Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] for the " in BNC.

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1 What they definitely do indicate are the extremes of weight problems ; where your weight falls higher than the amount given under the large-frame weight for your height , or lower than that given for the small-frame weight for your height , then you have problems .
2 The female has a colour pattern which almost fits that given for the Threadfin Goldie .
3 This was done for all posts in the industry and the data were computerised in a similar manner to that undertaken for the study posts .
4 The Programme will be the same as that organised for the 9th Jan .
5 If it 's the 72-page , five-gatefold glossy produced for the McLaren F1 road car you can apparently charge what you like .
6 President Ramiz Alia of Albania on Sept. 2 called for the substantial body of ethnic Albanians in Yugoslavia to be represented at the peace conference .
7 The DCR on Oct. 2 called for the annulment of the elections on grounds of fraud .
8 This called for the expertise of the Pessarane Behesht .
9 This called for the establishment of a multi-party political system in place of the present one-party state , with a ban on parties based on just one ethnic group .
10 This called for the halting of large-scale FMLN military offensives which could jeopardize the UN peace process .
11 This called for the withdrawal of the National Executive memorandum abolishing the League 's national organization .
12 The quality of consular services was improved in a number of cases , notably in Britain where a departmental committee of 1903 introduced for the first time recruitment of consuls by limited competition ( instead of as hitherto purely by nomination of the secretary of state for foreign affairs ) and a rationalised salary structure .
13 The Minister told us that clause 12 provided for the Secretary of State to take into account representations made by those who administer the pension scheme in question .
14 Paradoxically , this provided for the possibility of voluntary unemployment , an anathema to the capitalist class , and so the conditions under which men 's claims to maintenance from the state were met were such as to weaken male work incentives as little as possible , and ideally to discourage men from making a claim at all , except in the direst circumstances .
15 This provided for the election by all landowners over the age of twenty-five of representatives to local and provincial assemblies .
16 This provided for the return to private ownership of over 30 state-owned companies , many of them founded by Juan Perón himself , including air and shipping lines , railways , coal and oil and posts and telecommunications companies , utilities and radio and television stations .
17 This provided for the withdrawal of federal forces from the strategic Prevlaka peninsula overlooking Dubrovnik by Oct. 20 .
18 When immaturity and , more especially , insanity came to be accepted as making people less responsible , this allowed for the possibility that , for some offenders at least , personal characteristics ( or defects ) could be seen as both differentiating them from other people and causing their criminality .
19 Godoy on July 10 called for the establishment of a " National Salvation Commission " to organize armed resistance to the Sandinistas .
20 We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one .
21 The child who has particular gifts has the right to have these developed for the common good of the society he will eventually enter as an adult .
22 The Railways Act of 1921 called for the establishment of four groups in Britain .
23 A meeting of the SCS early in 1917 called for the dismissal of Lord Devonport , the first Food Controller , who had made his fortune in wholesale grocery and was vehemently opposed to cooperation :
24 A letter from the Ministry of Health in March 1946 called for the Council 's proposals for the improvement of hospital accommodation in the subsequent five years , during which the building of new hospitals would probably not be possible .
25 Similarly , the New Towns Act of 1946 provided for the setting up of Development
26 It will be recalled that Section 37 of the Finance Act , 1969 provided for the ascertainment for the purposes of estate duty of the ‘ slice ’ of the property in which the interest of ; beneficiary who was entitled to less than the whole of the in come or who had a joint interest in property which was no income-producing subsisted .
27 These provided for the introduction of value added tax ( VAT ) at 5 per cent on essential goods and services and at 23 per cent on other goods .
28 These allowed for the use of up to five pairs of stones .
29 Some urged the impossibility of miracles , and the inadequacy of the Old Testament chronology , and all pressed for the treatment of the Bible like any other ancient writing .
30 Sizwe Motaung , Philemon Masinga and Sean Donnelly are all tipped for the Premier League .
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