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

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1 In order to increase separation , Hartke have developed a special 5″ driver for use in conjunction with the 15-incher .
2 Shop around for a recommended one , or ask the training or personnel department for advice .
3 By contrast , an arbitrator who carries out his own independent investigation risks removal for misconduct : see 15.6.3 .
4 In recent years BR has been developing techniques for giving each of the business sectors responsibility for part of the network 's infrastructure costs .
5 Without early intimation of dates of training sessions enthusiasm for training could dwindle quickly .
6 Funding was also received from the Eastern Arts Board for installation and site-specific work .
7 Bulky carbohydrates satisfy our hunger with less than half the calories weight for weight of fatty food : 1 gram of carbohydrate is 4 calories ; 1 gram of fat is 9 calories .
8 The aggregate turnover of the Indian computer industry rose 27% in the year to March to reach $1,000m , according to the Manufacturers Association for Information Technology ; exports of hardware and software totalled $105m , up from $88m .
9 Jobless David Griffiths , 20 , spent three fruitless months hunting for work and found himself under arrest when police spotted him putting up stickers in a St John 's Wood phone box .
10 Having a busy summer , X/Open Co Ltd has also cut a prestigious five year deal with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research to promote the use of ‘ modern information systems ’ in ‘ developing and recovering ’ countries .
11 Emulating its action against Hirac Inc in the US , Sparc International , the evangelising supporters group for Sun Microsystems Inc 's RISC has come down like a ton of bricks on a small UK start-up trying to carve a living out of the Sparc-compatible space .
12 Before these precursors can be incorporated into viral DNA , they must be phosphorylated Certain viruses ( the herpes group for example ) produce an enzyme called thymidine/ deoxycytidine kinase , which is responsible for adding a phosphate group to these two precursors .
13 In fact , the defendants were more likely to be insured on an all risks policy for council employees .
14 The abortion counselling clause was included in an appropriations bill for labour , health and human services .
15 A highly intelligent and beautiful French television journalist , Christine Ockrent , came to Baghdad to interview him some months before the United Nations deadline for withdrawal from Kuwait .
16 Professional indemnity insurance for health visitors is avail-able to members of the 17000 strong TUC-affiliated Health Visitors ' Association , the professional organisation and trades union for health visitors and school nurses .
17 Even in the ‘ settled ’ areas , where the US and the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) have been active , efforts to eradicate opium by crop substitution have run into trouble for one simple reason : in 30 years , no one has been able to come up with a product as lucrative and easy to market as opium .
18 FOR THE LAST three weeks , officials of the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) have been trying to sell thousands of tons of onions .
19 During the previous summer , Coleman had acted as technical adviser to the Cypriot Police Force Narcotics Squad ( CPFNS ) and helped train its officers in the use of communications , surveillance and other electronic gear paid for by the United Nations Fund for Drug Abuse Control ( UNFDAC ) .
20 According to the United Nations Fund for Population Activities ( UNFPA ) , the world 's population will stabilise at around ten billion in approximately 60 years from now .
21 ( ‘ Yes I borrowed the Fabulous Thighs book for research purposes .
22 ‘ Unfortunately , in some areas , the patient trades hospitalisation for homelessness , ’ he said .
23 The pair also spent three days at the new Cosmiques Refuge for acclimatization purposes , a heavy financial investment in the plan .
24 Barry Stewart , prosecuting , said Sinclair , who was born with only one arm , was a persistent confidence trickster who had served a sentence of 18 months imprisonment for deception in 1990 .
25 The former leader of the Social Democratic Party was recently sentenced to two years eight months imprisonment for corruption ; the former Socialist Foreign Minister , Gianni De Michelis has had his parliamentary immunity lifted so he can be tried for misuse of office .
26 Fawehinmi , charged over a magazine article in which he accused Babangida of planning to cling to power , had already been sentenced on Jan. 5 to 12 months imprisonment for contempt of court , but had been released on bail pending an appeal .
27 Surely accountants should be seeking to give their clients value for money and if the audit of a small company is deemed to be of very little value , then how can we in all conscience — justify the charging of substantial fees for such a service .
28 the recommendations be referred to the Personnel Committee for approval .
29 Two of my constituents were awarded by the courts compensation for damage that a burglar had done in their house .
30 If it is proposed that the target should pay any of its directors compensation for loss of office following the implementation of the scheme , then an ordinary resolution of the target may be required to sanction the payments .
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