Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] [noun] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean what does it mean for the actual people living here ? |
| 2 | She would have rung him , if it had n't been for the tall constable standing meaningfully by the telephone . |
| 3 | As its name implies , the Via Militaris was a major line of communication for the Roman armies defending the eastern frontier , and as a stage in one of the links between Italy and Byzantium it already had an important role to play in the vital intercourse between the eastern and western halves of the empire . |
| 4 | Thus the solution for the two-cylinder problem is provided by the solution for the two-line-source problem having the same amount of charge per unit length . |
| 5 | They compose much of the actual substance of the body ( muscles , tendons , the lens of the eye , for example ) , and are the organic catalysts responsible for the chemical reactions occurring in the body , as described in Chapter 6 . |
| 6 | They did not seem to mind , each patting her head and calling out that her hair would soon grow , which was more than could be said for the balding bailiffs escorting them . |
| 7 | The worst-affected region was the south-east with fraud cases for the six-year period totalling almost £1.21 billion . |
| 8 | On Oct. 7 , the European Communities ( EC ) announced an aid plan for the Soviet Union totalling ECU6,000 million . |
| 9 | In the March budget of 1989 , the Chancellor introduced a 10p price differential between leaded and unleaded petrol , a move which the Motor Agents Association calculated could constitute a saving of around £30 a year for the average motorist driving 9,400 miles . |
| 10 | For the average householder using 3,600 standard rate units per year , the review will mean paying less than 2p more a day . |
| 11 | We left Iraklion , Crete for the three-hour water crossing with another aircraft but , as we were so slow , he had to go on . |
| 12 | The best place to look for the substantive law relating to citizenship is not under ‘ citizenship ’ in law books . |
| 13 | Thus you avoid giving the painting a muddied look , a common pitfall for the traditional watercolourist working in this way . |
| 14 | But it was perhaps in the great days of immigration that the station acted as a centre of awareness for the existing population viewing their new fellow citizens , and for the immigrants discovering the no less real inequalities of their adopted country . |
| 15 | The state does not spare even essential services ; it is disconcerting for the Western traveller disembarking at Otopeni international airport to see technicians servicing a Tupolev by torchlight . |
| 16 | It may be that you feel London might well be directed into three , having a representative for the western section covering Richmond , Hounslow etc . |
| 17 | Adult training centres are still often the only daytime occupation or ‘ work ’ available to disabled people , and the choice of activities within the centres can be limited : ‘ There 's no jobs for the young ones leaving school in the adult training centres , they 've got nothing to do , they 're getting no jobs in — they just do jigsaws . |
| 18 | For the young person starting out alone there will be moments of panic — phone calls home , and moments of miserable isolation when you do not know what to do , either practically or emotionally . |
| 19 | Ignoring his advisers , he concentrated his efforts in finding ways of improving life for the young people living in those areas . |
| 20 | Bevin agreed with Attlee about the need to forestall the Russians , and took the initiative in drafting a resolution for the General Assembly authorizing the crossing of the 38th parallel with a view to establishing a unified , independent , and democratic government of all Korea . |
| 21 | For the multi-stack variable-reluctance stepping motor typical step lengths are in the range 2–15 degrees . |
| 22 | The animals are packed with sufficient food and a source of moisture for the complete journey allowing for possible delays . |
| 23 | Normally , you will receive a tax demand for the extra tax owing after the end of the year . |
| 24 | Thus we have suspicion , confusion and misunderstanding , for the mental meaning underlying words varies , as do our habituated beliefs . |
| 25 | For the civil engineer dealing with concrete design , sorting in the geological sense is undesirable . |
| 26 | He put the things back into his wallet , except for the blue card informing him that he was to see Dr Pool in the morning . |
| 27 | The same kind of damage has been described for the golden eagle feeding on roe deer ( Ratcliffe & Rowe , 1979 ) : when it penetrates the carcase through the shoulder region , it breaks through the scapula so as to extract the soft internal organs . |
| 28 | Mr Museveni would have been unable to stay in power were it not for the economic success unfolding around him . |
| 29 | Of those universities who also support Ph D research in Scottish geology , Edinburgh 's students and staff have consulted 100 of the theses in data set C. For the major universities researching in the field , the numbers of thesis borrowers from particular universities are in proportion ( ratio nearly 1:1 ) to the numbers of Ph D theses produced in these universities . |
| 30 | Mr Lindsey said that , from 5 January , S&P were offering a variable Tessa paying an initial 7.5% , against the fixed rate version at 5.875% , which is slightly higher than the average that S&P , as a group , has been forecasting for the financial year beginning in April 1993 . |