Example sentences of "[vb pp] for a [adj] [noun sg] [be] " in BNC.

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1 See also Derby and Co Ltd v Weldon ( No 8 ) [ 1990 ] 3 All ER 762. 2.3 Limited purpose of disclosure There is a large body of authority in support of the proposition that information which is disclosed for a limited purpose is received under an obligation of confidence and can not be used or disclosed otherwise than for that purpose .
2 In fact , if the answers given by 40 per cent of women quizzed for a new survey are anything to go by , the EC president might as well Jacques it in …
3 Probably the first time that tsunami were blamed for a particular deposit was in Sir Edward Bailey 's brilliant exposition of the origin of the Upper Jurassic boulder beds in eastern Scotland , discussed in the last chapter .
4 It also seems that applications to the tribunal selected for a pre-hearing assessment are more likely to proceed to a hearing than other cases , while at the same time the success rate for those who proceed in the face of an ‘ unlikely to succeed ’ warning is not very different from other cases ( DoE , 1988 ) .
5 Given the fact that schools selected for a Minor award were being encouraged to develop existing good practice , it is , perhaps , surprising that the formation of a permanent library committee , as in the case of the Major Project , was not made a prerequisite for their participation .
6 Second , the criteria adopted for a good decision are satisficing not maximizing rules .
7 Ideally , one should be aware in advance that the flowers used for a special occasion are going to be pressed , as there are several points to bear in mind .
8 first thing I 've had for a long time is er that .
9 In projects designed to support small ( and larger-scale ) entrepreneurs various forms of ‘ leakage ’ are frequent : credit funds ear-marked for a particular purpose are deployed for entirely different purposes , or for the purchase of domestic assets .
10 One evening Finck proclaimed that a piece of music that Tiller had composed for a skipping-rope routine was dull and lifeless and that neither he nor the Girls could do a thing with it .
11 In Brandenburg-Prussia Frederick II suggested in 1776 that young men fitted for a diplomatic career be sent , on leaving university , as secretaries to the Prussian missions in Vienna , London , Stockholm and St Petersburg ( in that order of preference ) .
12 As covered in previous articles , the six colour types which are the minimum required for a full repertoire are :
13 Also included are sundry other records , such as for the election of various officers , and for the year 1400/01 one of two chosen for a particular post was named Andrew Forteshegh .
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