Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] for some [adj] " in BNC.

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1 If there are tendencies that are different they relate to reduced inter-firm mobility for men between the ages of 25 and 45 , and the opportunity for some blue collar workers to experience wage profiles that arc in the West generally confined to white collar professions .
2 The opportunity for some relevant and timely study skills instruction ( especially in the organization , evaluation and communication of information ) is therefore there for the librarian , because his association with project work and his provision of bibliographic instruction , is already there .
3 In addition to the evening sessions there will be four ‘ away-days ’ on Saturdays ( from 10.00 am to 4.30 am ) , which give the opportunity for some extended skill-training and group-work ( an additional ‘ away-day ’ has been included this year ) .
4 This may be the case for some manual workers , though by no means all , but there are large numbers of people on low incomes who for one reason or another could be hurt by Labour 's plans .
5 It is worth noting that although the product is only just released commercially I have been using an ‘ engineering ’ version on the PC for some two months while the actual review tests were done on a genuine US release version .
6 All he claims to have demonstrated is the necessity for some absolute sovereign power or other ; according to his theory , this could as easily be a democracy or an aristocracy as a monarchy .
7 Asquith , meanwhile , recognized the necessity for some social legislation if the problem of the Lords was to be solved by another victorious general election for the Liberals .
8 Could it be that the alien does not want to steal the spaceship , but wants the key for some other purpose ?
9 The Chief Superintendent is being posted to division after heading the department for some 2 years .
10 The team checked the incline for some 200 yards out from the beach at one point .
11 On March 5 another outbreak of fire caused the search for some 150 missing men to be called off as the mine was sealed .
12 No , we 've got to look down the race-card for some attractive , available , acquiescent filly — and the likeliest filly is surely — ’
13 John did not fall foul of the law for some ten years until , 1814 , when he was accused of forging a £2,000 bond from a bank in Uxbridge .
14 He was loudly booed by the 10,000 crowd as he walked in to bat and prepared to face his first ball , Jamaicans being of the opinion that he shares the blame for some poor World Cup selections .
15 The suits , jackets , trousers , shirts and ties from the Paris-based Japanese designer have been a mainstay of the shop for some 10 years .
16 Although it would be wrong to presume that teachers who are excellent in their off-site unit work with small groups of pupils could necessarily become the vanguard of a new service they can provide the focus for some initial developments .
17 We stayed with the franchise for some three years until we felt to operate on our own .
18 In many cases they already pay out too much in dividends , money which would be better used for investment or at least retained in the business for some useful purpose .
19 Also in the field of biogeography world maps of plant formations had been utilized for many years and had indeed been adopted as the basis for some climatic classification by attempting to fit the classification to the plant distribution .
20 After symptoms of infection have disappeared , the virus may stay around the body for some considerable time , and it is often possible to grow it as long as one year after the infection has taken place .
21 Constanza shelved it by promising to take him to Rome after the war for some slap-up ceremony ; meanwhile they made do before a registrar .
22 And that must be our last question for today so can I ask the team for some topical tips Walter ?
23 Then there is a group of offences which prohibit sexual activities with young people , whether they appear to consent or not : whilst there is little dispute about the need for some such offences , there is room for disagreement on the proper boundaries of the criminal law and on the role of prosecutorial discretion .
24 In this case , the decision process will be slowed down by the need for some limited consideration or problem-solving behaviour .
25 What has already been said in discussing metaphors for " God " indicates the need for some specific teaching on the kind of understanding of the word current within world religions .
26 Strongly against , but he could see the need for some front bench MPs to pair .
27 ‘ I would n't rule out the need for some extra cash for the service between now and the end of the financial year , although we have n't quite arrived at that stage yet . ’
28 Fourth , with the likely acquisition of nuclear weapons by at least some additional states in the next few decades , the need for some clear rules of the road so far as nuclear weapons are concerned may actually increase .
29 At five o'clock precisely , it was time for Dame Edna to catnap before changing for the evening for some glittering social round .
30 William Terris ' ghost seemed to have an affinity with Mr Hayden because the foreman saw him nearly every day in some part of the station for some two years .
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