Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In most circumstances internal KPMG referrals or requests for limited assistance from other offices , such as an introduction to an existing client or provision of non proprietary knowledge gained from a previous assignment , should not result in a fee being paid by the originating office to the receiving office . |
2 | This means that seven times out of ten the provision of clarification or information results in more of the same or requests for more . |
3 | Offers of help or requests for more information should be sent to . |
4 | A demand for undamaged fruit or vegetables for freezing has led to excessive ‘ cosmetic spraying ’ . |
5 | Although in 1974 the Supreme Court had ordered President Nixon to surrender tapes in connection with the Watergate affair ( when Democratic Party premises had been broken into by Nixon 's supporters with his knowledge ) , no court had ever ordered a former President to surrender personal notes , and Greene 's decision was a departure from a ruling in the case of Oliver North , where requests for such material had been denied . |
6 | The media portray some of the efforts that have been made as holidays or rewards for young offenders . |
7 | This involves nothing more than putting right the small faults such as leaks , poor control settings and using excessive temperatures or times for various energy consuming activities . |
8 | These items are all connected , and any of them may be used as analogies or homologies for each other . |
9 | The report could guide UK chemistry teaching into the 21st century , yet it allows children to be taught without atoms or molecules for eight of the 11 years that it covers . |
10 | Colour TV , easy chairs or sofas for all occupants , fridge with icemaker , bedside units or shelves , heating in all rooms . |
11 | Why do n't you form a team and challenge Roadcare or Inroads for any of the trophies they hold or establish new trophies in other sports ? |
12 | It was like the changing-rooms of a thousand football clubs , or schools for that matter . |
13 | Computer systems for the integrated handling of geographical or spatial data are called Geographical Information Systems or GIS for short . |
14 | Although running at the same as the national Children In Need Appeal , Cash for Kids is organised locally by Radio Clyde , and the money is used to provide special Christmas treats or presents for needy children throughout West Central Scotland . |
15 | They have become , not critiques of inhuman arrangements or guidelines for practical interventions , but master transcoding devices which will sort any text or problem into sets of formally opposed categories . |
16 | I 'd better stop now , as I have to prepare speeches & songs for this evening , and also pack for the journey to Shanghai tomorrow . |
17 | Off-road shoes have studs or triangles for extra traction . |
18 | It may take weeks or months for clear and credible standards to emerge and you must be willing to update them regularly . |
19 | i.e. Much stronger hydrogen bonding interactions can be obtained if units such as or sites for ion-dipole interactions such as can be built into chains , and even in relatively small amounts these can transform immiscible pairs into totally miscible blends . |
20 | Other issues on which morals can be drawn are whether dreams are forewarnings of events to come , and the image of woman as man 's confusion : the latter point , though , the Nun 's Priest himself refuses to present seriously : The burlesque treatment of matters of moral seriousness in the Nun 's Priest 's Tale reaches its climax in the middle of the tale , with a reference to one of the crucial dilemmas or mysteries for Christian philosophers : that of reconciling human free will with the necessary truth of God 's Providence . |
21 | Your class teacher may recommend specific chapters , extracts or articles for particular tutorial topics . |
22 | Curriculum development programmes of some magnitude got going before ever attempts were made to chart national goals or directions for educational advance . |
23 | And are you likely to have to move jobs or areas for any reason ? |
24 | But the inhabitants of some twelfth-century towns and villages moved last to associate for the protection of their interests against those of their overlords — bishops in the case of most ancient towns , abbots or castellans for newer foundations . |
25 | Those questioned considered that a more professional image would be conveyed by a choice of trousers , skirt or culottes for female staff and trousers for men . |
26 | The Secretary of State has asked the Employment Service to develop in 1993–94 , for possible use in 1994–5 , a target or targets for relevant elements of the Jobseeker 's charter that are not presently covered by existing Annual Performance Agreement targets . |
27 | This is the money that banks keep in their safes or tills for everyday use . |
28 | A friend said of John Piper , ‘ He does things properly , for he sends carriages and four , or boats for those who like the water , and returns his guests to their homes in the same manner . |
29 | No bubbles or balloons for fourth division Hereford . |
30 | It can be called the logical problem , and briefly expressed it is this : in general , what are the premisses or grounds or bases for dependent conditionals ? |