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 .
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