Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It should be possible to search for specified strings of text and modify these either individually or collectively . |
| 2 | This method was used by the Court of Appeal in Whiteside [ 1989 ] Crim LR 436 : The defendants were selling counterfeit cassettes at a price much cheaper than that charged for real tapes . |
| 3 | However , he was struck by the apparent paucity of linguistic skills in the right hemisphere of normal subjects compared to that reported for commissurotomised patients . |
| 4 | DAVE SEXTON , the England Under-21 manager , is prepared to search for friendly fixtures if his side fall out of the European Championships at the qualifying stage for the first time in 12 years . |
| 5 | At a time when it is increasingly popular to search for complex explanations for continuing or increasing levels of unsafe sexual behaviour among gay and bisexual men the most obvious explanation — lack of continuing education about safer sex — must not be overlooked . |
| 6 | It has been argued that in most mining areas the strong sense of ‘ community ’ stems from the overwhelming importance of the coal-mining industry in the area and from the shared experiences this produces for male miners . |
| 7 | Whether this matters for International Relations is disputed . |
| 8 | Possible confounding patient variables , such as age , cardiopulmonary history , smoking , and variations in the endoscopic procedure were compared between the two groups using the χ 2 test for categorical variables and the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables . |
| 9 | He is a widower , with no family and few interests outside the hotel : as a result , he is prepared to work for long hours and generally acts as night porter during the week . |
| 10 | This stands for Cooperative Awards in Science and Engineering and erm under this scheme , a company erm can have a problem tackled by a research student working in a university and erm a supervisor , and indeed in this case , the input , the financial input , by the company may be quite small , may only amount to a few hundred pounds . |
| 11 | We have next to inquire what causes govern supply prices , that is prices which dealers are willing to accept for different amounts . |
| 12 | This occurs for non-woody monocotyledons of low biomass , where leaves form a constant high proportion of the total biomass . |
| 13 | That said , the drinks sector seemed relieved that the Chancellor has paid some attention to the risk of driving business across the Channel to the Calais supermarkets , the building sector was prepared to look for possible beneficiaries from the approval the Chancellor has given to rail links in South-east England , oil benefited from the abolition of PRT on new North Sea fields , the motor trade seemed to take the threat of fuel taxes in excess of inflation in its stride , and WH Smith reflected a sense of relief that VAT has not been extended to books and newspapers . |
| 14 | Here in the salle priveé were those willing to play for high stakes . |
| 15 | This calls for intensified efforts to conserve and utilize genetic resources . " |
| 16 | This calls for high levels of skill in design and production and the necessity for the two functions to co-operate to produce an optimum result . |
| 17 | This calls for high levels of skill in design and production and the necessity for the two functions to co-operate to produce an optimum result . |
| 18 | There is no doubt that officialdom in Brussels turns a blind eye to anti-competitive behaviour by state-owned industries in a way that it is not prepared to do for private companies . |
| 19 | Although youths were predominant , there was no shortage of older men willing to fight for sectarian reasons . |
| 20 | Significant changes were identified by applying a statistical threshold of 0.05 corrected for multiple comparisons ( see Fig. 2 legend for methods ) . |
| 21 | Most of them came apart like butterflies in a whirlwind and were dispersed ; some struggled for infinite moments , trying to summon up enough reserves of strength to achieve reality , before they were spent . |
| 22 | How many women would be able or willing to care for distant relatives by marriage ? |
| 23 | As a result , a number of employers are prepared to pay for interest-free loans . |
| 24 | Because the individual moving into a local community is not concerned with the congestion costs that this implies for existing residents , her decision to move will be determined by the difference between and and there will be no incentive to move at a point when is equal to . |
| 25 | ‘ What this means for Liberal Democrats is that we must be much less exclusive in our approach to politics and much more inclusive to others in this one . |
| 26 | What this entailed for civil liberties may be gleaned by looking at the way in which Dicey dealt with traditional freedoms in the body of his work . |
| 27 | Well , no , we are governed by our Annual General Meeting , but it 's not unrealistic to ask for double figures , because basically we were talking in that vein last year , and of course we eventually settled for 8.8 . |
| 28 | Of course this works for other dimensions too ; it 's the D/T radio that 's important . |
| 29 | Most full-time , qualified youth and community workers ( around 5000 of them in Britain in 1986 ) are employed by LEAs , although a few work for Social Services Departments . |
| 30 | ‘ This makes for interesting discussions , since the normal matters which attract a higher gas price in the North Sea , such as high deliverability , are of no interest , ’ said Lewis Affleck , LOPL 's chief petroleum engineer . |