Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] [pron] [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | There are a number of international schools in the London area as well as support groups which cater for different nationalities . |
2 | In the time of King Edward it answered for six sulings and now for two and a half , there is arable of seven teams , in demesne , there are three teams and fifteen villians with nine bordari have six teams . |
3 | And the figures would have been higher still , but for a smaller rise in car offences which account for three quarters of all reported crimes . |
4 | The card background I used for this photo frame was an extremely pale peachy pink , on which I placed some rose leaves , heuchera flowers and green spiky leaves , with ‘ Marjorie Fair ’ and ‘ Yesterday ’ roses forming the central focus . |
5 | Everton defender Keown , rated one of the best man-to-man markers in the English game by Taylor , could also reclaim the England shirt he wore for nine consecutive games up to and including the European Championship . |
6 | The reason is that foreign companies want to come here for a highly trained and highly motivated work force who work for good British companies . |
7 | The economic problems of Trinidad and Tobago were , however , temporarily relieved by the Gulf crisis which boosted the petroleum sector which accounted for some 80 per cent of foreign exchange earnings . |
8 | However , middle class observers were sensitive to the possibility that the working class husband might not provide ; after all , the bourgeois family model was favoured because of the work incentive it provided for working class men , which presupposed that such an incentive was necessary . |
9 | On Sunday he played squash and on weekday mornings he jogged for twenty minutes before work . |
10 | Paranapanema , a mining company which accounts for 60 per cent of the country 's mineral exports , is trying to gain control over all the gold mines in the Yanomami territory , and dozens of other companies are seeking mining concessions . |
11 | Remember when long-time lover and former muse Sondra Locke came home to the Beverly Hills mansion they shared for 13 years to find that the locks had been changed ? |
12 | Age is no longer the benchmark criterion we use for distinguishing people . |
13 | Choose the mat thickness you need for proper comfort level . |
14 | While this figure represented only 46.15 per cent of total export earnings as against 52.23 per cent in 1989 , it was believed to be linked to a rise in the export of machinery and transport equipment which accounted for 32.3 per cent of total export earnings . |
15 | Malaysia , and to a lesser extent Indonesia , expressed concern at a November agreement which provided for increased US use of Singapore 's military facilities . |
16 | What importance do you attach , Mrs , to the observation of the District Council in relation to their erm District Development Plan which has for many years been used for development control , of the following text , which you quote in your paragraph three point six ? |
17 | And yet , he painted delicate water colours which sold for high prices . |
18 | This has led to a crisis of legitimacy for the system : not only for the prisons ( whose claim to be providing effective rehabilitation was always shaky in many eyes ) but equally for other components of the penal system , notably the probation service which has for some years now been uncertain about what its proper rationale and direction should be . |
19 | Other reports were given by secretary Robert Broderick , treasurer Michael Saltmarsh , Pilgrim 's group leader Patricia Saltmarsh and Diane Loosemoore who appealed for more helpers for the Junior Church . |
20 | At the quarter marker he asked for canter and got extended trot . |
21 | It does not include a ruling on methyl chloroform which accounts for five per cent of depletion and carbon tetrachloride which is responsible for eight per cent . |
22 | Hastening north towards the Musselshell River early the next morning , the Nez Perce fought a fierce rearguard action against Sturgis ' Bannock and Crow scouts which continued for two days and resulted in the deaths of one Nez Perce warrior and two old men , and the capture of forty horses . |
23 | Under the Act , a child has special educational needs if s/he has ‘ a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to be made for him ’ . |
24 | As stated above , if a child has a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to be made for him/her , the child has special educational needs under the Act . |
25 | The new definition of special educational needs centres on whether or not a child has ‘ a learning difficulty which calls for special educational provision to be made ’ . |
26 | Chief executive Nick Temple said ‘ We are now at staff levels we want for 1994 and 1995 . ’ |
27 | Chief executive Nick Temple said ‘ We are now at staff levels we want for 1994 and 1995 . ’ |
28 | This is because your hair goes through a growing phase which lasts from three to five years , then a resting phase which lasts for three to four month before it falls out . |
29 | I still possess a tape-recording of a news report I made for Irish radio in which — to a background of Palestinian rifle fire — I hear my own voice informing listeners in the furthest villages of County Mayo that they are listening to ‘ the last shots of the Lebanese civil war ’ . |
30 | I wanted to find a better job , but for a factory you need to have finished school and in the coffee processing industries they ask for ninth grade . |