Example sentences of "[noun] for [adj] [coord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | As Europe moves towards its goal of a common internal market , and as its institutions for political and security co-operation evolve , the link between the United States and the European Community will become even more important . |
2 | They have excelled in leading-edge technologies for military and computer applications . |
3 | Deforestation and agricultural encroachment are among the reasons for this but forest-management policies have also been inadequate . |
4 | The approval by the parliamentary Finance Committee on Sept. 20 of US$6.5 million of investments for industrial and infrastructure development in the occupied territories ( including the Golan Heights ) prompted protests by the opposition United Workers ' Party ( Mapam ) . |
5 | A forward contract is therefore a contract for forward delivery rather than a contract for immediate or spot or cash delivery , and generally no money is exchanged between the counterparties until delivery . |
6 | I announced in the House on 26 November my plans for recurrent and capital expenditure on grant-aided colleges . |
7 | WE have just about got used to the framework for personal and company pensions introduced in 1986 , with its incentives for ‘ contracting out ’ of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) and the freedom to transfer pension rights from company schemes to personal pensions . |
8 | Besides his pioneering support for Russian and east European studies , Burrows was also responsible for the establishment of the Cervantes chair of Spanish and the Camoens chair of Portuguese . |
9 | The issues covered include : the level of the state pension , the position of older people with incomes just above Income Support level , the minimum Community Charge Benefit , Income Support for residential and nursing home fees , the assessment of capital for income-related benefits , the Social Fund budget and disability benefits . |
10 | Relative preferences for Labour and Conservative tended to be inversely related . |
11 | BSS , the industrial heating and pipeline supplier , has set up a common support function for commercial and distribution activities . |
12 | With the growing concern with debt problems , and the difficulties of dealing with new forms of over-borrowing and multiple debt , the credit industry appears to be accepting more responsibility for encouraging and funding money advice services . |
13 | Head teachers took the main responsibility for this but class teachers also made an important contribution . |
14 | Even if you do n't need the money for domestic or emergency reasons , you might need a holiday somewhere special — to go to your daughter 's wedding in Australia — or to go on a second honeymoon . |
15 | A new association within Federchimica has been formed to try close this gap ; ACFIS ( Association for Fine and Speciality Chemicals ) intends to build an Italian fine chemical sector able to respond to requirements . |
16 | Bush 's statement followed reports that he was " upset , angry and perplexed " by Sununu 's apparent efforts to circumvent travel restrictions imposed by Bush on May 9 , after an inquiry had revealed that Sununu had made widespread use of military aircraft for personal and Republican Party business . |
17 | In addition , I have as a consultant — and on behalf of the National Children 's Bureau — been working with a team from the University of London Institute of Education over the past two years or so , to distil the lessons from this research for local and health authorities . |
18 | MOTOROLA ROUNDS UP HEAVYWEIGHT SUPPORTERS FOR FIXED AND WIRELESS INTEGRATION SOFTWARE STANDARD |
19 | Computerised projections showed the party 's share of the vote for regional and city councils had fallen to 37.9 per cent from 42.2 per cent in 1984 . |
20 | Similarly , out of the forty women , only five had the regular or occasional use of a car for domestic or leisure purposes , and this too , is an exclusively middle-class phenomenon . |
21 | There are presses which are strictly private in the Carter sense , operating in anything from a back kitchen to a fully equipped shop , perhaps content simply to joy in the smell of printer 's ink and the magic of creation , without aiming to sell a single book ; publishing firms calling themselves presses who rightly pride themselves on the high quality of their output ; commercial printers who are equally jealous of the standard of their press work ; teaching establishments attached to universities , colleges and schools for experimental and training purposes ; official presses , controlled by governmental or other agencies ; fugitive and clandestine presses , often short-lived and hazardously operated , because of an adverse political or religious climate , or because their owners are dodging copyright laws ; and there is a hotch-potch of firms who pretentiously arrogate to themselves the word ‘ press ’ , to which they have little or no right in terms of either fine printing or independence . |
22 | It must be said , too , that the early and middle 1980s , at least as compared to the late 1980s and the early 1990s , were a remarkably placid time , without the edge brought to American cultural and artistic life by demands for sexual and gender liberation and by AIDS-induced desperation . |
23 | Hence as a diversion I compose something else , such as duets for clavier and violin . |
24 | 16.6 There should be opportunities for individual and group reading activities , which might lead to ‘ performance readings ’ of texts of different genres , especially drama and poetry . |
25 | Each year , participants from over fifty countries come and enjoy ‘ The Henley Experience ’ with its unique opportunities for personal and team development founded on sophisticated selection and evaluation processes . |
26 | Also speaking at the conference , Maitland Mackie , chairman of FASL , said there were significant opportunities for regional or speciality food suppliers to make an impact with the multiples . |
27 | Cooled engine bleed air is controlled by a single rotary knob marked closed and pressurise , with spring-loaded positions either side for hotter or cooler and an over-ride demist position that ducts warm airflow to canopy and windscreen . |
28 | LoPresti and propeller manufacturer Hartzell are co-operating on new cowling/propeller/spinner designs for single and Twin Comanches which they predict will increase their maximum speeds by 42 mph and 35 mph respectively , through reduced drag and more efficient use of propeller airflow . |
29 | ‘ He is a security guard for Merry & Co , eh ? |
30 | and are translated into a work for academic and study for the purpose of general knowledge about the English language . |