Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [adj] [conj] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Thus , logically , any generally available additional provision for deaf or partially blind or disturbed children , and others such as dyslexic children , was not special educational provision . |
2 | All three of these organisations make provision for non-professional as well as professional church musicians . |
3 | Federal funding for the arts occupies a tiny part of the national budget , but in the last administration became a cause celèbre when the question of National Endowment for the Arts ' occasional support for provocative and sexually explicit art aroused the fury of conservatives led by Senator Jesse Helms , who whipped up popular support for a move to curb or cut the N.E.A. 's budget . |
4 | The multinational drug companies are often exploiting that knowledge in their constant search for new and more profitable drugs . |
5 | Though game theory has been criticised , we believe it can be helpful if used critically to explore the possible structure of conflicts , rather than to search for neat but probably illusory ‘ answers ’ . |
6 | A little further down the line , we are introduced to hard disc recording , intent on replacing tape for good and just beginning to enter the field of the home user in terms of price . |
7 | But this organisation makes it a permanent pleasure for blind and partially sighted people . ’ |
8 | ‘ Well , I enjoyed it , so thank you anyway , ’ she responded stoutly , clinging to the door-handle for emotional as well as physical support . |
9 | In the new state , fostering was the only way to provide a home for orphaned and otherwise parentless children . |
10 | Birth Control Trust spokeswoman Madeleine Simms pointed out that after last year 's survey was published , the DHSS said it was unlikely the results of a single poll would be a suitable basis for new and highly controversial legislation . |
11 | Klein suggests that ‘ The process of splitting off parts of the self and projecting them into objects are thus of vital importance for normal as well as for abnormal object relations . |
12 | Bulleid strongly advocated the need for new and more powerful steam locomotives and obtained authority for this . |
13 | The arguments against restorative proctocolectomy for familial adenomatous polyposis on the grounds that the operation carries a much greater morbidity than ileorectal anastomosis now seem to be unfounded , particularly when the need for annual and sometimes difficult sigmoidoscopy after ileorectal anastomosis is considered . |
14 | You have a right to a special diet for religious as well as medical purposes . |
15 | This may sound like a purely mechanical process in which the most powerful essence wins , without there being any room for ethical or indeed any other decision . |
16 | It was also used as the finish for small or irregularly shaped subsidiary roofs over bays and porches , etc . |
17 | In Manchester , as in Scotland , it was a good night for Labour but overall the result was still devastating . |
18 | The theory of guided authorities draws its strength from Glennerster 's work on social planning for elderly and mentally handicapped people . |
19 | Now teachers and parents have got together to start a toy library for blind and partially sighted children . |
20 | A user also has to be prepared for only rudimentary backup and restore features making NT a dicey choice for mission-critical and commercially sensitive environments . |
21 | They can also convey an intimacy in providing gentle , ‘ finger-picking ’ backing for soft or solo singing and playing , inducing a mood of vulnerability or timelessness . |
22 | It welcomed the " Slessor talks " ( which had begun in 1951 ) as a model for non-military as well as defence issues — evidently hoping that greater frankness in informal meetings would satisfy British aspirations . |
23 | Petrol prices are currently estimated to be about 48p a litre for four-star and about 44 p a litre for unleaded petrol . |
24 | For teachers and other educators therefore the effectiveness of the library 's retrieval system is a matter of concern , and for some of them the way in which the retrieval system forces the enquirer to conceptualize his need is in itself a matter for educational as well as bibliothecal decision . |
25 | The taste for sweet and highly spiced food , which made little use of the plants which grew easily in our temperate Northern climate , may well have been brought back from the Holy Land by returning Crusaders . |
26 | A technical explanation of this kind however does not account for the continuing one-man-band nature of many such businesses , which prevents growth for organizational as well as market reasons . |
27 | Thrombolytic therapy for acute myocardial infarction and the use of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors to prevent ventricular remodelling and dilatation may help to preserve left ventricular function , which is a powerful determinant of risk for sudden as well as non-sudden cardiac death . |
28 | At the centre of the complexity introduced in London classrooms by the presence of overseas dialects of English , lies what we have called London/Jamaican — a magnetic , political , social and peer group dialect for Eastern as well as Western Caribbean pupils and to some extent for West African and even white London speakers too . |
29 | ‘ Highly Conservative in politics , they are also High Churchmen ’ ; their sectarian spirit focused on Clarkson because , although a churchman , he had been an apologist for Quakerism and in earlier days as an enthusiast for civil as well as religious liberty ‘ he belonged to a very liberal class ’ and showed support for the French Revolution . |
30 | A criticism of Bolshevism was removed , and the wording was edited in several places , to include the word " communism " , a reference to the " teaching of Marx , Engels and Lenin " , and an appeal for unified and centrally led armed forces . |