Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cut the fingers off an odd glove and stick pater shapes on for instant finger puppets . |
| 2 | Practice was largely limited to horses by the peculiar constitution of the College , whereby subscribers of the richer sort sent their animals in for free treatment and received drugs at half-price . |
| 3 | Aware of American dislike of centralized control , he confined his remarks to generalities about open trade welding nations together for mutual benefit . |
| 4 | We have been able to use it to take clients away for short term holiday respite breaks which have proved very successful . |
| 5 | She expresses particular concern about the breeding of animals solely for experimental use , including animals with genetic alterations . |
| 6 | Company shells out for new kit |
| 7 | Palace spent £100,000 on sending 23-year-old Salako across the Atlantic 12 months ago for revolutionary donor surgery . |
| 8 | They may also cache animals underwater for future use ( Johnson , 1973 ) . |
| 9 | Noel explains why the number is so small : ‘ When we took on this responsibility it was made clear that there were to be no extra funds specifically for underwater archaeology . |
| 10 | Hambledon District Council believes that insufficient regard has been payed erm to these issues erm in the structure plan alteration , in paragraph thirty three the P P G sets down a list of criteria erm to which local authorities er should refer erm , I 'll erm refer specifically to er to three of them and I and and comeback to them as I go through erm erm what I want to say , erm the first one I draw that I would draw the panel 's attention to is erm that the alternative of the expansion of existing towns or villages should represent a less satisfactory method at providing the land for housing that is needed , and it 's a rhetorical question really here , erm and w we would ask that erm if there has n't been a comparative appraisal erm of the two options , and how could there be , there 's no erm district or areas been identified , how can we be certain that one option is better than another under the terms of that er criterion , erm the oth second point we would draw the panel 's attention is that the proposal is a clear expression of local preference supported by the local planning authorities , and again I would emphasize there that Hambledon District Council objects , and the third one is the option of a new settlement in preference to the alternative would result in positive environmental improvements , and I 'll return to that erm briefly in relation to er to Hambledon , P P G twelve erm paragraph six one four that 's been referred to it , includes a check list of issues against which areas in for new development in general er need to be er considered , with particular reference for reducing the need for travel , erm amongst these issues that the P P G asked the Councils to take into account erm are that development should make full and effective use of land within existing urban areas , that developments er should consider development patterns that are closely related to public transport net networks , and in relation to housing , and that housing is located in such a way as to minimize car use for journeys to work , school , and other local facilities , P P G thirteen , and I would expect erm I would agree with what Mr Donson has said here , is that it it 's draft and obviously one has to put the appropriate weight on it , but erm this reinforces and expands upon erm established government policy , reducing the need for travel , erm I do n't think it 's necessary for me to go into er the quotes in detail , I think that those have been er been touched on , erm , however , I would say erm that Hambledon District Council believes that the advice in draft P P G thirteen is much less supportive of new settlements , it suggests that greater weight must be given to the environmental implications of the additional traffic generated by new settlements erm this is , erm we believe , particularly important in view of the fact that a new settlement for York is unlikely to be self contained , and by its nature many of the residents will still look to York for essential services , social links , and employment , turning to the residual requirement , erm we have a concern over this , erm clearly a new settlement is intended to mop up any residual requirement which the er policy sets at fourteen hundred dwellings , we 've heard evidence from York today that er the city can accommodate erm more erm houses than was originally envisaged , which brings the residual requirement to erm about the minimum size specified by the County Council as being erm about the right level erm to make a s a new settlement self supporting , however , we would point out that there is still the possibility of erm further peripheral development around York , the greenbelt local plan and Southern Ryedale local plan er have not yet been statutory adopted , the inspector has n't reported on those , we do n't know what he 's going to say about sites er which were at issue , or on the need for flexibility between the inner erm boundary of the greenbelt and the city , irrespective of course of what the inspector says , erm being not yet statutory adopted the County and Ryedale will still have the opportunity to consider , reconsider there