Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [adj] [noun] ['s] " in BNC.
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1 | Along with Terri Hooley , they picked twenty acts for this year 's bash not only on the basis of demos they 'd listened to but also knowing the bands live capabilities intimately . |
2 | The aim of the present project is to explain the underlying reasons for that method 's success . |
3 | If a child has been made the subject of a supervision requirement following a referral to a children 's hearing on an offence ground , and that supervision requirement has been terminated and the child reappears before another children 's hearing , the main factors that the later hearing will need to consider to perform their statutory functions are why the child appeared before a children 's hearing , the reasons for that hearing 's disposal and , most particularly , the child 's response to the disposal ; in short , a children 's hearing would want to know the very things section 4 appears to prevent it ascertaining . |
4 | The reasons for Black people 's poor housing are well documented but neither a formal nor a perceptual space for raising a discussion of such issues is available in the film . |
5 | Training at Kingsholm could be all ticket in future if the crowds for this week 's visit of England is anything to go by … |
6 | He can then happily lay his plans for next year 's shindig . |
7 | JOHN BARNES , the England winger struggling with a hamstring injury , stayed in Liverpool yesterday as Bobby Robson 's squad met up in Buckinghamshire to fine-tune their final plans for next Wednesday 's World Cup qualifying game in Poland . |
8 | Yesterday John Steel , the show 's marketing director , said plans for this year 's two-day show would continue , but the society could not sustain another big loss . |
9 | He said plans for this year 's two-day show would continue , but warned that the society could not sustain another huge loss . |
10 | Upper Heyford 's plans for this year 's air show , and an Oxford chef bids to become young chef of the year , that 's all on the Fox Report with me , Jane Markham . |
11 | His manager , Liam Brady , must decide this morning whether or not to bring the Englishman back into his plans for this afternoon 's game against Rangers . |
12 | At that hour , right across America , all airports ceased operations for two minutes ' silence . |
13 | He dismissed suggestions of disarray over the arrangements to supply £500 million worth of programmes for next year 's schedule . |
14 | However , many people have urged on us the importance of information programmes for improving people 's knowledge of credit choice and cost — including the Birmingham Money Advice Centre ( which sees it as particularly important for young people , and for social workers ) , the Finance Houses Association , the Consumer Credit Trade Association and the Institute of Trading Standards Administration . |
15 | Up in cooler Scottish climes it 's time to start planning for winter and laying good foundations for next year 's displays , says Sid Robertson |
16 | As this might be my last opportunity to draw the attention of my hon. Friend the Minister to the topic of the proposed M12 between Chelmsford and the M25 , I seek his assurance that when he receives alternative proposals for that motorway 's line of route , he will take into account that such a motorway may not be required . |
17 | Anomalously , proposals for Private Member 's bills are emanating increasingly from governments ; a government wishes to see a particular measure enacted but either wishes not to devote government time to it , or wishes to avoid too close an association with its controversial subject-matter , or both . |
18 | Barbara Vellacott introduced the paper giving the proposals for next year 's budget . |
19 | Qualified Teachers are invited to send in their requests for next year 's programme by 20th July either to Jean Parmiter or the Office . |
20 | Now I am in year eleven and I have the main female role in a production we are doing next year , and rehearsals for next year 's school play are in full swing . |
21 | But he spent the year studying , playing piano rehearsals for Scottish Opera 's Salome , and elsewhere . |
22 | THE Private Greens League selectors have brought in two new caps for this season 's IBA Senior Inter-Association championship in Dublin on June 4–5 . |
23 | For Scotland , with more than half their current first-choice XV seconded for duty with the Lions , are to award full caps for this summer 's three Tests against Fiji , Western Samoa and Tonga . |
24 | PROVIDING musical settings for other people 's words has always been a handy option when one 's own muse is temporarily employed elsewhere . |
25 | These are ( 1 ) anti-imperialism ( in effect , an anti-US stance ) : increasingly , as Washington insists on defining indigenous anti-US sentiment within the region in terms of ‘ Communist subversion ’ , Marxism comes to be regarded as the natural channel for such feelings ; ( 2 ) an acceptance of the Marxist premise of ‘ the exploitation of man by man ’ ; and ( 3 ) a refusal to accept the existing economic order , or to be bound by conventional economic remedies for Latin America 's development problems ( either of the orthodox ‘ monetarist ’ variety which the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) is trying to introduce into most major Latin American countries , or of the moderate reform-and-investment strategies pursued by Christian Democratic groups , for example in Chile from 1964 to 1970 ) . |
26 | There is also confirmation that Northern Ireland will be sending an 18-strong team to the West Athletic Games in Sittard , Holland on June 5 and 6 , with the selection likely to feature the main contenders for next year 's Commonwealth Games . |
27 | By setting up only two political parties for next month 's election , Mr Babangida has tried to stop Nigerians voting along ethnic lines . |
28 | After initial support from the Department of Employment , Compact has raised funds for four years ' work from Merseyside Training and Enterprise Council , Liverpool City Council and the private sector . |
29 | He tots up the maths in his head — five units for last year 's domestic season and the World Cup , a unit each for 1992 's five domestic tests , two more for the venture to South Africa and four for the major tour of Ireland and Wales . |
30 | We were inundated with entries for last issue 's Prize Wordsquare but there was little doubt about the winner at the end of the day . |