Example sentences of "in [adj] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 However , the computation contained an error in that a deduction for group relief of £3,549,923 had been allowed twice .
2 Unfortunately there is no semantic theory currently available that is able to work in such a way for a broad coverage of English .
3 What might be included in such a checklist for the reform of the DHAs ?
4 Affected fish are dipped in such a solution for a short period and then can be safely returned to the pool .
5 hold a position of responsibility within the industry and have been in such a post for at least two years
6 What are they in such a hurry for ?
7 ‘ We have been involved in such a partnership for some years now and the fact that many governors have been accompanied by their head teachers today is an indication of how successful it has been , ’ he added .
8 There is no place in such an analysis for the speculative concept of ‘ advanced communism ’ which belongs to the philosophy of history .
9 An interesting warning can be gathered from Pooley 's that remaining in such an area for more than one minute risks possible harm from radiation .
10 In 1930 a scheme for social insurance was implemented in France , covering pensions , sickness and a system of family allowances .
11 By August 1856 he had become totally blind , and in 1858 an appeal for contributions on his behalf was launched in the advertisement columns of Notes and Queries .
12 In France the later head of the foreign ministry archives , the comte d'Hauterive , set up in 1800 a school for this purpose which , like its predecessor almost a century earlier , stressed heavily the study and analysis of diplomatic documents .
13 This is one of the many books which address the snobbery of the English , which flash at their readers the lawns of country houses , the baize of gambling-tables , which tell tales of those virtuosos of ostentation and disregard who have in common a contempt for commonness , for the middle class ; and it could be said of such books that their chief resource is the eccentricity which has long amounted to a convention of upper-class life .
14 At the Edinburgh Conference of the Labour Party in 1936 a request for affiliation from the Communist Party was refused .
15 In 1815 an Act for the enclosure of Otmoor was passed , at the instigation of Lord Abingdon and George , duke of Marlborough ; and in 1829 the enclosure awards were complete .
16 In 1906 a herdbook for the ‘ race rouge flamande ’ was opened , with members all over West Flanders , and it included red animals found to the north of the main breeding zone as well : only external appearances were taken into account until 1920 , when a breed society was formed .
17 In 1910 a proposal for a chain of telegraph stations to link up the empire was submitted to the British government .
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