Example sentences of "to [noun sg] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 Brigit , 45 , will be seen in the first commercial this week playing a mum worried about her daughter going to university for the first time .
2 This change arises from the differences in size between the components which would normally mean mole fractions close to unity for the solvent especially when dilute solutions are being studied .
3 The practical transfer function is very close to unity for the required direct component of the potential difference if low-loss reactors are incorporated yet is very tiny at the ripple frequency if is made very small compared with the ripple pulsatance ( 200π for full-wave rectification , since the ripple to be smoothed is at twice the mains frequency ) .
4 Galvin , Swindon 's Irish winger , has recovered from injury , while Parkin returns to defence for the suspended Gittens .
5 First , the link between ICA eligibility and the receipt of attendance allowance by the person receiving care means that ‘ the disabled person acts as ‘ gatekeeper ’ to income for the carer ’ ( McLaughlin , 1991 , p. 36 ) .
6 In response , a growing body of clergy and laity , on both sides of the Atlantic , are committing themselves to dedicate at least one hour a day to prayer for the renewal and growth of the Church and for the transformation of society .
7 In 1553 Northumberland appealed to Parliament for a peacetime grant of two fifteenths and tenths and a subsidy of 2s. in the pound on landed incomes , 1s. 4d. in the pound on personal property over £2O .
8 It 's also given us the new agreement on working time which our own government have tried to work against consistently for the last two years , they now say they 'll challenge it in Europe 's Court of Justice , well what they seem to forget is it 's got ta come back to Parliament for a second reading yet and they 've created such ill feeling in the Parliament and among the Commission , that it 's likely to be strengthened , we 're gon na end up with a strengthened agreement on working time by the autumn of this year .
9 In his ministerial programme submitted to parliament for the deputies ' vote of confidence on December 30 , Mr Badran said his government will study the legal and economic effects of martial law after taking steps to return suspended passports , restore the elected boards to the three Arabic dailies and abolish a previous martial law order to dissolve the Jordanian Writers Association .
10 Each has , as its head , a Secretary of State who heads his own Office , but who is a member of the Cabinet and answerable to Parliament for the discharge of his duties and exercise of his powers .
11 Arguably , what has occurred is a reinterpretation of the traditional partnership between central government , LEAs and schools which has allowed central government , on the basis of its ‘ accountability to parliament for the performance of the educational service at all levels ’ , progressively to nudge LEAs into a fuller appreciation of their curricular responsibilities and , through that , to influence the schools .
12 When Gardiner was considering the Royal Commission 's Report he was asked by its Secretary if he appreciated that , for the first time , a Minister would become answerable to Parliament for the working of the higher courts , including the delays and other initial setbacks that might be expected .
13 By convention , ministers are responsible to Parliament for the conduct of their departments ( Carltona v. Commissioner of Works ( C.A. , 1943 ) ) .
14 After all , constitutionally , ministers are answerable to Parliament for the conduct of their Departments .
15 More importantly , it is essential to make statutory provision for a framework of public audit in this country sufficient to ensure accountability to Parliament for the wider range of public expenditure now and in the future .
16 While , therefore , the FMI might provide a potential for developing greater , or at least different , accountability , it seems unlikely , at least in the short term , to bring significantly increased accountability to Parliament for the work of central administration .
17 The government ( Cmnd 9008 , 1983 ) summarised its economic case thus : ‘ Ministers are accountable to Parliament for the broad conduct of the economy … .
18 It was probably in consequence of this great accession of landed wealth that Holland was summoned to Parliament for the first time in July 1314 .
19 In 1593 he was returned to Parliament for the Yorkshire borough of Beverley on the interest of his kinsman Lancelot Alford .
20 Chairman , if I could just er , erm , some words that are n't included in this pa paper , I understand that the Deregulation Bill is published on the eighteenth erm , and presented to Parliament for the first reading , erm , it 's still far from clear what 's going to be said in it , but erm , it 's still widely expected that in fact , on major contentious issues will in fact be the suggestion that sections of Acts of Parliament will , could be revealed by ministerial order rather than go through the parliamentary process again .
21 The middle class is growing and the military is no longer the only path to advancement for the poor but able .
22 In this room , the tree has pride of place , decorated with purple , red and gold baubles with strings of pearl beads and silver cord garlands draped from branch to branch for a touch of elegance .
23 For some time now the T'ang had been under intense pressure from the House to bring the General to trial for the murder of Under Secretary Lehmann .
24 He never came to trial for the robbery at the Cheltenham and Gloucester Building Society in Quedgeley , Gloucester .
25 They were never to become what you would call bosom friends , however , because every time Dawn went to Mum for a cuddle , Mum would sneeze and send her flying beak over tail across the room .
26 On Monday she 's going back to mum for a few days .
27 It was a very hot and sunny day in 1987 when I went to Semerwater for the open air service , and Yorkshire 's largest natural lake was a hive of activity .
28 Well erm , I 've just come up and and the accident so I 'm only entitled to money for the first four days .
29 No single measure of public expenditure has met with universal agreement , and even when one has been widely used for some time , it can be subject to change for a variety of reasons .
30 As he has shifted from opposition to support for the Vance-Owen plan , so has Serbian television .
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