Example sentences of "originally [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But historical scholarship gives this notion the lie : since the form was originally prescribed for sexist reasons , feminists who find it sexist are hardly projecting some novel and bizarre interpretation onto an innocent and neutral rule . |
| 2 | Cautioning was originally intended for first time young offenders and those , like this man , guilty of a minor crime . |
| 3 | Cheltenham has been hit by a High Court ruling originally intended for another council in the northeast . |
| 4 | Another striking characteristic of Roman art of the first century AD is the adoption for private use of motifs originally intended for public monuments . |
| 5 | The machine , which comes in seven standard configurations , was originally developed for in-house scientific research . |
| 6 | The machine , which comes in seven standard configurations , was originally developed for in-house scientific research . |
| 7 | Originally erected for private defence and as status symbols , today they form part of Italy 's best-preserved medieval town — rich in history and culture . |
| 8 | In practice , the real issue has been something quite different : the development of ‘ warehouses ’ and shopping malls outside town centres on land originally designated for industrial use . |
| 9 | The cathedral exterior , largely built of black Tournai marble , has a large central tower and spire and four spired towers grouped around it and flanking the north and south apses ( though it was originally designed for nine towers ) . |
| 10 | RICO was originally designed for organised crime , or racketeering . |
| 11 | The data were analysed both visually and with the help of the Synectics Gastrosoft Multigram software ( version 5 ) , which was originally designed for oesophageal manometry . |
| 12 | This means that you could for example , take the pieces of garment originally designed for conventional knitting and rotate them through 90 degrees to get a pattern for sideways knitting . |
| 13 | It seeks to compare the benefits originally claimed for general management in the various official statements concerning the acceptance of the Griffiths Report with the actual impact at Regional and District levels within the NHS . |
| 14 | The justification originally claimed for this decision was twofold . |
| 15 | The result , it now appears , was that local administrators , with important defensive budgets to collect and administer , took advantage of the experience thus gained to develop their own powers in particular when , over a period of some decades , taxes originally levied for short periods came to be collected for longer and longer periods , until they became all but permanently established as part of the regular income of a town or city . |
| 16 | This political role has perhaps become more important as the economic and employment claims originally made for these new strategies fail to be met . |
| 17 | And jeans were originally made for manual labourers . |
| 18 | The disc is an unusual one , featuring as it does seven works originally written for other instruments , from Rachmaninov 's Prelude in G minor to Bach 's Partita in D minor , all in Hall 's own transcriptions . |
| 19 | Although originally written for native speakers of English , the book is also useful for foreign learners . |
| 20 | Sixteen hundred pupils now attend the school which was originally built for thirteen hundred . |
| 21 | Roads , nevertheless , still played an important part and would have been used by all and sundry , even if they were originally built for military and political reasons . |
| 22 | Once requisitioned , vessels originally built for commercial purposes had to be adapted for military ones . |
| 23 | The donkey is the beast of burden , and windmills , originally used for grinding maize , abound . |
| 24 | In the Philippines , however , President Corazon Aquino had refused to meet him in protest at congressional removal of $96,000 from the $481,000,000 in aid originally promised for 1990 . |
| 25 | At its November meeting the Council failed to set a date for the next SAARC summit , originally scheduled for 1989 , after Sri Lanka formally declared its refusal , while Indian troops remained on its soil , to host the meeting as decided at the fourth summit in December 1989 in Islamabad , Pakistan [ for which see p. 36485 ] . |
| 26 | One Blue Button was originally scheduled for each dealing table . |
| 27 | Originally scheduled for late May , the conference was postponed by the government to July 15 . |
| 28 | The two managed to solve a dispute between the two governments over the timing of the next Anglo-Irish intergovernmental conference , which , originally scheduled for late September , would now be held on Nov. 16 . |
| 29 | It was originally scheduled for 1992 as part of a series of follow-up meetings to the 1975 Helsinki conference on European security and co-operation . |
| 30 | However , they were originally scheduled for different nights , but it has always been possible for this scenario to arrise , so why did n't they just schedule the matches to be played at the same time no matter what ? |