Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [vb pp] for [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Table 8 , below , details the results obtained , and shows that although monographs accounted for the majority of issues , the demand for serials and newspapers was substantial , with one serial or newspaper being issued for every three monographs . |
2 | A further £40,000,000 might also have to be repaid in 1991 if amounts allocated for the restructuring of Rover 's former commercial division were not fully spent . |
3 | No further colonization could be attempted while the war with Spain went on , partly because ships bound for the North American seacoast were forced by the prevailing winds to go uncomfortably far north or dangerously close to the Spanish settlement in the south , but interest revived after peace was made with Spain in 1604 . |
4 | Why are government bonds which still have eleven months to run regarded as liquid , whereas overdrafts granted for a few weeks are not ? |
5 | The tactic worked for a while but it was madness to remain obstinately wedded to it while his son 's frustration increased and while men pressed for an end to political uncertainty in order to permit the launching of the crusade . |
6 | However , an aid convoy and a French field hospital trying to reach Srebrenica remained blocked yesterday while trucks intended for the Muslim town of Zepa were ordered to return to Belgrade by the UN after being stalled for six days . |
7 | The death of outspoken Conservative MP Richard Holt forced the by-election and for three weeks , Langbaurgh endured the full glare of the media spotlight as pundits searched for a clue to the timing of the election . |
8 | EFFORTS TO reach a compromise over a move to ban all trade in ivory were under way last night as delegates gathered for the conference of the world 's wildlife monitoring organisation . |
9 | As efforts intensified for the republic to complete the necessary legislation for independence by June 26 , the Slovenian Assembly adopted on June 25 the constitutional law for the implementation of the basic document on autonomy and independence . |
10 | Just as astronomers sought for the pattern and the simple laws that must govern the movements of the stars and planets — making the world a real universe or cosmos , an ordered whole — so naturalists sought an arrangement which would make sense of all the different kinds of creatures that they found . |
11 | More than 300 customers and 50 staff had to be evacuated as police searched for a bomb . |
12 | Genetic screens in Drosophila have already been used to identify genes that are required early in the development of the nervous system for neurogenesis and axon guidance , as well as others required for the proper functioning of the mature NMJ ( like ion channels ) . |
13 | McGreevy saved well from McIlroy as Swifts pressed for an equaliser and on the stroke of half-time Patterson made a good save from McDonagh . |