Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | * The government is to host a further meeting in Tunis in April , when representatives of Western donors and multilateral agencies will consolidate plans to continue support for the environmental programme . |
| 2 | In contrast , Section 11 grants available since 1966 to some authorities to provide funding for the special needs of ethnic minority pupils , have tended to marginalize spending on black pupils . |
| 3 | The first charity began in 1659 , when Simon Smith gave by his will £5 , the interest of six shillings to provide bread for the poor on Easter Day . |
| 4 | The fact is that the clothing ( Carhartt and its ilk ) and the footwear ( Blundstone , Red Wings , Georgia Boot ) — traditional US , Canadian , Australian and even Japanese labels producing clothing for the outdoor worker — have only recently gained proper agents to represent them around Britain . |
| 5 | They are designed to ensure that authors receive recompense for the free provision of their books to the public by libraries . |
| 6 | On the same day that the article appeared in The Saturday Review , Hofland , perhaps prompted by the tone of the article , wrote to Manners commending Italian for the Foreign Office design and asking when the architect was to be appointed . |
| 7 | His photographs and descriptions convey concern for the human suffering resulting from natural disasters . |
| 8 | The church-ales provided competition for the secular supply of beverages from the taverns and alehouses . |
| 9 | The chlorine atoms make way for the other atoms when cis- DDP attaches itself to guanine , one of the bases of DNA . |
| 10 | Unlike its predecessor , the Mobile Exhibition Unit has ramps to ease access for the disabled . |
| 11 | Vandalism , for example , might be thought of as a collection of clearly identifiable acts requiring sanction for the simple reason that they offend against the property , both individual and collective , of members in society . |
| 12 | Despite efforts by French publishers , very few firms sell software for the increasing numbers of computer owners in schools and at home . |
| 13 | The burial of jewellery and other appurtenances incorporating precious substances symbolized continuance for the dead person of the degree of esteem enjoyed in life . |
| 14 | A loss of credibility could lead to higher interest rates in the longer term , as investors demand compensation for the increased risk of devaluation . |
| 15 | But on Thursday , the council 's recreation committee ruled that Mr Goddard 's claims for compensation should be shelved in the name of ‘ artistic integrity ’ Coun. Mrs Dot Long , committee chairman , said : ‘ Mr Goddard has acted perfectly properly in his negotiations with the ESC in his efforts to maximise income for the Civic Theatre in the present difficult economic climate . |
| 16 | Osbern returned to Canterbury , not to make peace by abandoning his efforts to get recognition for the despised saints , but to gain recognition for them by writing their biographies . |
| 17 | In approving the scheme members authorised officers to seek funding for the extra facilities and running costs which are estimated to cost £2,280 a year . |
| 18 | Oracle have stressed that , although their campaign began firmly under the umbrella of the RAF , any steps would be taken to ensure that the best crew is provided with the best resources to gain selection for the British team and become top Two Tonner at the Admiral 's Cup . |
| 19 | Nottingham Victoria after clearance of platforms to make way for the present shopping centre . |
| 20 | Planners admit they 've squeezed the council properties to make room for the private homes . |
| 21 | The gas will drive turbines to generate electricity for the local grid . |
| 22 | AEA 's extensive expertise and experience , and unrivalled access to the range of technology and systems needed , means that services can be tailored to meet precise requirements be it a single isolator or a comprehensive containment or a hazardous materials handling project for the pharmaceutical or process industry . |
| 23 | Could the differences reported account for the apparent discrepancy between retinal and cortical magnification factors which , as we have just shown , are reflected by the cortical allocation ratios ? |
| 24 | Although both sides in the Civil Wars provided custom for the various works the decline could not be halted . |
| 25 | Ladies collecting jumble for the local church fête always make you feel terribly guilty . |
| 26 | It was in their interests to make work for the dental profession and sell vitamin C , not to let it get about that simply by keeping their hands where they ought to be young people could have healthy teeth and gums for life . |
| 27 | A thin reinforced concrete slab over the beams provides support for the bituminous carriageway surfacing and an in situ concrete high-containment barrier protects the railway from errant vehicles . |
| 28 | His acceptance of this compromise was attributed to the damaging impact of the recession on his opinion poll ratings , and pressure from Republican congressmen to show concern for the jobless . |
| 29 | In support of his proposition , Mr Connell refers to the Government 's proposals to transfer responsibility for the Scottish Arts Council from the Secretary of State for National Heritage to the Secretary of State for Scotland . |
| 30 | On 26th April , approximately 14,000 people will exercise for four hours to raise money for the Royal Marsden Hospital Cancer Appeal . |