Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [noun sg] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 When researchers approach publication there is ample published guidance for them on what their obligations are , and there are well known style guides within each scientific discipline including , in medicine , the Vancouver style .
2 There is no reliable diagnostic test for it in the living animal .
3 It was also French colonial policy for there to be larger concentrations of Europeans in their territories .
4 That is the increase in real take-home pay for someone on half average earnings .
5 A late lunch consists of a NAAFI pie and a cup of tea While everyone attempts to sort out their ‘ personal admin' , the Army 's great catch-all phase for anything from writing letters to darning socks .
6 After all , she worked on the nineteenth-century industrial novel for something like ten years , and even after publishing her book she went on accumulating ideas and insights about the subject .
7 It is evident from this spate of new product launches that LIFFE sees an important European role for itself in the future .
8 Japanese business was relieved at a result that ensures a continuing welcome mat for them in Britain .
9 But these arguments rest on a belief in a general vocational potential for something like ‘ good mothering ’ , which they see as fundamentally a property of individuals .
10 He simply will not achieve it , because the British public share the view of the Labour party that social decency and economic efficiency are assisted by a minimum wage which gives all our people a long-term secure role for them in the labour market .
11 He called for a single European standard for everything from track size to signalling and from staff training to rolling stock .
12 I was saying the single biggest difference for me between the two sides has A been the passing but also the movement .
13 An even more extravagant bouquet than usual lay waiting for her on the draining-board .
14 They showed little regard for the ceremony of church weddings , although they both hoped to find some form of acceptable New Testament-based belief for themselves without benefit of clergy ; they believed , in Lamarckian fashion , that the physical match and spiritual preparation of parents would ensure a ‘ better ’ offspring , as one essential step to a better world .
15 Then Sally 's lovely nine puppies — I remember you waylaying an army captain to let Sally mate with his dog , and he ringing us up laughing and saying of course he could , and you three making a lovely bridal room for them in Pop 's study !
16 They bought a lovely white dress for her with little red spots all over it and she opened the wardrobe every day to have a look at it .
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