Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adv] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | For these , Hitler 's words were little consolation for the increasingly depressing outlook for Germany in the war . |
| 2 | It is rare for the most prestigious award for architecture in the world to be given to a non architect but the decision to award the 1992 Royal Gold Medal to the structural engineer , Peter Rice , was widely acclaimed . |
| 3 | It should also be pointed out that this is the pattern for the most usual spellings for the other vowel and diphthong sounds : |
| 4 | Our experienced editors comb the publishers ' lists continually for the very best books for children — of all ages . |
| 5 | It took me some years after reading economics at Cambridge to form the view that there was no substitute in a free society for the market-place as the most efficient means for encouraging production and for ensuring its distribution . |
| 6 | Arthur Acland , the then president of the Association , had already stated in his address to this meeting that in the promotion of " effective use of the English language " , one of the best means was " to foster a love of English literature " Thus , English literature was seen by members of the Association as the most effective vehicle for establishing through elementary education acceptable standards of linguistic usage . |
| 7 | The research carried out by the University of Sheffield team for the Elton enquiry found that a preponderance of teachers considered reasoning with pupils outside the classroom setting as the most effective strategy for dealing with difficult pupils . |
| 8 | Emergency portosystemic shunting is still recommended by some centres as the most effective therapy for bleeding while others prefer staple gun transection of the oesophagus which is the safer technique for the less experienced surgeon . |
| 9 | For domestic and international reasons the United Nations was still seen as the most appropriate forum for exchanges with the USSR . |
| 10 | Had it not been for the ignorant impetuosity which demanded the Lodge as the most appropriate environment for her work , the truth might have continued to elude them . |
| 11 | It was encouraging that during many permutations and re-appraisals of the project , and a protracted consultation period , that Glasgow consistently came out as the most cost-effective location for this type of central administration function . |
| 12 | Itinerant craftsmen have been argued for on the basis of the use of bronze models for the production of two-piece clay moulds ( Werner 1970 ; Capelle and Vierck 1971 ) and Hines views travelling craftsmen as the most suitable explanation for the dispersal of ornamental metalwork ( Hines 1984 ) . |
| 13 | Now firmly established as the most prestigious forum for recognition of excellence and innovation in Irish music and radio , the Smithwicks Hot Press Awards provide a useful benchmark in the progress of established acts and an invaluable boost to the careers of newer acts . |
| 14 | Furthermore , these health visitors cited journal articles and the mass media as the most important influences for changing advice . |
| 15 | Median arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio was more important in predicting respiratory outcome whereas minimum arterial-alveolar oxygen tension ratio emerged as the most important predictor for peak serum bilirubin concentration and number of red cell transfusions . |
| 16 | ‘ the way in which particular localities must engage in a bitter and divisive struggle to sell themselves to capitals as the most desirable location for their activities in an attempt to defend the right to live , learn and work in their place . ’ |
| 17 | Although the US Joint Chiefs of Staff in March 1946 seemed to regard the Far East as the most likely arena for a Soviet–American collision , they agreed that Soviet expansion from its borders westward or to the south could result in a conflict with Britain into which the United States might finally be drawn . |
| 18 | Technical membership , which carries a vote in the technology working groups , is touted as the most likely vehicle for X/Open to admit other industry groups and consortia . |
| 19 | This leaves signed English systems as the most likely candidates for success in education , but it is also appropriate to introduce the ‘ bilingual ’ possibility of sign language . |
| 20 | And he explained why he saw August Weismann 's theory of the continuity of the germ plasm as the most promising foundation for any such integration . |
| 21 | This comment in a recent ILO/UNCTC study of EPZs in the Caribbean is very typical : ‘ In spite of the small number of jobs generated so far , the rate at which EPZs create employment is , however , so high that they rank as the most dynamic agents for job creation compared with other sources of national employment ’ ( Long , 1986 , p.60 ) . |
| 22 | There were a numbers of factors which pointed strongly in favour of Ohio as the more appropriate forum for the trial of the disputes . |
| 23 | Ne saw the Nationalist as the more appropriate paper for this task . |
| 24 | The debate is now about the most appropriate levels for decision-making . |
| 25 | The latter often are pushed off the most suitable land for cultivation and are forced to make a living cultivating steep slopes or pasturing animals on a reduced amount of land . |
| 26 | Faced with extreme danger or death , we are programmed to shrug off the most appalling injuries for one last burst of energy , said a medical expert . |
| 27 | Yet this was also the period during which the United States became the main supplier of the hugely increasing need for raw cotton . |
| 28 | In the context of the generally unremarkable figures for his average length of turn ( with the exception of scene five there are no scenes in which it exceeds 14.7 ) , these large turns stand out sharply . |
| 29 | It was then Aberdeen 's turn to stare elimination in the face , and expulsion of the most embarrassing sort for a side who had earlier enjoyed a supposedly comfortable lead over the team from the lower league . |
| 30 | Without doubt , one of the most cogent reasons for disaster and dissatisfaction has been that the planning of effective resource-based activities took an inordinate or unacceptable amount of teacher-time in preparation . |