Example sentences of "and [adj] [adj] [noun sg] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Scots , in particular , got a hell of a lot out the Empire , proportionately the Scots had many more positions of influence and profit in the Empire than we did , and I think Scottish nationalism had it 's economic roots in the last twenty/thirty years from a realization that the Empire 's over , and that great outlet for Scottish energy , education and ambition was closed , therefore the Scots are shut up in the island as they used not to be .
2 He hoped initially to provide weekly cash benefits and some medical treatment for all earners beneath the income-tax limits , also maternity benefit — one more attempt to reduce infant mortality — widows ' and orphans ' pensions ( which would remove a substantial group from the Poor Law ) and an ‘ invalidity pension ’ for those unable to work due to permanent sickness or disablement .
3 The Balerno Branch Railway opened in August 1874 and this assured prosperity for these villages .
4 t Tests were used for two level factors ; ANOVA was employed for factors with several levels , and simple linear regression for continuous variables .
5 In other words , there is either no opening and closing working capital for each year or the two balances for each year are the same .
6 Significantly , gene analysis tests are a new and lucrative money-making scheme for medical supply and pharmaceutical companies , and the new biotechnology industry .
7 Higher expectations and effective post-school education for those who have received special education in school is not a luxury but an economic necessity .
8 The detailed classifications of mental health and social problems were divided into six : neurotic , psychotic , alcohol — drugs for mental health ; and practical , emotional and relationship , and physical ill health for social problems ( Fitzgerald , 1978 ) .
9 He said the proponents of proportional representation were advocating a gigantic and fundamental constitutional change for short-term tactical purposes .
10 European collaboration on surface-to-air missiles was widened when the UK government in early January 1990 approved participation in a French and Italian joint project for naval and land-based medium-range missiles for the late 1990s .
11 The examples of SYMAP and GIMMS in this chapter use the same data-infant mortality rates and Gross National Product for 42 African countries — so the reader can judge the comparative merits of output from the two systems .
12 For example , long-standing marital disharmony may lie behind apparent rejection ; indeed , it may be that the disability of one partner provides the first and only reliable opportunity for old people to separate .
13 He thought he knew Ash fairly well , as well as anyone might know a man whose life seemed to be all in his mind , who lived a quiet and exemplary married life for forty years , whose correspondence was voluminous indeed , but guarded , courteous and not of the most lively .
14 In the end the company may offer a dynamic subset for prototyping and ANSI-approved static typing for real world applications .
15 There is more evidence in Germany that domestic inflationary pressures due to buoyant growth and expected fiscal stimulus for next year will leave little room for relaxation on the interest rate front .
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