Example sentences of "[coord] [adj] [noun] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In the book-building for BT-3 , Warburg has decided to allow the 11 members of its global selling syndicate to pitch to any big institution anywhere , dispensing with national or regional tranches reserved for national firms .
2 It is now emphatically culturalist rather than political , each ethnic or national group arguing for cultural relativism in the strongest form .
3 The Micro Annex XL is a compact device with eight or 16 ports designed for small workgroups and remote sites .
4 for the supply of food , drink or other goods intended for current consumption by use in the household and supplied by regular roundsmen .
5 On the whole these efforts carried a national emphasis , as a number of educationalists , politicians , philosophers , and political theorists searched for new and more efficient ways of building and disseminating a national sense of ancestry , tradition , and universal " free " citizenship .
6 He is now concentrating on providing M&A services to Japanese clients looking for acquisitions in Europe , Japanese clients looking for domestic acquisitions and European clients looking for Japanese acquisitions .
7 With a vast established user base , and low upgrade costs for existing Windows users , it will probably prove extremely popular .
8 We assert that strong trade union relationships , on a day to day basis , must be developed in a bilateral form and this agreement provides for substantial trade union cooperation in the European Community and beyond , and it 's already materially advancing the interests of our members and assisting the development of free and independent trade unionism in Eastern and Central Europe and the former Soviet Republics .
9 One of the most evocative of early sixteenth — century legacies , was that of Henry Keble , grocer , which included 140 ploughshares and 140 iron coulters for poor husbandmen in Oxfordshire and Warwickshire .
10 Egypt 's repayments on its US$167,000,000 debt to China were reportedly rescheduled and further agreements allowed for increased volumes in trade , additional bilateral facilities for exporters and direct flights between Beijing and Cairo .
11 In Cerro Azul in 1984 , dolphins comprised almost 19 per cent by weight of the fish and marine products caught for human consumption .
12 On arrival at Machynlleth I found Tony standing on the down platform with train on the up line and distinguished passengers posing for official photographs .
13 Defamation , blasphemy and sedition have been with us for centuries , but in recent years new rods have been fashioned and old ones polished for editorial backs : breach of confidence , contempt of court , official secrecy , " D " notices , incitement to disaffection , prevention of terrorism , copyright — the grounds for censorship are legion .
14 Users of Information Resources ' FCRS product include Laura Ashley , Reed International and the BOC Group , the 1991 winner of the Stock Exchange and Chartered Accountants award for published accounts .
15 During the First World War the little colony of gifted foreigners in Montparnasse and French artists unfit for military service was increasingly shunned by the rest of society at a time when xenophobia was rife and contempt for any man out of uniform was universal .
16 An obviously desirable situation is for a country to have a sufficiency of well educated and trained teachers working for reasonable lengths of time in areas where they are familiar with the people and their culture .
17 Examination results and awards made are recorded , and annual reports prepared for local education authorities .
18 Large geographical areas have thus been classified as being ‘ less favoured ‘ and individual farmers qualify for supplementary assistance no matter what their financial position may be or the number of farms which they own .
19 Each unit has kitchen and toilet facilities , together with lighting , heating and three-compartment skirting trucking for maximum flexibility .
20 We must improve , to achieve the cost savings and extra efficiency needed for Scottish Nuclear 's survival as a viable , profitable company .
21 She was shouting after the Oye-Eboe who 'd brought gunpowder , beads and dried fish to trade for wood-ash salt and the perfumed woods and earth of his tribe .
22 The IOC rules require the game to be played in 50 countries and three continents to qualify for Olympic status .
23 Though his proposals were whittled down in Congress , the Revenue Act of 1921 and later measures provided for big tax cuts on high personal incomes and the removal of the excess profit tax .
24 HURIDOCS provides communication hardware , software and training for local and national groups campaigning for human rights .
25 Conspicuous consumption , foreign wars and protectionism gave way to the saving of monetary wealth , free trade and the search for additional overseas and domestic markets to exploit for economic gain .
26 From the EC angle , only the ratification of the Treaty and steady progress , by way of economic recovery and the growing-together of the Twelve's economies , can give the EC the economic muscle to assist Poland , Hungary and the Czech and Slovak republics to prepare for eventual accession ; the enormous cost of achieving German unification is a salutary warning in this regard .
27 It is surprising what can be achieved in an old and complex building to provide for disabled people and also how much the internal and external architecture can benefit from the refurbishment that the opportunities of converting a building for disabled access can provide .
28 There was a general feeling among the local community a few years ago that academic standards at the school had slipped , and many parents opted for other schools in the area for their children .
29 The Yugoslav federal criminal law was changed in 1990 and many people convicted for similar non-violent political activity were released .
30 Fishing was always pretty rough and ready but for most of the post-war years the core was a modern sector with employed and unionized labour working for large capitalist enterprises .
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