Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abbreviated definitions for the commands and statements in BBCBASIC(Z80) are given at the end of the explanation for each keyword . |
| 2 | No one expected the pastoral Masai to go out to work en masse as agricultural labourers for the Europeans , and so their officers were spared the necessity of acting as labour recruiters — in itself enough to lighten the heart of any administrative officer in Kenya . |
| 3 | I just wish to point out that , in spite of the problems of cash shortages and extra pressures on school teachers , this school is providing extra-curricular activities for the pupils . |
| 4 | Prim suits for the races in sober colours open to reveal linings and blouses in vivid Indian bright silks ; glacial evening gowns in iced blues , apricots and silver epitomise restrained good taste . |
| 5 | During the second world war the plant kept 19,000 people busy ( assembling , among other things , Barnes Wallis 's bouncing bombs for the dam-busters ) . |
| 6 | But while they are determined to make hay while the sun shines , farmers are still watching the monetary horizons for the clouds of revaluation and are ready to scamper for figurative shelter if the rains of realignment fall . |
| 7 | The first Yokohama station consisted of two elegant Georgian houses for the offices with a broad entrance canopy and a waiting-room , lit by a fan-shaped window of stained glass , between . |
| 8 | Because U and Th are more incompatible than Pb during mantle melting , limits can be placed on the time needed to generate the offsets shown in Fig. 2 c , given an upper limit for the source U/Pb ratio corresponding to the measured values for the lavas ( Table 1 ) . |
| 9 | In all first-class cricket , including several fiery outings for the Gentlemen versus the Players , he took 720 wickets at an average of 20.55 each . |
| 10 | ‘ I could see how the notion of raiding charnel houses for the secrets of life had always been present in Shelley 's thought ; but these horrid machine speculations were new . |
| 11 | Follow-up work could involve discussion of possible reasons for the discrepancies . |
| 12 | Given the educational importance of deductive explanations , it is important to consider some possible reasons for the children 's difficulty . |
| 13 | The Ministry 's circular suggested the following as possible roles for the committees : |
| 14 | He recognized the complexity of both ‘ industry 's view ’ and the changes in higher education — including the development of university courses ‘ more closely allied with national needs for qualified manpower ’ , and pointed to some particular possible roles for the polytechnics : |
| 15 | Sir Godfrey Webster , the fifth baronet , was elected as a Tory member for the county in 1812 ; almost immediately he voted against the government whose friends had put him in and became increasingly radical in his demands for electoral reform and the abolition of political sinecures for the supporters of ministers . |
| 16 | This is very likely to signify an alliance with her family , and nothing illustrates better how discontent among the English provided political opportunities for the Scandinavians . |
| 17 | There were also strong words for the architects of the closure plan . |
| 18 | All of these findings remained broadly similar irrespective of whether we analysed total warmth towards parties and party leaders , total ratings for the parties ' performance on issues , or total inclinations towards voting for all three leading parties ( Table 8.8 ) . |
| 19 | In addition to his close involvement in Welsh affairs , he was active in trying to recruit more Labour candidates for the Liberals . |
| 20 | There was a little merry-go-round and primitive swings for the children , but it was a wonderful playground for the Keith and Mackenzie offspring , and while the two fathers were winning and losing money at the races and the mothers were scrutinising the cakes and clothes stalls , Berta kept up with her brothers in and out the sideshows . |
| 21 | The traffic was light : the blue twinkle of a Mitchum magnet train on the Phobos-Byzantium run ; a little old Fargo slipping down the gradient from Longevity or Silverside , fresh vegetables for the Martians . |
| 22 | FREE CALLS FOR THE TROOPS |
| 23 | The logic of choosing pensionable ages for the purposes of disentitlement under section 82 must be that after retirement there could be no redundancy . |
| 24 | Certainly the Chinese people have to discover or learn acceptable meanings for the symbols of their language when they are children . |
| 25 | The functionalist theory also justifies high rewards for the occupants of certain positions partly as a compensation for the ‘ sacrifices ’ of loss of earning power and cost of training during the period of preparation for functionally important positions . |
| 26 | Intermediate values are seen for tawny owls and great grey owls ( 50–60 per cent ) , and high values for the owls that also showed greatest damage to the maxilla , the short-eared owl , spotted eagle owl and European eagle owl ( 80–90 per cent ) . |
| 27 | Much to his credit , the author is even-handed in his criticism of conservative evangelical and ecumenical groups for the rationalisations ( theological and promotional ) which both employ in justifying or covering up non-growth situations ’ ( IRM April 1971:127 ) . |
| 28 | The public sector and its workers have benefited from a series of pre-election sweeteners , but Major 's one ‘ big idea ’ , the Citizen 's Charter , has offered diminishing returns for the Tories from its inception . |
| 29 | He did say that by concentrating on types of labourers , and learning from the studies of life he admired so much in work by Gavarni , Daumier , Dore , De Groux , and Rops , he hoped one day to produce acceptable illustrations for the magazines and newspapers , and bring in a small income . |
| 30 | And like conventional psychology , humanist psychology retains an idea of the subject which can be isolated from social considerations for the purposes of creating a truly scientific psychological theory . |