Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [noun] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the 1860s Gaskell , Deacon & Co. was among the largest and most successful chemical works in Widnes , owing to Gaskell 's commercial management and Deacon 's method of recovering chlorine for bleaching-powder manufacture . |
| 2 | The idea of using roads for local distribution and the railways for the long-distance trunk haul is as old as the railways themselves . |
| 3 | We have argued throughout that cutting eligibility is the worst possible way of containing the cost of legal aid , and we are pleased that the Home Affairs Committee has recognised the importance of maintaining eligibility for legal aid in order to ensure that citizens have access to advice and assistance at a price they can afford . |
| 4 | Lively syndicate sessions in the afternoon left the secretariat with the task of producing guidelines for flexible learning courses and redesigning the students ' questionnaire on tuition standards . |
| 5 | Subscribers to private schemes at present pay twice and tax relief would be a way of compensating subscribers for relieving pressure on the NHS . |
| 6 | Erm I 'm not in favour of granting exemptions for large area of unsupported roof . |
| 7 | The Scottish Environment Department on the choice of enforcing authority for Integrated Pollution Control ; |
| 8 | Labour accused of snubbing chance for new business |
| 9 | I think it should be remembered that that public support actually was against a requirement of one thousand nine hundred dwellings , which is not quite the proposal being put forward by the County at the moment , but it is clear that there seems to me n not to be any public or great strength of public objection to the sort of proposals that are now before you in this enquiry , and it also seems to me that the reasons behind erm that that public support are essentially because it meets the first requirement of paragraph P P G thirty three , that the alternative expansion of existing towns or villages will represent a less satisfactory method of providing land for new housing that is needed , I think that is the essence of the public support , and so first of I think you can say that that 's that means that first criteria , and certainly it seems to meet the second automatically because it an expression of public preference . |
| 10 | The aim of the single market is to integrate progressively the distinct national markets which have for so long characterised trade between EC member states , with the object of providing opportunities for economic growth irrespective of the location of producer , supplier , wholesaler , retailer or customer . |
| 11 | The authority charges people to park there but the editor of my local papar — The South Wales Evening Post — said on 3 December : ’ Many people will be pleased , and reassured , that Swansea City Council appears to be moving towards a policy of providing attendants for selected car parks . ’ |
| 12 | The national coordination of teaching resources for multicultural education and community languages could be greatly assisted by the use of databases such as LARRIE , AIMER and NERIS , as well as by annual events such as the Multicultural Swapshop organised by the Minority Group Support Service in Coventry . |
| 13 | In Britain there has been considerable development of teaching aids for online education and training . |
| 14 | Countries with balance of payments problems — in the sense of having requirements for official financing which put a strain on official reserves or on the capacity to borrow abroad on reasonable terms — have had to resort to traditional defensive measures in such circumstances . |
| 15 | as if she 'd dream of approaching Lubor for inside information ! |
| 16 | Indeed , unlike the lowlands where much of the change is due to a rejection of the 200-year-old ‘ enclosure landscape ’ much land use change in the uplands is the result of a continuing revaluation of the economic benefits , or otherwise , of reclaiming moorland for agricultural use , and abandonment of farmland ( Parry , 1976 ) can take place along-side reclamation ( Parry et al . |
| 17 | Before C , the only method of programming compilers for digital signal processors was to use assembly language , a restriction probably delaying acceptance of DSPs as viable devices . |
| 18 | If judges carry out their duty of assessing damages for non-economic loss in the money of the day at the date of the trial — and this is a rule of practice that judges are required to follow , not a guideline from which they have a discretion to depart if there are special circumstances that justify their doing so — there are two routes by which the judge 's task of arriving at the appropriate conventional rate of interest to be applied to the damages so assessed can be approached . |
| 19 | The practice of preparing materials for mass appeal would suggest that a degree of co-operation and co-ordination is appropriate , and instead of one or two libraries putting effort and resources into local campaigns a national approach to the problem of public library promotion should be taken . |
| 20 | However , my hon. Friend will be aware of the current work which includes a review of screening techniques for post-menopausal osteoporosis and an economic evaluation of the benefits of hormone replacement therapy . |
| 21 | Both Councils take account of the needs of cyclists in transport policies , Structure Plans , the development of Local Plans , and in consideration of planning applications for new development . |
| 22 | The general restriction of planning methods for rural housing to development control and a concern with the fabric of the built countryside pervades the whole attitude of structure planning to rural housing , not just policies . |
| 23 | Returning specifically to inner city matters , the urban programme now constitutes the major thrust of planning policy for environmental recovery , but it has long since over-ridden traditional procedures in schemes for housing and redevelopment . |
| 24 | Having considered the potential benefits of offering discounts for full payment of Council Tax the Council has decided for the first year that it is not beneficial and that therefore no discounts will be offered for full payment . |
| 25 | The September changes were intended to make the EMS less vulnerable to external influences , and to this end further agreement on foreign exchange intervention policies and interest rate policies was made with the particular objective of reducing incentives for short-term capital movements . |
| 26 | The process of reducing charges for low income groups may not be effective . |