Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Detailed examination of the assessment forms used for all the bilingual children found that in 75 per cent to 90 per cent of cases , no special account was taken of the child 's bilingual and cultural background . |
| 2 | Examination of the assessment forms used for all the bilingual children found that in 75 per cent to 90 per cent of cases , no special account was taken of the child 's bilingual and cultural background . |
| 3 | In the first 20 years of the Survey 's activities in Scotland , practically all of the central and southern parts of the country had been surveyed on the 6-inch scale and manuscript copies of the field maps made for public reference . |
| 4 | Software design and production activities are carried out externally to LIFESPAN and will normally be performed in a number of separate user accounts allocated for that purpose ; possibly on a separate computer . |
| 5 | The 1989 defence budget called for 1.7 per cent growth in spending to 11.75 billion lei ( approximately £500 million — Britain 's defence budget in the same period was £19.2 billion ) , but this is insufficient for the armed forces ' perceived needs . |
| 6 | Similarly in the British regional heart study age , smoking , systolic blood pressure , and serum cholesterol concentration accounted for less than a sixth of the 1.5 fold social class differences in coronary heart disease morbidity and mortality . |
| 7 | Indeed the census total usually turns out to be very close to the estimate derived from the previous census figure corrected for intervening births , deaths and net migration . |
| 8 | Drug couriers jailed for seven years each |
| 9 | However , believing this to be the agreement , Jones cancelled a previously scheduled talk in the Brigham Young University physics department set for 8 March , only two days hence . |
| 10 | Help can be obtained at any time by pressing the function key reserved for this purpose . |
| 11 | Help can be obtained at any point during an interactive session by pressing the function key reserved for this purpose . |
| 12 | Approval from the Bar Council has been received to guidance notes prepared for those members wishing direct access to barristers . |
| 13 | The compartments were referred to by the ordinal numbers from 1 ( apex ) to 5 ( base ) and the labelling index calculated for each compartment . |
| 14 | At the other end of the scale there are ambitious research projects undertaken for methodical demonstration purposes . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | Fixed in the normal way , the slate features a side lock designed for optimum strength , a thin leading edge for aesthetic appeal and it has a coverage rate of 17.5 slates per square metre . |
| 17 | Daily Mail journalists voted for industrial action over plans not to recognise the National Union of Journalists in a postal ballot . |
| 18 | On June 11 in Sofia , after the first round of elections , as many as 100,000 students and opposition supporters called for fresh elections to be held . |
| 19 | Opposition parties called for stricter curbs on pollution . |
| 20 | An exploration and appraisal programme prepared for 1993/94 involves spudding a well in the JX satellite in November — the first exploration well in the area for some 20 years — and drilling two appraisal wells in the FS and WX satellites early next year . |
| 21 | Indeed , the common denominator in all of the DNA recognition sequences described for HMG-box proteins is the presence of bendable sequences at or near the site of protein binding . |
| 22 | Changes in the labour force accounted for 1.53 per cent and 1.57 per cent respectively . |
| 23 | ( According to government figures , Eastern bloc countries accounted for 68 per cent of the total foreign trade turnover in 1986/87 , of which the Soviet Union accounted for 60 per cent . ) |
| 24 | In this mood of optimism negotiators met for another ‘ process ’ , this time at Agen , in 1332 and 1333 . |
| 25 | RSA [ Services ] Limited is an appointed representative of Capital House Investment Management Limited for Personal Equity Plan business . |
| 26 | Anderson was unique , brought in to fill two vital functions : the need for a medic , and the need to give G9 something special , some angle that would disguise its true nature , an extraordinary elite fighting group trained for any emergency . |
| 27 | Herbert Wilcox was among the first to realize the opportunities sound created for British filmmakers . |
| 28 | A rumbling dispute about changes to working conditions sparked an ill-temperered row in a research facility marked for twenty years of good industrial relations . |
| 29 | Intramucosal 5-aminosalicyclic acid ( 5-ASA ) and acetylated 5-ASA ( Ac-5-ASA ) concentrations were determined in ileocolonic biopsy specimens from 61 patients with irritable bowel syndrome treated for one week with near equimolar doses of different slow release preparations of 5-ASA ( Claversal , Asacol , or Pentasa ) or azo-bound drugs ( Salazopyrine , Dipentum ) . |
| 30 | EXPERIENCED heavy rock vocalist required for solid covers/originals band , rehearsing in Croydon . |