Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Analyst Patrick Kirkby of Nikko Europe anticipates ‘ mild recovery ’ in UK and US beer consumption in 1993 and 1994 but is gloomier about prospects for European beer sales . |
| 2 | Thereafter Hooley steered clear of companies for some time , concentrating on land deals . |
| 3 | There was only the slightest of pauses for communal reflection before twenty-nine pairs of shoes were duly launched at the teacher in charge . |
| 4 | Widespread criticism from across the political spectrum greeted President Fernando Collor de Mello 's announcement on Aug. 22 of proposals for 44 changes to the 1988 constitution , intended to allow for measures to increase federal revenues while simultaneously cutting public spending . |
| 5 | Eisenhower , who had become US President in January 1953 , was interested in ideas for atomic arms control but his Secretary of State , John Foster Dulles , was an uncompromising anti-Soviet . |
| 6 | It comes and goes , and many men are free from symptoms for much of the time . |
| 7 | Answer guide : The main differences between the models is that the engineer 's model is a physical model which generates automatic responses whilst the accountant 's model is dependent upon humans for corrective responses . |
| 8 | Salmond has since shown himself responsive to calls for cross-party unity among the opposition , but Brian Wilson ( ‘ The Union strikes back ’ , 24 April ) seems still to be revelling in partisan spite . |
| 9 | Personality based depression happens to people with poor self-image , or to someone who is heavily dependent on others for emotional support . |
| 10 | Many businesses are dependent on loans for working capital , or to acquire premises or equipment . |
| 11 | Many self-employed businessmen and those in the professions are dependent on loans for working capital or for acquiring premises or equipment . |
| 12 | The mergers agreement , and progress on a range of other single market issues such as rules for public procurement , the harmonisation for testing and market veterinary medicines and the labelling of irradiated food , were seen as a triumph for the French presidency of the EC Council of Ministers which has ensured that the legislative timetable for the 1992 single market remains on course . |
| 13 | Hence as a diversion I compose something else , such as duets for clavier and violin . |
| 14 | Health authorities and local authorities must be encouraged to come to see the necessity of providing local umbrella groups such as Councils for Voluntary Service , with grant aid to develop industrial relations expertise , er , marketing help , P R help , and so on . |
| 15 | Its scope is very broad , ranging from research which simulates human mental activities such as perception , natural language interpretation and mathematical reasoning , to projects which seek to design intelligent machines , such as robots for deep sea mineral exploration , and consultation programs for diagnosing diseases . |
| 16 | The communications infrastructure required by the student management system is also provided by the computer centre : all of the terminals and printers are in the same cross-campus network as the many hundreds of terminals for academic use ( in open access terminal rooms , staff offices , laboratories , etc . ) . |
| 17 | We have played in this country for both Lancashire and Surrey county cricket clubs and have bowled hundreds of overs for both counties . |
| 18 | On April 3 , 1915 , Stoddart shot himself through the head — the saddest of ends for such a famous cricketer who had brought much brilliance to the game . |
| 19 | As described in the previous section , this may have resulted from a decrease in the number of elderly people using buses following the introduction in September 1991 of fares for concessionary travel . |
| 20 | These cells were then incubated with coded patient 's serum , diluted 1:10 in TBS for 30 minutes . |
| 21 | We shall see that it was always possible to settle chattels personal upon trusts for various persons with limited interests ( see pp. 86–7 , 101–5 ) . |
| 22 | This entailed 1/4 of a day 's pay extra in wages for each of them . |
| 23 | But delegates reacted favourable to calls for tougher sentencing , with proper life terms . |
| 24 | The continuing importance of sexual divisions in employment and of traditional stereotypes of the woman 's role are central to explanations for sexual divisions in the sphere of criminality . |
| 25 | It 's been surplus to requirements for 2 years , now that Rover has concentrated all its efforts on one site . |
| 26 | This was finally agreed to commence in 1991 , though subject to exemptions for certain professions where there are substantial national differences , e.g. lawyers and accountants , and here a test of competence will still be required . |
| 27 | Males compete with each other for females and for ever more are subject to females for particular members are not the reproductive strategy for females . |
| 28 | In this report we will therefore , following the CNAA 's criticism of the term ‘ non-standard ’ , use the term ‘ non-traditional ’ student as a general term to refer to students entering on the basis of qualifications other than the minimum prescribed Highers or A-levels or equivalent formal qualifications , although we will refer where appropriate to findings for specified groups within this general category . |
| 29 | At all levels , there is a general-purpose fee payable by families for extra-curricular and additional facilities . |
| 30 | These include an increase to £250,000 in the maximum loan for established businesses , an increase in the Government 's guarantee to cover 85 per cent of the loan , and a reduction in the premium payable by borrowers for fixed rate loans . |