Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 But policies intended for the poor in general , which are politically more acceptable than those designed for specific racial groups , will aim at a big section of blacks too .
2 The services that the authorities developed for the handicapped followed the model already established for the blind .
3 In reality , the tsarist authorities substituted for the Nicholaevan concept of " obligated " peasants the slightly more beneficent concept of " temporarily " obligated peasants .
4 Please write to the addresses given for the individual courses ( NOT to Ideal Home ) , enclosing an sae for your booking form — applications can not be processed without one .
5 On the night of Wednesday 4 July 1759 Rear-Admiral George [ later Admiral Lord ] Rodney in the 60-gun Achilles , led four 50-gun ships of the line , five frigates and six bomb-ketches , described earlier , into Le Havre and , impudently anchoring in the main channel , began next morning a heavy bombardment of the docks , the warehouses storing timber , the construction yards , and , most important of all , the completed flat-boats intended for the coming invasion .
6 By 1811 , with the addition of a modest number of new subscription-based schools designed for the poor , things had improved although the geography of provision remained very uneven .
7 Table 1 summarises the parameters selected for the different minerals .
8 The coup though , out in the main hall , is the set of four of Prospero 's 24 Books made for the controversial Peter Greenaway film which revamps Shakespeare 's The Tempest .
9 As it is , not only is the average specification of cars sold in Britain the highest in Europe , but cars destined for the British market also tend to be bigger , with ‘ upper-medium-sized ’ cars disproportionately popular compared with elsewhere in Europe .
10 The royal monogram ER was on the front cover and immediately beneath the monogram were the words SUPPLIED FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICE .
11 The meeting called for the immediate demobilisation of the contras and urged that funds approved for the Nicaraguan rebels be channelled through a commission they had established earlier .
12 They all groan under the weight of books needed for the current volume .
13 If you were to approach one , ever so cautious , lips pursed for the coming osculation , it would leap , trailing warty legs .
14 Over 80 artists from some 14 nations entered for the new BP Peter Pears Award , each presenting a 22-minute programme representing their talents in opera , oratorio , baroque and 20th-century works ; Britten was to be heard in most contestants ' 20th-century selections .
15 The chaos was physical : early meetings in the Storey 's Gate offices earmarked for the new department saw George Brown on a chair while everyone else ‘ sat on the floor like Buddhas ’ .
16 Phase ( III ) will be a series of interviews to obtain more detailed information on the strategic and tactical considerations involved for the contracting parties .
17 Something struck him as odd about the number of books cited for the new library .
18 More than that one pilot has blessed the ‘ safety culture ’ thinking of Fred E. Weick who , in 1936 , developed and patented a two-control system for his W-1 and W-1A designs submitted for the American CAA ( now FAA ) Safety Plane Competition .
19 Andy and William are in monochrome ; black and white , DJs removed for the bubbly-waterfall operation .
20 John Hurst , the managing director of Deon who make a Ferrari Dino replica , has often had his cars mistaken for the real thing by owners of the genuine article .
21 As the syllabuses and teaching methods devised for the in-service PGCE course are also used on the equivalent full-time course , the latter has been accepted by the General Nursing Council as a recognized route for the training of nurse tutors .
22 The French government has cancelled plans for the building of two of five dams planned for the upper Loire valley .
23 ALASTAIR McHARG , the celebrated Scotland lock , capped 44 times from 1968 to 1979 , has been sounding off in all directions over the small number of his London Scots chosen for the coming Scottish tour of Australia .
24 This order brings to 13 the number of type 23 frigates ordered since 1984 , and the number of vessels ordered for the Royal Navy since 1979 to 71 .
25 As in previous years , the Festival will be the launch for the new programmes made for the Black Arts Video Project , three of which this year come from Birmingham and West Midlands based filmmakers .
26 In 1990 the level of manufactured exports destined for the Soviet Union has fallen to such an extent that it no longer features in Scotland 's Top 40 markets .
27 TWO of Walkers ' railcar power bogies built for the Great Northern Railway Company of Ireland ( No 's C2 and C3 ) and pictured in 1935 inside the Pagefield Works following final assembly .
28 According to a Review of Member States Energy Policies prepared for the European Economic Council of Ministers , the UK , Ireland and Greece were the three least energy efficient nations in Europe , the two best energy savers being France and Denmark .
29 However , for best results any of the mixtures prescribed for the other species of Cryptocoryne should be provided .
30 When Wakefield played a full part in the International Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 350 people of various denominations gathered for the main service of the week at the new church of St Peter and St Paul .
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