Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.

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1 John Organ , partner at property consultants Healey & Baker , thinks the plans for smaller registers are an improvement .
2 Ola Sirant , 34 , who covers the shows for Canadian magazine Chatelaine and Toronto Life 's monthly Fashion , is expecting her first child in September .
3 This overlapping of styles is seen throughout the entire pre-war period , and since every phase contains the seeds for future developments , one is forced to take as focal points works in which discoveries or innovations are fully realized , rather than those in which they are first suggested .
4 Table 3.3 contains the results for these sentences .
5 And they are made largely through promotion … successful promotion through movies , television and various tie-ins in turn , guarantee the sale of books to the public ’ , then the Torstar corporation has the resources for that promotion .
6 I 'm trying not to be unkind but I doubt whether he has the requirements for international football and I would n't be surprised if he 's missing from next week 's squad .
7 Children are denigrated by adults , and as Itzin ( 1984 ) has identified this discrimination sows the seeds for later ageism towards very old people .
8 The company says the prospects for all three are bleak .
9 The histogram shows the values for both mutant construction .
10 The bar chart below shows the figures for unidirectional composites , in which the fibres are all aligned in the same direction .
11 Table I shows the scores for all symptoms included in the end of treatment questionnaire .
12 Get angry about this bully , this cheap punk , this yob who reckons that you are a soft option ; this hooligan who scouts the streets for weaker victims , who wants to beat you senseless so that he can brag about it to his beer-swilling pals in the local pub .
13 3 God chooses the Levites for special service
14 Regardless of the outcome both clubs deserve tremendous credit for their efforts in the drawn game , and for ensuring the competition gets the headlines for all the right reasons .
15 Poet Storme Webber opens the festivities for International Women 's Day , Mar 5 at the Sheffield Women Performers club .
16 Whether the British system of government creates the conditions for responsible government is doubted in some quarters .
17 LIFESPAN will always fill in the other field with the correct information later when it retrieves the details for that item .
18 Byars ' sketchbook is in his head , as he trawls the streets for suitable sitters , ‘ a dark world , of incredible characters , their stories , dreams and imagination ’ .
19 Kendra Sone investigates the reasons for this inequality
20 This project investigates the possibilities for economic development which were open to this group .
21 JOHN HATFIELD examines the opportunities for Scottish companies in France and looks at the booming environment of a French region that is peculiarly similar to Scotland
22 A questionnaire survey of 20 of these companies highlights differences in the location of their service activities , and explores the reasons for this .
23 The paradigm sets the standards for legitimate work within the science it governs .
24 The capacity to produce internal wealth and to create exports to finance purchases of needed goods and services eases the pressures for social and political change .
25 The guide gives detailed information on how quota allocations have been made and explains the arrangements for supplementary allocations , and for allocations from the National Reserve .
26 Table 1.5 gives the figures for full-time , part-time and total degree enrolments in 11 subject groups between 1979–80 and 1986–87 , excluding the Open University where degree courses can not be grouped in this way because of the structure of foundation plus optional courses ( Open University 1989 ) .
27 Table 1.3 also gives the figures for higher degrees , over 90 per cent of which are awarded by the universities .
28 Table IV gives the results for multiple regression analysis using all the variables shown in this study to influence the random haemoglobin A 1 value .
29 Body weight/obesity — Table I gives the results for initial body weight , expressed both as a percentage of ideal body weight ( %IBW ) and as the body mass index ( BMI:wt/h 2 ) .
30 Table 1.1 gives the numbers for all higher education students ( sub-degree , undergraduate and postgraduate ) in the UK between 1975 and 1987 .
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