Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb -s] [vb pp] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Rescheduling of such debts has become a necessity for the private banks , and a practice which has emerged is that new agreements have been made conditional on such countries accepting the stringent programmes of the IMF which are intended to promote effective adjustment of a country 's balance of payments and ensure that the use of Fund resources is temporary .
2 The markets ' obsession with credit ratings has spawned a sideline for investment banks : advising clients how to spruce up their presentations to the rating agencies .
3 The Commission of the European Communities has prepared a proposal for a Council Directive on the legal protection of databases with a view to harmonizing this area of copyright law throughout the European Communities ( 92/C 156/03 ) .
4 In fact , though , most influential work on Renaissance texts has recognised a place for both history and analysis alert to the shifts and instabilities of language in explorations of texts .
5 Anglo-French relations has taken a turn for the worse and Queen Victoria 's enthusiasm for the project evaporated .
6 A CHARITY which provides holidays for underprivileged children has issued a plea for help .
7 Comma Oil & Chemicals has won a Power for Efficiency and Productivity ( PEP ) award — part of Seeboard 's annual Business Energy Efficiency awards — following the installation of thermosafe induction heaters developed by LMK Engineering .
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