Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve Belkin , 32 , is technical support manager for a City software house . |
| 2 | It seems unbelievable that this particular aircraft has graced the British and European airshow scene for a whole decade , during which time the warbird movement in Europe has quite literally ‘ taken-off ’ . |
| 3 | It would be expected that if there was no right field advantage for a stimulus then the RFA would be aproximately 0.5 as the values for the left and right visual field would be about the same . |
| 4 | But I flatter myself that I can meet this danger more calmly and securely than most philologists ; my philosophical seriousness is already too deeply rooted , the true and essential problems of life and thought have been too clearly shown to me by the great mystagogue Schopenhauer … " ( 1869 ) ; " I love the Greeks more and more … [ but ] … the philologist 's existence … seems to me more and more anomalous " ( 1870 ) ; " For me , everything that is best and most beautiful is associated with the names Schopenhauer and Wagner , and I am proud and happy to share this feeling with my closest friends " ( 1870 again ) ; and from the close of the same year , " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years ; let us take it as a sorrowful lesson … I realize what Schopenhauer 's doctrine of university wisdom is all about … |
| 5 | We have already quoted part of the letter to Rohde , written in December , which gives the best testimony to Nietzsche 's state of mind : " Let us drag on in this university existence for a few more years … |
| 6 | We have agreed to take part along with member organisations and have a half hour slot for a ‘ Come and Try It ’ ( volunteer ‘ plants ’ welcome ) and short demonstration . |
| 7 | There are many examples of these intermediate works , such as a specialized accounting system for a particular type of business , builders ' estimating systems , or a music synthesizer designed to produce music from a basic framework of notes entered by the user and expert systems . |
| 8 | On The Poultry Cross side of this was The Westminster Bank , on the other facing the Market , Singer Sewing Machines , and on the same side facing Minster Street , The London and Counties Clothing Company , a rather high sounding name for a not very large Men 's Outfitters , owned and run by Mr. Selway who lived at the corner of Milford Hill/Rampart Road with his mother . |
| 9 | I 'd done some wedding stationery for a friend , and I 'd painted two hundred and twenty pieces , er erm , sheets of wedding stationery for her , with erm , bud roses and things , I think I might have shown you one , actually . |
| 10 | She needed a short cultural briefing session for a Japanese employee newly arrived in Manchester . |
| 11 | Dalglish 's mutli-million pound crusade for a Premier League place could come off the rails if his side do not win . |
| 12 | And that 's what it amounts to , this ‘ Boom Boom ’ , this monster soundtrack for a jeans ad — relayed across TV screens and cinemas — this dirty , snatch-and-go story of carnal heat . |
| 13 | No donation is too small when just 4p buys a meal for a starving child , 84p feeds one person for one week and £8.72 is the weekly shopping bill for a family of four . |
| 14 | There was some committee approval for a small selective membership because ‘ it facilitated decision making ’ , despite its exclusivity . |
| 15 | Use a smooth four-ply yarn and you can attach it to an old test piece for a trial run . |
| 16 | The previous chapter set out the framework for social work intervention for a social services department . |
| 17 | His death enabled Mr Beltrami to Apply to the Scottish Law Society for a waiver of the confidentiality he had observed in relation to McGuinness 's admissions to the Ayr crime ; and he enclosed a statement from Mrs McGuinness that her husband had also admitted the crime and Waddell 's Participation in it , to her . |
| 18 | A 21-MONTH jail sentence for a drunken driver who killed a father of four just before Christmas was greeted with outrage yesterday . |
| 19 | Given an acceptable fee basis for a job , an accurate time-cost recording system should be adopted which permits analysis of fees . |
| 20 | I was not quite sure I heard the question right — how did I feel like taking Jane Asher to a Marine Nature Reserve for a day ? |
| 21 | The stress on the primitive chain at time t is found as where is the disengagement time , that is , the time required for chains to disengage completely from surrounding entanglements ( it is the longest relaxation time for a chain ) , c is the number of polymers in unit volume so that cN is the number of chain segments in unit volume , and is a function of the deformation . |
| 22 | It stresses the need for one agency , voluntary or statutory , to be given a clear lead role for a particular service or project development . |
| 23 | She has fond memories of the café , which was a popular meeting place for a large number of local children . |
| 24 | Anyone wanting to work out what they are due can write to their local Social Security office for a ‘ pension forecast ’ . |
| 25 | For further information about personal pensions , ask your local Social Security office for a copy of leaflet NP 41 New Pension Choices for Employees . |
| 26 | In May and June he made an important and successful series of speeches throughout the country , laying down a social reform policy for a future Conservative Government . |
| 27 | With the almond sponge choose between a Spanish treat such as Sainsbury 's Moscatel de Valencia — rich and sweet , and an excellent buy at just £2.99 — or the extremely flowery and delicious Muscat de Beaumes de Venise , £7.25 a justifiably popular dessert wine for a special occasion . |
| 28 | They need , above all , to become familiar with the British role model for a school teacher in general and a language teacher in particular . |
| 29 | They listened to the old woman ramble for a bit longer and then left . |
| 30 | Fujitsu Ltd 's threatened losses have caused the company to run afoul of Nippon Investors Service , one of the Japanese credit rating agencies — in Japan the rating agencies are rather less independent than their US counterparts — to review its Triple-A rating of Fujitsu 's long-term bonds and its A1-Plus domestic commercial paper rating for a possible downgrade . |