Example sentences of "and a [noun] [prep] [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | The major external factors which limit development potential will have to be lifted and a degree of protection for certain areas , commodities or social groups will be essential if the rehabilitation of agriculture is to take place . |
2 | This would provide incentives to employees and a degree of continuity for the business . |
3 | It does n't actually name Software Ireland , but says the acquisition will give its Arccom Management Systems subsidiary three strategic advantages — more control over its mainstay product line ; advance information on new products currently in development ; and a voice in decisions for follow-on products — and Arccom , in Marietta , Georgia is the exclusive North American distributor for Software Ireland 's Unibol migration , conversion and recompilation system , which converts IBM Corp RPG II applications for Unix systems . |
4 | You 'll oblige me and fetch a priest here who can do the marrying , and a skinful of wine for everyone and food for a month or more , since we 're settling . |
5 | Everything in Italian politics is subject to change as the old order is swept away and a variety of designs for the future are proposed . |
6 | The application of the Newtonian paradigm in astronomy involves the use of a variety of approved kinds of telescope , together with techniques for their use and a variety of techniques for the correction of the data collected with their aid . |
7 | ICI has important patents in the field , covering a number of different monomers and fillers and a variety of techniques for their use and we intend to exploit the position by developing a range of filled dispersions and materials based on them . ’ |
8 | She wanted to tell her that perhaps the plan — the dark colours , the new name — was n't necessary any more , that there was an awareness between herself and Tom today that almost made her believe he did share her feelings , but with Tom himself in the room , and Bill as well , and Mrs Porter coming in now with Faye 's mid-afternoon snack and a pot of tea for everyone , there was clearly no opportunity . |
9 | This will cause a rise in demand for exports and a fall in demand for imports . |
10 | Pre-emptive local anaesthetic field block for inguinal herniorrhaphy resulted in reduced pain scores and a delay in requests for analgesia during the six hours studied by Ejlersen et al , but similar work detected no pre-emptive effect over a longer period . |
11 | If the child normally manages only half a fish finger and a teaspoon of potato for lunch then this is all that should be placed on the plate so that the child can be encouraged to clear the plate . |
12 | It was young and shy Nadine on duty , so I got a large portion of chicken in white wine sauce with rice ( how is it that the French can cook rice that never sticks ? ) and a bottle of Pils for next to nothing . |
13 | Parents can take children under 16 for 14 nights in the Mediterranean for just £29 and a fortnight in Florida for £89 . |
14 | Later the chairman of the Isle of Man Post Office Authority presented Lewin Cain , chairman of Douglas branch , with a framed sheet of stamps — the first off the press — and a donation of £100 for the branch funds . |
15 | Thee would be the biggest bacon joint or ham that could be afforded — and a joint of beef for a farmhouse wedding . |
16 | The challenge became even greater with the advent of 45rpm discs , which had to be provided with an ‘ optional centre ’ no less than an inch and a half in diameter for quick-acting autochange and juke-box mechanisms . |
17 | Double for the total and a row of dots for your sub , sub-total . |
18 | On the other hand , Labour fundamentalism was eloquently put by Lord Mason , formally Roy Mason and a Secretary of State for Northern Ireland . |
19 | Is it within your power to draw the Prime Minister 's attention to the fact that his first responsibility is to the House of Commons , that there is a Prime Minister 's Question Time every Tuesday and Thursday and that we have a Foreign Secretary and a Secretary of State for Defence who are quite able to deal with international and defence commitments overseas ? |
20 | This led in turn to larger and higher buildings , extended window and door space and a complexity of design for exterior and interior undreamed of in Romanesque architecture . |
21 | The use of time out from direct managerial responsibilities , and a system of rotation for perhaps several weeks at a time , would ensure the practitioner could concentrate on developing a clinical teaching role without the burdens of service demands . |
22 | These were believed to be an increase in the Amir 's constitutional powers , to allow him to veto National Assembly decisions , and a reduction in immunity for Assembly members . |
23 | The price hike means larger profits , and a guarantee of demand for their recorders . |
24 | He eventually managed to secure some work in the form of a commission from a surgeon with the Dutch East India Company at Mannheim , an amateur flautist , to compose ‘ three short , simple concertos and a couple of quartets for the flute ’ ( 10 December 1777 ) , for which he was to be paid 200 gulden . |
25 | Not surprisingly in this sprawling rural district the tories are the second largest grouping on the council and a couple of gains for them could deny the independents overall control . |
26 | On Aug. 23 the Legislative Assembly passed a press bill giving the authorities the right to stop the publication of particular news items , powers of censorship and a range of penalties for non-compliance . |
27 | It is made up of an ash veneer sandwiched between a layer of cork and a layer of vinyl for durability . |
28 | The complement also included 0-6-0s and 0-6-0 saddle tanks for freight work and a selection of railmotors for the Ormskirk and Altcar services . |
29 | Like a good many others , I had one pair of lace-up shoes for winter and a pair of sandals for summer , and that was it . |
30 | There was a certain rapprochement though , as Mary came down with her things in the back-pack Rufus had lent her and wearing jeans and a pair of sandals for the first time for days . |