Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] [art] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | is this not a recipe for disaster ? |
2 | ‘ Is this just a game for you ? |
3 | I have used this quite a lot for cardigans for an elderly lady , who was a bit of a traditionalist and would not have tuck stitch , in which the ‘ wrong ’ purl ) side is used as the right side . |
4 | If the by-election results were repeated throughout the district , the number of Labour councillors on Wear Valley Council would be reduced from eight to four with the Liberals increasing from 28 to 32 scarcely a reason for rejoicing in the Labour ranks . |
5 | The Buckinghamshire ratios were £71 per thousand in 1515 , £68 in 1524 and £79 in 1522 when the average for just about half of Berkshire was only marginally higher than the £88 for the complete county in 1515 . |
6 | The 90-day campaign for the May 11 presidential elections began officially on Feb. 7 when the deadline for the registration of candidates expired . |
7 | Starfield and Mellits ( 1968 ) were successful in teaching 5-year-olds to hold on to their urine for as long as possible once a day for six months and enabled one-third of the children to become dry . |
8 | The leading case on the application of the reasonableness test to contractual limitations is Geo Mitchell ( Chesterhall ) Ltd v Finney Lock Seeds Ltd [ 1983 ] 2 AC 803 where a contract for the sale of winter white cabbage seed contained a clause limiting the seller 's liability to the contract price : £210.60 . |
9 | At 4 am the klaxon for reveille sounded , and half an hour later the breakfast gong . |
10 | If they are more complex then a plan for your care will be made and someone will be appointed to co-ordinate your care needs , and to discuss the plan with you . |
11 | Derrida has even described the critique of logocentrism as ‘ above all else the search for the ‘ other ’ ’ . |
12 | AIDS first came to light in the USA in 1981 when the Centers for Disease Control , which monitor health data from local health departments , noticed a marked increase in a number of unusual infections , particularly amongst gay men . |
13 | This writer has personal knowledge of negotiated settlements made in 1992 where the damages for pain and suffering and loss of amenities were agreed at £125,000 . |
14 | Where it breaks down and you get a governing body that is split down the middle , where you get staff who tend to who might tend to go in an opposite way to the head teacher , where you get parents who are asked to make difficult decisions as with an opt out ballot , then I think that you have to look very hard at the way that that school is managed and the way that it 's going in the future , because those are the sort of issues that unless you get those right the future for the school can not be as bright as it is for one where they are working as a team . |
15 | We have indicated in Chapter 3 how the search for the sex fiend is a source of considerable news coverage . |
16 | So first things first then the people for whom the meal is intended . |
17 | This second point is illustrated by the decision in White v John Warwick & Co Ltd [ 1953 ] 1 WLR 1285 where a contract for the hire of a tricycle contained a clause which provided that " nothing in this agreement shall render the owners liable for any personal injuries to the riders of the machine hired " . |
18 | In the subsequent period up to 1973 when the rate for the whole economy was 3.7 per cent , the distributive services shot ahead to 4.5 per cent whereas the financial sector trailed at 2.9 per cent and miscellaneous services limped behind at 1.5 per cent . |
19 | Ferranti is looking increasingly isolated in the UK defence electronics scene and it is difficult to see the institutions tolerating such an exercise or forgiving lightly the management for the International Signal and Control takeover . |
20 | argues that the state is an instrument to maintain the capitalist mode of production , and the other , a structuralist perspective , contends that the growth of state intervention may be generated by social and political pressures as well as the economic requirements of capitalism but that ultimately the scope for manoeuvre for the state is constrained by the requirements of the capitalist mode of production . |
21 | Obviously , if the infant were deaf , blind , without tactile sensations , and totally immobile then the prospects for cognisance would not be very rosy ; but in this case the input systems would fail to function as well , so both constructivists and nativists ( those who believe in innate mental structures ) would predict failure . |
22 | See also Ginera v. City of Glasgow District Licensing Board , 1982 S.L.T. 136 where an application for Sunday opening in respect of a provisional grant of licence was held to be incompetent as the licence is not in force and only the holder of a public house licence can make application for Sunday opening . |
23 | The first clear evidence that the unrest in Kashmir had adversely affected bilateral relations came on Jan. 14 when a spokesman for the Pakistan Foreign Office expressed " deep concern over the deteriorating situation in the Indian-occupied Kashmir " . |