Example sentences of "[noun sg] for a [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Both sides expressed opposition to Israel 's settlement of immigrants in the occupied territories , and endorsed proposals to hold a Palestinian-Israeli dialogue , to further the Middle East peace process and to facilitate preparation for a possible UN international conference on the region , to be attended by all parties including the PLO and permanent members of the UN Security Council . |
| 2 | L M Ericsson Telefon AB has won an order from the Guangdong Mobile Communications Corp for a digital Groupe Speciale Mobile system to serve the burgeoning Pearl River Delta region in south China ; the value of the order was not given . |
| 3 | They were sure only of one thing : that somehow his life explained his stand for an independent Scotland . |
| 4 | Under the slogan " New Parliament for an Independent Ukraine " , opposition movements and parties , including Rukh and the Congress of National Democratic Forces of Ukraine [ see p. 39060 ] had started a campaign for a 3,000,000-signature petition in favour of a referendum on fresh elections to the Supreme Soviet . |
| 5 | The Labour government will work within the G7 and the European Community to win support for a New Marshall Plan to assist the former communist countries of Central and Eastern Europe and of the ex-Soviet Union . |
| 6 | During the consultation process , we discovered considerable support for a general SVQ at level I. There is also a clear demand for awards at a preliminary level which will open up the SVQ and general SVQ frameworks to those for whom mainstream training is not appropriate , including those with special needs . |
| 7 | Despite strong popular support for a continued US presence , it was not clear whether a new treaty would command the 16 votes ( two-thirds majority ) required in the 24-member Senate . |
| 8 | They affirmed their support for a continued US military presence in Europe . |
| 9 | Once Today moved into Rupert Murdoch 's News group it changed its politics ; its neutral stance and its support for a middle-of-the-road SDP government in the 1987 general election gradually gave way to a more Conservative outlook . |
| 10 | He talks of slavish American support for an intransigent Israel , and says this is why there is no peace . |
| 11 | With Ronny Rosenthal providing belated support for an isolated Rush and the Reds committed to attack , Spartak profited from the space to strike their decisive 62nd minute blow . |
| 12 | A practical ideology for a catholic Ireland was worked out and the aim of a society uncontaminated by the outside world was pursued . |
| 13 | Federalists and functionalists alike regarded it as a great achievement and a decisive breakthrough in the fight for a united Europe , and immediately set out to make the new body a more effective organ of integration than was apparent in its charter . |
| 14 | In Estonia the nationalist Estonian Popular Front won 43 of the 105 seats in the Supreme Soviet and a further 35 went to the Association for a Free Estonia and other groups supporting independence . |
| 15 | The majority of seats in the March 1990 elections [ ibid. ] went to groups supporting Estonian independence , principally the Estonian Popular Front ( 43 seats ) and the Association for a Free Estonia ( 35 seats ) . |
| 16 | Rhythm for a new America |
| 17 | Only the deputies from the left-wing opposition groups were present for a June 2 session , boycotted by factions loyal to President Landsbergis and Prime Minister Gediminas Vagnorius ( the Sajudis Coalition for a Democratic Lithuania ) . |
| 18 | The show will open at Darlington Civic Theatre on April 29 for a two week run , but so far the search for a Young Walsingham has been fruitless . |
| 19 | J A McGrath reports on an 11th-hour jockey switch for a strongly-fancied Aintree contenderBookmakers areprepared for £55mbetting spree |
| 20 | Paul Merson hit his first hat-trick in the bid for a possible UEFA Cup place . |
| 21 | There probably is no future for a united Yugoslavia , and Marshal Tito 's ability to hold that federation together was a marvellous testimony to his abilities . |
| 22 | Thus there is a superb brooch with coral inlay from Wetwang Slack in Humberside and , from the Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh one surviving and priceless gold Netherud Terminal for a Ringshaped Torc , or Neck Ring . |
| 23 | While making no secret of the Federal Republic 's readiness to provide massive aid for a democratic East Germany , the Chancellor emphasised that virtually all of eastern Europe , from Poland to Yugoslavia , would have a claim of the support and solidarity of Western Europe . |
| 24 | The 68EN360 implements all of the media access control layer of the Ethernet IEEE 802.3 Standard on the first channel , and Motorola is also offering the MC68160 Enhanced Ethernet Serial Transceiver for a two-chip Ethernet implementation ; it supports IEEE 802.3 Access Unit Interface and 10Base-T Twisted Pair Interface media connections . |
| 25 | The government 's fall was attributed to its failure to gain international recognition for an independent Macedonia . |
| 26 | Table 4.3 /a/ range for a middle-class Belfast speaker : Word=list style ( random sample survey ) |
| 27 | Table 4.4 /a/ range for a middle-class Belfast speaker : word-list style ( random sample survey |
| 28 | Table 6.3 ( a ) range for a middle-class Belfast speaker : word-list style ( random sample survey ) |
| 29 | Table 6.2 ( a ) range for a working-class Belfast speaker : word-list style ( from random sample survey ) |
| 30 | It was an excellent vehicle for an emerging West European voice on defence issues as distinct from a NATO position in order ( with France still outside NATO ) to establish some kind of common ground at a time when it seemed possible that the two superpowers might actually manage to reach an agreement on levels of nuclear armaments that might not take Western European interests into account . |