Example sentences of "[conj] [noun] [noun] for a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Injected into the brain in high enough doses , such antibiotics will also stop most of the brain 's RNA or protein synthesis for a period of some hours . |
| 2 | Cincinnati Bell Inc reports that its Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co has filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission for a shelf registration covering up to $120m of debt securities ; net proceeds will be used to reduce , in part , the company 's debt , to replace short-term debt which will be maturing later in 1993 , and for working capital . |
| 3 | Just think of the variety of work you may have to commission : computer graphics or cartoon treatment for a commercial ; a glossy colour illustration or a strip cartoon ; action , fashion or food photography ; straight-forward shots of the client 's packs . |
| 4 | Castration was what I would have recommended back in England , where there is less space for dogs to wander and where welfare considerations for a dog out on his own are obviously of prime concern . |
| 5 | Some exchange a symbol or name card for a bottle at milk time . |
| 6 | British Telecommunications Plc says that the bid by AT&T Co to operate in the UK could speed liberalisation of the key North Atlantic telecommunications route , and reckons that the matter could be settled within months ; AT&T says that it would much preferred to have entered the UK market with a local partner but saw no prospect of that ( it had been negotiating with Cable & Wireless Plc for a stake in Mercury Communications Ltd ; meanwhile each side throws regulatory brickbats at the other , with AT&T complaining that it has to deal — on a confidential basis — with British Telecom on interconnect and access charges where in the US , charges are much lower and have to be applied within the operator 's own business as well — and that simply applying for a licence in the UK costs $70,000 against just $610 in the US ; British Telecom complains that it was n't allowed to increase its 20% stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and achieve a management position — and likely would be barred from buying MCI Communications Inc , where AT&T would be free to buy Vodafone Group Plc — or even Mercury , outright , if it wanted to . |
| 7 | Looking for that special Christmas or birthday present for a friend or relative who 's a d-i-y enthusiast ? |
| 8 | The stab or time rate for a journeyman compositor in Edinburgh in the 1890s and early 1900s was 32s ( £1/12/0 ) , while piece workers or linesmen were usually earning considerably less — perhaps 25s to 27s . " |
| 9 | Cristiani claimed that FMLN demands for a purge of the armed forces remained the main obstacle to a ceasefire [ for 1990 peace talks see pp. 37372 ; 37449 ; 37707-08 ; 37770-71 ; 37850 ; 37957 ; 38000 ; 38093 ; 38187 ] . |
| 10 | Given a choice , you would have taken him rather than Timothy Hutton for a solicitor . |
| 11 | Difficulties arise with such techniques when it is necessary to choose both the objectives and constraint forms for a design condition that contains a large number of conflicting requirements . |
| 12 | Mr. G. Sharp contributed £5 , the profits from a hymn which he had composed , and subsistence money for a solder at the infirmary produced an additional £3.16.6d . |
| 13 | And monster queues for a monster movie . |
| 14 | There is a development and maintenance requirement for a line printer capable of printing 132 characters per line . |
| 15 | The aim of the Egyptian proposal was modest : to hold preliminary discussions on conditions for elections among Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip for a team to negotiate arrangements during an interim stage . |
| 16 | He provided the furniture and marble fittings for a number of houses , including Cholmondeley Castle in Cheshire , Storrs Hall in Westmorland , and Hafod in Wales . |
| 17 | What timber remains is probably of 18th century origin when the building was converted into a work-shop and dwelling house for a wheelwright . |
| 18 | A MERSEYSIDE council has announced improvement and consolidation plans for a school which wants to opt-out of its control . |
| 19 | From Highways Department — Shared Use Cycle Tracks , Baberton from the eastern side of Baberton Mains Loan and extending east and south east for a distance of 175 metres or thereby to a point immediately north of 8 , Baberton Crescent . |
| 20 | These include 36 pianos ( 1770–1840 ) , nine harpsichords ( 1707–98 ) , an English virginal ( 1671 ) , a clavichord ( n.d. ) and information from a late 17th-century German manuscript relating notes , string materials and gauge numbers for a clavichord and an ‘ instrument ’ . |
| 21 | I learned the answer when I joined Kent Brooks and Ingvar Fridliefsson for a trip up a river canyon . |
| 22 | Throughout her reign , and particularly in its first decade or so , noble factions and the struggles between them did much to restrict her freedom of action : in 1772–73 the conflict at court between the rival Panin and Orlov parties for a time deprived her almost completely of any such freedom . |
| 23 | However , during a break in filming The Big Sleep I did join him and Robert Mitchum for a drink at a nearby pub . |
| 24 | Although the company was planning to record interviews with Mr Major , Mr Kinnock and Mr Ashdown for a World in Action special they were to be made in a central London hotel some distance away . |
| 25 | General statutory and business warranties for a period of 2-3 years . |
| 26 | Fergie will certainly not join the Queen and Princess Anne for a horse ride by the banks of the River Dee . |
| 27 | Planning An application has again been made by London and Clydesdale Estates for a housing development at Woodhall Mains Farm . |
| 28 | Planning An application has again been made by London and Clydesdale Estates for a housing development at Woodhall Mains Farm . |
| 29 | This option enables you to view the identifiers , titles and registration status for a set of up to 20 Products . |
| 30 | Research and development licences for a system comprising the eight channel BioMuse computer and software development kit , headband and armbands are available from Biotronics for $10,000 . |