Example sentences of "the [noun pl] for the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rehearsals for The Elder Statesman proceeded although , because of Eliot 's marriage , they were " haunted by gossip writers " . |
| 2 | The contracts for the first defence of the title given to Lewis when Riddick Bowe was stripped of the distinction by the WBC were signed by the fighter and his manager , Frank Maloney , in Glasgow yesterday and faxed to Tucker 's handler , Don King , in New York . |
| 3 | It has been suggested that the contracts for the earlier boats in the programme have entailed penal cancellation charges . |
| 4 | This formal order , which was signed by the President and recited his findings in relation to the two incidents , was sealed on 11 June 1992 , copies being then sent to M. 's solicitors , the solicitors for the other parties and to the governor of the prison . |
| 5 | The papers of counsel acting for the plaintiffs in a pending action in the Commercial Court were mistakenly sent to the solicitors for the other side . |
| 6 | On an application by B. to be joined as a party and for an order that the money in court should not be paid out to the solicitors for the interim government : — |
| 7 | I can understand the designers ' reasoning , in that the knobs for the front pickup are to the front , and so on , but consciously or subconsciously , guitarists work from the selector switch , and my feeling is that that should point towards the pickup controls currently in use . |
| 8 | The accounts for the first year indicated quite clearly the recognition of the social divisions which existed at the time . |
| 9 | The number of boys fluctuated around 100 , but the School at last seemed to have become viable , a credit balance appearing in the accounts for the first time . |
| 10 | The General Post Office appears in the accounts for the first time . |
| 11 | Resolutions 1 to 4 comprise the ordinary business of the meeting , adopting the accounts for the financial year to 27th March 1993 , declaring a dividend , re-electing directors , reappointing the auditors and authorising the directors to determine their remuneration . |
| 12 | When the athletic Can Can girls had done the splits for the umpteenth time , the old master , 83-year-old George Williams , played on the state of his health . |
| 13 | Explanations of the patterns for the other lawyers have been offered in terms of the degree of organisation of the clientele ( lawyer A ) , dependence on the local civil court ( lawyer B ) , and the need to maintain high status by performing highly regarded translation work , in order to be able to legitimate the practices of important clients . |
| 14 | The surveyors for the new tunnel reckoned that no tunnel except Brindley 's before it had ever been driven through such hard rock . |
| 15 | Tomorrow , she would go to the finest jeweller in London and sell the gems for the best price she could get . |
| 16 | I retire to the toilets for the third time in the space of ten minutes . |
| 17 | The conclusion must be drawn that at the end of the period 1978–83 , when America 's peace process was at its height , the dangers for the Middle East , particularly Israel , had increased rather than receded . |
| 18 | The right of an employee inventor to claim statutory compensation from his employer has recently been asserted before the courts for the first time in a series of three reported cases emanating from the Comptroller of Patents and the Patents Court . |
| 19 | Then , on 20 June , the Germans for the first time employed a new type of diphosgene gas shell . |
| 20 | 1 You are preparing for us the scripts for the following items : |
| 21 | PURSUANT to a letter dated 1989 ( ’ the letter agreement ’ ) , I Anthony Cornish of Ingli Publishing , Carn Ingli , 56 West End , Witney , Oxon OX8 6NF as beneficial owner ASSIGN to THE CHANCELLOR MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD trading as OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS at Walton Street , Oxford OX2 6DP ( ’ the Press ’ ) the copyright and all other intellectual property rights in the scripts for the following items ( ’ the Works ’ ) : |
| 22 | It applies also to someone signing a document with the blanks for the particular transaction not filled in but agreeing to , or authorising , another to fill in those blanks later , United Dominions Trust v. Western ( 1975 C.A. ) . |
| 23 | All that we have available is the notes for the first part of the introduction , written , presumably , in the spring , and consisting of a highly condensed discussion of Greek tragedy and its development . |
| 24 | Most of the reading recommended in the notes for the previous chapter is relevant for this one too . |
| 25 | Night , he wrote , work on the big glass and on the notes for the big glass , day , sleep and write this freewheeling commentary on the entire project , viz. on the big glass and on the notes for the big glass . |
| 26 | Night , he wrote , work on the big glass and on the notes for the big glass , day , sleep and write this freewheeling commentary on the entire project , viz. on the big glass and on the notes for the big glass . |
| 27 | The big glass and the notes for the big glass , he wrote , not the big glass by itself and the notes by themselves , the big glass and the notes for the big glass , the notes for the big glass and the big glass , he wrote , never the one alone or the other alone , for neither by itself has any meaning , neither by itself will have any force , but always both together , not as text and gloss , not as image and caption , but always as exchange and delay , mirror and reflection . |
| 28 | The big glass and the notes for the big glass , he wrote , not the big glass by itself and the notes by themselves , the big glass and the notes for the big glass , the notes for the big glass and the big glass , he wrote , never the one alone or the other alone , for neither by itself has any meaning , neither by itself will have any force , but always both together , not as text and gloss , not as image and caption , but always as exchange and delay , mirror and reflection . |
| 29 | The big glass and the notes for the big glass , he wrote , not the big glass by itself and the notes by themselves , the big glass and the notes for the big glass , the notes for the big glass and the big glass , he wrote , never the one alone or the other alone , for neither by itself has any meaning , neither by itself will have any force , but always both together , not as text and gloss , not as image and caption , but always as exchange and delay , mirror and reflection . |
| 30 | I should add that Decca are still using the notes for the original LP set . |