Example sentences of "[adj] for the [adj] [noun pl] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | One feels sorry for the little ones in some circumstances and they nearly become like children — but not quite . |
| 2 | As we stepped into the street , behind the others , as grateful for the iced Cokes in prospect as they were , she whispered to me : ‘ You are doing well , Adolph . |
| 3 | On the very Sunday that the new church opened we looked in vain for the empty seats in St Luke 's : it seemed that God had given to us at the mother church a new group of people who had either moved into the area or who were to be converted and we saw the truth of the saying : ‘ Give and it will be given to you , pressed down and running over . ’ |
| 4 | The resulting set of lists — which are , in effect , indexes — is shown in Fig. 8.2 for the same records in a data file that have already been shown in Fig.8.1 . |
| 5 | Will representations to other Governments be as strong as possible to encourage them to make the sort of contributions to the know-how fund and to know-how activity that is absolutely crucial for the developing economies in central and eastern Europe , and without which they will never develop democratic politics as well ? |
| 6 | It was a normal practice in the period 1259–1340 for the higher offices in the administration of Aquitaine to be held by Englishmen , or at least non-Gascons . |
| 7 | The model so formed is appropriate for the further stages in the methodology and the database will be shareable , a fundamental justification for the database approach . |
| 8 | The technology has changed and the nature of the population in deaf school has changed , and there is no research to support the suggestion that the oral approach is viable for the deaf children in special education today . |
| 9 | This race against the clock is of an intriguing length , 68 kilometres , perhaps a little too short for the top men in the discipline . |
| 10 | Writing σ 1 , σ 2 , σ 3 for the slack variables in the upper-bound constraints , the solution is given in tableaux P1/T1–T4 . |
| 11 | ( That the government was ready for a strike was a widespread interpretation of its appointment of Ian MacGregor to chair the NCB from September 1983 on ; MacGregor chaired British Steel in 1980–1 , a period encompassing its major dispute , and was believed responsible for the major cuts in job levels ; it was assumed that he was expected to achieve the same in the coal industry . ) |
| 12 | Genetic changes in both host and parasite were responsible for the evolved differences in virulence . |
| 13 | Melanocytes are those cells that produce the brown pigment , melanin , which is responsible for the principal differences in the colours of the human race . |
| 14 | Kits are available for the simpler profiles in the form of expanded metal mesh sections , which you nail to the wall , join with metal angle bead , then plaster over . |
| 15 | The objection to this arrangement is that only half the cellos are available for the important entries in the second and ninth bars , which are thus considerably weakened . |
| 16 | China was so remote from Europe that when silk first became available for the wealthier classes in Imperial Rome no one knew where it came from , but the fact that it reached Rome shows that these two civilizations were not totally devoid of contact with each other . |
| 17 | But the musical resources available for the weekly services in the churches and chapels of the Armed Forces are slender indeed . |
| 18 | What made it more difficult for the social workers in Orkney , she said , was the very small size of the department ; they had few colleagues with whom to share the stress . |
| 19 | The same is true for the Liberal Democrats in Cheltenham , where they 're trying to increase a healthy majority . |