Example sentences of "a [noun sg] for the whole " in BNC.

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1 The pupil 's classroom and working groups ( how an individual 's behaviour may have a function for the whole group who may then try and prevent him from changing it ; how groups may be handled so as not to ‘ need ’ one child 's particular behaviour and instead support his progress )
2 It is n't really a disruption for the whole museum .
3 The hon. Gentleman may have noted what a Labour Member said the other day : ’ The party which holds a majority in the United Kingdom Parliament has a mandate for the whole United Kingdom . ’
4 so you know if you just say a pound for the whole lot
5 The prospects for a rally in the shares now depends on a bid for the whole MTM operation , giving the shares some added value and stopping the downward trend .
6 Alexander III has been seen as a great lawyer pope : he made pronouncements , gave judgments and held a council for the whole Church in which the law was defined .
7 Instead of a concentrated ‘ day in court ’ which provides a focus for the whole operation , there is a sequence of ‘ audiences ’ at which progress is made .
8 The fact that rivers are such a symbol of endurance and of changeless change is what makes their management a touchstone for the whole issue of our relationship with the natural world .
9 I think it 's significant that on page one eight six of our , of the blue book , we report four sentenc for er lines from the top two presbyteries expressed a desire for the whole practice of infant baptism to be re-examined , only two presbyteries .
10 Plant pieces are not actively used in the construction of the nest , but they may be employed as an anchor , or in the case of broad leaf plants that reach the surface , as a site for the whole nest .
11 It is a good idea to grow a selection of 13–15cm/5–6in parsley pots for the kitchen to ensure a crop for the whole year round .
12 I get clues as to how a particular family organises its life , whether the room is a room for the whole family or a , a room that 's perhaps excludes children or a room that 's for best , that kind of which not only tells you something about that particular family but , when you 've seen enough homes , tells you about general patterns that are going on in social life .
13 A product is therefore not a module , it is merely a title for the whole package to be issued as a single piece of software .
14 Is there a chance if it changes so rapidly , that there could never be a vaccine for the whole strain , for the whole H I V virus .
15 It has been difficult to decide on a speciality for the whole country and the Comlon Board has accepted that regional differences may require a change in attitude .
16 Well I felt one of two ways , firstly when we 're looking for a moderator of the URC we 're looking for a moderator for the whole church .
17 I mean where we could dummy into the war here so the war starts in thirty nine so unless you 've got good reason to believe that consumption was n't affected until nineteen forty , we use a dummy for the whole war period once you 've edited , once you 've edited the variable you press the end key that saves the edit .
18 Sonnet 108 challenges abruptly all the founts of invention : The answer is predictable , inevitable , right : Those four lines could stand as a motto for the whole sequence , with there reworking from a fresh direction of the desire to celebrate the other from which Shakespeare started .
19 An animal 's genes are never a grand design , a blueprint for the whole body .
20 Devolution is not just a matter for Scotland ; it is a matter for the whole United Kingdom .
21 Instead , Fleury looked to his armament , which was impressive ; it included a sabre , unbearably sharp , a couple of wavy-bladed daggers from Malaya , and another , Indian , dagger like one of those that Hari had shown him , with two blades and a handle for the whole fist , like that of a hand-saw .
22 Now produced in Area sheets to save paper ; if you actually need a list for the whole country ask .
23 The growth of the embryo towards maturity provided a model for the whole evolutionary process .
24 The leading element in this upheaval was the student movement , and although students became independently active in political life all over the world — in Eastern Europe and in the Third World just as much as in the West — the principal expression of a distinctive radical doctrine and mode of political action , which became to a large extent a model for the whole international movement , was to be found in the US , in the Students for a Democratic Society ( SDS ) .
25 A system already being used in part of the region is being hailed as a model for the whole country , as Tim Hurst reports .
26 And w and been a member for the whole time .
27 Evolutionism became popular , and Darwin 's name was frequently used as a symbol for the whole evolutionary movement .
28 Their construction became a treat for the whole community .
29 She supplemented the once-weekly group sessions by finishing activities begun in the session with her class and she sometimes initiated a task for the whole class to do to reinforce what had been done with the advisory teacher .
30 We must both find a way through this , and I demand that we in this country support the Commission in its negotiations , demanding that the United States come further towards us , so that together we can find a solution for the whole world , instead of throwing batons at each other across the Atlantic .
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