Example sentences of "and [adj] [noun pl] for a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So top marks to the Royal Welsh Show and its research and technical exhibitors for a laying on an instructive menu for livestock producers . |
| 2 | One , Egerton , taking advice from his learned friend , Brian Moore , asked the man in the seedy overcoat and dark glasses for a contract . |
| 3 | It does not sit easily with that denial of consultation for the hon. Member for Alyn and Deeside now to criticise my right hon. Friends and myself for introducing fair and straightforward proposals for a council tax . |
| 4 | Since 1961 it has offered preparatory courses and annual examinations for a Certificate in Church Music . |
| 5 | So I went and lived in public libraries and all-night cafés for a time . |
| 6 | At first glance it could be mistaken for an ornately carved stool , its black and white surfaces for a kind of sculpture . |
| 7 | She rented the Duchess of Norfolk 's mansion in St James 's Square and filled it with red and white roses for a party . |
| 8 | Once the basic farm model system is developed and validated , it will be used to explore farm-level land use and environmental interactions for a variety of different circumstances and locations . |
| 9 | Also on Aug. 6 Israel announced the establishment of another new settlement , Eshkolot , in the West Bank , thereby rejecting US and international appeals for a freeze on settlement activity in the period prior to the conference . |
| 10 | ‘ This whole analysis will derive from one simple proposition , namely that the distinguishing characteristic of adjudication lies in the fact that it confers on the affected party a peculiar form of participation in the decision , that of presenting proofs and reasoned arguments for a decision in his favour . |
| 11 | to lay the human and physical foundations for a centre of experimental economics in the UK which we hope will come to compare favourably with such centres in other countries , and which may encourage greater awareness and wider use of experimental methods by economists as a supplement to their usual research activities . |
| 12 | ‘ One day we went for a walk in woods to the north of London near Barnet , I think , I no longer recall the name , except that they were in those days very pretty and lonely woods for a place so near London . |
| 13 | In a move which makes it Australia 's largest distributor of spirits , Guinness has paid an undisclosed sum to Carlton and United Breweries for a half-share in Bundaberg rum , the country 's largest selling spirit . |
| 14 | It is also known that hepatocytes express a series of integrin and non-integrin receptors for a series of matrix constituents . |
| 15 | These will be heavy in some western areas at first , then spread to other central and southern areas for a time . |
| 16 | As the penalty that a one-pass load imposes in terms of extra synonyms is very quickly understood when it is shown visually , Fig. 6.12 compares the results of one-pass and two-pass loads for a number of bucket sizes . |
| 17 | James Baker , the US Secretary of State , astonished Israeli officials on May 23 when he announced that the US government might be prepared to discuss Palestinian and Arab demands for a UN observer team in the occupied territories . |
| 18 | Are you willing to live on bread and cheese and baked beans for a while ? ’ |
| 19 | Britain 's IT firms , in company with any others that use electronic equipment , rely on universities and other institutions for a supply of skilled people . |
| 20 | By examining data which give the criminal record and other characteristics for a sample of subjects it is possible to develop a statistical equation which can be used for making predictions . |
| 21 | He will join a shoot in the grounds of the stately home with her brother Charles and later meet up with the princess and other guests for a party in the evening . |
| 22 | Since health service planners are concerned about the acceptability of this to mothers-to-be , they are to employ both male and female midwives for a trial period of 12 months in a certain area . |
| 23 | Formal planning has been a feature of many schools and local authorities for a number of years now , and for those who have yet to embark , DES Circular 7/88 , The Education Act : Local Management of Schools has now made this a statutory requirement . |