Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] for the [noun pl] [unc] " in BNC.
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1 | Given the educational importance of deductive explanations , it is important to consider some possible reasons for the children 's difficulty . |
2 | All of these findings remained broadly similar irrespective of whether we analysed total warmth towards parties and party leaders , total ratings for the parties ' performance on issues , or total inclinations towards voting for all three leading parties ( Table 8.8 ) . |
3 | Bobbio , like Schumpeter and Dahl , wishes to retain the competitive model of different parties for the peoples ' vote . |
4 | This explains why heads of governments , the police and the Establishment in general are such popular targets for the protesters ' attacks . |
5 | Top seeds for the men 's title , however , are Yorkshire 's Ilkley — fronted by Gary Henderson , with support from Simon Ickringill — who meet Berkshire in the semis , whilst No. 2 seeds and ‘ local boys ’ IFG Hallamshire Sheffield tackle event stalwarts Queen 's . |
6 | There was little planning by field social workers for the children 's futures . |
7 | Mr Gibson who has already received permission for a tea shop can now submit separate applications for the visitors ' centre and the conversion of a former smithy into a holiday cottage the two elements supported by councillors . |
8 | Colour little pieces of marzipan in appropriate shades for the children 's clothing : perhaps green , blue and yellow . |
9 | The annual presentations for the men 's section of Aldershot , Farnham & District Athletic Club took place at the Military Stadium on Friday . |
10 | Father Christmas had brought lovely things : tiny dolls for the dolls ' house , new toothbrushes and combs , sparkling jewellery , pencils , rubbers , hairbands and lots more . |
11 | His part in the 1960 British film A French Mistress was also largely unnoticed , but it was significant as his first step into the world of ‘ grown-up ’ films after his starring roles for the Children 's Film Foundation . |
12 | Neath MP Hain believes there will be more urgent demands for the Springboks ' four-match tour to be axed if the violence in South Africa continues . |
13 | If you 're the earner , and she 's looking after the children , it 's usually down to you to make regular payments for the children 's upkeep at least until they reach the age of seventeen — and longer if they 're still in education . |
14 | The continued decline of international prices for the LDCs ' main export products during the last decade ; the danger of a fall in official development assistance and the consequences of the Gulf crisis , were listed as the main factors affecting growth in LDCs . |
15 | Well done to … the Leeds branch of The Guild of Hairdressers who have been raising money over the last twelve months for the Children 's ’ Wing at the Seacroft Hospital . |
16 | Admittedly , providing these essential conditions for the students ' growth will not by itself ensure that the sought-for maturation takes place . |
17 | They were also , however , profoundly suspicious of proposals for state welfare , which they identified as a means of diminishing working-class control over their own lives and as palliative substitutes for the workers ' just demands for control over the means of production , high wages and full employment . |
18 | Behind it stood an old-fashioned switchboard and numbered pigeon-holes for the guests ' post . |
19 | So much had been expected , yet it was a carbon copy of the wipe-out on the same track three years ago , and may signal a pruning down in future transatlantic visits for the Breeders ' Cup . |
20 | The little neutrino could cause big problems for the physicists ' picture of the universe |
21 | Michael Crawford was born and , building on his stage and radio successes , he was soon starring in two productions for the Children 's Film Foundation . |
22 | I warm up baked beans for the children 's |
23 | Kathy Gale 's recent acquisitions for the Women 's Press include Sheila Jeffreys ' The Lesbian Heresy , which considers how the lesbian community has failed to break free of oppression , ‘ looking in detail at lesbian lives and mores , including s/m , sex therapy , the romanticisation of the lesbian ‘ outlaw ’ and lesbian pulp fiction ’ . |
24 | They voted the local taxes for the governors ' salaries which might be as high as £2,000 a year ( a hundred times a labourer 's wage , and 40 per cent of the prime Minister 's salary ) , and sometimes they felt governors should earn their salaries by letting the assembly have its own way . |
25 | I stuck around for another seven years for the children 's sake but it was very unsatisfactory . |