Example sentences of "[pron] plan for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ After that I told Sir Alfred of my plans for a monocoque car for the next season , and got a sour letter back saying we had to win another grand prix before we talked about anything . |
| 2 | Fortunately their approach coincided with my plans for a charitable foundation to buy art for Britain . |
| 3 | KATHLEEN MACK , a 74-year-old stud owner , has forced a development company to amend its plans for a new overspill village for Cambridge by turning down a £6m offer and chasing the company 's surveyors off her land with a shotgun , writes Christian Wolmar . |
| 4 | The Commission published on June 21 , 1989 , its plans for a new European Environment Agency whose main task would be the accumulation and processing of data on environmental issues . |
| 5 | DEMOS advocated a new Yugoslav confederation in which Slovenia would enjoy virtually full sovereignty and economic independence , but did not rule out holding a referendum on secession if the Yugoslav federal authorities would not accept its plans for a new Slovene constitution , a separate currency , and withdrawal of all Slovene conscripts from the Yugoslav People 's Army . |
| 6 | Pacific Telesis Group Inc 's Pacific Bell unit named Northern Telecom Ltd as its primary vendor for its five-year $650m project to deploy Synchronous Optical Network equipment : the Canadian will supply S/DMS TransportNode OC-3 , OC-12 and OC-48 network equipment to handle local loop and inter-office communications requirements and the equipment will also be incorporated into Pacific Bell 's Asynchronous Transfer Mode broadband network ; the Baby Bell said that the investment in fibre optics and associated electronics advances its plans for a statewide all-digital network . |
| 7 | Shelley told her about their plans for a regular baby clinic and surveys of children and old people . |
| 8 | European Community officials in Brussels said the move had removed a barrier to their plans for a similar levy , which were frustrated by opposition from the Bush administration to the idea . |
| 9 | She sensed there was no use reiterating that making men ‘ crazy ’ for her was not in keeping with her plans for a perfect summer . |
| 10 | The team from Junior Chamber Aberdeen , won £500 and £1,500 of management consultancy from the sponsors to support their plan for a proposed holistic health centre . |
| 11 | At the moment the entire European production of MTBE is around 500000 tonnes per year , though this will double if a company called Highland Hydrocarbon decides to go ahead with its plan for a new plant making MTBE from North Sea gas at Nigg Bay in Scotland . |
| 12 | Under chairman Roy Watts and chief executive Mike Hoffman , cost control has assumed unprecedented importance , hence its plan for a new water distribution system which could save hundreds of millions of pounds in pumping costs over its 150-year lifespan . |
| 13 | British Coal 's Opencast Executive is busy planning to extend its operations in Wales , despite suffering a setback with the recent Welsh Office decision to reject its plan for a massive opencast site at Pwll Du , near Blaenavon . |
| 14 | We will continue to pursue policies to encourage enterprise and bring new jobs — by contrast with Labour , whose plan for a national minimum wage would hit the Province particularly hard . |
| 15 | It appears that the promises of God , his plans for a new beginning for his world , are locked up in a Pharaoh 's palace . |
| 16 | By early November however , as the Dublin lock-out attacks against leaders of the trade unions and the Labour Party who seemed to be obstructing his plans for a general strike , not only in Dublin , but throughout Great Britain , vilifying them as " serpents whom I shall allow to raise their foul heads and spit out their poison no longer " and as having " neither soul to be saved nor body to be kicked " Almost overnight , support for Larkin turned into denunciation of his reckless methods and of his policy of attempting to bleed British unions of funds in support of sympathy strikes which seemed destined either to fail or to lead to unwanted revolution . |
| 17 | In the Summer of 1958 the Home Secretary served notice to his Ministerial colleagues that he would be making demands on the Government 's expenditure programme to finance his plans for a wholesale prison rebuilding scheme . |
| 18 | But the experience is one Mr Lang and his ministerial colleagues could have done without if his plans for a radical shake-up of the local government system are to remain credible . |
| 19 | France 's Environment Minister , Brice Lalonde , has threatened to resign unless the government agrees to implement his plan for a new waste tax . |
| 20 | His plan for a metropolitan see at London had been stillborn but he had rid himself of the problem of Lichfield ( a process completed by 803 ) , successfully confounded his enemies and consolidated the position Offa had established at the height of his power . |
| 21 | He alleges that Hume produced his plan for a six-man executive — three elected and one each representing London , Dublin and the European Community — without consultation . |
| 22 | Its principles were praised by reforming monarchs such as Frederick II of Prussia , Maria Theresa of Austria and Catherine the Great of Russia ; the French Code introduced by the revolutionary regime in 1791 was an attempt at direct implementation of his plan for a rigid tariff of punishments ; Beccaria also greatly influenced such English jurists as Romilly and Blackstone . |
| 23 | Thus when the prince outlined to Anne his plan for a secret rendezvous with Joan , she had been more than a little piqued . |
| 24 | ‘ We have to submit our plans for a national scheme to the EC Commission by July 1994 and it must be operational by January 1995 . |
| 25 | Our plans for a permanent expo of contemporary science will provide a focus for the public and be a major resource for schools . |
| 26 | Picture Post was in no doubt about their justification : ‘ Our plan for a new Britain is not something outside the war , or something after the war . |