Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [verb] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There are hints that certain sets of dies were used to decorate pots made from specific fabrics , while some were retained for a later occasion and occur again on another fabric . |
2 | You probably remember , erm , a stimulating little book published last year by Frank on the Impulse to Philanthropy , where certainly in his nineteenth century analysis of the growth of philanthropy , he saw to main things , evangelicalism , which er , meant that people were going out looking for converts , and therefore doing good social work on the way , and the growth of the women 's movement , in the sense that women otherwise unemployed were looking for a new area of activity to get into . |
3 | This is intended for a multi-layer perceptron in which each node is sigmoid . |
4 | The objective is always the same , however , and this is to aim for a real , worthwhile improvement in bottom line performance . |
5 | The social worker may see these as lying in the desirability of continued pregnancy or otherwise ; in care of the child after birth ; in marriage , if this is contemplated for a later date , too early in life — or if no marriage is contemplated , in her later support and that of her child ; possibly in the girl 's continued promiscuity ; perhaps , if the girl is in the social worker 's care already , in matters of professional reputation . |
6 | Typically , 20 or 30s was required for a full evaluation using all the equations , though processing could have been ten times as quick with an 80287 fitted . |
7 | These were done for a particular customer that wanted them buffed . |
8 | These were leased for a nominal sum from a very understanding Tangmere Parish Council . |
9 | Equally alarming , we feel , is the fact that 35 young men aged between 16 and 21 were convicted for a consensual homosexual relationship during 1987 ; one was sentenced to a year in youth custody . |
10 | Some of the young calves are fattened on the farms but many are reared for a few months and then sold for fattening in central or eastern Britain . |
11 | The MGB 's decks and meagre cabin spaces were covered with wounded , many being hit for a second and third time , and so the Commander decided the MGB must withdraw , although he was reluctant to leave . |
12 | The Labour Department said the figures were in line with economists ' forecasts , but many were looking for a modest reduction . |
13 | All guests of Amsterdam Travel Service staying for four nights or more are invited for a welcome drink & a three course dinner ( drinks with meal are extra ) in one of the Karena Hotel restaurants in Amsterdam . |
14 | She had been a top model — her legs alone were insured for a five figure sum and he had enough hanging on him to bankrupt a smaller company . |
15 | At the beginning of the century , around 50 were used for a small number of functions . |
16 | Evidence resolving the trichotomy at node 3 is provided for a human-chimpanzee grouping and for a chimpanzee-gorilla grouping . |
17 | Meanwhile , the youngster shoved out by Ryan Giggs at Manchester United is poised for a big future with Sunderland . |
18 | The potential differences across three pairs of Ag/AgCl electrodes matched for impedance and placed as shown in Figure 1 were measured for a one hour period after an overnight fast ( or a fast of at least four hours in the smallest infants ) . |
19 | the cabinet , there it is showing on the left-hand wall there , Lot number ninety five is showing for a hundred pounds , at one hundred and ten , twenty at one hundred and twenty pounds at a hundred and thirty , forty , fifty , sixty one seventy for the lady sir one eighty standing one ninety two hundred , two twenty for the lady two hundred and twenty , two forty two sixty two hundred and sixty and it 's still with the lady and selling for two hundred and sixty pounds eight forty , thank you , two sixty . |
20 | Taking into account the volume of erupted volcanic material lying both on and below the surface of the ocean floor , it can be estimated that a minimum construction rate of between 0.005 and 0.01 km 3 a- 1 is required for a volcanic island to be produced in 1 Ma on lithosphere between 20 and 40 Ma old . |
21 | May I ask my hon. Friend urgently to investigate why his Department declines to release to Basingstoke and Deane borough council land in the village of Bramley that is earmarked for a playing field under our local plan ? |
22 | When MAS is acting for a prospective purchaser , we should advise our client to obtain a confidentiality undertaking from the vendors . |
23 | Each of the three has a different character , and each is scored for a different combination of instruments . |
24 | I 'll bet that 's made for a few tensions in Schreider Sterne Inc. ! ’ |
25 | so that 's going for a hundred and thirty pounds |
26 | BARLEY AND VEGETABLE SOUP The bonus of this homely soup is the brevity of its cooking time : 40 minutes or so is all that 's needed for a cheering bowl of soup from all-fresh ingredients . |
27 | How childish of her to think that a good sexual relationship was all that was required for a successful marriage . |
28 | But there had been little doubt he would go from the moment Micheal Hurley had called during the Thanksgiving holiday to say he had at last been funded for a major operation in the Middle East and would Coleman be interested in going back to Cyprus as a DEA contractor ? |
29 | Finally , Fellowship Afloat are looking for a new chief sailing instructor . |
30 | Most were looking for a local representative . |