Example sentences of "[noun pl] for the whole " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of it , some members may have forgotten the reasons for the whole idea , so let us recap briefly : there are economies of scale , certainly , though the addition of 6,500 members to 100,000 does not in itself produce any great saving in CIB operating costs ( we used to recruit nearly three times that number of new members from the banks alone in a good year in the 1980s ) ; there is potential recruitment , from more than 60,000 building society employees ; but , above all , the merger demonstrates to the public that two major parts of the much maligned financial services sector are keen to improve their standards , and gives commercial rivals an exceptional opportunity to enjoy the benefits of co-operation in educational endeavour . |
| 2 | These are maintained schools which provide education for school pupils and mature students alongside social , recreational and cultural activities for the whole community . |
| 3 | ‘ Most men I know would hang a title round their necks for the whole world to see ! ’ |
| 4 | The sentiment expressed in the phrase is simply that a strong EC should lay these foundations for the whole continent . |
| 5 | There are also four new leaflets with Aran design : three traditional Aran patterns for the whole family and one mother and daughter cardigan with a lace zig-zag and cable pattern . |
| 6 | Inevitably , New Historicist case studies of specific texts and specific contexts start to feel like metaphors for the whole culture . |
| 7 | Being the senior trainers for the whole county could be a full time job , and I am afraid that if that were the case we would have to give it all up . |
| 8 | Surely it helped with the welcomes they received all down the river with locals for ever insisting they come in for meals , to stay , to be guests of honour in parties for the whole town , to be driven round and shown the sights and to have their strange English accents listened to . |
| 9 | An organisation known as EAST , the Environment of Advanced Software Technology , has a team of 70 engineers ready to provide tools and support for software engineering and development projects : EAST operates out of the offices of SFGL , Boulogne , France , a subsidiary set up by Bull SA , CAP Sesa , Cisi , Sema Group and Steria back in 1985 to develop software engineering solutions for the whole software life-cycle . |
| 10 | ‘ Nationally-developed Courses ’ comprise nationally-developed units for the whole course or its core components . |
| 11 | The price-conscious monarch could have bought presents for the whole family — and still had change from £50 . |
| 12 | In univariate survival analysis the presence of lymph node metastasis ( N0 : median survival , 13.8 months ; N1 : 7.3 months ) , the presence of distant metastasis ( M0 : 10.6 months ; M1 : 6.0 months ) , and tumour stage ( I : 51.6 months ; II : 11.8 months ; III : 8.3 months ; IV : 6.0 months ) were highly significant prognostic variables for the whole study group . |
| 13 | Above all there was rank disbelief at the figure of 542,000 dead which Hitler gave as the total German losses for the whole war . |
| 14 | The workmanship on show here is some of the best I 've seen and the designs for the whole range are fresh and exciting . |
| 15 | The collapse of these two leading houses will have repercussions for the whole industry . |
| 16 | These in effect became ceilings for the whole pyramid of staff salaries so that those senior men below board level also found their salaries constrained . |
| 17 | He regretted that his proposal for a peace conference a year ago had not been acted upon , as he was confident the Soviet Union would have participated at that time with beneficial effects for the whole world . |
| 18 | For example , the enhanced possibility of bankruptcy and default arising from failure to meet contracts fixed in money terms could have quite severe knock on effects for the whole financial system . |
| 19 | Written between 1599 and 1605 , it describes the religious exercises and prayers for the whole household as well as the private prayers and readings which occupied a large part of each day , and in which Lady Hoby was guided by her chaplain , Richard Rhodes . |
| 20 | Two goodies for the whole family : if Willow ( PG RCA/Col 20 Oct ) never quite manages to fulfill its own fantasies , it is nevertheless an impressive box of tricks . |
| 21 | SURPRISES FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY . |
| 22 | Sometimes the new couple themselves are so much in love that they have unreasonably high expectations for the whole new family that will be formed . |
| 23 | They have allowed just over 100 days for the whole journey , which is raising money for the Multiple Sclerosis Society . |
| 24 | The intention of the Merger Regulation was to introduce a ‘ one-stop , merger control , described by Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan as a ‘ system whereby , in the case of smaller mergers , they would be subject only to national regulation … while in the case of the really large mergers which have implications for the whole Community , the European Commission would have the power to intervene , and companies would not normally need to be concerned about the national regulatory authorities ’ . |
| 25 | The outcome will set a precedent with far-reaching implications for the whole restitution process . |
| 26 | This has serious implications for the whole economy . |
| 27 | The annual feast when the ‘ men only ’ members wearing blue sashes and white gloves marched with a band to the church for a service followed by a dull dinner in the Board inn clubroom , then in the afternoon there were sports for the whole village . |
| 28 | With stunning scenery , delightful seaside resorts and much more besides , the region truly offers a world of exciting holiday ideas for the whole family . |
| 29 | A list of contact frequencies was prepared giving an expected 12 frequency changes for the whole route . |
| 30 | In Chalatenango a permanent Local Government Executive was elected in May 1983 , which administers affairs for the whole zone . |