Example sentences of "on [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The 17th annual conference of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions , held in London in October , endorsed the use of international standards on auditing for cross-border offerings and continuous reporting by foreign issuers .
2 Income as of right has been replaced by income conditional on qualifying for means-tested support .
3 In late November Mr Clarke outlined three options that Parliament would be invited to consider in a free vote : total deregulation ( as in Scotland ) ; deregulation for small shops and partial deregulation for larger shops ( as proposed by the Shopping Hours Reform Council ) ; and exemption from the general prohibition on trading for certain classes of shop — recreation , emergencies , social gatherings and travel ( proposed by the Keep Sunday Special Campaign ) .
4 The judges ' tariff is now publicly available , from the law reports ( including in particular guideline cases on sentencing for particular crimes ) , and the Encyclopaedia of Current Sentencing Practice .
5 Decisions on the propriety of stocking a particular publication must depend very much on his or her own judgment and good sense , rather than on waiting for legal counsel .
6 • many banks forgot their traditional cautions in their head on scramble for increased market share ; and
7 The Accounting Standards Board 's Urgent Issues Task Force has issued Abstract 6 on accounting for post-retirement benefits other than pensions , and the ASB has issued FRED 2 , Amendment to SSAP 15 Accounting for Deferred Tax .
8 But one thing seems clear : during the past decade the Government has been more intent on reducing the powers of local authorities than on providing for fundamental changes in the social conditions of the inner cities .
9 This insistence on knowing for sure and examining the facts of the matter is particularly important in dealing with the doubts which arise because of the many misrepresentations of Christianity today .
10 A number of executive members agreed that the newly formed Coalition for Scottish Democracy would take the lead on campaigning for constitutional change and be the main co-ordinator of future events .
11 Translation of policy into practice would mean acting upon specifics , such as the recommendations made in the recently-issued NUT Guidelines on Negotiating for Special Needs ( 1988 ) :
12 Mr. Ibrahim Sadek , an Egyptian engineering consultant , lays the blame on the lack of unleaded fuel and to state production of outdated car engines : ‘ We are producing Fiats with engines designed back in the Forties ’ , he told the World Conference on Preparing for Climatic Change which ended in Cairo yesterday .
13 Fritz H Schröder 's editorial on screening for prostatic cancer makes the point that the specificity and positive predictive value are too low for any of the available screening tests to be recommended .
14 The Czechoslovak federal government on June 27 submitted to the Federal Assembly a bill on screening for past collaboration with the Statni Bezpecnost ( StB — State Security ) , the secret police under the previous communist regime .
15 In June 1991 the government submitted a bill on screening for past collaboration with the StB [ see pp. 38018 ; 38107 ; 38304 ] .
16 Editor , — We wish to focus on two issues raised by the editorial on screening for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy .
17 The report suggested making finance available from current revenue expenditure or by the government lifting restrictions on borrowing for self-financing schemes such as water investment schemes , paid for by charges levied on consumers .
18 While most institutions can rely on borrowing for short periods , the risk associated with underwriting would be greatly increased if institutions were unable to dispose of their existing assets quickly to provide cash ( or repay short-term borrowing ) should it prove necessary .
19 In 1977 the Council arranged the conference on Planning for Academic Diversification in Higher Education , a meeting to discuss the need for and design of undergraduate courses in transport studies , a seminar to discuss the problems of including art and design in courses which contained other subjects , and a conference on mathematical education — including particularly mathematics and computer studies at the postgraduate level .
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