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

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1 Unfortunately , very little is known about Brough , Dorn , Willoughby and Bourton , and defences have yet to be proven for the latter pair .
2 The figure for the former was 17% and for the latter 13% .
3 Let us give thanks for the many people throughout history who have dedicated their lives to working for peace and justice .
4 It is also , for the many people who feel , as I do , that Sigmund Freud 's influence on psychiatry has been generally damaging , a rich source of Schadenfreude .
5 Pray for the many people who will spend today alone
6 The message from gays and lesbians living in rural Ireland was one of a sense of isolation which might aptly be tackled through the medium of film , which has the potential to act as a focus for the many people geographically isolated and thus tongue-tied by virtue of their isolation .
7 Opposition Members believe that the British people have the basic talents and abilities which , with investment in their skills and a programme committed to training , will allow us to map out a better , more secure and more dignified future not for only those already in work but for the many people who will join the labour market in years to come .
8 We 've already used , improved the supporters ' hut to provide shelter for the many people who watch the matches , from which to serve teas .
9 Incentives for the most sales include trips on the Orient Express , holidays in Greece , weekends in Barcelona and trips to Australia .
10 For the few people on low incomes who do have credit , paying it off tends to soak up more of their budget than for people with higher incomes .
11 Afterwards Martha provided ham and a salad with hard-boiled eggs like gleaming bald heads sticking out from limp lettuce leaves for the few people who turned up .
12 For example , Lampsilis at the sandbar site grew at rates ( average 2.6 mm per yr ) similar to those found for the same species in other lakes , whereas less than 1 km away , in the same basin of the same lake , the average rate of growth of marked Lampsilis was -0.3 mm per yr .
13 Figure 8.7 shows the worksheet for calculating the log odds and difference in log odds for the same data ; the odds of a service class child attending secondary modern school are obtained by dividing 0.266 by 0.734 , or 0.362 , and so on .
14 The insets show log-log plots of ’ against t for the same data sets .
15 Suppose for the same data the x-variable was a measure of reading ability in fifty 7-year old children , the y-variable a test of spelling ability and the z-variable the response to the same type of test given six months later .
16 The frequency with which his name appeared in the press , in Art News and Review where he appeared in ‘ Portrait of the Artist ’ ( also contributing a drawing of S. John Woods for the same series ) , in The Leader and Picture Post , confirmed his role as celebrity .
17 If you regularly knit different garments for the same people , you might like to have a separate directory for each person .
18 The saving in officer time , shop steward time , and the fact that we fight one another for the same people to join our organization , would be savings great indeed .
19 And they 'll sweeten up customers by making it six per cent bigger for the same 24p price .
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