Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 None the less , it is clear from the figures for average per capita gross domestic product that the northern regions , Scotland and Wales have a smaller share of the nation 's per capita GDP today than in 1979 .
2 The Plymouth merchants gave up the idea of founding a northern colony , though they were interested in the prospects for fishing and they traded with the Indians along the coastline .
3 One of those interested in the opportunities for détente was Winston Churchill who was British premier once more and became the first major European statesman to advocate a relaxation of tensions with Russia .
4 Sealing after that date does not invalidate the deed ; the presence of a seal is merely superfluous to the requirements for execution .
5 Nearly any public gathering , and certainly any meeting to resolve a dispute , will begin and end with statements by elders stressing the interdependence of the group , recalling past aid given and received by individuals , emphasizing that each is dependent on the others for survival , asserting that the band is really a group of siblings , and so on ( see Robarchek 1986a for discussion of additional cultural expressions of this complex ) .
6 ‘ We 're totally dependent on the police for information .
7 More generally , Maud generated a climate for greater integration , something which became particularly appropriate during the preparations for reorganization when two major committees ( Bains for England and Wales , and Paterson for Scotland ) were established to advise on management structures for the new local authorities .
8 Whitelaw , concerned as ever to be the mediator , strove to find a middle way between Heseltine and those who did not want a penny extra for the cities for fear of being seen to reward rioters .
9 General SVQs offer the chance to provide such a range of programmes in Scotland : a good case in point is the new general SVQ in arts and social sciences , which is entirely consistent with the proposals for SCOTCERT .
10 Reductions in morbidity were consistent with the findings for mortality , but fewer data were available .
11 And at the lowest level in the EC , they are also fully consistent with the prospects for recovery this year . ’
12 Because of their bitter , unrelenting struggle against the Dark Elves , the Shadow Warriors are subject to the rules for hatred when fighting Dark Elves
13 1.13 Service charge % subject to the provisions for percentage variation contained in the sixth schedule
14 For example , if you have quarry tiles in the kitchen , they may be rather cold on the feet for dinner guests lingering over coffee , as well as being noisy when chairs scrape across them .
15 There is some evidence that he was involved in the negotiations for property , and he certainly became associated publicly with the great success of the firm .
16 The public is less familiar with the consequences for prison management of the battles in which those former prisoners had to engage in order to establish their innocence .
17 No : the revolution would have come , if it was to come at all , only if the resources available to the forces for change , the unions , had been enough to enable them to seize and hold the means of production , and if they had had the will to employ those resources ; not as a thief in the night but in a scene of anarchy and dreadful confusion of which the French Revolution would have given but a faint anticipation .
18 I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland .
19 It is difficult , therefore , to be dogmatic about the prospects for change ; one can only set out the patterns or trends which may come about .
20 Many of the customers had young children and were worried about the plans for evacuation .
21 He was silent only because he could n't think what to say to her , He walked with her , looked polite , and noted that her teeth and her temper seemed fair , and she was fine and broad across the hips for child-bearing .
22 This may have been no more than wishful thinking , and during the campaign the Conservative Party managed to project itself as the most radical of the contenders for office .
23 The sites of action for protein kinase C are likely to be close to the receptors for histamine and TGLP-1 .
24 Because the Left has not been sensitive to the established debates on the British constitution it has not been attentive to the potentialities for change which have flowed from the absence of legal and constitutional limits on Parliament .
25 The Act is silent about the criteria for admission to membership .
26 Similarly the student must be aware of the opportunities for learning , so that she is able to make full use of her time on the ward .
27 However , on the plus side , many submissions indicated that the designers were aware of the opportunities for heat recovery , possibly using combined heat and power ( CHP ) .
28 Gradually the patients ' new environment seems less strange and threatening as they become aware of the possibilities for communication between hospital and their familiar environment .
29 He/she will also be aware of the possibilities for borrowing — both nationally and internationally .
30 Neither he nor the Council was fully aware of the pressures for expansion that were to intensify from 1972 , or of what might be involved in a response to such injunctions as those of the THES to make the influence of the CNAA more widely felt .
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