Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [adj] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Sir John Anderson ( later first Viscount Waverley , q.v. ) , the former head of the Home Office , was put in charge of a hastily improvised London civil-defence organization during the Munich crisis , he appointed Scott as his chief staff officer ; and when Anderson became minister for civil defence , he made Scott responsible for the urgent task of accelerating London 's civil-defence arrangements , with the title of chief administrative officer for the London civil-defence region , as from February 1939 . |
| 2 | The superb family facilities provided within the hotel together with 8 other golf courses within 35 minutes make Lanteglos ideal for a combined family and golfing holiday . |
| 3 | Eight minutes later Mullin 's perceptive cross-kick found Rees unmarked for an easy short-range try . |
| 4 | In addition , we have mapped regions responsible for the rhombomeric expression of Hox-B2 in r4 and second arch neural crest ( M.H.S. et al. , unpublished ) , and produced lacZ transgenic lines that reflect the endogenous patterns of Krox-20 expression in hindbrain segmentation . |
| 5 | In which George also uses Creation 6 for the Duomatic and Vario machines . |
| 6 | Bosses and unions have met to identify products suitable for the post-Cold War period . |
| 7 | A smaller , more senior group of 150–200 top executives paid £1,750 each for a two-day seminar in Germany last year . |
| 8 | read Circ. 160/69 for the full rules of Thinking Aloud . |
| 9 | Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time . |
| 10 | Lots of inquiries about Foster and Allen they 're coming on the programme later they 've just got number one for the first time with their new video with their new single I do n't know I 'm not quite sure we 'll find out when they get here well they 've just got number one for the first time and they 've been trying hard for a long time . |
| 11 | That has put some Names under pressure when losses incurred by Lloyd 's syndicates seem likely to breach £2 billion for the second year in succession . |
| 12 | ‘ He did make things difficult for a few minutes and I did consider having him fired from the chamber . |
| 13 | But fusion was at the time buried beneath a blanket of secrecy : not open to the usual processes of review that attend research available for the scientific community to read the scientific papers and arrive at their own interpretation of the results . |
| 14 | This , of course , reduces the number of scanning lines available for the displayed picture . |
| 15 | You could also erm , start to recognize the benefit of the rural sector , and one reason why they were discriminating , L D Cs tended to want to ignore that and sort of shun it , because it 's not sort of a glamorous image they were trying to hope for in the urban sector , and , so , if they did help them , say give them units , like the repair men , units to work in , and they put them in really totally crappy accommodation , and up not where you need it , and not where people pass by with their motors and things , they , they 'd put them somewhere up on a hill , overlooking a city , so erm , to encourage the informal sector by erm , sort of on a par with the formal sector because erm , their inter- reacting , inter-relating now , like they 're providing cheap inputs for the formal industries and , and the formal industries are pro providing clientele all for the informal sector , and so it 's all inter-linked and , and it 's there now . |
| 16 | Lift facility available for the disabled . |
| 17 | This included $300 million for a proposed new special assistance initiative for Eastern Europe to " support democracy and economic restructuring " , and a new $441-million anti-drug package for Latin America . |
| 18 | It included $2,890 million for the Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) programme ( $1,700 million less than originally requested by the Defence Department ) ; $2,350 million for the B-2 Stealth bomber project ; $688 million for the MX and Midgetman intercontinental ballistic missile programmes ( although no funds were authorized for MX rail deployment ) ; $1,840 million for the purchase of 52 Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles ; and $964 million for the development of a new generation of fighter aircraft . |
| 19 | Personal computer makers are likely to face continued pressure to keep prices low for the foreseeable future , former Compaq Computer Corp chief Rod Canion told Reuter in an interview : ‘ Anybody that wants to be successful in the computer business better be prepared to be very aggressive and have a lot of aggressive competition — in that environment , you can predict pricing pressure is not going to ease up ; ’ Canion , now chairman of the Houston-based consulting firm Insource Management Group , says that in his time at Compaq , customers were willing to pay a little more to ensure they got quality and performance but that as the market changed , they believed they could get quality , performance and low price , and now , ‘ that will never change . ’ |
| 20 | And he added : ‘ If I were an American , I would be saying thank goodness there have been some musicals to keep Broadway alive for the last 10 years . ’ |
| 21 | David Kerslake is joining Leeds United for an undisclosed sum , and player-manager Glenn Hoddle says he 'll be sorely missed . |
| 22 | Old Mr Pascall saw no reason why he should make life easy for a gossiping female and made her hold on , while he sold two ballpoint pens and a packet of rubber bands . |
| 23 | If she dies or leaves , they are instantly ware of it , and soon develop eggs and start constructing cells ready for the new queen . |
| 24 | In the aviation industry , where fuel accounts for 16% of the operating costs of an airline , a 1% improvement in fuel efficiency can save $16 million for every 10 wide-bodied aircraft an airline operates over a typical five year cycle . |
| 25 | Overall turnover rose 8.3 per cent in the 53 weeks to 2 January to top £1 billion for the first time . |
| 26 | It was ironic that Mr Lamont gave details of aid to BR at the same time as the old-world Princess Margaret Rose was steaming across the countryside to London 's Marylebone station to raise £2 million for the museum-like Great Central Railway . |
| 27 | The value of world merchandise trade grew by over 7% in 1989 to top $3 trillion for the first time , reported GATT . |
| 28 | There is here an extraordinary and secret mode of obtaining information necessary for the proper conduct of the winding up . |
| 29 | Further research is necessary to investigate mechanisms responsible for the low conception rate in normal weight women with an increased waist-hip ratio . |
| 30 | New owners , who bought Wentworth for an almost " give-away " £17 million , instructed a Japanese firm to raise £32 million for a 40 per cent equity , and investors were targeted in Japan , Hong Kong and Sweden . |