Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] [vb pp] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yet , had the Sri Lankan and British governments opted for a slightly lower dam , then the most heavily populated area , including the town of Teldeniya , would not have been flooded . |
| 2 | Expressing concern about the global economic recession , US and German officials called for a special G-7 summit to break the existing stalemate on GATT talks . |
| 3 | Large-scale natural resource-based industrial ( RBI ) projects such as steel , aluminium and petrochemical plants accounted for a significant fraction of these investments . |
| 4 | The degree aims to provide students with a sound knowledge of the basic principles , concepts and techniques of business management , with specific reference to their application in the banking and financial services industry ; an understanding of the structure and operation of the industry in a European context ; and the critical , analytical , communications and inter-personal skills needed for a successful career in this rapidly developing field . |
| 5 | Sewage- and water-related sources accounted for a quarter of major incidents , followed by industry- and oil-related sources . |
| 6 | Someone set off a rocket over the green , and red and blue sparks hung for a moment against the thunderclouds then vanished into thin air . |
| 7 | NAM originated in the Bandung Conference of 1955 , where a large number of poor African and Asian countries called for a better economic deal from the rich countries of the world . |