Example sentences of "of [noun pl] for [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Such sparse coverage necessitates the estimation of values for the missing transitions . |
2 | He conquered Cyprus in three months and established there a base of operations for the Christian forces in the East . |
3 | It entails a planned schedule of meetings for the various teams that operate during the school year ; these might be age-phase teams in a primary school , departmental or pastoral teams in a secondary school , or groups concerned with particular issues , for example , an equal-opportunities group . |
4 | The choice of heads for the campaigning organizations says a great deal about their memberships : solidly white middle-class . |
5 | Attempts to provide even a general set of labels for the principal functions of language have resulted in vague , and often confusing , terminology . |
6 | So now the Commission and other countryside conservation groups , have produced a series of guidelines for the private landowners to follow . |
7 | Manchester was unlucky to be in the strongest ever field of candidates for an Olympic Games , Jim Knight I R N Tokyo . |
8 | In May 1984 a new National Assembly was established , composed of 150 members elected from among the members of eight directly elected regional councils ; the Assembly was re-elected in June 1989 following approval by the voters of the PAIGC 's list of candidates for the regional councils . |
9 | It also creates a whole raft of sub-directories for the various additions you may , or may not , have bought ! |
10 | Leese case had opened a Pandora 's box of possibilities for the racial nationalists . |
11 | The first intake of learners for the two-day courses took place last week by invitation only , with five committed beginners trying their hand at firing and driving . |
12 | A wide range of colleges was visited , both CIs and FE colleges , all at various stages of development , each one listing different sets of priorities for the new courses . |
13 | In her view the provision of resources for the public services depends largely on the efforts of the ‘ doers ’ and wealth-creators . |
14 | Thee were plenty of amusements for the young guests , including a palmist who proved very popular ; also a tombola , which was most efficiently run by Mr and Mrs John Pearce , helped by four of their five children . |
15 | There is no shortage of uses for the red boxes . |
16 | The scores obtained by a group of children for the odd items can then be compared with the scores obtained by the same children for the even-numbered items . |
17 | The greater suitability of children for the new tasks was lauded in terms of their " quickness " and their " nimble " fingers . |
18 | As to the judiciary , the prevailing Home Office belief was that the need was simply to get the judges to grasp the facts , revealed by criminological research and the experience of the prison and probation services , about the suitability of various sorts of offenders for the different forms and lengths of sentence which were at their disposal . |
19 | The validation of schemes for the remaining colleges was organised by the Council . |
20 | The kitchen has a cook-chill routine which allows chef Jim Dick to prepare a variety of dishes for the vending machines , and these can then be cooked to order in microwaves . |
21 | One of these , intriguingly , was the non-existent Board of Magistrates for the Petty Sessions of Heaton Norris : the Charity Commissioners had been rather concerned , during the drafting of the Scheme , that letters addressed to this body were never answered , but pressed on with its inclusion regardless . |