Example sentences of "[adj] for a [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was built around 1590 for a younger son of the Earl of Shaftesbury , whose family had owned the manor of Restrop for three hundred years , The coat of arms of the Ashley-Coopers ( the Shaftesbury family name ) is over the door , and it is very unlikely that such a very fine house , with its particularly beautiful roofs over the projecting bays , would have been built for a tenant farmer .
2 It will be interesting to see whether current opinion confirms that historical evaluation or throws up masters due for a fuller reassessment .
3 Were it possible for a further donation to be agreed at some point during 1993 , I should be most grateful .
4 With a new Prime Minister at the helm , the time was opportune for a further review of strategy to take account of these recent advances in weapon systems .
5 The cost of application alone is around £2000 and Zuccarelli has already paid an extra £500 to keep the application alive for a further stage of official examination .
6 1 point for correct answer , 2 for a funnier headline
7 Prost was every bit as good at intra-team politics as Niki ; he was his equal in testing and perhaps slightly his superior ( as would be proper for a younger driver ) in combative driving .
8 He was looking to 1993 for a further drive into fresh markets .
9 Recent studies on breast carcinomas showed that high urokinase type plasminogen activator concentrations in tissue extracts are positively and independently associated with aggressiveness and poor prognosis while low tissue type plasminogen activator concentrations were found indicative for a shorter disease free interval and survival .
10 As for quantities , allow four to six canapés and nibbles per person as a pre-dinner appetiser , and eight to 10 for a longer party .
11 Mm , there may be a need post two thousand and six for a further settlement , we wo n't know until we see , we do n't know the strategic policy context in which that decision will be taken , nor nor of course exactly what sort of demographic requirements may be arising in that period .
12 Even the Tech , which has trumpeted the fact that it has pushed hard for a greater training element , has only been enabl able to include such elements as health and safety , job search , an enhancement of skills relevant to the job that is being done .
13 The intermediate risk group would have a three monthly cystoscopy for a year and then go onto six monthly for a further year and then annual thereafter .
14 Also , it is likely that although I will get custody of my daughter , he will also be given leave to see her every week , and likely for a longer period than he sees her now .
15 Miranda began to feel curious for a closer look .
16 For example , Abbey National kept existing borrowers waiting until December 1992 for a lower rate that was on offer to new homebuyers in October 1992 .
17 These test documents covered a wide range of domains ( see Chapter 4 for a fuller discussion of the structure of LELC ) .
18 In most cases the reasonable answer will be along the lines that those people who give information for the survey will be contributing to an overall study , the results of which will be useful for a better understanding by everyone of the general problem and will also particularly help specialists who might be interested in ( in this case ) the housewife 's day .
19 Even the troopers seemed to be fascinated as they crowded closer for a better look .
20 Moreover , the present study indicated that the syn-PLA2 and cat-PLA2 values of patients with a necrotising form of acute pancreatitis had a tendency to remain increased for a longer time than the values in patients with oedematous acute pancreatitis .
21 Maybe it has become much more important for a younger generation of women artists ?
22 See Chapter 5 , Figure 5.3 for a fuller account of this effect .
23 Aircraft are responsible for a higher level of greenhouse gas emissions than previously thought , largely due to the disproportionately strong effect of nitrogen oxide ( NOx ) at high altitudes , according to new figures from the Energy Technology Support Unit ( ETSU ) based at Harwell , in the UK .
24 Indeed , the White Paper maintained that there would , in fact , be enhanced local accountability as the more accessible boroughs and districts would be responsible for a fuller range of services .
25 British Aerospace at Stevenage will be responsible for a larger weapon , with twice the range , to fit on armoured vehicles .
26 The rebuilding of the town of Warwick after the fire presumably provided him with an initial opportunity , and he was later responsible for a further group of churches and other public buildings ; but the predominant element in his practice was the building of country houses for the midlands gentry .
27 Turn to page 25 for a fuller explanation .
28 When wireless communications become available for a wider range of portables , the prevalence of Notes and applications like it will go a long way towards tying into networks PCs that are being under-utilised as little more than personal information managers .
29 Furthermore , the information which the ‘ midyear population estimates ’ provide is limited to sex and age group and is not normally available for a finer grain of spatial unit than the local authority district and health authority area .
30 Colour micronization — means the colour pigments and other powdery ingredients in the make-up , traditionally a large and irregular size and shape , has been made smaller and more uniform for a softer product texture and more even colour application .
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