Example sentences of "a [adj] [noun] centre for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This application was a major change from the previous proposal and included a regional training centre for Scotland and the north of England . ’
2 But this is a resort that has moved with the times , and today serves as a superbly-located touring centre for North Wales as well as an entertainment-packed seaside destination .
3 The working party instituted a feasibility study into the setting-up of a national information centre for credit transfer in higher and further education which was carried out between 1977 and 1979 , and a further study was completed in 1980 .
4 She said during her term of office the organisation 's base in Stockton Road , Middlesbrough , had seen many changes and was now a thriving day centre for people with a visual impairment .
5 But they also need to improve the state 's port and other infrastructure if Yucatan is really to become a low-cost assembly centre for America 's east coast .
6 To this end , schools were set up for peasant women and for prostitutes , who were numerous since Havana had previously been a notorious entertainment centre for North Americans , to give them an education and to provide them with some skills and training ready for the job market .
7 His first challenge was to take charge of a nuclear research centre for C. A. Parsons , which at the time employed 350 graduates and trained scientists , but for which there was little work .
8 This is a psychiatric rehabilitation centre for people unable to cope with daily problems .
9 Colwyn Bay is a convenient touring centre for North Wales .
10 A new detention centre for immigrants has taken delivery of its first inmates , despite protests from local people .
11 A new resource centre for people with hearing problems has opened at Bootham House , Bootham , York .
12 This point ( Wojtas 1982 ) occurs in a description of a new research centre for Police Studies at Strathclyde University , which is ‘ to ask whether anyone is doing research on the police , what degree of co-operation they have met … and to encourage research by the police themselves ’ .
13 Inverness ( 30 000 people ) has grown because it is a suitable route centre for administration and for tourists .
14 McHugh , who is now also serving nine months in a young offenders centre for motoring offences , was sentenced to three months in jail on the Customs offences .
15 Hard by the docks , the Cunard Building was the site of a special drop-in centre for veterans of the battle .
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