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 Jane recommended scoop-necked bodies worn under silky shirts , which Helen could team with flowing trousers or skirts for a stylish but relaxed look .
4 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 .
5 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 .
6 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 .
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 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 .
16 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 .
17 Mr Eduard Shevardnadze , the Soviet foreign minister , has warned that demands for a rapid reunification of Germany could threaten European stability .
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 In general , women develop higher blood alcohol levels and suffer greater ill effects than men for a given number of drinks
23 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 .
24 Seek out the company of cheery chums and forget your worries and woes for a wee while .
25 May the Town Crier remain in the very capable hands of the college students and lecturers for a long time to come .
26 Recent topics have included updates on how European countries are handling the environmental labelling issue and proposals for a comprehensive EC labelling system .
27 Despite inclusion in the Christie 's preview and plans for a pre-sale tour before the sale , the picture was suddenly withdrawn for undisclosed reasons before being catalogued .
28 In the turmoil of the two years after the Japanese surrender , catastrophic inflation at triple digit rates coupled with an explosion of labour and political activity culminated in mass protest and plans for a general strike on 1 February 1947 .
29 In addition to the Gulf crisis , they addressed questions concerning the modalities of Soviet troop withdrawals from East Germany , and plans for a German-Soviet treaty .
30 SIR JOHN HALL emerged from the latest bout of boardroom battling at Newcastle United yesterday with a controlling stake in the club and plans for a complete takeover .
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