Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | These were solid leather and weighed so much that , not surprisingly , we were allowed only a further 9lb each to include all essentials for the next six days and five nights . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , staff at the Credit Card Centre paid £2 each to wear casual clothing for work . |
| 3 | Rather it is usual to claim objective virtues for the existing system which would be lost by a change from it . |
| 4 | Over 16 million different colours are possible using eight-bit representation for the three additive primary colours since any value in the range 0–255 inclusive can be selected for any of the three memory banks . |
| 5 | To discourage and prevent unjust and criminal practices , and to make provision for the punishment of those who indulge in them , ss. 206–11 of the Insolvency Act 1986 make stringent provisions for company fraud and deception . |
| 6 | If these figures turned out to be right , it would be possible to compensate western farmers for their losses in full , greatly improve Eastern Europe 's hard-currency earnings , and still leave EC taxpayers and consumers £1.5 billion a year better off . |
| 7 | For technical reasons it was not always possible to obtain good results for the three probes on tissue from the same patient . |
| 8 | And with ‘ perfumed strips ’ now impregnated into the pages of so many magazines , it 's possible to try new scents for a single day without venturing further than your friendly newsagent . |
| 9 | The deployment of current resources within a coherent , unified service , the adaptation of the use to which off-site units are put , the mobilization of resources from within the special schools sector and the imaginative employment of in-service training each provide some opportunity for developments in the very immediate future . |
| 10 | Style is such a complicated phenomenon " that it would be impractical to demand hard evidence for every observation made . |
| 11 | In each of these examples , however , the nuance is too fugitive to provide uncontroversial basis for discussion . |
| 12 | ‘ Love of God is the greatest virtue a man can ever cultivate , and through that develops this love for the creation of God ; kindness , compassion , tolerance , and helpfulness to others emanate when the love of God grows in the heart . |
| 13 | That has considerable implications for the conduct of affairs . |
| 14 | The Department of Trade and Industry has promised to examine whether charities may be able to get round this by using a clause , such as s 257 of the Companies Act , that contains special regulations for banks and insurance companies , allowing them different formats . |
| 15 | However , Richard Baxter was hesitant to accept this offer for other reasons also . |
| 16 | If the absolute size of certain selected issues can be established by counting their dies , it is possible to extrapolate similar values for other issues by comparing the representation of counted and uncounted issues in hoards . |
| 17 | In other words if we " bake the biggest cake " it should be possible to provide greater shares for all . |
| 18 | It is not possible to provide this ordering for users of ORACLE RDBMS . |
| 19 | It is also possible to find explicit expressions for the bulk compliance B(t) and the shear compliance J(t) . |
| 20 | They need to know that it is possible to find alternative accommodation for the individual or themselves . |
| 21 | In the view of the C E C motion three one eight has wide implications for a transport industry as a whole and alternate safety measures need to be examined . |
| 22 | Strips of this make ideal flashings for brickwork , whilst whole plates can be used to make weatherproof roofs for sheds . |
| 23 | If a lot of needles are tucking , then two tucks may be the maximum for most of the needles , with some tucking four rows for design emphasis . |
| 24 | Gerry Skelton , Borders district secretary of the TGWU , said that when the benefits agencies had mistakenly paid out extra money to claimants they had not been prepared to wait four years for the cash to be handed back . |
| 25 | Below this sits another push-button for selecting a pre- or post-EQ balanced out signal . |
| 26 | I am doing some freelance part-time work for the the overall personal situation is far from satisfactory . |
| 27 | Unless a society is to utilise only a fraction of the intelligence at its disposal it must obviously in one way or another make sufficient provision for vertical mobility to ensure that capacity passes , unimpeded by vulgar irrelevancies of class or income to the type of education fitted to develop it . |
| 28 | This prohibits any requirement for separate accounts for branches of companies incorporated in other member states and substitutes provisions compelling disclosure , in the member state in which a branch operates , of the affairs of the company ( or , where it is a subsidiary , of the group to which it belongs ) . |
| 29 | It is , though , quite wrong to persecute one man for using the law to his advantage . ’ |
| 30 | This involves developing explanations for particular actions or behaviours that have caused problems , expressed in terms that both parties can understand and recognize in more positive and acceptable ways . |