Example sentences of "for [noun pl] [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | World-wide co-operation in the matter of the venereal diseases was first formalized by the Brussels agreement of 1924 when the signatories undertook to provide a free treatment service for seamen of all countries who were found to be suffering from infection . |
2 | The Atlantic Agreement called " upon the Seamen of all the world for service … to demonstrate practical appreciation of freedom won " , and the American Shipping Act of 1915 had established for seamen on foreign ships a " a right to quit " while in US ports from March 1916 . |
3 | John Daubney is no fool and has sought the solution because he , like many others , looks for reasons for unexpected noises occurring at 3 a. m. in the morning . |
4 | Many necessary data sets were unavailable for reasons of administrative inadequacies , confidentiality constraints , cost or non-collection in certain countries ; |
5 | Artur Balazs , Minister without Portfolio responsible for contacts with political parties , resigned on April 24 because of differences with Olszewski over widening the coalition . |
6 | [ For attitudes of Islamic countries as expressed at Non-Aligned Movement summit see p. 39122 . ] |
7 | Special criteria apply for mergers between financial institutions . |
8 | While there is an exact no-arbitrage price for futures on geometric indices , it requires the calculation of y , and this may be difficult and may cause the arbitrage to be risky . |
9 | Does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that unit costs and the availability of placements will not be the same for employers in different parts of the country ? |
10 | For this purpose , we need to show that the roles serve as a focus for patterns of social relationships and for a framework enabling social development . |
11 | For clubs in decent pitches though , offices or leisure complexes on part of their land can also provide cash . |
12 | He had excellent credentials for the job , having played over 700 matches for clubs in three countries and 17 full caps for England . ’ |
13 | UFC has published a document setting out how the peer review process will work , with 50 panels of 8–10 experts producing ratings for activities across 72 subjects . |
14 | As we shall see in Chapter 5 , other elements of prison life are equally important , such as the amount of time prisoners are kept cooped up in cells and the lack of opportunities for activities of all kinds . |
15 | Widowed mother 's allowance , a contributory National Insurance benefit for widows with dependent children ; 560 thousand widowed mothers were receiving widowed mother 's allowance in 1988 . |
16 | I would have thought that it is the DoT 's responsibility to make some provision for cyclists on main routes like this . |
17 | For the future , and with Banishing gripes much in mind , I feel we should be looking for improvements in moling/boring techniques to a degree that , in suitable areas , over 100 metres of main can be laid from a single launch site . |
18 | He instituted an eight-year restructuring plan , and called for improvements in social conditions , including decent accommodation for troops repatriated from abroad . |
19 | At Westminster he would have to press ever more insistently demands for improvements in local hospitals and schools , housing and roads . |
20 | The union works for musicians on two levels : supporting the individual member , and providing a protective umbrella for all musicians , whether or not they are MU members . |
21 | They are popularly associated with Christmas , but have great value for musicians in all kinds of music . |
22 | and that maybe something your Lordship may wish to consider , I 'm a little bit baffled as to why my learned friend has gone for cases on interim measures , we 're not seeking interim relief , we have n't sorted interim injunction , erm to suspend the validity of any particular measure that was the basis of all of his case |
23 | Vultures are known for their extremely keen eyesight , and their ability to take advantage of thermals with their extensive wings and soar for hours at high altitudes . |
24 | Railway employees , or ‘ Nepo-idols ’ as they were called , queued for hours for scarce tickets for the Nepmen who tipped them for their service . |
25 | One woman with this problem , whose rather self-absorbed elderly mother used to keep her on the telephone for hours with doom-laden conversations , solved it by telling her that she had developed migraine which was always triggered off by holding a phone to her ear for more than a quarter of an hour at a time ! |
26 | Requests for illustrations of particular plants . |
27 | On March 18 , 1991 , EC Environment Ministers agreed to set new , stricter , anti-pollution standards for emissions from diesel-driven lorries and buses , aiming to halve emissions of carbon monoxide , nitrogen oxides , gaseous hydrocarbons and particulates . |
28 | In 1820 Sir Frederick Adam published his Survey of the State of the Poor , in which he showed that throughout the shires rates of pay for labourers of all types were low , and that many families lived on small quantities of wheaten or barley bread , skimmed milk , cheese , potatoes and legumes , meat hardly ever figuring in their diet . |
29 | Accounting for operations in hyper-inflationary economies |
30 | But some people have to wait much longer for operations in some places than in others and the system can be insensitive to individual needs . |