Example sentences of "the [noun sg] for the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the summer of 1940 , the Central Council for Jewish Refugees was again feeling the pinch , with the result that the government accepted , in principle , the responsibility for the whole cost of maintaining refugees at scales to be agreed and seventy-five per cent of the cost of administration . |
| 2 | The team as a whole was given the responsibility for the whole task and for assigning individuals to particular jobs . |
| 3 | The third either points to the index for the whole compound or is a dead end . |
| 4 | After all … 2.000.000.000,00 when you think about it , is … 0,00 compared to the budget for the whole production , which will probably run out about 100.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000.000,00 . ’ |
| 5 | Thus , government data for England show that almost half of households in England where the head is over 65 lack at least one basic amenity — a figure that is nine times greater than the figure for the whole population . |
| 6 | The mother was very distressed at the living arrangements as she was the housemaid for the whole extended family and had very little time to spend with her son . |
| 7 | " Dr Lorrimer thought that the service would end up with about three immense laboratories doing the work for the whole country with exhibits coming in by air . |
| 8 | They control initially and you know being feeling that you 're part of it you 're in charge of it can set the scene for the whole conversation . |
| 9 | And so the House of Industry became the workhouse for the whole union ; it remained the property of the Board of Directors , who let the building and the front garden to the Poor Law Guardians for £280 per annum . |
| 10 | ‘ Great ! ’ he said , ‘ The old bugger left me in charge of the shop for the whole afternoon . |
| 11 | The European countries also appreciated that the need for the whole world recovery was important , and they became more willing to contribute to the economic development of underdeveloped countries . |
| 12 | It was for the programme , making up a programme , the syllabus for the whole year . |
| 13 | They are let to a tenant who is responsible to the landlord for the whole rent , and who sublets such rooms as she can do without in order to get enough money for the rent-collector . |
| 14 | In the subsequent period up to 1973 when the rate for the whole economy was 3.7 per cent , the distributive services shot ahead to 4.5 per cent whereas the financial sector trailed at 2.9 per cent and miscellaneous services limped behind at 1.5 per cent . |
| 15 | After a slight decline in the 1460s , real wages again increased in the 1470s following a fall in prices , and the peak for the whole period of this book was reached in 1477 . |
| 16 | Further while municipal law can survive a fairly high incidence of order-violation and still fulfil its ordering function , the nature of international conflict is such that comparatively few violations , perhaps only one attempt to resist the lawful force of a world state , might be more than enough to undermine the rationale for the whole edifice of peace law . |
| 17 | At their most strident , scholars in each group have claimed that the trends they have identified constitute the norm for the whole Empire . |
| 18 | In 1989/90 , the million mark was passed in May and the total for the whole session exceeded 1.1 million . |
| 19 | A similar scheme is used for phase Band the situation for the whole machine is summarised in the Table 1.2 . |
| 20 | The first day was always important , it set the tone for the whole year . |
| 21 | The Prologue ( DV 1 ) sets the tone for the whole document . |
| 22 | IF you have a passion for the Piste but shudder at the cost for the whole family , take advantage of a superb offer from Sally holidays . |
| 23 | In that case a clause in an agreement between a company and its manager stated that he should receive a fixed salary , and , as soon as the profits for the year had been ascertained and certified by the company 's auditors , a percentage of " the net profits ( if any ) of the company for the whole year " . |
| 24 | The unique number , which must of course appear on the cost printout , will enable management to identify each individual docket but it may well be a laborious process to extract the costing details for one subsection of a project from the filing for the whole company . |
| 25 | Carson said carefully , ‘ That was the estimate for the whole deal . ’ |
| 26 | He acted as the substitute and the representative for the whole human race . |
| 27 | The chapter sets the tenor for the whole work in so far as it tries to examine the social conditions under which blacks became involved in sport , first in the USA and then in Great Britain . |
| 28 | Their drill , their boots , their turn-out and their weapons training became the bench-mark for the whole company , as Charlie drove them harder and harder . |