Example sentences of "for an [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 On a bare peninsula between the coast and the River Garnock , west of Irvine , is the site chosen by Alfred Nobel , the Swedish discoverer of dynamite and founder of the Nobel Prizes , for an 1873 explosives factory .
2 Travel Benders from Clairol — for an instant curls to add bounce to sun , sea and sand-damaged hair
3 " Is n't there a case for an official police search ? "
4 It has been variously interpreted as a military storehouse , a putative legionary principia and most recently as a forum for an embryonic civitas , to match Carlisle and the civitas Carvetiorum in the west ( see p. 54 ) .
5 Flight magazine Vols 1–8 sold for £500 and posters , so often featured in Collectair , received an enthusiastic welcome , some £460 being paid for an Imperial Airways HP.42 Travel in Comfort example .
6 When several of us got down there the CO informed us that we had to fly down the Gulf to look for an Imperial Airways airliner , one of those Armstrong Whitworth Argosys which was named City of Glasgow , and had been overdue for sometime .
7 At cricket , Leicester Deaf Cricket Club became their local league Division I champions in 1927 , and in 1929 the famous Lancashire and England batsman , Ernest Tydlesley , presented a cricket bat as a trophy for an annual Roses match between Lancashire Deaf and Yorkshire Deaf .
8 Recent examples include a contract for the general building refurbishment of the Tyne Tunnel , contracts for both computer software and hardware for an automated tolls registration system .
9 This sexism was traced in the stereotyping of women ( the madonna/whore dichotomy of classic Hollywood is a well-known example ) , and critics implicitly or explicitly called for an authentic women 's cinema which would portray real women as they really are .
10 And now the Newtownards man will be heading off for an all expenses paid weekend at the four star Castle Troy Hotel in Limerick , courtesy of competition organisers Co-Operation North .
11 Eighteen places are reserved for an Industrial Relations Course and the same number for a Junior Management Course , maintaining the training initiative as an important policy within the company .
12 An agreement calling for an immediate ceasefirewas signed on Oct. 15 .
13 To determine the scan score for an individual patients , the patient 's image is first scaled in size to fit the normal image ( Fig 1B ) , and the normal image is then subtracted , from that of the patients .
14 Although this makes the rules more complex , on the whole the SFA have achieved a fair balance between the needs for investor protection and the need for an efficient futures market .
15 Checklist for an efficient enquiries procedure
16 Students with no previous knowledge of German are required to enrol for an intensive beginners ' language course in their first year .
17 If anyone is interested in playing for an Old Peoples ' Class on Friday mornings , starting in September at Dulwich , please contact .
18 has a wealth of experience in the food ingredients industry both in the UK and abroad and was most recently working for an Australian ingredients company .
19 ‘ We went for an open systems solution because we wanted to build in flexibility for the future , ’ says ACCOUNTANCY 's Malcolm Cole .
20 Almondsbury , Bristol-based virtual reality developer Division Ltd is looking to expand into the mainstream by launching a new version of its dVS software for Silicon Graphics Inc workstations : prices start at £5,000 for basic networkable two-dimensional virtual modelling systems that run on Indigo machines ; virtual reality helmets can be added to larger host machines for fully immersive virtual reality applications ; Division is expecting to announce dVS for the RS/6000 soon , paving the way for an open systems Unix System V version .
21 Two weeks in a row for an all-male letters page and a Keith Flett double !
22 Manchester was unlucky to be in the strongest ever field of candidates for an Olympic Games , Jim Knight I R N Tokyo .
23 Furthermore , a fear of revolution on the lines of that which had occurred in France still loomed large in the minds of the new English bourgeoisie , underpinning the demand for an organized police system geared to the protection of the life and property of the ruling classes ( Reiner 1985 ) .
24 Cram 's club-mate David Sharpe , looking for an 800 metres time inside 1 min 46.2 secs , moved further down the pecking order in the two-lap event after quick times by two of his rivals in Dijon : Wolverhampton 's Steve Heard , who was third in 1 mins 45.65 secs , and Haringey 's David Strang , fourth in 1:45.85 .
25 The University is trying to raise support for an Equine Sports Medicine Centre , both to pursue research into these ‘ optimal training régimes ’ and to offer a service for judging the fitness of equine athletes .
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