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 . |