Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [v-ing] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | German may be taken for one year , as part of an MA(General) curriculum or as an outside subject for a degree in another honours group ( perhaps English , or History , or Philosophy ) , or as a progressive course lasting for two , three or four years within the MA(Honours) or the MA(General) . |
| 2 | Nuclear energy will grow considerably but from a low base accounting for some 3% of total energy demand by the year 2000 from programmes underway in Brazil , Argentina and Mexico . |
| 3 | A research student is required to complete a period of full-time study lasting for two years for MPhil or three years for DPhil , or a period of part-time study lasting for four years for MPhil or five years for DPhil . |
| 4 | Other developments included the Foreign Ministry calling for prompt talks with Moscow about the withdrawal of the 75,000 Red Army troops stationed in the country and signs that the diplomatic corps was about to be purged . |
| 5 | He wants a high speed railway with national companies owning the track but undertakings such as a privatised British Rail bidding for track-time to run services across Europe . |
| 6 | At the present level of staffing the project should be complete within ten years , with the German funding providing for two members of staff for three years . |
| 7 | Silhouetted sticks of rotted snow barriers emphasise godforsaken desert stretching for endless miles . |
| 8 | This paper has shown the feasibility of using echo planar magnetic resonance imaging for prolonged imaging of upper gastrointestinal motility . |
| 9 | We wish to draw attention to this rarely diagnosed but bery serious complication to systemic steroid treatment of ulcerative colitis and the importance of magnetic resonance imaging for early recognition . |
| 10 | The Environment Ministers of the Association of South-East Asian Nations ( ASEAN ) , meeting in Singapore , have agreed a joint position for the UNCED conference calling for increased financial and technical assistance from developed countries in order to protect their environment , and in particular to conserve forest resources . |
| 11 | His actions were deliberate , his trained eye looking for any bugs that might be hidden in the room . |
| 12 | Complimentary wine tasting for all guests . |
| 13 | ‘ Well , ’ said the executive , ‘ if things keep going on the way they are , I 'll be there some day catching for that guy and I want to make sure I know his curves . ’ |
| 14 | The provision of art and design education has grown relatively slowly in the post-war period so that in November 1979 , for example , there were only 34,707 students taking courses leading to recognized qualifications in art and design of whom 19,988 were on non-advanced courses , and 14,719 on advanced courses ; these represented just over two per cent of all students in further education studying for recognized qualifications . |
| 15 | For example , the reciprocal legislation providing for extraterritorial jurisdiction does not seem much used . |
| 16 | At first this was forthcoming , social stability mattering for more than religious principle , but the next forty years saw a growing split in the ranks of the Sussex leaders as Puritanism spread and the remaining Catholics came under suspicion for their dual allegiances . |
| 17 | At least four serial tissue sections , depending on the density of IgG producing cells , were subjected to paired immunofluorescence staining for one of the four IgG subclasses and for total IgG . |
| 18 | Another manufacturer bidding for top spot in the microcar sales league is Mazda who have just launched a radically new gull-wing doored sports coupe onto the domestic Japanese market . |
| 19 | Marinate in a light French dressing for 1 hour . |
| 20 | They agreed a 30-point plan calling for industrialized countries to agree to a new fund to support environmental security in the South . |
| 21 | Each unit has kitchen and toilet facilities , together with lighting , heating and three-compartment skirting trucking for maximum flexibility . |
| 22 | A research student is required to complete a period of full-time study lasting for two years for MPhil or three years for DPhil , or a period of part-time study lasting for four years for MPhil or five years for DPhil . |
| 23 | A separate law allowing for conscientious objection and introducing alternative civilian service was also adopted . |
| 24 | At one time , it was envisaged that the Yale Sixth Form College at Wrexham would also be incorporated into the Institute to form a comprehensive establishment catering for all those over the age of sixteen . |
| 25 | DARLINGTON Council is to join a region-wide group lobbying for better rail services to the NorthEast . |
| 26 | They issued a joint communiqué calling for continuing contacts between their military chiefs , exercise of restraint and maintaining channels of communication . |
| 27 | The committee clerk sent out a simple questionnaire asking for such information as : How many times was planning permission given in conflict with the policies of a Local or Structure Plan ; How many times was permission given against the advice of planning officers . |
| 28 | To set against this the prosaic virtues of humility and obedience , and to make them seem not merely right but also interesting , is — when the writer is a fallen creature writing for other fallen creatures — an impossible task . |
| 29 | The most serious problem remaining for 5 Corps was thus that posed by the approach of the main body of Croat troops ( reported as being 200,000 in number ) , accompanied by huge numbers of Croat civilians , who were attempting to escape into Austria via Dravograd , towards the small town of Bleiburg just inside the Austrian frontier . |
| 30 | Understanding language development for all prospective parents , second language learning for all prospective language learners , language structure and the history of languages for some students at least , have been encouraged in some schools ( Donmall , 1985 ) . |