Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ever popular blanket solutions , such as biogas plants for all and sundry , will not work . |
| 2 | Electric cars have been with us as milk floats for many years . |
| 3 | With these two packages , Microsoft essentially becomes a value-added reseller of its own applications , and is also taking the first step into the world of the ‘ applet ’ , where software authors use simpler applications as building blocks for larger projects . |
| 4 | When analysed according to tumour differentiation , no significant differences were found between cholesterol concentrations for any combination of well , moderately , and poorly differentiated tumours ( Table III ) . |
| 5 | They are experiments , for instance , that our undergraduates do in their first year here , tailored down very , very severely to act as demonstration experiments for these children . |
| 6 | They are widely used as entrance qualifications for higher education . |
| 7 | Not the individual probes but the longest unique ‘ probe patterns ’ , containing several adjacent probes must be considered as neighbourhood elements for all such probe patterns . |
| 8 | That training ( and the service that should have started with the Class 317 units at the beginning of the 1982 timetable ) was stopped by an industrial dispute about bonus payments for driver-only operation . |
| 9 | British Telecommunications Plc has reported net profits for the year to March 31 down 40.2% at £1,220m , after £1,030m charges for voluntary redundancies , on turnover that fell 0.7% to £13,240m . |
| 10 | Furthermore a clause in the draft of the bill which would have allowed the use of state school premises after school hours for religious instruction had been dropped after the Supreme Soviet had failed to reach agreement on it after passing the whole bill at first reading on Sept. 26 . |
| 11 | That would allow a tremendous movement of people from under-utilised accommodation to smaller accommodation and would allow many people who have been on the waiting list for council houses for many years to be moved into smaller accommodation . |
| 12 | ‘ Unfortunately , ’ the midwifery speaker told us , ‘ we do n't have facilities in our district for home births for first time mums . ’ |
| 13 | It is appropriate to omit from the examination of stability test samples certain tests which form a necessary part of the quality control specification , such as identification tests for active or other ingredients . |
| 14 | Some six million pounds of taxpayers ' money , it is thought , was syphoned to the Provisional IRA through compensation claims for bombed buildings prior to 1976 . |
| 15 | Some large practices are beginning to put themselves forward as specialist advocates for smaller firms who ca n't specialize in that way . |
| 16 | Maybe the men only operate as child carers for eight per cent of the time because of what women have done . |
| 17 | In one pioneering agreement , a " refresh rate " for VDU screens of 57 hertz was agreed which was a compromise between management requests for 50 hz ( which most VDUs conform to ) and the union policy of 60 hz . |
| 18 | News just in Swindon Town striker Duncan Shearer has signed for Blackburn Rovers for three quarters of a million pounds . |
| 19 | Home Secretary speaks out against rural violence as judge calls for special reforms on lager louts . |
| 20 | The Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education has launched an enquiry into the relationship between specialist qualifications for part-time teachers of adults ( such as our own Teachers ' Award ) and other adult teaching qualifications ( such as the City and Guilds Further Education Teachers Certificate and the Stage I and II training proposed by the Advisory Committee on the Supply and Training of Teachers ( A.C.S.T.T. ) . |
| 21 | Sun Microsystems Inc workstations will be used as reference platforms for all software developed by the Swiss Electronic Stock Exchange : the Association Tripartite Bourses — an association of Switzerland 's three stock exchanges — Basle , Geneva and Zurich — will use Sparcstations to develop a new trader 's interface . |
| 22 | Remember that textbooks serve as reference books for many years after you have " mastered " the subject . |
| 23 | My advice to readers wanting to know about the status of support groups for '558 is that there is no officially-recognised , or even tolerated , body . |
| 24 | Wood Group Offshore 's Maitland Quay in Aberdeen offers a comprehensive range of quayside facilities for offshore customers . |
| 25 | A demonstration is only part of the teaching process ; the rest , such as the presentation and analysis of the theoretical knowledge on which the procedures are based , the teaching and practice of necessary skills , the evaluation of the procedures , and extension work such as the construction of contingency plans for related but different emergencies , must take place in follow-up sessions . |
| 26 | Lesbian and gay trade union groups became increasingly common from 1974 onwards , and the Gay Rights At Work campaign played a prominent part in a number of defence campaigns for dismissed workers . |
| 27 | This technique uses a number of PCR primers for different organisms in the same test tube . |
| 28 | ‘ The effective performance of the core tasks of case management is fundamental to the success of field arrangements for community-based care ’ ( Davies , 1987 , p. 170 ) . |
| 29 | There are many reasons in favour of component forecasts for each sector . |
| 30 | The Ministry of Agriculture specifications for grant-aided fencing ( available from your local office ) give a clear indication of the materials you need . |