Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [noun pl] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Senna then sliced past Berger to take third place and took second when the leading group all pulled in for pit-stops for new tyres between laps 29 and 34 . |
2 | What really disturbed the Under-Secretary was the report he had received two days ago about the smuggling in of arms for this new Volunteer army . |
3 | Broken down into sections for easy replay and reference this video will guide you through every stage of your pregnancy . |
4 | This too had to be curbed on cost grounds , along with plans for two monolithic block-like structures , within the control room , which would darken to black as the ship landed , and fill with light as it took off . |
5 | The government denied that it was pursuing an anti-peasant policy , but refused to give in to demands for guaranteed minimum prices , claiming that this would run counter to its basic principles of establishing a market-based economy . |
6 | Ministers from time to time make statements seeming to indicate to judges generally what sentencing policy should be , within the range of punishments laid down by statutes for different crimes . |
7 | Petite , vivacious , full of common sense and bubbling over with ideas for this and that : for life in England , Yorkshire , Flaxthorpe . |
8 | AGREEMENT STILL SOME WAY OFF ON FEATURES FOR PROPOSED UNIX COMMON DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT … |
9 | As well as cups for cut flowers and floral art , prizes are also up for grabs for best vegetables and farm produce , cakes , preserves , and handicrafts . |
10 | Gregorian chant and classical polyphony were held up as models for liturgical music , whilst music which was regarded as operatic or theatrical was discouraged . |
11 | Some table easels can double up as carriers for wet canvases . |
12 | Some table easels can double up as carriers for wet canvases . |
13 | Victor McGahie said the rebuilding of the station , destroyed in an IRA bomb attack five years ago , will set local people up as targets for further terrorist attacks . |
14 | Conflict about assessment at Key Stage 4 and about equivalence with GCSE ultimately led to the giving up of proposals for double testing . |
15 | There will be a body of enacted legislation , a pattern of grants from central government , a range of procedures relating to the sanctioning of new initiatives including the taking up of loans for new capital expenditure , perhaps a pattern of inspection or policy review , and a variety of policy expectations enshrined in circulars and related messages from the centre . |
16 | The course started with an introduction to desktop publishing and continued with sessions looking at layout styles and techniques , the use and production of graphics , and the setting up of templates for regular publications . |
17 | The setting up of routines for this communication is another aspect of ergonomics . |
18 | He was a natural swimmer and loved it , and could keep up with Nails for several lengths , with a long , graceful strike that far outshone Nails 's for style . |
19 | Part of the approach is a 15-member commission authorised by the House of Representatives to come up with recommendations for new airline policies . |
20 | Fairly soon , the group will be divided up into pairs for free sparring . |
21 | IT WAS OBVIOUS the fountain pen was back in favour when it began turning up in advertisements for financial services , computers and instant coffee . |
22 | I went to Fulham Road years ago with a friend of mine and we ended up on Mikonos for ten days . ’ |
23 | Empirical research on custody and divorce , on the personal experiences of divorcees both as solicitors ' clients and as consumers of the judicial process , and on the experiences and attitudes of registrars and lawyers added up to proposals for legal reform from an instrumental perspective . |
24 | Between 1984 and 1990 , England and Wales lost 53,000 miles of hedgerow , nearly 20 per cent of the total , from a combination of neglect and being grubbed up by farmers for mechanised farming . |
25 | Under this there will be a basic personal allowance topped up by premiums for certain groups . |
26 | So successful was the Class 59 , perhaps embarrassingly so from the viewpoint of British manufacturers , that the initial order for four machines was followed up by orders for five more , comprising one for additional Foster Yeoman traffic and four for the neighbouring but rival firm ARC . |
27 | Sucker top growth is often called briar in the case of roses , after the name by which the wild rose was known , and following the old practice of using rooted briar stems dug out of hedgerows for budding and grafting — at one time this was one of the chief occupations of gypsies , who would ‘ hawk ’ them by the bundle around less reputable nurseries . |
28 | ‘ It was a very demanding programme and very rewarding , but I 'm looking forward to keeping my head out of books for some time now , ’ he commented . |
29 | Hostess work in some of the clubs involved little more than chiselling money out of tourists for fake champagne , and the money that changed hands for street assignations almost invariably led to an instant disappearance with no follow-through . |
30 | To break the habit , try leaving sugar out of drinks for that magic two weeks . |