Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Reasons given for transnational participation are : continuity of research to overcome shortfalls of younger scientists entering the field in view of the imminent retirement of many senior scientists and to provide advanced training .
2 At the other end of the scale there are ambitious research projects undertaken for methodical demonstration purposes .
3 Four HNC trainees were recruited and training plans developed for offshore duties in the instrumentation field .
4 Indeed , local ozone depletion rates in the lower stratosphere inferred from the AASE observations were in excess of 1% per day , approaching the values calculated for extended periods in the Antarctic .
5 At Winfrith , a range of skills developed for nuclear modelling and inspection were adapted for use by the offshore oil industry .
6 He immediately cuts himself off from those ambitious city men who try ‘ to win the palm , the oak , or bays , ’ emblematic of the rewards given for artistic , political and military achievement .
7 As he noted at the time , new houses intended for single families were subdivided into tenements on their first letting , for the very poor simply could not afford to pay their landlords a realistic return on their investment .
8 A sample of all juvenile cases referred for criminal behaviour in one calendar month in two police force areas collected and followed up to examine the decisions taken about them .
9 This is done by presenting them with programmes designed for native speakers and setting tasks which assume a high level of comprehension of the video material .
10 Messerschmitt is developing another bogie , with controlled slip and with wheel profiles designed for high speeds , which it hopes to test on a new inter-city experimental train at 350 km/h .
11 Adduct levels ranged from 0.7 adducts/10 nucleotides to 29 adducts/10 nucleotides , which is similar to values reported for other tissues .
12 In addition the king gave £1,000 for the liberation of prisoners confined for small debts in Scotland , and another £1,000 for those in Ireland .
13 In Cerro Azul in 1984 , dolphins comprised almost 19 per cent by weight of the fish and marine products caught for human consumption .
14 In each of the four elections to the Duma , the bulk of the non-working-class vote in the major cities voted for liberal parties .
15 Volume Two of a 10 volume series , this particular video contains two films , Watch and Ward in the Air a 1937 film showing the basics of air navigation for land based aircraft with special considerations given for flying boats .
16 Last year there were two hundred and sixteen thousand cautions given for indictable offences , those serious enough to be tried in a crown court .
17 Specific things are requested — offerings of flowers for passing an examination , or burning oil for relief from illness in the next life , and sometimes in this life , and thanks given for safe journeys , or the safe birth of a baby .
18 Because of the higher picture quality , Super VHS ( and , to a lesser extent , Super VHS-C ) , has become a semi-pro premium format for the origination of recordings intended for post-production editing onto a copy tape .
19 At the opposite extreme , whenever the signals in a nonlinear network are small enough , the network is effectively linear with respect to the signals so that the methods developed for linear network analysis may be applied with advantage .
20 Daily Mail journalists voted for industrial action over plans not to recognise the National Union of Journalists in a postal ballot .
21 The first was a training pack of twenty units designed for individual boards to use and when they saw fit .
22 Assumptions implicit in text books and other books designed for educational use , and in the examination system that is increasingly influential at the secondary stage of education .
23 Many schools of nursing today have teaching machines and books designed for programmed instruction .
24 In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing .
25 Computers designed for scientific calculation , where it is valid to assume that the result of one operation may be an operand of the next have an accumulator and use the one-address format .
26 In the early development of computers there was a split between computers designed for scientific calculations and computers designed for commercial or business data processing .
27 Many books written for full-time or professional interviewers advocate a ‘ system ’ for asking questions .
28 Grammar is a series of four illustrated exercise books written for young learners and designed for use in the classroom and for homework .
29 Candidates accepted for full-time programmes may apply for studentships from the British Academy or ESRC .
30 The very simplicity of the structure meant that even formal break-up might be only a temporary interruption since the survival of the essential units made for easy reconstruction .
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