Example sentences of "[conj] [art] [noun pl] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 During the course of the research , other areas will be explored as they prove to important for analytical or policy purposes , such as the impact of sanctions or the options for the mineral-energy complex in post-apartheid South Africa .
2 It would be appropriate not simply as a true alternative to expulsion where the grounds for the latter exist but also where the circumstances make it difficult to identify some particular breach or failure by the partner served with notice , where the problem is more that his face no longer fits , where his general approach to the business of the firm is inconsistent with the policy which the other partners have decided to adopt , and so on .
3 A report in January 1990 to a parliamentary committee by a Green Party deputy , Giancarlo Savoldi , presented prima facie evidence that the returns for the Naples- Caserta area in the 1987 general election [ for which see pp. 35586-88 ] might have been affected by ballot rigging .
4 I can understand the designers ' reasoning , in that the knobs for the front pickup are to the front , and so on , but consciously or subconsciously , guitarists work from the selector switch , and my feeling is that that should point towards the pickup controls currently in use .
5 Community leaders protested that the sentences for the five , aged 19 to 21 , were too light .
6 The inadequacies of management in state enterprises have been described in dramatic terms by several Nigerian academic observers , one of whom wrote in 1974 that the reasons for the poor performance of the state-owned sector could be seen in the words of one observer ‘ in the over centralization of authority … inspired by sheer love of power ’ or by another :
7 Hitchcock regretted the decision when he found that the plates for the extended sequence involving two buses travelling between Leipzig and East Berlin were unsatisfactory .
8 Graveney said that the venues for the three three-day warm-up games were subject to alteration but that the international matches ‘ are as first planned ’ .
9 It has been suggested that the contracts for the earlier boats in the programme have entailed penal cancellation charges .
10 When one considers that the rents for the poorest housing were often as high , per square foot , as those of the wealthy middle class , his argument may seem less unconvincing ; but of course , the area per person regarded as model involved a greater number of square feet .
11 The second major issue which I believe had been used against the new settlement as a an appropriate Greater York area , is that it 's inconsistent with erm current recent central government planning advice , and basically the argument is that the proposals for the new settlement are contrary to er planning policy guidance notes three and twelve , and draft er P P G thirteen , if I can deal with P P G thirteen first of all , and the observation of Mr Curtis that the new settlement is a last resort , erm now I could find no reference to that at all erm in P P G three , or even a sentiment that at planning policy er that a new settlement should be regarded erm as a policy of last resort .
12 ‘ Accepted this recommendation while emphasizing that the estimates for the precise amount of plutonium in the fuel discharge from an individual nuclear power station in any one year has a marginal uncertainty of around plus or minus five percent , and the aggregate total of such estimates has a margin of uncertainty of around plus or minus ’
13 Although in the middle of the seventeenth century Muscovy was racked by a series of civil rebellions , peasant wars , religious turmoil and military mutiny , it was also during this period that the foundations for the political , social and economic structures of the tsarist imperial system were laid down .
14 Other industries such as shipbuilding , which were previously heavily subsidised , have ceased to take subsidies , with the result that the figures for the northern region appear quite different .
15 My own opinion is that the causes for the increased budget were two .
16 I agree with the Hon. Gentleman that GP practices throughout Wales differ from one locality to another and that the considerations for the rural areas are wholly different .
17 The main difference is that the rates for the Low Country were proportionately higher in relation to the cattle population than to the human population , because there were more humans per cattle in the Low Country .
18 Sir Robert Lowry the Chief Justice of Northern Ireland was appointed Chairman of the Convention on 22 February 1975 , and on 25 March Harold Wilson went to Northern Ireland to announce that the elections for the Constitutional Convention would be held on Thursday 1 May .
19 Some observers feel that the opportunities for the traditional MBO are now limited .
20 They concluded that the goals for the new programme were ambitious , maybe too ambitious , but that this was a programme to be taken every bit as seriously as its predecessor .
21 This factor serves to distinguish driving cases from those of deaths resulting from a single punch , and also to bolster the argument that the penalties for the former should be higher than for the latter .
22 If the English writer stops short of uncritical adulation , and also has a longer memory than the Americans for the loathsome politics that Pound was infected by , that is all to the good .
23 higher than the plans for the current year and will provide for further expansion in health services .
24 The net tangible assets of the Business are at the date of this Agreement and will pending Completion be no less than at the Balance Sheet Date and the profits of the Business from the Balance Sheet Date to the date of this Agreement and pending Completion are and will be proportionately no less than the profits for the previous financial year .
25 Once the terms for the free ion have been worked out and put in order of energy , it is necessary to see how the environment of the ligands will affect them .
26 A local model agency provided the girls for the twice-weekly shows and Paula was detailed to help ‘ backstage ’ .
27 Two major documents published in the war years provided the planks for the final emergence of the welfare state and managed economy .
28 If the indicators for the first quarter remain flat or suggest a further fall in output , then the time will have come for a further cut in interest rates , by another 1 per cent or more . ’
29 First we examine the trends in population structure in Britain over the last century and the forecasts for the early decades of the next millennium .
30 Worried local residents still come to the Advice Centre for help with their legal problems , children still play safely in the refurbished Adventure playground , the Work Centre still sells Christmas cards , rugs and wooden toys , adults still learn to read and use computers at the Education Centre , and the clubs for the blind and the elderly still meet at 44 , Nelson Square .
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