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

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1 So when the Training and Enterprise Councils were given responsibility for a new stream of scheme they said quite rightly I think that they would only support survivable businesses .
2 Vista Chemical , the American subsidiary of the German Company RWE-DEA has been given responsibility for the worldwide marketing of linear alkylbenzene .
3 Therefore , argue Trist et al. , the work group has to be given responsibility for the entire cycle of operations , and for handling the interdependence between those on different shifts .
4 The study did not show any major differences between doctors and nurses , indicating that nurses who are specifically trained to assess attempted suicide patients and who work in a team where there is a psychiatrist available for consultation and supervision can be given responsibility for the initial assessment of these patients .
5 A team of researchers at Aberdeen University have received support for a three year study of Scottish soccer fan behaviour .
6 A Government inspector has given permission for a mixed development including a food superstore on land formerly occupied by Octavius Atykinson at Starbeck , Harrogate , following a public inquiry and local plan inquiry .
7 The County Council had given permission for a 70 acre toxic waste dump in Ringaskiddy on part of the 1000 acres owned by the IDA — there was that threat over people 's heads .
8 A clutch of companies involved in technology from the Soviet space programmes has been given permission for the first time to deal direct with foreigners .
9 But in an attempt to dilute a revolt , Taylor has cancelled plans for a fourth match against Canada .
10 So far we have considered reasons for the general increase in local government expenditure over the years .
11 DEVELOPERS have dropped plans for a giant business park after fierce protests from villagers .
12 Part of Booth 's schemes to improve the lot of the disadvantaged in society had included plans for an overseas colony .
13 Their heads have decorated pikes for the common cry of curs to snap and growl at . ’
14 The General Synod of the Church of England voted last November to allow women priests but the Church Society which opposes the move has won permission for a High Court hearing .
15 It was the first time the FIS had claimed responsibility for a violent incident .
16 The left-wing Dev Sol group was reported to have claimed responsibility for the fatal wounding in the southern city of Adana on May 23 of Brig. -Gen .
17 On this occasion some of the Messerschmitts had carried bombs for the first time — not a new role for III/JG 27 , which had operated in this manner over the Balkans during the previous month .
18 Behaviour here is a genetically programmed capacity for an adaptive response to environment .
19 Less publicity shy was Stephen Quinn , publishing director of Vogue , the fashion magazine , who had voted Conservative for the first time in his life .
20 The Museum of Modern Art , 30 Pembroke Street , from January 24 to March 28 is reviewing the opus of that doyen of American minimalist and conceptual art , Sol Le Witt , presenting a concise historical survey of his career from 1963 to the present rooted in the Bauhaus , and fruiting so to speak in the fashion and perfume house of Nina Ricci ( sponsors of this show ) for which he has designed packaging for the manly fragrance Ricci Club .
21 Following a long and hard season for its own loco 's Sydney and No. 24 the Broadland Line will be giving them a well earned rest for the next couple of weeks .
22 ‘ I would have considered changes for a normal type of League game .
23 Three of the Queensland team — Mark Catchpole , Brett Johnstone and Brenton Fielke , all of whom were in Dubai — have won selection for the Australian side for the tournament in Fiji this weekend , as the XV-a-side world champions continue to experiment with Hong Kong and Murrayfield in mind .
24 The British banks have attracted criticism for a long time over their failure to provide long-term finance to industry , and to develop lasting relationships with industrial customers .
25 It was she who had interviewed Meg for the Old Rectory and Meg now found it difficult to connect that confident , tweeded , slightly aggressive woman with the two gentle old people she knew .
26 It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively .
27 My man in the sombrero tells me of an incident at Goldsmith 's Mexican estate two weeks ago which has severed relations for the foreseeable future .
28 Paul Ince and Mark Ward both left the club , the former Celtic player Frank McAvennie was fined £6,000 for an alleged fracas with the team 's commercial manager , and the club were fined £20,000 for pitch disturbances during a Littlewoods Cup tie against Wimbledon .
29 A young woman called Simone Thiroux had eyed Modigliani for a long time .
30 For the first class she had just taken two soft pencils , and she had sketched while the others had mixed watercolours for the still life of a bowl of apples , oranges and pears .
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