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

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1 Do you make distinct sounds for each of the vowels , or do you use pretty well one indeterminate noise for the whole lot ?
2 If you want a stable boat for the whole family to use and generally potter around in , you might choose a larger cruising dinghy .
3 It is a pilot project in that , if the method produces sound estimates of the effect of planning controls on land values , further research could establish the total effect for the whole country and estimate the consequences of that for the economy .
4 In order to make available a single comprehensive Report covering the English curriculum for the whole period of compulsory schooling , we have included in this Report material from our first Report — revised and extended to reflect the needs of the secondary curriculum or to present our arguments more clearly .
5 Here the Inverness-Wick rail way , which mainly follows the east coast , makes a great loop inland to Lairg Station , this being the nearest point of the line to the coastal villages of the west and north , and here the incoming mail for the whole area is deposited for distribution and the outgoing mail collected for transport on the trains .
6 She believes that any attempt to negotiate an acceptable package for the whole school from the start would have resulted in ‘ minimal change at the margins only . ’
7 Entertaining viewing for the whole family .
8 If the university is to act as the " cultural centre for the whole community " , with literature as the " central civilizing force " , it needs to be capable of discrediting those students who " are actually too lazy or incompetent to do an honest day 's work " .
9 They want an effective , properly policed scheme for the whole industry which compensates enough to pay off debts and is still worth while .
10 That girl ruined Christmas for the whole family .
11 So if you need any help , a ‘ Come and Try It Day ’ , publicity , help with facilities etc. contact your Regional Rep. ( see Jan 1982 Q.T. Notes ) She is already in contact with the regional Sports Council and during the next few months will be preparing an overall programme for the whole Region .
12 The type of sampling used in the five community studies is quotasampling , and our main concern is not to claim absolute representativeness for the whole city , but to guard ourselves against the accusation that our informants might be hand-picked from amongst friends and neighbours — or , worse , from our students .
13 The Australian federal government is to consider similar legislation for the whole country .
14 How , then , was it possible to make a rather similar model for the whole world ?
15 Analysis of birth weight in kilograms rather than by centiles did not affect these correlations , the absolute value for the whole cohort correlating with the standardised β cell function ( r s =0.28 ( p=0.007 ) .
16 For both of them , the ecclesiastical primacy of Canterbury , in association with the extension of the kingdom of England , offered the hope of a permanent and disciplined future for the whole area of England , Scotland , Wales , and Ireland .
17 The decision was made to combine the parishes and to form , under the terms of a special Act of Parliament , one large workhouse for the whole Borough of Bedford .
18 While some tests provide summary scores which reflect success and failure on different items , other tests make it possible to derive a numerical score for the whole test which reflects an individual 's test performance relative to that of other individuals .
19 The issue dominated parliamentary business for the whole month , against a background of worsening economic crisis , strikes and growing social tension .
20 BUT WHAT OF NATIONAL POLICY FOR THE WHOLE COUNTRY ?
21 The changes of the 1990s pose an urgent challenge for the whole personnel function in planning for recruitment and retention , pay flexibility and increased employee expectations , but it is for management development specialists , within the wider personnel function , constantly to remind task-driven managers of Metzger 's words , quoted by Glascott , ‘ people breathe life into programmes ’ ( Glascott , 1990 ) .
22 More than that : the web of monasteries provided an organizing principle for the whole society of Christendom .
23 And this is the beginning of an essay which answers it : The significance of the title of " The Captain 's Doll " is its use as a central symbol or motif which is the organizing principle for the whole story .
24 As our diagram shows , its most important product is naphtha which is the key feedstock for the whole operation .
25 For any proposed improvement to be effective , piecemeal additions would be insufficient ; instead there would have to be an integrated programme for the whole route .
26 That day , as we waited for the doctor to come back from the mountains , was one of deep anxiety for the whole family .
27 Coun Jones said the team had done a good job for the whole community .
28 Hours of innocent fun for the whole family .
29 The US operating margin was narrowly the highest , but the rise of over half in interest charges limited the rise in pre-tax profit for the whole group to 10 per cent , at £427million .
30 The starting point in the exercise is the determination of the key purpose for the whole occupational area and then using a functional analysis approach to work from the ‘ whole ’ down identifying the competencies required to achieve the key purpose .
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