Example sentences of "[noun] [noun pl] for an " in BNC.

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1 The expression ‘ particulars of any such departure , the reasons for it and its effect ’ is also used in paragraph 15 of Schedule 4 and paragraph 22 of Schedule 9 ( both relating to departure from the specified statutory accounting principles ) and paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 4A ( use of inconsistent accounting rules for an undertaking included in group accounts ) .
2 It accepted the policy review proposals for an open-ended programme of diminishing Britain 's reliance on nuclear energy despite demands led by Arthur Scargill , the National Union of Mineworkers ' president , for a commitment to complete the process within 15 years .
3 Swail , who defeated Tony Drago 5-3 , had expected to be named as one of three-wild card entries for an event which also includes the top nine on the world ranking list .
4 He had expected to be named as one of three-wild card entries for an event which also includes the top nine on the world ranking list .
5 The budget debate had been delayed by opposition demands for an investigation into the government 's role in the various scandals .
6 These are not intended to represent any specific location , but explore possible burial histories for an undeformed layer cake thrust sheet built up from the following thicknesses : 2.5 km of Cambrian ( after Caledonian erosion — originally 2.75 km ) ; 3 km of Devonian ; 2 km of Lower Carboniferous ; 2 km of Upper Carboniferous .
7 Again , FMI developments have aroused tensions among middle- and lower-management grades , not only through fears about jobs and increased central monitoring , but concern also that financial stringency could impact on staff development and training ‘ with longer term consequences for an efficient and effective Civil Service ’ ( Public Accounts Committee , 1986–7c , para. 39 ) .
8 It is their dreams and ambitions that are the building blocks for an even better future for us all . ’
9 However , the best execution rules will apply and ( in the case of contingent liability transactions for an execution-only private customer ) so too will the customer agreement rules .
10 A crown court judge calls for an enquiry into lager louts as he was trying two 18 year old men for affray after a pub fight .
11 Somewhat comparable standard reference values for an Irish population were available from the ‘ Mediscan ’ survey of 15171 men .
12 Yi , however , said that his government would press the North Koreans for an explanation at the first session of the North-South Joint Reconciliation Committee on Nov. 5 and the ninth Premiers ' meeting ( scheduled for Dec. 21-24 — see p. 39096 ) .
13 The structure of the degree in the Faculties last mentioned normally comprises two years of foundation courses followed either by finishing courses in the third year , for a general degree , or by two years of honours courses for an honours degree .
14 In Korea negotiations for an armistice began in the summer of 1951 , but became bogged down as the American nation , unused to anything but total success , grew weary of the struggle , which dragged on indecisively throughout the remainder of Truman 's Presidency .
15 He reminds us that it is easy to make mistakes with footprints : a few years ago , he said when reviewing a recent book on dinosaur tracks for an educational journal , a track appearing to show long , very fast strides consisted in reality of left footprints only , so the real stride length was only half the apparent one .
16 We 've teamed up with Warner Music Vision to give away 100 copies of a new Eric Clapton video , Unplugged , which features the maestro playing some of his best acoustic guitar tracks for an MTV series .
17 Equally , MDC 's strategy for Vauxhall reflects Eldonian community proposals for an extensive mixed tenure housing development .
18 And we only know that if it goes on for Monday afternoons for an hour , instead of
19 Patterson had been dismissed as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Planning in December 1991 after a scandal involving tax waivers for an oil company [ see pp. 38670-71 ] .
20 That is the size of the average pension for former Mirror Group employees for an entire year .
21 A group of children will come in from a school , with their sixth form science teacher , and go round the chemistry laboratories for an afternoon looking at techniques like this .
22 Nirex 's plans to drill up to 6,000 test bore holes for an underground nuclear waste dump at Dounreay , Caithness , have been approved by Scottish Secretary Ian Lang .
23 US aerospace group McDonnell Douglas has agreed to sell its UK-based McDonnell Douglas Information Systems to a group of UK investors for an undisclosed sum ( rumoured to be at least £200m ) .
24 The felicity conditions for an order are :
25 We have seen how a conversation between a sergeant and a private might proceed by reference to each of the felicity conditions for an order and a challenge to each of them in turn , before becoming more explicit with the use of a direct order and an outright refusal .
26 The only solution is for registered users to contact one of Corel 's UK distributors for an upgrade .
27 Since the aircraft was registered in the UK ( as G-BEBP ) , the UK was entitled under Annex 13 of the Convention on International Civil Aviation to participate in the Zambian investigation into the cause of the accident , so the standing arrangements for an investigating team to be despatched to the scene was put into effect .
28 I did two rabbit sculptures for an exhibition in Yorkshire made of cow much on a metal frame .
29 Following the welcome change in Kenya 's constitution towards a multi-party democracy , and in view of the unhappy news from Kenya yesterday of the repression of demonstrations in Nairobi , will the Minister not only advise that country on the international standards of multi-party democracy , which she has ennunciated from the Dispatch Box before , but suggest that , in order to disarm such demonstrations , it is time that the Government start a dialogue with the Opposition on both the timing and ground rules for an election ?
30 It is to be hoped that the outcome of consultations on policy on the abuse of market power will result in legislative proposals along the lines of Article 86 , to join the existing White Paper proposals for an Article 85-type law on restrictive practices , and that the government will see fit to give some priority to legislation .
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