Example sentences of "in [noun sg] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A building firm is getting rid of properties it took in part-exchange for new homes in a huge sale . |
| 2 | On the other hand , Britain 's universities were afflicted from 1 98 1 with very severe cuts in their funding , amounting to a 2 per cent drop in income for most universities . |
| 3 | The rage of the Iceni spread through the south-east , affecting first the Trinovantes who had been simmering in discontent for some years . |
| 4 | Compared to states or executives , governments tend to be of short duration — state institutions often remain in existence for long periods and officials in the executive may have lifelong careers , while governments come and go ( although some of their personnel may hold office in more than one government ) . |
| 5 | The company has been in existence for eight years now and is completely independent . |
| 6 | The Pinewood scheme , in existence for four years , covers nearly 300 households . |
| 7 | The Young England Rugby Club has been in existence for two years but is now being relaunched as a major part of the RFU youth initiative with its own clear aims and ambitions . |
| 8 | It is probable that a maypole tradition had already been in existence for many years , if not centuries . |
| 9 | The Beacon had been in existence for many years and in the past had catered for up to thirty children with a wide range of disabilities and needs . |
| 10 | We try to run a commercially oriented operation , but the profit is purely a method of ensuring that we can continue in existence for many years to come . |
| 11 | The Village Trust is a respected body which has been in existence for many years . |
| 12 | Group savings schemes and such like which have been in existence for many years . |
| 13 | Despite the fact that the Common Market has now been in existence for thirty-five years , despite also the fact that its main original raison d'être was to abolish obstacles to trade between Member States , a feature of the whole process has been the skill with which countries have managed to keep up their non-tariff trade barriers . |
| 14 | When Joyce joined the British Fascisti in December 1923 , it had been in existence for seven months . |
| 15 | ‘ Are you aware ’ , she asked , ‘ that the National Society for the prevention of Cruelty to Children has now been in existence for ten years ? ’ |
| 16 | ‘ I thought that , since your society has been in existence for ten years , I might do an article on your work . ’ |
| 17 | Colonia Dignidad , situated in Parral , 400 km south of Santiago , and inhabited by an estimated 300 people , mainly West Germans , had been in existence for 28 years and was variously linked with slave labour , child sexual abuse , and the torture and disappearance of political prisoners . |
| 18 | However , Gen. José Dante Caridi , who had stood down as Army Chief of Staff after the rebellion , immediately denied the existence of any such deal ( as did his successor , Gen. Francisco Gassino , who warned that he would respond firmly to any further mutinies ) and accused Seineldin of excessive nationalism and fundamentalism and of being involved in a group of Army conspirators which had been in existence for 25 years . |
| 19 | CONTOUR has now been in existence for three years . |
| 20 | The formal re-launch of HCIMA Ghana — in existence for 15 years — took place in June . |
| 21 | Braintree Concerts Music Club has been in existence for 22 years , but is looking for new ways to promote itself following the decision by the district council to withdraw its grant . |
| 22 | English Estates had been in existence for some years , but its traditional role had been factory building and commercial development on green field sites with 5,000 factories and offices on 508 estates . |
| 23 | The EGBT have been in existence for some years and have proved themselves a respectable and reliable organisation with several completed projects to their credit . |
| 24 | Easthall Residents ' Association ( ERA ) has been in existence for 20 years and has been involved in numerous issues affecting the community . |
| 25 | Will power of the iron man Mining millionaire 's death opens up rich seam of intrigue and pits widow against daughter in struggle for vast riches |
| 26 | The land held in reserve in Richmondshire 's case is not just land held in reserve for existing firms to expand on , but also includes three sites which are identified in this document as being reserved for development after two thousand and one , between two thousand and one and two thousand and six . |
| 27 | This may be the case , but you will spend much of the two or three minutes moving at sub-maximum speed , so the further you can ride on the back of aerobic respiration , the more lies in reserve for explosive onslaughts . |
| 28 | Growth in provision for pre-school children with special needs |
| 29 | The introduction of the national curriculum and schemes for the local management of schools will build on that framework and bring about further improvements in provision for such children , not just in primary schools but throughout the state system . |
| 30 | Given the cycles in enthusiasm for green issues , maintaining the momentum may be a problem , but the example of West Germany is encouraging . |