Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These changes have considerable implications for the criteria for social work intervention in the lives of families and for the nature of public child care provision . |
| 2 | The most difficult requisite to produce was ‘ Conscience ’ for the struggles for political liberty had always been in the name of ‘ Rights ’ , and in this conflict , ‘ the other side of the civic relation naturally fell out of sight ’ . |
| 3 | A failure to consult in accordance with a clear duty to do so before the decision to close a unit may be ruled unlawful , but may amount to little more than a Pyrrhic victory for the applicants for judicial review . |
| 4 | Parallel with the shift in emphasis epitomised by the concept of human resource management is the growing emphasis on ‘ excellence ’ and ‘ quality ’ as the criteria for effective management . |
| 5 | For the third term , the key policy areas , which would tackle the ‘ really big job ’ of the ‘ inner cities ’ , were named as the policies for local government , education , and housing . |
| 6 | The trouble is that no other country is prepared to pay even as much ( ie , little ) as the Russians for surplus EC butter ; much of it would go rancid in the Community 's cold stores . |
| 7 | As the objectives for online orientation are so similar for both end-users and intermediaries , it is reasonable to assume that orientation programmes can be produced which can be useful in the teaching of both groups . |
| 8 | Meanwhile , since the early 1980s the movements of home-owners to the South has become increasingly difficult as the pressures for net in-migration from the rest of Britain and overseas has outstripped the rate of new house building and led to massive inflation in the price of houses and land with planning permission ( Champion , Green and Owen , 1987 ) . |
| 9 | The politicians in Washington are there to fight for their state and the conflicts in Washington are not conflicts between , so much between the states and the federal government , as conflicts between the states for different advantages . |
| 10 | An obvious example is the contradiction that may arise between the requirements for parental affection , on the one hand , and status with peers , on the other . |
| 11 | This agreement grew out of a proposal put forward by Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev as a compromise between the demands for individual states ' armies and unified CIS conventional forces . |
| 12 | The transformation seems to involve three groups each promoting something it values : 1 The national press favours ‘ sociological ’ explanations of society , perhaps because when most editors and senior reporters went to school , optimism about the potentialities for social reform was high . |
| 13 | People living near the mosque at the junction of Princes Road and Bow Street say they have been kept in the dark about the reasons for recent building work . |
| 14 | This indeed is the burden of Pound 's own poem , ‘ Near Perigord ’ , which argues that the puzzle of a particular poem by Bernard de Born — a historian 's puzzle about the reasons for certain historically recorded vents — is to be solved only by realizing the strategic implications of the location of Born 's own fortress of Hautefort . |
| 15 | If we are right in our inferences about the rules for associative learning , they clearly do seem to have adapted qualities . |
| 16 | The British Government expressed grave reservations about the proposals for Political Union , particularly the Social Charter , the common foreign policy , new EC policy areas and more powers for the European Parliament . |
| 17 | The Monopolies Commission recommended scepticism about the figures for nuclear fuel-cycle costs until more figures were available from the CEGB 's own work and from British Nuclear Fuels Limited . |
| 18 | Optimism about the prospects for European equities is also high , although the level of interest lags behind the United Kingdom , while the slide in Tokyo has significantly reduced interest in Japanese equities . |
| 19 | I see no reason to be optimistic about the prospects for Soviet democracy . |
| 20 | There was much optimism about the prospects for British film production in the aftermath of the First World War . |
| 21 | I am by no means gloomy about the prospects for British Coal , but its future success and security depend on its becoming more competitive and productive so that it can secure a large part of the British energy market in years ahead . |
| 22 | The Independent on Sunday , published three days afterwards , carried a long article about the prospects for local authority compulsory competitive tendering under the Labour government the writer assumed would be in place once the paper was published . |
| 23 | He 's a little sceptical about the prospects for straw-based chocolate cake . |
| 24 | The combination of the reproducibility and reliability of long-term potentiation as a physiological phenomenon , the evidence of the central role played by the hippocampus in mammalian memory and the renewed enthusiasm about the prospects for productive research into the cellular processes of memory produced , in the early 1980s , an extraordinary bandwagon in hippocampal studies . |
| 25 | And they identify and explore thought-provoking questions about the implications for social policy and the future of the welfare state . |
| 26 | What about the facilities for local people ? |
| 27 | The expert may need to do more than receive submissions , and directions should be given about the arrangements for physical inspections , site visits and the like . |
| 28 | Against this pessimistic background , the Care in the Community optimism about the possibilities for long-stay patients to live more independently seemed to betoken a change of central thinking . |
| 29 | They were interested in learning about the opportunities for French involvement in rebuilding the East German economy , but asked how Mr Mitterrand felt about Germans , as a former prisoner of war . |
| 30 | If they 're what I think they are , we can polish off the Dispersionists for good . ’ |