Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun pl] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All five degree courses are organized and integrated within a common Faculty framework which makes it possible for students to opt for certain units outside their main subject area . |
| 2 | The proactive approach is best suited to identifying strategic acquisitions where a purchaser is prepared to pay a fair price , whereas the reactive approach is more suited to acquirors looking for opportunistic sale situations . |
| 3 | An article in Nursing Times points out that ‘ it is very easy for nurses caring for older people , especially in hospitals , to develop a rather jaundiced view of ageing . |
| 4 | This control group represents a consecutive 18 patients chosen at random from a period midway through our experience in 1987 to 1989 , who are typical of patients presenting for elective operation for ulcerative colitis . |
| 5 | Bert not being that clever with figures opts for straight line depreciation on all the fixed assets . |
| 6 | Adduct levels ranged from 0.7 adducts/10 nucleotides to 29 adducts/10 nucleotides , which is similar to values reported for other tissues . |
| 7 | The work of Miller and Swift has been enormously useful to feminists working for practical reform . |
| 8 | The workshops are considered helpful to pupils preparing for higher grade English exams and study notes on ‘ Sunset Song ’ have been devised for teaching in the classroom or for students studying on their own . |
| 9 | In these circumstances it will be important for organizations to plan for such a future , so as to ensure that : |
| 10 | This was due to provisions made for expected losses resulting from the Indian securities trading scandal . |
| 11 | I have had complaints from farmers of accumulations of litter in places where sheep graze , of the fouling of streams that provide the drinking water for farms , of the erosion of footpaths caused by parties walking abreast on paths intended for single-file walking , and of the crossing of private farmland without permission being sought . |
| 12 | The problems arise , he says , when neglect and deprivation of children leads to violent behaviour , or when values are imposed in an authoritarian way , as can be convenient for governments looking for quick answers to youth disaffection . |
| 13 | They were concentrated on the Ministry of Equipment , Housing , Transport and the Sea which was ordered to lose F3,000 million from its 1991 budget ( including F1,000 million from the roads budget ) and F2,000 million from projects planned for 1992 ; and on the Ministry of Labour , Employment and Vocational Training , which was ordered to instigate cuts amounting to F2,500 million . |
| 14 | Now the truth was emerging ; the British , though pushing forward with undiminished tenacity and courage , were suffering a disaster of gruesome proportions , with hundreds of thousands of men perishing for little territorial , and no strategic , gain . |
| 15 | In certain combinations , concrete , cold and water form a fatal triangle rendering thousands of dwellings unfit for human habitation according to postwar regulations . |
| 16 | On the international front Bill Widdis , director of systems development at the stock exchange , is wary of arguments calling for full transnational integration of share clearing systems . |