Example sentences of "[noun sg] for an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Day at leisure , or hire a bike for an extra day . |
| 2 | The University 's strategy of expansion over the past few years has been aimed to take full advantage of the UFC 's new policy of rewarding those universities that have demonstrated their willingness and ability to expand by retrospectively awarding full grant for an increased number of so-called fully funded students . |
| 3 | A disabled constituent of mine was short changed by more than £2 in his community care grant for an orthopaedic bed . |
| 4 | ‘ I wo n't get a grant for an extra year and I do n't suppose you 'll pay up . ’ |
| 5 | This submission would make a nonsense of the rule that a grant for an uncertain term does not create a lease and would make nonsense of the concept of a tenancy from year to year because it is of the essence of a tenancy from year to year that both the landlord and the tenant shall be entitled to give notice determining the tenancy . |
| 6 | A grant for an uncertain term does not create a lease . |
| 7 | A grant for an uncertain term which takes the form of a yearly tenancy which can not be determined by the landlord does not create a lease . |
| 8 | With hindsight , it was a good preparation for an in-house career . ’ |
| 9 | The use of rests can be particularly telling , and a moment of silence can be even more poignant than sound , especially as a preparation for an effective utterance . |
| 10 | To put the matter in a slightly different way , reading art criticism is a preparation for an aesthetic event . |
| 11 | In Egypt President Mubarak urged the introduction of confidence measures in preparation for an international conference . |
| 12 | If you take down notes by writing from edge to edge of the paper , leaving no blank spaces and no outstanding features , you will make very heavy weather of re-reading the notes during regular study or in preparation for an imminent examination . |
| 13 | Preparation for an Offline Run |
| 14 | AT&T Co has a $22m order from the United Arab Emirates ' Emirates Telecommunications Corp for an Intelliverse Wireless System to create a network for all the seven emirates . |
| 15 | To use the videoconferencing for an inter-site meeting contact Debbie Hancock , |
| 16 | This is simply an agreement by each creditor to hold off and not to press his claim for settlement for an agreed period as long as the other creditors do likewise . |
| 17 | An out-of-court settlement for an undisclosed amount ended 14 years of litigation for BDO . |
| 18 | My general conclusion is that the pro-classical themes are the more important : they have opened up the opportunity for an extensive development of the unnecessarily narrow focus of Beccaria 's original formulation of classical criminology , and this opportunity will be taken up in Part Two . |
| 19 | As part of its Development Plan , the Institute is now providing the opportunity for an entrepreneurial Project Leader to develop his or her own ideas by creating a strong , self-financing until supported from contract research . |
| 20 | Deans and the directorate remained almost outside the review process until in March 1987 , a decision of Academic Board determined that Heads of Department , Deans and members of the directorate should have the ‘ opportunity for an annual staff development discussion ’ . |
| 21 | Is there an opportunity for an offshore trust structure to be applied to the vendor 's advantage ? |
| 22 | On 25th February , Pennethorne received a letter from Hall saying that all that was required was a ‘ probationary sketch ’ , as the project offered a good opportunity for an architectural competition . |
| 23 | Where the Colonel Generals , where the Colonels , where the Majors of Headquarters had failed , idiot buggers , there was the opportunity for an ambitious Captain to succeed . |
| 24 | It presented a far better opportunity for an unsolved murder than killing her on his own premises . |
| 25 | It was clear , too , that Kanhai , who had taken over the leadership from Sobers , was coming to the end of his career and that whoever took over from him would have the opportunity for an extended run in the job if he were successful . |
| 26 | Appointment of GALs in secure accommodation applications is not only a major challenge of the Act , but is a significant change from previous practice , as it provides an opportunity for an independent investigation . |
| 27 | Rising costs and growing demand means the group must expand to survive , but church elders are refusing permission for an extra day . |
| 28 | British Coal have permission for an opencast mine at Yorkley in the Forest which will yield 80,000 tonnes in 3 years . |
| 29 | Without a clear Government lead , local planning authorities will have no reason to feel confident that a refusal of planning permission for an out-of-town development will be supported by the Secretary of State . |
| 30 | It was a standard contract for an unknown songwriter , but as the Police began to enjoy enormous success , so Sting 's value in the market-place rose . |