Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun] of [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Note that one row can be punched for each pair of rows for electronics and punchcard machines with a double length facility . |
| 2 | Well I wo n't be paying for another lot of lessons for you at the drama class David because that 's two weeks in a row you 've been saying you 've not gon na go . |
| 3 | Councillors are concerned the new development will mean increased traffic and are to ask for some sort of restrictions for lorries . |
| 4 | Physiological addiction may occur after repeated use of analgesics for relief from chronic pain . |
| 5 | Perhaps it will provide a beacon of hope for future generations of pianists for whom it is not too late to swerve off their mat and sterile paths , to follow the lead of a genuine eccentric and a genuine musician ? |
| 6 | A developing issue for actuaries has been the question of the possible use of professional certification of reserves for general insurance . |
| 7 | There are a total of 32 classes of marks for goods ( for example , chemicals , electrical goods and scientific apparatus , vehicles , clothing , fancy goods and smokers ' articles ) and 8 classes for services ( for example , advertising and business , insurance and financial , com- munications and miscellaneous ) . |
| 8 | The chapter will cover hardware — the microcomputers ; software — the programs needed to make computers work effectively ; and it will provide an overview of possible applications of microcomputers for librarians and teachers working together in schools . |
| 9 | The conversion of St James 's Church , East Street , Farnham , Surrey , which was completed in 1980 , was probably the pioneering development of the current spate of residential conversions of churches for multiple occupation . |
| 10 | The project aims to examine the implications of this state of affairs for macroeconomic activity . |
| 11 | As a result these bodies are not yet in a position to influence the preparation of individual groups of students for higher education . |
| 12 | The preaching of the existence of a provident god who would supply all needs , was no doubt generally of good intent , but such preaching has been taken far too literally , especially by uneducated peoples , and the outcome has been a reduced sense of personal responsibility permitting , among other things , the production of large numbers of children for whom the progenitors had not the slightest hope of providing . |
| 13 | The role of large aggregations of individuals for appreciable periods is probably of central importance here . |
| 14 | Slade LJ agreed that the couple had joint exclusive possession of the flat , but continued : The decision in Street v Mountford … establishes that the enjoyment by one person of exclusive occupation of premises for a term in consideration of periodical payments creates a tenancy save in exceptional circumstances not relevant to this appeal … |
| 15 | The Main Library , situated in George Square , houses reference collections of periodicals , maps , statistics , government publications , special collections of rare books and manuscripts , and collections of multiple copies of textbooks for Arts , Social Sciences , and first-year Science courses as well as one of the largest open-access borrowing collections in the United Kingdom . |
| 16 | Where Table 6 shows sample averages by age , Table 7 presents results of simulations of changing levels of benefits for individuals with chosen characteristics . |
| 17 | As to the judiciary , the prevailing Home Office belief was that the need was simply to get the judges to grasp the facts , revealed by criminological research and the experience of the prison and probation services , about the suitability of various sorts of offenders for the different forms and lengths of sentence which were at their disposal . |
| 18 | They do not make the sort of sacrifice — the second mortgage , the move to a smaller house , the seven-day weeks , the abandonment of any thought of holidays for years on end -required of those starting up new commercial or , above all , industrial businesses . |
| 19 | The trend towards non-legislative constraints of guidelines for land application of sewage sludge was commented on in the Report of the Sub-Committee on the Economics of Sewage Sludge Disposal which surveys legislative and other constraints affecting sewage sludge disposal . |
| 20 | In his Herball of 1597 John Gerard drew attention to the use of distilled water of roses for strengthening the ‘ heart , liver , kidnies and other weak entrails ’ , while Nicholas Culpeper advised a ‘ decoction of Red Roses made with Wine ’ for ‘ the Headach and pains in the Eyes , Ears , Throat and Gums ’ ( The English Physitian Enlarged , 1652 ) . |
| 21 | EDUCATION Secretary John Patten launched another attack on teachers today , hours after the start of massive boycott of tests for 14-year-olds . |
| 22 | A retailer buys a box of 24 packets of crisps for £3 and sells the crisps at 15p per packet . |
| 23 | see like , see like some kind of spots for the past few |
| 24 | This makes it possible to calculate the number of visits performed within the previously claimable hours of 2300 to 0700 and comparisons can therefore be made with historical numbers of claims for night visits and with earlier published research . |
| 25 | Of the courses that were specifically described as management training , 67% of them were carried out by libraries who expected an above average number of programmes for the coming year , who themselves comprised 27% of the sample . |
| 26 | Although the tone was generally optimistic , with much talk of prospects for greater regional co-operation , there were allusions in speeches to the enduring sources of conflict between the six states . |
| 27 | Staying with these kinds of variegations for a moment , ‘ Golden King ’ is a form of the hybrid of the common holly , Ilex x altaclarensis , whose broad leaves have very few spines and a wide outer rim of yellow . |
| 28 | However enlightened our investors might be , they were not always convinced we would return from improbable places with improbable footage of expeditions for which no insurance company would dream of covering us . |
| 29 | It seems likely that librarians , bibliographers , and the scientists themselves , will have to live with increased quantities of publications for the foreseeable future , and should instead develop their critical faculties and use other techniques for evaluating the worthwhile , and rejecting the worthless . |
| 30 | The pupils , aged 12–13 , presented the Mayor with alternative coats of arms for Middlesbrough . |