Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] [verb] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Groups most noted for fragrance are albas , bourbons , centifolias , damasks , gallicas , hybrid musks and the modern English roses produced by David Austin 's nursery at Wolverhampton . |
2 | The new method involves candidates literally wrestling for power in a knockout tournament . |
3 | Given that these indicators already exist for Local Authorities , it is surely indefensible to fail to explore their potential for improving the equity of resource allocation , and perhaps surprising that they have not yet been incorporated in the formulae for assessing GRE . |
4 | Historians have tended to ignore these important developments , which implied the growing need for a small supply of vessels specially built for war ( like heavy artillery , these could only be afforded by the crown ) , the facilities for their maintenance , and the growing appreciation that England 's commercial interests should be defended by ships built for that purpose . |
5 | There were so many loose ends , so many clients still waiting for attention , and she could not let them down . |
6 | Animals call out loudy , even the frogs here shout for attention . |
7 | I inquired after my brother , Max , who had finally agreed a few months ago to work for Dad 's firm , and I established that he was in Paris for a few more days . |
8 | But the famous Bongs ! will have a hollow ring for millions of soccer fans anxiously waiting for news of their teams . |
9 | More like a divorce in which the two parties occasionally meet for companionship and sexual pleasure without strings . |
10 | Comprising some 275 paintings , plus 150 works in other media including fifty découpages , thirty sculptures and a selection of drawings and illustrated books , it will occupy the entire first and second floors of the museum , temporarily displacing the permanent collection to the galleries normally used for loan exhibitions . |
11 | A large proportion of the posts already announced for relocation are destined for locations targeted by our regional development or urban programme policies and we expect that about 60 per cent . |
12 | These would include sites formally used for manufacturing gas , coke , lead , steel , asbestos , petroleum or chemical products . |
13 | More trusts now account for dividend income on an xd basis rather than when the cash is received . |
14 | Some 18 companies originally bid for contract , with Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , IBM , ICL Plc , IQSoft and VTSoft losing out in the later stages . |
15 | Some 18 companies originally bid for contract , with Compagnie des Machines Bull SA , IBM , ICL Plc , IQSoft and VTSoft losing out in the later stages . |
16 | Wise move : Breeders of barn owls will need a licence to release them into the wild from January to stop them being freed into unsuitable areas ill equipped for life in the wild . |
17 | The research will examine the behaviour of visitors with regard to group activity and movement within areas commonly used for interview . |
18 | So Edis , in selecting Sheringham with all its Edwardian houses specially built for summer seasons , its wide sandy beaches , cliff walks , fishing quays and closeness to Sandringham , was part of this pattern . |
19 | Party Rates : … 20 or more full price seats together qualified for reduction of £1.00 per ticket |
20 | Typically , much of this classification , compilation and summary will be carried out on computer packages specially written for market and statistical research purposes . |
21 | 24 asthmatic outpatients also tested for severity of asthma and for anxiety . |
22 | Beached there were old weather-worn skeletons of the side-wheeler paddle boats formerly used for passenger service between Whitehorse and Dawson City . |
23 | There is music for the vernacular liturgy of the 1559 Book of Common Prayer , and a handful of pieces probably intended for use as the extra-liturgical anthem ; this was composed for the vocal chorus available at the Chapel Royal and the greater corporate churches , and virtually alone among Byrd 's output qualifies as public rather than domestic music . |
24 | OSF/1 V1.2 is its 64-bit implementation that will run applications originally designed for System V , BSD and OSF/1 Unix , according to DEC . |
25 | OSF/1 V1.2 is its 64-bit implementation that will run applications originally designed for System V , BSD and OSF/1 Unix , according to DEC . |
26 | Riva is a welcoming town with a colourful history revealed in its sombre 12th century fortress — surrounded by moats now used for boat moorings . |
27 | WHILE the East German leadership yesterday remained defiantly committed to another Tiananmen Square if need be , local party officials increasingly called for openness and dialogue with the opposition . |
28 | This page enables you to endorse the list of packages previously marked for acceptance . |
29 | It had consolidated its position by a series of popular decisions annulling some of the most hated acts of the former regime , such as the laws against abortion and the rural systematization programme [ see pp. 36620-21 ] , and , above all , by providing food supplies from stocks previously destined for export . |
30 | The clearest sign of puberty is ejaculation or emission , and glandular secretions also account for growth of the penis , growth of hair on the face and body , and the deepening of the voice . |