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

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 Community leaders protested that the sentences for the five , aged 19 to 21 , were too light .
4 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 :
5 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 .
6 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 ’ .
7 It has been suggested that the contracts for the earlier boats in the programme have entailed penal cancellation charges .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 ‘ 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 ’
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 My own opinion is that the causes for the increased budget were two .
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Some observers feel that the opportunities for the traditional MBO are now limited .
18 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 .
19 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 .
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