Example sentences of "[prep] [art] prospects for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I see no reason to be optimistic about the prospects for Soviet democracy .
2 There was much optimism about the prospects for British film production in the aftermath of the First World War .
3 I am by no means gloomy about the prospects for British Coal , but its future success and security depend on its becoming more competitive and productive so that it can secure a large part of the British energy market in years ahead .
4 The Independent on Sunday , published three days afterwards , carried a long article about the prospects for local authority compulsory competitive tendering under the Labour government the writer assumed would be in place once the paper was published .
5 He 's a little sceptical about the prospects for straw-based chocolate cake .
6 The combination of the reproducibility and reliability of long-term potentiation as a physiological phenomenon , the evidence of the central role played by the hippocampus in mammalian memory and the renewed enthusiasm about the prospects for productive research into the cellular processes of memory produced , in the early 1980s , an extraordinary bandwagon in hippocampal studies .
7 To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what assessment he has made of the prospects for increased democracy in Africa .
8 To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is his latest view of the prospects for long-term peace ( a ) in Mogadishu and southern Somalia and ( b ) in northern Somalia .
9 An analysis of the interaction between the three elements under consideration will facilitate the assessment of the prospects for this policy of military modernisation in Spain .
10 It may even contribute to an improvement of the prospects for satisfactory teacher training in the future .
11 At a time when many socialists were moving away from a naive faith in the prospects for revolutionary change and towards uneasy respect for democracy , Labour in office was doing little to justify belief in the viability of their vision of the road to socialism .
12 There was widespread international satisfaction at this evident improvement in the prospects for peaceful transition in Cambodia promised by the unexpected warmth of the new relationship .
13 Moreover , the constitutional authorities tend to adopt a " legalistic " approach to constitutional change and are pessimistic as to the prospects for democratic politics .
14 By way of contrast , the Liberals and Social Democrats adopt a more " political " approach to constitutional change and they are rather more optimistic as to the prospects for democratic politics in Britain .
15 Swayed by the prospects for economic revitalisation , governor Weld gave MASSMoCA another $688,000 and until the end of 1992 to raise $12 million as proof of private-sector support .
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