Example sentences of "and [noun pl] for [art] deaf " in BNC.
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| 1 | Today , in the 1980s , the Scout and Guide movement is almost non-existent throughout British deaf schools and clubs for the deaf , perhaps , due to competition from other leisure interests , but in its heyday , the movement was responsible for giving hundreds of young men and girls great fulfilment and sense of Purpose . |
| 2 | Dealing with specific problems as they occurred , the BDDA also took advantage of all possible opportunities like its annual Conferences and triennial Congresses to advocate its principal policy objectives : The adoption of the combined system ; the need for vocational training to improve the appalling industrial position of deaf people ; improvement of the high degree of unemployment ; the provision of higher education for those capable of benefiting from it , and higher standards of professionalism among welfare officers and missioners for the deaf . |
| 3 | The Growth of Institutes and Centres for the Deaf |
| 4 | James Paul was terribly hurt by the collapse of the N.D.D.S. and although he helped to establish the British Deaf and Dumb Association in 1890 , accepting the position of Treasurer in the first year , he preferred to devote himself to developing the social status and services for the deaf people of Ayrshire . |
| 5 | The 1900s saw the opening of a number of new centres and missions for the deaf , among them Bury , West Ham , Plymouth and Chester ( although the latter had first been meeting at Stockport from 1889 onwards ) . |