Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] [adv prt] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | specific rules set out for stock provisioning rather than directors ' estimates . |
| 2 | It is made from presses steel , which is then epoxy coated for a durable finish , and has rubber treads bonded on for step security . |
| 3 | As always , however , a few items stood out for rarity , beauty , or sheer high price . |
| 4 | Few men turned up for work — no Sandy McGlashan , and no Donald McCulloch of course . |
| 5 | But few others cry out for recognition . |
| 6 | Despite all the detailed criteria set out for assessment , despite the emphasis on course-work , in the end ‘ high ’ GCSE will be familiar enough , and the transition to A level not a matter of genuine difficulty . |
| 7 | Most houses had their windows barred as standard ; wealthier householders went in for burglar alarms . |
| 8 | And all around it rise some of the most shapely and challenging mountains in Europe : Ushba , Schkelda , Dykhtau , Koshtan Tau , the great block of Dongus Orun and countless others crying out for attention . |
| 9 | But whether one walks through these parts of Docklands or through surrounding areas where the ‘ ripple effect ’ is supposed to be taking place , there remain run-down estates crying out for funding , for modernisation and for improvement . |
| 10 | Later on , younger guests stayed on for disco dancing while we walked back to our apartment to tuck our happy , tired children into bed . |
| 11 | These tales call out for assessment as a pair , and critics have responded appropriately . |
| 12 | Blue Cross staff say they do still want to see sick or injured animals brought in for treatment . |
| 13 | RSPCA officials are now urging all farmers to listen out for flood warnings and move their animals away from danger as soon as posible . |
| 14 | Renewed prospects opened up for preferment in Ireland . |
| 15 | At one point it would have been reasonable to assume that Durham SC were staging a convention for knee and ankle supports as nearly 80 combatants rolled up for battle . |
| 16 | At this stage , more girls drop out for fear of retribution . |
| 17 | These included the elimination and/or simplification of existing manual systems with subsequent savings in staff effort and the more tedious tasks such as producing an alphabetical listing ( nominal roll ) of employees or identifying those employees coming up for retirement . |
| 18 | Where the main dale leaves the National Park and opens out into the flatter farmland of the old North Riding is Wensley itself , now a tiny village compared to its bigger neighbour of Leyburn , a busy typical northern Dales town with its wide main street and broad pavements laid out for market stalls . |
| 19 | Concerns have been the small number of inter-disciplinary and student-led projects put up for funding . |
| 20 | Of the second wave of Irish films gearing up for release , only one has not been made by a British director . |
| 21 | erm those of you who had mothers who were young in the twenties will probably recall seeing them because they were rather tubular almost like a rubber tube , with small holes punched in for circulation . |
| 22 | When the various treaties came up for review ( the Zollverein was made up of over 200 agreements ) , Prussia would often threaten to withdraw if the terms did not suit her . |
| 23 | Let's say you get up in the morning and spend 15 minutes sitting down for breakfast . |
| 24 | You see yourself as the mysterious contessa in flowing black veil and wheelchair , delicate white hand with long red nails offered up for kissing . ) |
| 25 | Also the ghost stories of certain houses came in for comment and there is a long note on the haunting of Calgarth Hall . |
| 26 | The Norman Towers — Entering through these it is easy to imagine the Knights of the Middle Ages setting off for battle , banners flying and a host of bowmen and falconers bringing up the rear . |
| 27 | Other countries singled out for criticism included Turkey , which fails to prevent the illegal slaughter of huge numbers of dolphins and porpoises in the Black Sea , and Canada , which has allowed the beluga , or white whale , to be hunted to a point near extinction . |
| 28 | Not all traditional or other communities singled out for study get the anthropologists they deserve , or vice versa although a surprisingly high proportion seem to . |
| 29 | The extraordinary power and influence of " McCarthyism " in " the land of the free " over a period of four years cries out for explanation . |
| 30 | New sleepers laid out for loco road at Tywyn Wharf . |