Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [vb pp] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the possible reasons suggested for the relationship between risk and recall in Study 1 was that performing risk-related judgment tasks while driving had made that information particularly memorable . |
| 2 | On the grounds that James IV 's will had nominated her for the regency only if she remained a widow , the Scottish Estates sent for the Duke of Albany , descendant of that Stewart who had plagued James III . |
| 3 | The need to differentiate between different types of riot and the contrasting meanings involved for the participants is recognised by Smith ( 1983 ) . |
| 4 | Thus , playing to the Germans ' appeal for order , these two brave Frenchmen secured for the trade a buffer in the form of the CIVC which took on the day-to-day unpleasantries of dealing with an alien administration . |
| 5 | If enough of the synthetic peptide molecules are supplied then there might be very few free receptors left for the viruses to bind to . |
| 6 | 2.15.5 any public lavatories provided for the benefit of persons using the Centre generally |
| 7 | The intention may appear from an express definition in different terms made for the purpose of a particular section or group of sections . |
| 8 | The profits of British Airways plunged for the year ending in March . |
| 9 | Summary In this chapter we have shown how writing an essay depends on the manipulation of raw materials collected for the purpose , including editions of literary works , critical essays , information gathered from reference sources and advice sought from teachers or supervisors . |
| 10 | Yorkshire .... 29 Durham ....... 16 FORCED to abandon the selection policy that in recent seasons embraced many of the top players qualified for the county but living well out of it in favour of those representing clubs within the broad acres , Yorkshire made an emphatic and ebullient start at Otley in an effort to regain the title they last won in 1987 . |
| 11 | Over the years there have been a great number of electronic games concocted for the hobbyist , including one or two cricket games . |
| 12 | The timetable of interesting exhibitions planned for the Courtauld this year includes ‘ Sixteenth-century Bolognese Drawings ’ ( 18 June–31 August ) ; ‘ Kokoschka in the Princes Gate collection : Drawings , Prints , Books ’ ( 9 September–28 October ) ; ‘ Mexican nineteenth-century prints ’ ( 6 November–20 December ) , the latter a loan collection which will also be shown at the Banco de Mexico , the Mexican Embassy and Richmond College . |
| 13 | Parliament yesterday confounded widespread predictions that it would wind itself up ahead of the Warsaw Pact 's first free elections scheduled for the spring . |
| 14 | The timetable approved by the foreign ministers provided for the signing of a treaty on May 12 . |
| 15 | The French government disclosed on July 5 that it had decorated Lt.-Col. Alain Mafart , one of the two French agents convicted for the bombing of the Greenpeace flagship , Rainbow Warrior , in Auckland harbour in 1985 [ see pp. 33852-55 ; 34565-68 ] . |
| 16 | These villains deserve , so ‘ law and order ’ campaigners tell us ceaselessly in their strident moral rhetoric , either short , sharp , shock treatment , including death by hanging or castration by chemotherapy — ‘ off with their goolies ’ — or long , endless , self-destroying stretches as non-paying guests in crumbling , insanitary , overcrowded prisons constructed for the redemption of lost Christian souls by our Victorian ancestors . |
| 17 | Radiographs of the various individual heads taken for the Museum of Modern Art show that originally the faces of the figures at the right were painted in the same idiom as that of the figure at the left.1 Since the head of the standing figure represents an intermediate stage between that of the figure at the left and the one directly below it , it follows that the squatting figure , the still life and the drapery at the right were the last parts of the picture to be painted . |
| 18 | The interception and copying of the despatches of foreign diplomats by official organizations created for the purpose ( cabinets noirs ) was also a regular practice in many States . |
| 19 | The fall of Kontrax is bad news for Mirror Group pensioners — Maxwell Communications Corp Plc owned 30% of the firm , for Compaq Computer Corp — which will now have to try to retrieve its first consignment of personal computers destined for the company from Hungarian customs authorities , and Disco himself , who opted to build his flat on top of the multi-million dollar Kontrax office building . |
| 20 | I wish to make it clear that it is a safety net clause which follows on similar provisions made for the telecommunications , electricity and water industries . |
| 21 | Part 4 outlines the future developments envisaged for the Sciences . |
| 22 | All over the camp in wild panic the huts were emptying as the remaining occupants scrambled for the safety of the hills and the Russian frontier beyond . |
| 23 | Other inner-city inhabitants left for the suburbs of their own accord , trading a more pleasant environment for the often cramped , dirty , and increasing unsafe inner urban areas . |
| 24 | their beauty and sexuality become mere attributes designed for the arousal of this look . |
| 25 | Amongst the early tasks indicated for the Board by the Lord Chancellor was to consider whether the best use was being made of resources devoted to advice and assistance , whether better arrangements might be made by using advice agencies and other organisations , and whether any further exclusions from the green form scheme would be appropriate . |
| 26 | The very splendid spades provided for the tasks were last used by H.M. The Queen and Prince Philip . |
| 27 | A schedule of this sort enables the number of individual samples required for the test to be calculated . |
| 28 | Suppose , for example , we had as our task the programming of two robots in such a way that they could systematically aid one another in an open range of tasks : what properties beyond the specific abilities required for the tasks would they need to have ? |
| 29 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |
| 30 | the total contributions received for the journey concerned do not involve any profit and |