Example sentences of "for [adj] [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are two established equestrian open learning courses in Great Britain , both for professional or personal advancement . |
| 2 | Such opportunities and experiences offer great scope for professional and personal development . |
| 3 | Scenes of triumph in the papacy 's long struggle for political and spiritual dominion were presented in pictures that made contemporary and future generations aware of past landmarks in its eventful history . |
| 4 | At the same time the prospects for political and economic stability in the Soviet Union continue to fade . |
| 5 | Blaming the poor economic performance of enterprises , Wang spoke of " an extremely grim situation and an arduous task " with serious implications for political and economic stability . |
| 6 | He wished the administration of Japan under his direction to be seen as positive , challenging and above all successful in laying the foundations for political and economic achievement in Japan . |
| 7 | After victory over China in 1895 made territorial control a reality , the haphazard search for political and economic influence ( direct or indirect ) of earlier years became a systematic one , in which emulation of Western imperialism was seen as both practicable and desirable . |
| 8 | This called for political and economic change , in particular the creation of an internal market and the reform of decision-making procedures of the EC to make them more democratic , or at least more accountable to the European Parliament . |
| 9 | On the other hand , there are those who turn this prophecy into a programme for political and economic emancipation : the poor are the exploited proletariat , the captives are the prisoners of conscience and the recovery of sight to the blind is achieved through ‘ awareness building ’ so that the exploited recognise the factors which have contributed to their plight and come to realise that their situation is not inevitable . |
| 10 | Although his plans for political and economic reform had yet to be clarified , supporters of Ben Bella believed that he was the only politician capable of ending the social polarization caused by FLN economic policies and the growing appeal of Islamic fundamentalism , as demonstrated in June municipal elections [ see pp. 37549-50 ] . |
| 11 | The demand for political and economic reform intensified in Albania in December . |
| 12 | This week Bill Cash persuaded 105 other Tory MPs to sign a motion congratulating Mr Major for resisting the latest proposals for political and monetary union . |
| 13 | That the Community is now striving for political and monetary union reflects the successful hijacking of the SEA by the federalists . |
| 14 | Others , more cynical , practised ‘ chameleonism ’ and declared themselves Republicans in the hope of taming the Republic ; most of these attached themselves to the Radical Party , helping to turn it into , in effect , the conservative party of the Republic and increase its already considerable reputation for political and financial corruption . |
| 15 | In this way English , and especially English literature , can be established , not as a strategy for political and cultural intervention , but as a transcendence of political operations : |
| 16 | The current and prospective demands upon us for political and military expenditure overseas have already gone far beyond the figure which can , on any hypothesis , be sustained … |
| 17 | Only America 's continuing desire for political and military hegemony — which erupted into the Korean war — saved the day by causing an increasing outflow of dollars . |
| 18 | But the scene was set in the political climate of the Weimar Republic for political and functional devolution , a system of checks and balances between individual , sectional , and national interests . |
| 19 | Contrasts , however , is more than a manifesto for the Gothic : it is , implicitly , a diagnosis of the social and cultural evils of the time , and a proposal for political and social change . |
| 20 | There was an acceptance here that the WEA was not necessarily educating for political and social action : its task was to create a better-informed citizen democracy , whether or not its students went on to join pressure groups or assume civic office . |
| 21 | Annette Penhaligon , widow of former Liberal MP David Penhaligon , becomes a dame ‘ for political and public service ’ . |
| 22 | Roy Thornhill , director of Brammer , for services to industry ; Irene Whitehurst for political and public service in the Wirral and Margaret Wright , for services to the Ellerslie Court Holiday Home , Southport . |
| 23 | At every point in those historic struggles which founded the Protestant and radical traditions in Europe , and which severed radicalism from the body of the Catholic Church , the struggle was as much for personal gain or for political or economic dominance as it was for any pure-hearted vision of goodness . |
| 24 | The task is to define the ‘ god ’ and lay down the precepts whereby the corresponding religion can be disciplined and protected from the kind of exploitation for political or financial advantage which in the past has corrupted or destroyed so many of the world 's religious activities . |
| 25 | The passionate sentimentality of his rhetoric reached out to ordinary unpolitical people , while his personal charisma provided a necessary substitute for political or ideological coherence in the new movement . |
| 26 | Pumping Spray for permed and curly hair refreshed and protects curls with hold |
| 27 | Permanence and Iridiance shampoo and conditioner by L'Oréal provide special aftercare for permed and coloured hair . |
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| 29 | It is an ideal setting in which visitors can see at a glance the high standard of design and quality in keeping with Sweden 's reputation for advanced and stylish design . |
| 30 | Prior to a discussion by Howard Beale of NIREX of the UK proposals for a repository for low and intermediate waste , Hans Forsstrom explained Swedish operations and plans for their radioactive waste management . |