Example sentences of "[vb -s] [vb pp] [noun pl] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My man in the sombrero tells me of an incident at Goldsmith 's Mexican estate two weeks ago which has severed relations for the foreseeable future . |
| 2 | But in an attempt to dilute a revolt , Taylor has cancelled plans for a fourth match against Canada . |
| 3 | Meanwhile the Shildon operation , which has 40 per cent of the UK non-aerospace defence market , has secured contracts for a new generation of military vehicles and logistic equipment . |
| 4 | But 1992 has seen changes for the better . |
| 5 | Langbaugh Council has approved plans for a pitched roof and extension to the bowling social club at Mount Pleasant Avenue , Marske . |
| 6 | The French government has approved proposals for a new waste law . |
| 7 | Sony Corp says it will reduce recruitment of new graduates next fiscal year to 500 from the 990 that it has offered jobs for the current year : it will be the second consecutive year-on-year decrease in recruitment after a peak of 1,750 in the 1992-93 fiscal year . |
| 8 | An angling club has condemned plans for a hazardous waste storage site on the banks of the River Eden . |
| 9 | X/Open Co Ltd has abandoned plans for a European Xtra conference , which was to be held in Dusseldorf next month ( UX No 386 ) : it claims users expressed a preference for the Xtra Congress in Washington DC during the first week of December . |
| 10 | Mr Symington , who proudly describes himself as one of the last supply-siders , has cut taxes for the past two years . |
| 11 | The Scottish Office has announced plans for a new independent agency — the Scottish Environment Protection Agency . |
| 12 | CREGGAN Historical Society has announced plans for an ecumenical service next Sunday at Creggan Parish Church near Crossmaglen . |
| 13 | The transportation of chilled foods from the point of production to the point of sale has posed problems for a great number of catering supply companies . |
| 14 | The new display group has started rehearsals for the 30th Anniversary but already we need to start planning for 1983 ! |
| 15 | After observing the industrious building of castles in the air in the past few days , I thought it would be appropriate to look at an odd phenomenon that has puzzled meteorologists for the past ten years : the series of giant mushroom-shaped cloud formations round the periphery of the Siberian land-mass . |
| 16 | The Norwegian Agriculture Ministry has published plans for a large-scale reduction in the reindeer herds of Finnmark , the country 's northernmost province . |
| 17 | The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development ( OECD ) has published guidelines for the practical application of economic instruments , eg taxes and charges on emissions , waste management and noise . |