Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But visiting his garden , you 'd search in vain for the finest blooms destined for showing . |
| 2 | Now he found himself playing Kaa , the deaf snake known for the power of his hug . |
| 3 | Vigilance is certainly required that funding allocated for the public good should not be siphoned off into private firms . |
| 4 | Also in Indonesia , Agil Riyanto bin Darmowiyoto , a law student , continues to serve a 15-year sentence imposed for subversion in 1987 . |
| 5 | That decision called for the establishment of joint working parties , for each of the subject areas , with responsibility for devising guidelines for the new syllabuses and specifying the detailed criteria relating to their assessment . |
| 6 | In order to excavate the site itself , a new road had been built and a viaduct constructed to carry it across the valley before it climbed through the wooded hillside to the rocky crag chosen for the location of the church which formed the heart of the project . |
| 7 | Thus , when in November 1947 a resolution was put to the United Nations General Assembly ( UNGA ) Committee for Political and Security Questions , calling for a reaffirmation of the December 1946 resolution , it failed to secure the two-thirds majority required for adoption . |
| 8 | A narrow majority voted for a ban in parks and open spaces … but moves to make tenants conform to the ban as well were defeated by three votes . |
| 9 | Before she knew him she had never stayed in real hotels with private bathrooms taken for granted , and coloured TVs and room service for all guests . |
| 10 | Shetland one-way route proposed for tankers |
| 11 | A three-book course adapted for Arabic students from the author 's WE MEAN BUSINESS and WE 'RE IN BUSINESS ( qv ) . |
| 12 | Five of eight houses offered for sale at Sanquhar Den in Forres , near Inverness , were snapped up within days of being placed on the market . |
| 13 | Fabric strip with regular rings and two enclosed cords used for shirring blinds like the Austrian or Festoon variety . |
| 14 | There emerged a consensus that such are the limitations of the EMS that the system can not provide the monetary framework required for the creation of the single European market . |
| 15 | Four of Africa 's most talented peoples — the Ibo , the Bamilike , the waChagga and the Bugunda — have all had their innovative talents circumscribed for many years . |
| 16 | The Presidium of the People 's Assembly on Jan. 5 agreed to proposals by the Interior and Justice Ministries to pardon 202 political prisoners sentenced for " agitation and propaganda against the state " and for " attempted defection abroad " . |
| 17 | Permed hair cared for with Goldwell Greenleaf products |
| 18 | The thirty or so largest groups accounted for about seventy per cent of the total population in the 1948 census . |
| 19 | Graph search terminology allows us to give a breakdown of the minimum requirements of the sort of mechanism required to search this space , regardless of ( i ) how information about valid paths is retrieved , ( ii ) how the search space is constructed and stored , and ( iii ) the specific strategies used for searching that space . |
| 20 | The five CODESA working groups met for the first time on Jan. 20 in Johannesburg . |
| 21 | The list of oral skills required for business is long , but for the purposes of illustration some of the more important are listed below : |
| 22 | The Supreme Soviet was bicameral , consisting of the Council of the Union and the Council of the Nationalities , each consisting of 750 deputies elected for five years . |
| 23 | In January 1990 members of the European Parliament called for an immediate suspension of all scientific co-operation projects between Israel and the EC , amidst plans for a doubling of direct EC aid to the occupied territories to US$12,000,000 a year by 1992 [ see also p. 37627 ] . |
| 24 | On Nov. 22 the European Parliament called for an investigation into the activities of secret anti-communist organizations , especially Gladio , which , it said , had " escaped all democratic control " . |
| 25 | On Oct. 25 , 1990 , the European Parliament called for an immediate EC moratorium on tropical hardwood imports from Malaysia as result of the " catastrophic " deforestation in Sarawak , and also for the introduction of quotas for hardwood imports from other countries . |
| 26 | On the same day , Italy and Austria called for a meeting of the Conflict Prevention Centre of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe [ see also p. 38314 ] ; the EC 's European Parliament called for an immediate meeting of CSCE foreign ministers ; and German Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher proposed invocation of the CSCE emergency procedure agreed the previous week . |
| 27 | The European Parliament called for an independent inquiry and proposed an arms embargo on Indonesia . |
| 28 | Building upon the objective of improving the living and working conditions embodied in the Treaty of Rome , and consolidated in the SEA , both the Economic and Social Committee and the European Parliament called for an explicit political commitment to fundamental social rights . |
| 29 | Although a DC is the sole permission required for updating software stored in LIFESPAN , LIFESPAN ensures that it is not granted without all the interested parties having agreed to it . |
| 30 | The sole permission required for the entry of modules into LIFESPAN . |