Example sentences of "of [v-ing] [adj] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The aim is to provide the kind of understanding necessary for improved policy analysis in the future and £100,000 a year was set aside for this programme . |
2 | Instead of lobbying harder for increased funds for higher education , vice-chancellors have accepted the Government 's arguments on their own terms and betrayed their consituency - their students . |
3 | He agreed there was little in an anthropological vein and deplored the current lack of funding available for cultural or qualitative research into the semantics of policing . |
4 | Union conferences passed motions condemning what they described as the growing use of temporary workers and employers ' strategies of substituting temporary for permanent workers . |
5 | This had been directed primarily at improving rural housing as an adjunct to public health policy , yet not only were the standards of rural amenities still markedly inferior ( for example , 5000 rural parishes possessed no sewerage system ) , but the sheer volume of housing available for rural workers remained inadequate — rural district councils built only 164083 dwellings between 1919 and 1943 , compared with which the number of private houses was 706527 . |