Example sentences of "[conj] [noun pl] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As it stands it has neither enough action or ‘ feel ’ for an arcade game , nor enough depth or tactics for a true simulation … however it does give CAMPAIGN a unique flavour and will be welcomed by many , in several ways it is like the well received Team Yankee and Pacific Islands with a much stronger strategic element . |
| 2 | Never reuse old remedy bottles or envelopes for a different remedy or potency . |
| 3 | ‘ I urge you to read this important document and let many member of the environmental policy team know if you have any comments or suggestions for a greener environment within the Wedgwood Group . ’ |
| 4 | Jane recommended scoop-necked bodies worn under silky shirts , which Helen could team with flowing trousers or skirts for a stylish but relaxed look . |
| 5 | Mr Serrano was told by the electoral authorities that he would not be able to hold either a plebiscite or elections for a new Congress , which he had hoped to do . |
| 6 | The 1852 coffin of the Sixteenth Earl of Shrewsbury was designed by E.W. Pugin and made by Hardman of Birmingham — ‘ the edges … engrailed with gilt metal work ; at its foot the Shrewsbury arms were engraved in gilt metal ’ — whilst in October 1887 Philip Webb sketches in his commonplace book the ‘ outside dimensions of coffin & coffins for a six foot body for Lawrence Datchworth ’ , suggesting an outer case seven foot 6 inches long , three foot wide and two foot deep . |
| 7 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 8 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 9 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 10 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 11 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 12 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 13 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 14 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 15 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 16 | If not , ask friends or colleagues for a personal recommendation ; or ask at your nearest Citizens Advice Bureau or Law Centre ; or consult one of the directories available which list all solicitors . |
| 17 | I am grateful for what the hon. Gentleman has said , because it enables me to explain that proposals for a local income tax relating it to ability to pay have been rejected in Committee and on Report , so we are now in the business of trying to improve this unfair tax which is based on property . |
| 18 | THE Soviet Foreign Minister , Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , yesterday warned that demands for a rapid unification of Germany and the rise of rightwing German nationalism could threaten the peace and stability of Europe . |
| 19 | Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet foreign minister , has warned that demands for a rapid reunification of Germany could threaten European stability . |
| 20 | … the bilateralism inherent in the traditional structures and processes of international law is secured on the one hand , by a prohibition of intervention protecting not only a State 's internal but also its external affairs against third party interference and , on the other hand , by the pacta tertiis rule in the law of treaties , according to which an agreement can create neither obligations nor rights for a third State without its consent . |
| 21 | Article 34 restates the basic rule : a treaty creates neither obligations nor rights for a third State without its consent . |
| 22 | On Dec. 1 , 1989 , it was agreed that athletes for a joint Korean team at the 11th Asian Games ( to be held in Beijing , China , in 1990 — see p. 37041 ) would be selected and trained in open competition and that each side would bear half of the costs . |
| 23 | Although the North Korean government officially denied it , representatives of the Taiwanese Importers ' and Exporters ' Association claimed that arrangements for a planned visit in April 1990 had already been confirmed by North Korea . |
| 24 | They recognise that arguments for a fair system of taxation and benefits , for protection from exploitation and discrimination , and for help for the unemployed , are not only moral issues but questions about the cohesion and security of the whole community . |
| 25 | In addition , he confirmed that the previously scheduled municipal and regional elections would go ahead on Nov. 8 , that elections for a new Congress would be held on Feb. 23 , 1993 , and that he would not remain in office beyond his term of 1995 , as set down in the 1979 Constitution . |
| 26 | In general , women develop higher blood alcohol levels and suffer greater ill effects than men for a given number of drinks |
| 27 | For new recruits who are selling their old property and are buying a new home , Hambro Life pays : the cost of moving to the new area ; a disturbance allowance of one month 's salary ( half paid when the employee joins the firm , the balance when the sale and purchase are completed ) ; two weekends at the company 's expense to look for accommodation ; estate agents ' , surveyors ' , building society and legal fees , including stamp duty and an allowance of £150 per month towards the cost of accommodation and/or fares for a maximum period of three months . |
| 28 | Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while . |
| 29 | May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come . |
| 30 | We 're gon na , we 're gon na stay on this issue of ownership and surpluses for a little time , cos it 's actually so important , but it 's not unreasonable for your pensioners to think that here was this pot of money to which one could dip into , but the only thing is the pot of money disappeared did n't it ? |