Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was now that the Greeks ( illiterate for several centuries , since the clumsy syllabary evolved in the later Bronze Age had died with the social system it served ) borrowed the suppler consonantal alphabet developed by the Phoenicians and improved on it by using some of the symbols for vowels . |
| 2 | Chapter 1 has already made reference to the dominance of this approach in the USA , and Chapter 8 will consider some of the arguments for and against it . |
| 3 | What I want to suggest is that far from representing a glorification of a golden age , confident and stable in its social organisation , The Faerie Queene exemplifies a very uneasy social and cultural fabric and I want to indicate some of the reasons for that unease . |
| 4 | Jacobus van Huysum ( c.1687–1740 ) brother of the famous Dutch flower painter , Jan ( 1682–1749 ) , lived at Chelsea from 1720 to 1740 and worked in the Physic Garden to provide some of the illustrations for John Martyn 's Historia Plantarum Rariorum ( 1728–37 ) . |
| 5 | And erm , it s it seems to be an entirely er rational position for any public politician , for instance , Mrs Thatcher before the seventy-nine election , denying that she had any plans to double V A T , or Mr Major denying some of the plans for raising taxes that we 've come up with , or indeed denying plans to privatise the forestry commission . |
| 6 | The analyst programmer based at the Barlaston computer department , who compiles all of the quizzes for Newsline , came top from 32 teams of four . |
| 7 | Photographers also need to be informed of the printing process involved in the publications for which the picture is intended . |
| 8 | They provided many of the resources for the celebrations and allowed the students to proceed as they wished with few officials presiding over events . |
| 9 | Indeed , early exchange activities could not have done , since towns did not exist before late prehistoric times , and in later times periodic markets and fairs provided many of the opportunities for trade . |
| 10 | ‘ Send one of the servants for Edward Morris , ’ he said , ‘ and for a solicitor , an honest one . ’ |
| 11 | Mozart was anxious to receive another commission to write an opera ; he knew that there was a possibility that he might be asked to write one of the operas for the Naples carnival season , but as yet had had no confirmation . |
| 12 | From this we can go on to discover one of the rules for this sort of crime fiction . |
| 13 | The surge in British Aerospace provided one of the catalysts for the market 's morning reversal . |
| 14 | In addition , the hidden advantages for the host country of other nations using its language , such as ease of commercial interaction , cultural ties etc. , are well enough known and indeed provide one of the justifications for the continuation of such institutions as the British Council . |
| 15 | In 1841 he was returned unopposed for the borough , a year before becoming one of the members for Dublin University . |
| 16 | As war developed he took on many treasurerships for the army and Parliament , becoming one of the treasurers for war in 1645 as well as a commissioner for the customs in 1643 . |
| 17 | The government subsequently decided not to accept any of the bids for Land Rover during April 1986 amid considerable political embarrassment . |
| 18 | The political and social tensions thrown up by this strategy became visible in the plans for the rescue and reform of prostitutes which feminists put forward as their alternative to regulation . |
| 19 | Logan had done some of the designs for the old Biba department store in Kensington High Street and , when it closed down , he took all his work back to his flat . |
| 20 | The key objectives for the Division will be to discharge the AEA 's still major responsibilities for Government in the most effective way , whilst meeting all of the requirements for safety and the protection of the environment and of nuclear materials . |
| 21 | I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland . |
| 22 | Offshore time is to be made available on the candidates for non-electrical duties and records will be kept by offshore supervision . |
| 23 | It would also weaken the case , the building of third runway at Heathrow and lastly it would reduce the traffic on our already overcrowded road network in the South East and hopefully remove one of the arguments for widening the M twenty five to more than four , four lanes . |
| 24 | It was felt one of the reasons for doing the video originally , was that if we had the film of the lesson we 'd all have a common ground , did n't matter whose lesson it was . |
| 25 | and Andrea phones me up , she says do you wan na do one of the tours for me , take the kids round ? |
| 26 | Looking first at the traces for the insert ( TA ) 10 ( Figures 1a and 2a ) it can be seen that there are nine cleavage products which have a similar intensity to that at the sequence CGC on the 5'-side ( above ) of the insert and which are about twice as strong as that at the AGC site . |
| 27 | During 1696 he was appointed one of the commissioners to receive subscriptions for a land bank , but the subscription failed ; and in 1697 he was made one of the trustees for circulating exchequer bills . |
| 28 | Indeed many advertisers , fearful of too close a relationship with Oz and It , dismissive — or completely ignorant — of Time Out , but wishing for a way into a market that the then flagging Melody Maker and NME were failing to tap , seemed optimistic about the prospects for a new alternative British music paper . |
| 29 | The computer based analysis of bowel images described in this paper meets most of the criteria for an ideal activity marker activity in Crohn 's disease . |
| 30 | In summary , the computer based analysis of bowel images obtained from patients with Crohn 's disease meets most of the criteria for an ideal marker of disease activity . |