Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun pl] for [noun] " 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 | The limited data show , however , that nitric acid amounts at the end of December 1991 and in mid-January 1992 were 2.0x10 16 molecule cm -2 , consistent with the measurements for January 1991 . |
| 13 | Preface to Richard Wagner The aesthetic problem considered in this book is central to the hopes for Germany today . |
| 14 | It was dangerous on the roads for bairns as usually the horses with running with the carts . |
| 15 | Because of their bitter , unrelenting struggle against the Dark Elves , the Shadow Warriors are subject to the rules for hatred when fighting Dark Elves |
| 16 | 1.13 Service charge % subject to the provisions for percentage variation contained in the sixth schedule |
| 17 | Like my colleagues in Newport , I have been dismayed by the checks for people over 75 : it is not just the collection of medical facts but the appreciation of the social and personal difficulties of elderly people . |
| 18 | British action , thought to be carefully camouflaged , had been obvious to the Turks for weeks . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The monkeys had to be deprived of their regular food and accustomed to the peanuts for weeks before they would take them with any readiness , let alone treat the nuts as rewards for appropriate behaviour . |
| 21 | 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 . |
| 22 | The statutory framework applicable to the applications for admissions made by the applicants in November 1990 can therefore be summarised as follows . |
| 23 | At the same time the Bakufu was held responsible by the powers for attacks on foreigners by anti-foreign elements , over which it had little control . |
| 24 | So wh when we actually say communist , I mean , it does seem odd that it would be controversial to the communists for Mao to come back and talk about revolution . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | I can also tell him that urban aid of £9.7 million has been made available over the years for homelessness projects in Scotland . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Many of the customers had young children and were worried about the plans for evacuation . |
| 30 | He enclosed the green that had been open to the villagers for years , and he bought up Hooper 's farm just to tack on his land , this land you 're living on . ’ |