Example sentences of "for [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The first … is the arrangement for bringing to the Joint Intelligence Organisation 's attention information other than intelligence reports .
2 Both Mac and Morrissey were well known for slagging off the entire rock world outside their own small circles .
3 The food there did n't taste too different and we were spared a cabaret but I reckon £30 is n't too high a price for eating in a beautiful , traditional-style Moroccan room with the well heeled jet set , being served by obsequious waiters in costumes that would put to shame Aladdin 's chorus at the Palladium .
4 Little is known of his childhood , though it is said he developed a talent for drawing at an early age .
5 They expound their policy of minimal state interference to find the ‘ least detrimental available alternative ’ — one in which child placement and procedure for child placement ‘ maximises , in accord with the child 's sense of time , the child 's opportunity for being wanted and for maintaining on a continuous , unconditional and permanent basis , a relationship with at least one adult who is or will become the child 's psychological parent ’ ( Goldstein et al. , 1979 , p. 189 ) .
6 Theodosiou was the first to go for stamping in the 72nd minute and Greg Downs followed after protesting at a penalty decision .
7 Britains richest man … was fined a hundred and twenty pounds for speeding at a hundred miles an hour along the M5 .
8 The local police no longer stop him for speeding through the sleepy streets of his home town of Riolo Terme , they just pull him over for an autograph .
9 On Oct. 5 it was reported that a former Minister of State , Ghulam Akbar Lasi , had been given a one-year prison sentence for overspending during the 1988 election campaign .
10 After years in the wilderness , he became head of the newly-established Institute for Forecasting in the mid-80s .
11 The majority of elderly people ( 76% ) being cared for suffer from a physical disability only .
12 Each field has a name and space for typing in the corresponding data , and the user progresses from field to field under program control .
13 The Prime Minister , Shaikh Saad al Abdullah as Salim as Sabah , commuted on June 26 the death sentences imposed on 29 people ( three of them women ) for collaborating with the Iraqi authorities .
14 Gough , the first Scotland captain to be sent off , faces a one-match ban after his automatic dismissal for handling during the disastrous defeat in Berne .
15 For all index-linked stocks issued prior to January , 1987 , it is necessary therefore to adjust downward their base for indexing by the multiplicative factor of 100/394.5 .
16 He improved his championship best to a wind-assisted 10.39 seconds in the 100 metres semi-finals and the organisers have agreed to pay his expenses for competing in the Olympic trials in Birmingham on June 27 and 28 a bonus normally offered only to winners .
17 In April 1984 the National Development Officer for catering in the Western Division , which includes Strathclyde and Dumfries and Galloway , organised the initial ‘ fleshing out ’ of the catering related modules through the SCFE members from the Western Division .
18 cAMP standards were prepared ranging from 0.1 to 4 pmol ml - 1 and standards and unknowns were competed with 1 2 5 [ I ] succinyl cAMP tyrosine methyl ester ( 4.5×10 4 cpm tube - 1 ) for binding to a fixed concentration of cAMP antiserum in sodium phosphate buffer , pH 6 .
19 The degenerate octamer-TAATGANAT oligonucleotides A and C differ only at position 11 ( see Fig. 4A ) and compete equally well for binding to the labelled ICP4 sequence as the completely homologous TAATGARAT sequence B. The Ad2 degenerate octamer-TAATGAR motif oligonucleotide A , which contains the first four bases of the octamer fused to a perfect TAATGARAT motif , seems to be a stronger competitor than oligonucleotides B and C. In summary , the results displayed in Fig. 4B and C clearly show that the POU domain of pou[c] binds with high affinity to the TAATGARAT and degenerate octamer-TAATGAR motifs and with very low affinity ( only detectable after overexposure of GMSA signals ) to the canonical octamer motif .
20 If this transpires to be the case for binding of the intact 140k protein during VZV infection , numerous possible functional implications of such a broad-ranging conformational effect can be envisaged , including modification of the interactions of transcription factors with DNA or with other proteins , or clearing the promoter of non-specific DNA binding proteins .
21 This distortion may be important in providing the flexibility needed for binding of the binuclear iron cofactor .
22 Scarlet had thrown away all her old aluminium pans since she had learned that they might cause Alzheimer 's disease , and she never used tap water for cooking for the same reason .
23 It is now almost certain that more people in Indian cities will become dependent on kerosene for cooking in the near future .
24 Future development of social work practice in this area seems probable , with a social worker having responsibility for relating to a particular Home and its residents .
25 He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market .
26 Sometimes a large coloured dot ( red for stop ) is used to emphasise when there are no rooms available for let in a certain category .
27 Wedding and funeral forms , sent in by the families , were passed to me for transposing into the accepted cliches .
28 The tallship is most famous for appearing in the 70s TV programme , The Onedin Line .
29 The hilltop we were aiming for looked like an angry volcano .
30 Again they must perform an infinite number of circuits to reach either pole , as their paths are loxodromes , from the sailing term for keeping to a constant bearing .
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