policies there , but putting that aside for the present , erm even if it is established that er the requirement for nine thousand seven hundred houses erm ca n't a occupied by er can be accommodated by er peripheral development , erm this does n't it does n't necessarily follow that the answer has to be a new settlement , we heard yesterday in erm great detail that erm environmental considerations have justified a reduction in the rate of development in other districts , erm in the county , I would point out that a relatively modest reduction erm in the inward migration to Ryedale , Selby , and York , could mop up the residual requirement , if one looks at erm the reasons for the greenbelt it is perhaps surprising that given the importance attached to maintaining its historic form and character that this is not an issue erm that 's been considered . |
| 11 | In reality , however , the Russians ' ’ higher , culture was represented in the seventeenth and eighteenth century by soldiers ( men of service ) and colonial administrators out for personal gain , and by peasants , whose building-tools were of the simplest — the axe , gouge and spokeshave ( although they could do wonders with these ) . |
| 12 | He had been exposed as a secret police informer under the ousted communist regime , although he insisted that his activities had been confined to reporting on foreign visitors to Sofia 's Natural History Museum ( where he had been a department head ) and on his visits abroad for scientific research ; he categorically denied that he had ever informed on dissidents . |
| 13 | It is true that the very process of mobilising labour by elites for their own support has brought workers together for political action and this could form the basis for the development of an independent labour movement , but this has , so far , been prevented by the mechanisms of control ( Spalding 1977 ) . |
| 14 | The official Bulgarian news agency BTA reported on Feb. 20 that the Shumen district court had sentenced Yusuf Mutlu from Istanbul and Belchin Perunov from Shumen to prison terms of 12 and 10 years respectively for passing state secrets to Turkey . |
| 15 | This has far-reaching implications also for social work across the entire range of activities as it has to be based very firmly on an elaborate statutory framework which spells out possibilities and responsibilities for intervention in considerable detail . |
| 16 | If the cyclical pattern is systematic , this will have implications both for economic forecasting and for policy analysis . |
| 17 | Thumbs up for Irish video ! |
| 18 | CHAMPION TRAINER Paul Cole yesterday gave the thumbs up for Magic Ring to run in Saturday 's Singer & Friedlander Greenham Stakes at Newbury following another pleasing home gallop . |
| 19 | In a meeting with the Canadian ambassador , Paul Dingledine , he criticised western governments ' growing public support for Rushdie , whose death was ordered by the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini four years ago for alleged blasphemy in his book The Satanic Verses . |
| 20 | In one of the cases up for judicial review the SSD withdrew a home help service because of a change in eligibility criteria , despite the fact the client 's condition had not altered since his assessment . |
| 21 | You can find shampoos specially for heat-styled or coloured hair , as well as for dry hair , and there are even some ranges especially for permed hair . |
| 22 | 1784 " The Meeting considering that there is now no Charity Schoolmaster in the Parish of Kildaltan , and Therefore the four pounds yearly for said Schoolmaster falls , and the Gentlemen of the Parish of Kildaltan having represented that they wish to have a fund for Purchasing Communion Tables & furms , and that four pounds sterl. will be necessary for that purpose , … agree to stent themselves for the sd. four pounds for this year . " |
| 23 | Moving on let's have a talk about the primary school budgets , we 're proposing a million pounds here for primary school delegated budgets er we assume that the schools have used that largely by non-contact time for the teachers . |
| 24 | With a new Head , Professor A Peter Fawcett and new staff appointments following the retirement of senior staff , the Nottingham School is responding to the massive changes ahead for architectural education . |
| 25 | This second test — for robustness — is needed because commercial and industrial managers are generally reluctant to acquire firmlets expressly for early divestment . |
| 26 | The farmers use the fields on the better-drained soils of the drumlin hillsides normally for sown grass but sometimes for barley or potatoes , especially where the clay is mixed with sand . |
| 27 | The burning of energy and the consequent production of pollutants just for frivolous enjoyment , does not seem to sit comfortably alongside the much more serious objective of sustainability . |
| 28 | Beyond the metal-workers , the only other regularly-attested craftsmen are the residential or semi-residential potters , working a single kiln and producing a range of wares largely for local consumption . |
| 29 | It is making arrangements outside for continued support of its clone customers . |
| 30 | By only charging for the meals and services you actually use , we are able to offer very low terms indeed for high class , 3 crown accommodation . |