Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to establish appropriate normal values for overnight creatinine clearance and marker excretion , 50 age matched healthy volunteers were studied using an identical protocol . |
| 2 | Similarly the range of normal values for gastric pH monitoring has been derived from studies in 10 asymptomatic control subjects who had simultaneous ambulatory oesophageal and gastric pH monitoring . |
| 3 | Engineering geological support for onshore survey projects will be maintained . |
| 4 | A final statement on Sept. 10 expressed support for joint Arab action under the aegis of the Arab League , and for the Middle East peace process , for nuclear and chemical weapons non-proliferation treaties , for Iraq 's territorial integrity ( while criticizing Iraq for noncompliance with UN resolutions ) , and for the UAE in its territorial dispute with Iran . |
| 5 | The coming parliamentary session will provide a momentous opportunity for public debate on a matter of deep moral significance . |
| 6 | Request : that eternal campaigner for true justice was asked if he would consider writing a foreword for a book titled ‘ An Eye For An Eye , A Tooth For A Tooth ’ . |
| 7 | Before the First World War , many Marxists believed , as we shall see , that world capitalism had become so internationalized that even the political struggle for national independence made no sense ( or worse , it was reactionary ) . |
| 8 | Fragrant whites for summer drinking and rich reds for cosy autumn evenings — we think you 'll find this one hard to resist … |
| 9 | To test the new procedures , however , county hall decided to spend some of last year 's specific grant for mental illness on four new care managers . |
| 10 | Under such circumstances , it is not at all clear which statutory agency should take the leading role in developing such therapeutic houses and homes , something perhaps which explains why the government has now proposed a specific grant for mental health services in the community which can only be spent by the joint agreement of local health and social services . |
| 11 | Reward charts This is a very commonly used technique for young children aged over 3 years . |
| 12 | Originally used by Suess ( 1886 ) , who visualised a sharp tectonic front marked by northward thrusting over a relatively undeformed foreland , the term ‘ Variscan Front ’ is ambiguous , having conflicting meanings for different authors in various areas . |
| 13 | The staff were to meet EC officials yesterday to finalise arrangements for European funding for environmental studies in the isles . |
| 14 | The British approach involves the use of an appropriate probability model within an inferential framework , whereas the French school favours correspondence analysis , which is an essentially descriptive technique for exploratory data analysis . |
| 15 | Total income for Scottish farmers rose 42 per cent last year , to £240 million . |
| 16 | Opinion : ‘ The total liability for nuclear decommissioning costs now stands at £18–20 billion … £5.4 billion for the Magnox stations and £4.2 billion for the AGRS … ‘ |
| 17 | Total funding for economic development projects in Liverpool for one year through the Urban Programme was less than Unemployment Benefit paid in the city in one week . |
| 18 | ( a ) Differential progress for different pupil ability will be needed as the progression proceeds . |
| 19 | ‘ The only way to create jobs is to create the right policies for long-term sustainable growth . ’ |
| 20 | Is n't this further evidence that this government has the right policies for British business and the British people . |
| 21 | If you come across a word you do n't understand , or a difficult concept , the following index will point you in the right direction for vital information . |
| 22 | Ian Greig and Jonathan Robinson , the two batting all-rounders , will be pressing for places in the championship , the latter being a definite starter for one-day games . |
| 23 | He told exporters to be aggressive — ‘ and not too gentlemanly ’ — in promoting home-grown products for overseas markets . |
| 24 | But there are groups within the University that have been given specific responsibility for certain elements , and the largest of these is the Education Area . |
| 25 | Derek Keys was appointed the new Minister of Finance , but retained the Trade and Industry portfolio , and continued to have the specific responsibility for economic co-ordination . |
| 26 | This structure allocates specific responsibility for individual products/product groups and for specific markets , whilst retaining all the key functional posts . |
| 27 | The Department has specific responsibility for senior management remuneration , management development and Group personnel policies which involves close liaison with Personnel colleagues and line managers throughout the world . |
| 28 | At their previous meeting in December , the Palestinians had derided Israeli proposals for interim self-government as ‘ Swiss cheese — they get the cheese , we get the holes . ’ |
| 29 | Edward had created a further group of dispossessed by his readiness to manipulate property descents , either to endow his family or to advance the creation of regional hegemonies for trusted supporters . |
| 30 | Edward had created a further group of dispossessed by his readiness to manipulate property descents , either to endow his family or to advance the creation of regional hegemonies for trusted supporters . |