Example sentences of "[adj] and [adj] [noun] for a " in BNC.

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1 Although a tentative date for the first democratic elections has been put forward , we are not yet , not yet there and our campaign for free and fair elections for a democratic constitution needs your urgent support .
2 The second part of the research examines differences in costs of commercial loans and official export credits in different currencies ; and considers the theoretical and empirical basis for a system of differentiated minimum rates .
3 For instance , during an investigation , the police must concentrate upon collecting adequate and appropriate evidence for a possible prosecution , whereas social workers are concerned to gain much broader information about the child and the family 's situation and resources .
4 The DES agreed to fund a pilot project for the ten months from October 1989 to July 1990. it aims to identify and recruit twenty German and French teachers for a ten-week course in the coming summer term .
5 Preparation for adoptive parenthood is at best generally confined to the offer for couples to attend the local antenatal parentcraft class , but this may be an emotionally painful and inappropriate experience for a couple .
6 DSM is currently providing scientific and financial support for a five year project concentrating mainly on the painting techniques of Rembrandt .
7 These will be heavy in some western areas at first , then spread to other central and southern areas for a time .
8 What frustrated his old fans was that when he went it more or less alone , as on 1982 's masterfully stark and turbulent Music For A New Society , Cale produced what he also regards as his best album , ‘ because all the old pain was right there . ’
9 Since health service planners are concerned about the acceptability of this to mothers-to-be , they are to employ both male and female midwives for a trial period of 12 months in a certain area .
10 I am doing some part-time and short-term work for a charity — difficult on lots of scores ( ! ) .
11 In his opening address to delegates , De Marco said that people looked to the UN for moral and political guidance for a resolution of the Gulf crisis .
12 It has been a major political and cultural force for a hundred years .
13 I and that will always be a right and proper thing for a member of parliament to do .
14 There is now a clear strategy for finding lower and upper bounds for a ‘ good ’ exposure .
15 The Presidency and the leaders of the six republics agreed measures on Aug. 20-21 to keep the federation functioning at a minimum economic and political level for a further three months , with trade continuing between the republics and a monetary policy which would allow the country to pay its foreign creditors .
16 Oil and sewage sources accounted for 20 per cent of the total ; agricultural and industrial sources for a further 10 per cent each .
17 ‘ What seems now a cloud no bigger than a man 's hand could turn out to be yet another inflationary and political storm for a government that could do without either . ’
18 This is usually a very pleasant and reassuring interview for a worried old person , who can be helped to feel that much of the anxiety about her heavy housework is going to be taken off her hands ; and the supervisor then tries , as far as possible , to choose just the right member of her staff to suit the needs of the applicant .
19 Strong and justified pressures for a New International Economic Order also make it imperative for the implications of Europe 's relationships with the Third World to be taken into serious account .
20 Perpetrators are generally women experiencing an exaggerated and overpowering need for a baby .
21 By highlighting the threat to the constitution from Labour and Liberal plans for a Scottish Parliament and the proportional representation system by which its members would be elected , he consistently and robustly drove home the message that the Tories alone stood as the party of Union , of collective strength in negotations abroad and strong government at home .
22 They must know it 's been going on at domestic and international level for a long time .
23 Having prohibited party politics on the grounds that it fostered corruption , patronage and tribalism , Rawlings had finally given in to domestic and international pressure for a return to multiparty politics .
24 The Cetinale makes a relaxed and comfortable base for a country holiday in the heart of Tuscany .
25 Scarlet knew that Constance 's family had firmly structured views on vengeance and a quick and subtle ear for a slight : sometimes they saw offence where none was intended , being — Scarlet allowed — not distinguished by great intelligence .
26 With the abandonment of sectarian politics and the adoption of the popular front strategy , he was forced to relinquish the tactics of undifferentiated confrontation and engage instead in a complex ideological process in which unequivocal condemnation of the agents of fascism was interspersed with sophisticated and complex support for a wide range of liberal fellow-travellers who only a short time previously would have been roundly condemned as class enemies .
27 However , making a decorated and framed picture of the sheet music is a marvellous way of doing just that , and has the added benefit of being a very unusual and original idea for a present .
28 With the exception of relief papers and thick fabrics like hessian or grasscloth , most of these special wallcoverings need to be hung on a smooth and level surface for a satisfactory result .
29 Edward 's ‘ forthright ’ , breathy style lends itself naturally to blues ( Mississippi Lad or I 'm not your fool any more , also featuring Waits on vocals , and the soft and low Ballad for a Bronze Beauty ) , but less well to the rest of the album , parts of which also have an oddly out of character Brazilian flavour .
30 The project will prepare the conceptual and methodological basis for a longer-term enquiry into such issues and test it in one or more pilot studies .
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