Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Regional Sports Councils ' resources consist of MONEY ( through regional participation grants for specific projects ) , INFLUENCE ( brought to bear on other agencies ) and TIME ( in terms of sports council personnel ) . |
| 2 | The market for stable power supplies for sensitive equipment is worth £1.2bn in Europe and is growing at 10 per cent per year . |
| 3 | The Pan-African Union for Social Democracy called for the total rejection of any modification of the election timetable , while on Sept. 15 the National Alliance for Democracy ( AND ) , a grouping of about 40 political parties , demanded that the 12-month transition period be respected and called for a reshuffle of André Milongo 's transitional government . |
| 4 | She did not tell me that the poor hungry children had to wash with ice in the morning , and walk through wet snow to sit for two hours with icy feet in a cold church on Sundays . |
| 5 | For example , a supervisor whose principal job is to plan tomorrow 's production assignments and next week 's work schedule but who also has ongoing responsibility for uninterrupted production supplies for the month ahead has a responsibility time span of one month . |
| 6 | After official clearance to play for the Republic of Ireland , Kernaghan could have been in the squad for a World Cup qualifying game and a United States tour . |
| 7 | However , when the trade unions in the ‘ following ’ industries observe the wage increases being gained in the ‘ leading ’ industries , they will be likely to push for similar wage increases for their members . |
| 8 | In many areas the indicator taken by the LEA for extra funding to compensate for urban disadvantage is the number of children registered for free school meals . |
| 9 | Copland — was , at 44 , getting on in years for commando work , but as a works manager in civilian life he had the experience of technical organisation needed for such ventures . |
| 10 | [ T ] he existing system of professional decision making for people with mental health problems is one which already incorporates many of the best principles of care management . |
| 11 | However , until very recently the accepted wisdom ( CRC , 1977a ) has been that only manufacturing jobs can provide the sort of economic basis needed for sustained job provision , and that neither hill farming or forestry , as shown in Table 5.10 , or service employment and tourism could provide a long-term solution to rural employment problems . |
| 12 | Do n't try and make me out to be some kind of embittered nut compensating for an unsatisfactory sex-life . ’ |
| 13 | Above all it succeeds in escaping from criticisms of political economy approaches for being determinist and allowing little scope for political intervention , yet it continues to stress the importance of changes in the priorities and organization of capitalism . |
| 14 | They will eventually be forced to adjust their attitudes towards regional security to allow for popular attitudes , rather than for Western preference , or face dangerous domestic unrest and a radical intensification of Islam and Arab nationalism . |
| 15 | THE Forum of Private Business asked for ten gifts from the Chancellor before his Budget and was given half of them . |
| 16 | Sites ' demonstration takes a simple piece of Mandelbrot-plotting code written for the Intel machine and runs it in a variety of ways on the Alpha machine . |
| 17 | By August 1989 export volumes exceeded 70,000 cubic metres , with a value higher than that of total timber exports for 1988 . |
| 18 | But after a week of total failure to concentrate for more than a minute he had to acknowledge to himself that nothing was going right . |
| 19 | This absolute increase has also been reflected in an increase in the percentage of total population accounted for by those aged 65 + . |
| 20 | The choice of organisation will depend upon a number of factors ; the proportion of total turnover accounted for by overseas business , the nature of the product , the relative advantages and disadvantages of each form of organisation . |
| 21 | A research student is required to complete a period of full-time study lasting for two years for MPhil or three years for DPhil , or a period of part-time study lasting for four years for MPhil or five years for DPhil . |
| 22 | The sexual life ( at least for him ) seemed to becloud the sense of unerring craftsmanship needed for the creation of the new instrument of peace , Satyagraha . ’ |
| 23 | Predictions from these tables will let you down once or twice a year when a session of light wind invades for a few days . |
| 24 | But as a consequence , he will now face the sort of brutal attention reserved for the most lauded players in Serie A — the sort of stern treatment Lineker himself encountered and overcame in his successful time in Spain with Barcelona . |
| 25 | Because the phallic stage of sexual development continues for the Australian aborigines right up to puberty and because resolution of the Oedipus complex can not occur until initiation , it follows as a matter of inexorable logic that a latency period recognizable as a consequence of a culturally induced culmination of the Oedipal stage can not be expected . |
| 26 | Darwin proposed his theory of sexual selection to account for sex differences of structure and behaviour , according to which , in most species , males compete for , and females select , mates . |
| 27 | It , it 's also a chain , from what you 're going on about , people regarding the service , I mean everyone 's had a bit , not just the erm , it , it 's the purchase managers more than the er , people who pay our premiums , they are just in time and we stood up to be shot at if we do n't pay the service , or put a big ones maybe , they 'll have half a carton of raw material left for that machine , so they 'll order an item for tomorrow morning , well they 're not to blame for the service , T N T's to blame for the service if we do n't get it erm , |
| 28 | We wish to draw attention to this rarely diagnosed but bery serious complication to systemic steroid treatment of ulcerative colitis and the importance of magnetic resonance imaging for early recognition . |
| 29 | An ‘ auto re-try on disconnect ’ feature automatically attempts re-connection of broken server links for improved resilience , while deferred NET LOGIN and NET USE commands enable users to set up connections to several servers when they are not currently running : users are automatically logged in when the servers come on line . |
| 30 | Yet this same champion of free speech has for years refused to hold a press conference after matches . |