 18 | Lord Mayor , may I begin by congratulating so many from the majority group for taking the time to attend today 's Council meeting . |
| 19 | Persons in close contact with them at work or at their houses were drawn from the majority population for ‘ security reasons ’ . |
| 20 | A R1,000 million increase in the contingency reserve for the year was announced by de Klerk in June , bringing total projected spending to R73,900 million . |
| 21 | The delay has been made to avoid potential sales conflict with the soundtrack album for the Trespass movie , which features new tracks by the film 's stars Ice-T and Ice Cube . |
| 22 | Two Westerberg tracks are featured on the soundtrack album for Singles , Cameron Crowe 's film about Seattle . |
| 23 | The name of King Charles I , which had been excluded from the prayer Book for over 100 years , is one of the most controversial inclusions in the ASB calendar . |
| 24 | The remainder train for three years at theological college . |
| 25 | ( which overlapped into Stoke Goldington and Weston Underwood ) , were freeholders , a numerous class in this district , the remainder lessees for term of years or at will . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'd be amazed what you can pick up on the remainder counter for a song . ’ |
| 27 | The incubation period for type A hepatitis was accepted as being much shorter than those for serum hepatitis , but research into either form of hepatitis was hampered by an inability to identify the causative agent . |
| 28 | The incubation period for primary syphilis is between one and twelve weeks , with the majority of cases showing evidence of infection at two to four weeks . |
| 29 | The incubation period for BSE is between two and seven years , and the first cases were diagnosed in mid 1987 . |
| 30 | ‘ We 've always used the bore water for our soft drinks , like dandelion and burdock and Irn Brew , ’ said Mr Nigel Smith , Shaw 's managing director . |