Example sentences of "[vb pp] the [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that the building is listed limited the opportunities for external alterations , and internal layouts had to respect existing window locations ( Fig 60 ) . |
| 2 | Because , and you 'll be given the instructions for those in your small group sessions today . |
| 3 | The principles of public law will require that those affected by decisions are given the reasons for those decisions in some cases , but not in others . |
| 4 | Given the implications for all professionals of product liability , quality matters more than ever before — and that is why standards for the industry are important . |
| 5 | If you have developed the skills for effective study from your course , then you will have achieved a great deal . |
| 6 | Clegg has examined the reasons for this in the early 1930s and suggested that employers were not well organized at this time and that there were fewer jobs being lost in the early 1930s than in the early 1920s . |
| 7 | In Rio de Janeiro , for example , a clerks ' strike recently paralysed the courts for three months . |
| 8 | In 10 patients who had met the criteria for ulcerative colitis in 1978 the diagnosis was later changed to Crohn 's disease ; the diagnosis was changed to ulcerative colitis in three patients who had originally had Crohn 's disease diagnosed . |
| 9 | Er yes Chair , first of all the the last point first as it were , the erm Senior Inspector is quite correct what I was doing was allocating the nine seven figure that the County had proposed in H One , er that 's why it does n't add up add up to ten four , clearly I have n't done the calculations for ten four , but on the basis that erm there are seven hundred extra dwellings going into Ryedale , I think Mr Donson can work that one out . |
| 10 | He and Helen had both felt the tensions for some years now . |
| 11 | ‘ We have hunted the dolphins for many years . |
| 12 | One of those who will be first to move , Mrs Jean Cooke , a secretary in the Sales Department , said , ‘ I have seen the plans for new offices and it is going to be super . |
| 13 | Despite this lack of harmony between the facts and the ideal , the courts have traditionally seen the procedures for such inquiries against an adjudicative backdrop . |
| 14 | ‘ Or do you think he 's got the hots for this fabulous brown-eyed career woman he 's acquainted with in London ? ’ |
| 15 | Anyway , she 's got the hots for this feller down there that she used to go out with he 's about forty eight or something like that but She pref , preferred |
| 16 | So if you wan na do Evolvematic I 've got the notes for that |
| 17 | Well we have n't got the cards for that but you can still buy it and I 'll give you a credit card or something to use instead . |
| 18 | It may be that Mark 's Church preserved the words for this very reason . |
| 19 | When we 're in Tesco 's we 'll have to make sure we 've bought the ingredients for all these biscuits we 're gon na be making for the rest of the |
| 20 | ‘ Gazza has opened the floodgates for British players ’ is how the headline accompanying Corriere dello Sport 's article roughly translates . |
| 21 | Schoolboys have played the laws for two seasons now . |
| 22 | Washington , who survived the defeat , must have noted the possibilities for irregular warfare . |
| 23 | In some cases , indeed , the authorities have provided the resources for such groups to be formed , for example community councils in Britain . |
| 24 | The collection could have provided the costumes for any blood-curdling remake of The Name of the Rose , but it certainly will not be offering its bewildered clients the perfect festive frock next season . |
| 25 | Secondly , even when some paths did have to be pursued in parallel because their scores were above the threshold , the finite-state arrangement of hypotheses restricted the candidates for any particular slot , and cut short the combinatorics through backwards pruning ( Fig. 9.2 , point A ) . |
| 26 | The reduction in the number of Cabinet meetings ( 45 — 50 per annum , about half of the post-war norm ) , and of Cabinet papers ( 60 — 70 , or one-sixth of the figure in the 1950s ) , and the appointment of fewer Cabinet committees have reduced the opportunities for collective deliberation . |
| 27 | It may be too that in the lower regions of society women were freer to find at least part-time employment : the distaff provided occupation for almost all , and even if the invention of the spinning wheel may have reduced the opportunities for some , it enormously increased those of others . |
| 28 | and have laid the foundations for sustained non-inflationary growth . |
| 29 | Arguably , the Club has set the standards for other to follow — and very healthy it looks on them too . |
| 30 | I am proud that we have greatly increased the facilities for day-case treatment . |