Example sentences of "for [n mass] [prep] [det] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Basically the ambient conditions in the British Isles are acceptable for goldfish at most times of the year . |
| 2 | Tecnazene , a fungicide used to prevent potatoes from sprouting whilst in storage , was found at up to 13 times the level considered safe for fish in some factories . |
| 3 | Whatever its precise definition , the unoccupied group accounted for 6% of all children ( 61445 ) — more than in either social class I or V — yet 14% of observed deaths ( 1690 ) occurred in this group . |
| 4 | For 70% of such women , however , the outcome was not amenable to intervention as the baby died before labour or death was due to a congenital malformation . |
| 5 | Its direct workforce of 240,000 accounts for 7% of all jobs in the city . |
| 6 | The Society welcomes the proposals to establish a new jurisdiction covering all aspects of private law decision-making for people with all forms of mental incapacity . |
| 7 | Events are organised at national , regional and local level and cater for people at all levels of ability . |
| 8 | An opportunity to work with and care for people of all races , communities and creeds . |
| 9 | Ultimately , the aim should be to provide fully integrated services for people of all races and cultures which are designed to respond appropriately to individual differences . |
| 10 | The clouds had cleared and the cold stars flashed little blue signals for people of all countries to pick up and decode as they liked . |
| 11 | Maximum mobility is important for people of all ages . |
| 12 | Bags of fun for people of all ages , with 12 water slides from gentle slopes to the ‘ Kamikaze Rum ’ . |
| 13 | This has implications for people of all ages , but the tensions are especially clear in relation to old age . |
| 14 | This is not an activity restricted to schoolchildren , there are lots of organisations abroad that are anxious to find penfriends for people of all ages . |
| 15 | Maybe the Church is n't the answer for some especially those in parishes with only a few young people , but that is why I praise the deanery day as it provides a discussion place for people of all ages , and encourages us — the Church of the future — to make the Church a more appealing and welcoming place . |
| 16 | The group can consist either of other elderly people , or special groups for people of all ages with an alcohol problem . |
| 17 | You do n't have to be regular cyclist to enjoy a cycling holiday in Holland as the safe , segregated cycle lanes have special traffic lights and signposts for cyclists making it a relaxing and enjoyable pastime for people of all ages ; families , couples , or groups of friends . |
| 18 | TECHNIQUEST is designed for people of all ages and abilities — ideal for family outings ( Gran will enjoy herself too ! ) , school trips , and special occasions . |
| 19 | Literally thousands of people have benefited form Nancy 's instruction and she has perhaps been one of the greatest advocates of the Sunday Painter school , encouraging an increase in the popularity of painting as a pastime for people of all ages and from all walks of life . |
| 20 | Headington Community Education Committee seeks to respond to local needs and interests by providing a wide range of educational opportunities for people of all ages . |
| 21 | Will there be something for everybody , for people of all ages , in the European arts festival ? |
| 22 | Tonight the Minister of the big Methodist church in the township of Harare opened it for people of all colours and creeds to come and pray and find God 's plan . |
| 23 | He boldly asserted that while courses with these characteristics remained goals to be aimed for , there was genuine value in shorter courses for people of all backgrounds in a wide range of subjects — and that in offering such courses the WEA was furthering the spread of an educated democracy . |
| 24 | Each year , Bonfire Night was the highlight of early winter and I was fortunate enough to live within a quarter of a mile of The Greencroft , which became the mecca on November 5th for people from all parts of the City . |
| 25 | The benefits of stretching for people from all sports and of all ages can not be overemphasised . |
| 26 | Established in 1986 , the farm serves as a residential , educational and resource centre used as a meeting place for people from all backgrounds . |
| 27 | THE creation of a new group has triggered an appeal for people from all walks of life to help protect local wildlife . |
| 28 | The plan is designed to achieve equality of opportunity for people from these groups within the ES . |
| 29 | Some of Mrs Thatcher 's ‘ cheerleaders ’ in the party and popular press see her as having achieved a virtual revolution in British politics , restoring the authority of government , putting the trade unions in their place , taming a greedy and parasitic public sector , and regaining a greater freedom of choice for people in many areas . |
| 30 | It might be possible for people in such circumstances ( perhaps when redundancies have been notified some weeks in advance ) to be supported and perhaps taught techniques to cope with the anxiety and avoid being overpessimistic or ‘ catastrophising ’ ( see next section ) . |