Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | The UK Department of Trade & Industry has chosen AT&T EasyLink Services Inc 's Open System-conformant electronic mail service for its Open Systems Programme Initiative : it will be used for communications between Open Systems Programme participants , including blue chip companies , suppliers and consultancies ; the initiative is intended to stimulate take-up and use of open systems within UK industry ; value of the pact was not given . |
2 | However , in 1990 the government launched a full-scale economic restructuring package for which it sought World Bank support . |
3 | This established client base for what the Taiwanese call the ‘ first generation ’ artists those who were first inspired by Western modern painting styles and methods , suggested the need for a Taiwan-based secondary market which we , as an auction house , could provide . |
4 | More from Colin throughout the evening including some second half commentary for you . |
5 | What did this magnificent cathedral hold for him ? |
6 | I had been trying for a year to obtain some black Amazon wood for my Discus tank , but my local dealers did not stock it . |
7 | There 's a moment before the traffic and travel news now for me to remind you that erm if you 're the chairman or the secretary or whatever it happens to be of a particular group whether it be erm the local amateur dramatics society or er a North Yorkshire charity and you 'd like the opportunity to have some prime time publicity for what you 're doing , particularly in the run-up to the Christmas period |
8 | ‘ Here , ’ he said , trying to keep his voice jolly , ‘ some new tummy thing for you . |
9 | Rights to Stardent 's Intel Corp 80860 RISC-based Vistra desktop were snapped up by Oki Electric Industry Co for its own use — an effort which subsequently bit the dust ( UX No 384 ) . |
10 | Mr Beregovoy says he accepted the money from his ‘ friend ’ , Roger-Patrice Pelat , in September 1986 in order to help to buy a modest , 100 square yard flat for himself in the fashionable 16th Arrondissement of Paris , costing 2.5 million francs . |
11 | In the ensuing public row ( front-page news for weeks in France ) , Berge eventually sacked Barenboim , yet the conductor won the backing of the entire international music community for his stand against bureaucratic interference . |
12 | No cosy warm Italian family life for him , he told Anna , school , university , crammers , lodgings , his happiest time had been a couple of years recovering from pneumonia with an uncle , the British padre , on the Ligurian coast . |
13 | Since almost all the basic sports medicine provision within governing bodies of sport is provided by doctors who are either paid nothing or who are given a small honorarium , the prospect of maintaining separate medical defence cover for their voluntary activities may place their valuable contribution to sport in jeopardy . |
14 | Indeed , it is the only Scottish hotel to have been twice awarded the Royal Automobile Club 's prized BLUE RIBBON AWARD for its superlative levels of service , ambience and facilities . |
15 | We now have a splendid new bypass road for which thank you very much , the only problem is that it has halved the traffic but doubled the speeds . |
16 | Pop had bought a large inflated life jacket for me to wear in case of our ship being sunk , in which case you were all to hold on to the cords round my waist , and he would swim round and act as a watchdog ! |
17 | We did in fact have sixty eight patients , unfortunately erm thirteen of these insufficient biopsy material for us to do the count erm and |
18 | In the accompanying letter we requested that the sample be run out on their typesetter in order to satisfy a client that they were competent to handle a monthly four page newsletter for our mythical client on a 48-hour turn-round basis . |
19 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
20 | Mr Major led a concerted attempt to win back Liberal Democrat waverers by warning that proportional representation — a key Liberal Democrat demand for their support in a hung parliament — would lead to the ‘ nightmare of perpetually weak Government ’ . |
21 | Like other European countries France had a good vocational training programme for her school leavers and young farmers . |
22 | Consequently , syllabuses and teachers ' guides which depend on the full official time allocation for their completion , and many do , are doomed to failure , whereas a shorter and more manageable core , with optional and enrichment materials for better endowed schools and better teachers would ensure that minimum content was taught . |
23 | New from the programmable products division of SGS Thomson Microelectronics NV is the STMA2000 family of mixed signal arrays , and a new low-cost fuzzy logic compiler for its ST62 microcontroller family . |
24 | Among the world class designers providing inventive and important current sailing technology for us are Sparkman & Stephens in the U.S. and Judel/Vrolijk in Europe . |
25 | K. S. Karol points out that it was the same meeting of the Central Committee ( on 11 July ) which both endorsed Khrushchev 's announcement on 9 July of virtually unlimited economic aid to Cuba and approved his decision to withdraw all Soviet economic aid from China , and argues that the Cuban affair gave Khrushchevan unexpected internationalist alibi' for his anti-Maoist campaign ( Karol : 1971 , p. 204 ) . |
26 | Sinclair Research has promised to produce a small magnetic storage unit for its Spectrum computer . |
27 | The specimens consisted of 21 total colectomies ( several performed in two stages ) , 11 subtotal colectomies , and one second stage proctosigmoidectomy for which the corresponding colectomy specimen was not available . |
28 | The Baughans recruited Johan through an advertisement in Sweden , thinking he would provide a caring male role model for their four children , aged four to 11 . |
29 | As a former clinical grading officer for my local COHSE branch , I was interested to read NT 's recent articles on clinical regrading and the cost of it all . |
30 | Ahead of its database announcement in the US tomorrow , IBM France SA on Friday announced the company 's first relational database effort for its RS/6000 Unix , DB2/6000 version 1 . |