Example sentences of "[adj] for [adj] [noun pl] ['s] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Stephen left a message , grateful for two days ' grace . |
| 2 | As I mentioned on the phone yesterday : update on music permissions that have developed since last week : Waterfront ( Simple Minds ) ( confirmation awaited from artists ) and I Like Driving in my Car ( Madness ) will be £75 each for 3 years ' world license , excluding USA . |
| 3 | Being 18 , I was too old for many children 's homes and too young for adult residential homes . |
| 4 | Two-year reprieve ‘ likely for 13 pits ' |
| 5 | Crawford , as a post office clerk further down the cast , was paid just 350 for five weeks ' work . |
| 6 | As well as being responsible for all viewers ' and listeners ' complaints , the council will also monitor programmes from outside Britain but received here . |
| 7 | As well as being responsible for all viewers ' and listeners ' complaints , the council will also monitor programmes from outside the United Kingdom which can be received here , ‘ to ascertain how violence and sexual conduct are portrayed ’ . |
| 8 | The guardian also has a right to see and copy case records and registers maintained by voluntary organisations and those responsible for registered children 's homes ( The Arrangements for Placement of Children ( General ) Regulations 1991 , reg 11 ; Children 's Homes Regulations 1991 , reg 16 ; The Foster Placement ( Children ) Regulations 1991 , reg 14(4) ) . |
| 9 | ( information officer ) who is responsible for answering members ' enquiries for information and also compiles the quarterly Bibliography . |
| 10 | That said , in its work to bring CICS over to AIX , Data Logic has provided the capability for CICS/6000 to be migrated to other platforms , meaning that , at least in theory , IBM could make the the environment available for other vendors ' machines , following the example set last week by Hewlett-Packard Co 's announcement — see page three . |
| 11 | So it er could pay you in the first year of business to incur any capital that you could afford , because you can either get it against your first year 's profits , or by not using the capital allowances , it 's available for subsequent years ' profit . |
| 12 | He negotiated a million dollars tax-free for eighteen weeks ' work . |
| 13 | When they fail they fail because two essential elements necessary for young children 's learning have been ignored : security and sense of purpose . |
| 14 | Tizard points to the fallacy of generalizing from these studies to the issue of day care , and is able to cite examples of American research evaluations which suggest that day care can actually be beneficial for some children 's development , and does not appear to impair children 's relationships with their parents . |
| 15 | The Admiral who had been appointed as the boss of Playboy UK got a golden handshake of nearly £12 million for four months ' tenure as the firm was taken over . |