Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The opportunity to win a champagne evening for two at the Good Old Days . |
| 2 | Engineering seniors will be conveyed , by limousine , to a country mansion , where a major chemicals supplier has laid on fireworks and a champagne supper for favoured customers . |
| 3 | In this position , the glider is on a base leg for any available field upwind and it is easy to look back and decide whether returning to the field is practical . |
| 4 | Waterproofness : this tent was used as a base camp for ten days and experienced all sorts of weather conditions . |
| 5 | The rate of inflation used is the RPI and each index-linked issue has a base level for the calculation of the effects of inflation on coupons and redemption values . |
| 6 | Use a ridge-filler to even out nails , act as a base coat for polish or simply give nails a chic natural-looking gloss . |
| 7 | Since its launch , it has provided a base line for studying global warming . |
| 8 | But he maintained the government would not be providing extra money for SSDs to help establish a provision system for these young people , who are technically still children . |
| 9 | The court is always reluctant to find a provision void for uncertainty , particularly where the provision is contained in a commercial agreement . |
| 10 | Erm because we 've got a printing system for the school th they 're , they 're now letting out their printing services to others in the community . |
| 11 | It ends months of financial worry for Alan Govier , who worked for a printing firm for forty-nine years . |
| 12 | Bessie Parkes , a committee member , bought a printing-press and , after becoming familiar with its work , Emily Faithfull decided to open a printing office for women compositors , engaging Austin Holyoake , the brother of George Jacob Holyoake [ q.v. ] , to advise her . |
| 13 | ‘ Technology ’ , for Robbins as for Pynchon , becomes a short-hand term for the conditioning and patterning pressures in American life ; pressures to be resisted whether in his comic struggle with his Remington type-writer which frames his next novel , Still Life with Woodpecker ( 1980 ) , or , more importantly , through his disruption of narrative illusion and orderly sequence . |
| 14 | Thus individualism , egoism and a brute struggle for social superiority emerged once again , leading ultimately to the supreme tyranny of the god-kings . |
| 15 | If he had known what fate lay in store for his beloved Boks perhaps State President F.W. de Klerk would have decided against holding a midweek reception for the three teams about to lock horns for the supremacy of the Southern Hemisphere some 200 metres down an old mine shaft on the Johannesburg Reef — Shaft 14 , Gold Reed City , to be precise . |
| 16 | His two-volume The History of Melanesian Society ( 1914 ) presented a diffusionist thesis for the development of culture in the south-west Pacific . |
| 17 | It was Mr Florio , elected in 1989 , who floated himself as a trial balloon for Clintonomics . |
| 18 | Home Office officials from Britain went to West Palm Beach to see how electronic tagging systems are working there before introducing a trial run for people on probation in Nottingham later this year . |
| 19 | To focus potentially massive public attention , these experimental matches could also serve as a trial base for TV assistance for umpires in run-outs and stumpings. — ED . |
| 20 | In a surprise move on Jan. 17 Judge Hoeveler stated that he wanted to bring the Noriega case to trial " very quickly " , and set a trial date for March 5 . |
| 21 | And within a couple of hours he was pitched into a trial outing for a place in Liverpool 's opening Premier League match at Nottingham Forest on Sunday . |
| 22 | The surgeries at Crook , Peterlee , Consett and Chester-le-Street reopened 16 months ago on a trial basis for half-a-day each week . |
| 23 | ‘ When a client is accepted , there 's a trial period for both us and the client . |
| 24 | As an example of the iterative solution method , suppose that we start with a trial value for rm of r 1 = 12 per cent and plug this into the right-hand side of the above equation . |
| 25 | ChemIntosh is a sister program for use on Apple Macs . |
| 26 | And , as mentioned colleagues , there is to be a bucket collection for Swan Hunters at lunch time . |
| 27 | Jim , using the jig bored oil and bolt hole as datum , made a hardwood fixture for his general joiner . |
| 28 | A CRADLE CARRIER FOR CARRYING |
| 29 | At the time of writing , a cable link is only available for Brother 930 , 940 and 950i machines , but it is expected that Version 5 will support a cable link for Silver Reed electronics . |
| 30 | This is a Physics tutorial for secondary school students . |