Example sentences of "[adj] [vb pp] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The female has a colour pattern which almost fits that given for the Threadfin Goldie .
2 This was done for all posts in the industry and the data were computerised in a similar manner to that undertaken for the study posts .
3 If it 's the 72-page , five-gatefold glossy produced for the McLaren F1 road car you can apparently charge what you like .
4 The DCR on Oct. 2 called for the annulment of the elections on grounds of fraud .
5 This called for the halting of large-scale FMLN military offensives which could jeopardize the UN peace process .
6 This called for the withdrawal of the National Executive memorandum abolishing the League 's national organization .
7 This called for the expertise of the Pessarane Behesht .
8 This called for the establishment of a multi-party political system in place of the present one-party state , with a ban on parties based on just one ethnic group .
9 The Minister told us that clause 12 provided for the Secretary of State to take into account representations made by those who administer the pension scheme in question .
10 This provided for the return to private ownership of over 30 state-owned companies , many of them founded by Juan Perón himself , including air and shipping lines , railways , coal and oil and posts and telecommunications companies , utilities and radio and television stations .
11 This provided for the election by all landowners over the age of twenty-five of representatives to local and provincial assemblies .
12 Paradoxically , this provided for the possibility of voluntary unemployment , an anathema to the capitalist class , and so the conditions under which men 's claims to maintenance from the state were met were such as to weaken male work incentives as little as possible , and ideally to discourage men from making a claim at all , except in the direst circumstances .
13 This provided for the withdrawal of federal forces from the strategic Prevlaka peninsula overlooking Dubrovnik by Oct. 20 .
14 When immaturity and , more especially , insanity came to be accepted as making people less responsible , this allowed for the possibility that , for some offenders at least , personal characteristics ( or defects ) could be seen as both differentiating them from other people and causing their criminality .
15 Godoy on July 10 called for the establishment of a " National Salvation Commission " to organize armed resistance to the Sandinistas .
16 We make 200,000 cars a year and export 70,000 of them so there 's not much left for the home market and people have to apply one year in advance to buy one .
17 The Railways Act of 1921 called for the establishment of four groups in Britain .
18 A meeting of the SCS early in 1917 called for the dismissal of Lord Devonport , the first Food Controller , who had made his fortune in wholesale grocery and was vehemently opposed to cooperation :
19 A letter from the Ministry of Health in March 1946 called for the Council 's proposals for the improvement of hospital accommodation in the subsequent five years , during which the building of new hospitals would probably not be possible .
20 Similarly , the New Towns Act of 1946 provided for the setting up of Development
21 It will be recalled that Section 37 of the Finance Act , 1969 provided for the ascertainment for the purposes of estate duty of the ‘ slice ’ of the property in which the interest of ; beneficiary who was entitled to less than the whole of the in come or who had a joint interest in property which was no income-producing subsisted .
22 These provided for the introduction of value added tax ( VAT ) at 5 per cent on essential goods and services and at 23 per cent on other goods .
23 These allowed for the use of up to five pairs of stones .
24 Some urged the impossibility of miracles , and the inadequacy of the Old Testament chronology , and all pressed for the treatment of the Bible like any other ancient writing .
25 Now I idled in the yellow light of closed banks , municipality and bad business all done for the day .
26 She had n't written to me for several weeks and I was beginning to wonder what stage her marriage plans had arrived at , but was n't at all prepared for the news that greeted me .
27 They were all written for The Lord of the Rings alone .
28 Why these particular prints stand out in my opinion from so many produced for the tourists of the time , is because the artist has not just reproduced his drawings on to plates but he has been able to produce marks that are alive and work within the context of the print .
29 360 , when they were all demolished for the erection of a stone corridor villa and a large barn .
30 At the close of hostilities that evening A.H.Q. Malta issued a communique stating that since the beginning of the fighting over the island , Malta 's defences had been credited with 132 destroyed , 44 probably destroyed and 58 damaged for the loss of 29 fighters , ten of the pilots having been saved .
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