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

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1 Voluntary organisations have a key role in the total range of provision for adults and are strongly supported in Croydon .
2 Traditional Keynesian analysis required government to intervene in the economy to affect the total level of demand for goods and services , and to ensure that this level was high enough to be consistent with full employment and not so high that inflation was generated or a balance of payments crisis precipitated .
3 In response to this first reason , it should be noted that major UK companies with involvement in European markets already have to maintain sophisticated compliance programmes with respect to EC Article 86 : parallel UK legislation might , therefore , be expected to reduce the total costs of compliance for these companies as it would cut out some duplication .
4 Thus , purchases by the Board would have done nothing to facilitate an increase in the total supply of land for development even if they had been much more numerous .
5 For the economy as a whole , we can expect the total demand for money for transactions purposes to depend directly on money national income .
6 In such a situation the skilled care of social workers is crucial to ensuring that an unwanted by-product of success for some children is not the total destruction of self-esteem for others .
7 One of the important changes proposed by the Report was that the total amount of money for public sector higher education be earmarked at the beginning of each financial year .
8 For McDevitt Street Bovis , the Nalle Clinic contract brings to US$70 million the total value of work for Presbyterian .
9 The normal angle of attack for a driver is level with the ball at impact below , but a topped shot is a steep swing down on top of the ball ( bottom ) .
10 The regular salaries attached to the more important posts in the customs and excise administration , for example , were in themselves attractive to many voters in Scottish constituencies , and were the objects of a great deal of political negotiation , for this kind of appointment was the normal currency of management for the politician able to procure it , and the links between parliamentary politics and the disposal of such offices made the nominal right of appointment possessed by the boards of commissioners in Edinburgh somewhat illusory .
11 In line with this policy , the Eve Report also recommended , shatteringly at the time , that there should be a two-A-level entry standard , and acknowledged that , ‘ in time the normal method of training for the professional examinations or for exempting qualifications will be by way of full time , or sandwich , study . ’
12 Sterilization is becoming one of the most important methods of contraception among women of childbearing years , and the normal method of contraception for couples where the woman is aged over 30 .
13 This was particularly evident in space heating : coal had been the normal method of heating for British householders , but with a low coal ration now applied in order to conserve coal for industry , they still had the option of switching on electric fires .
14 The electoral cycle ( and thus the normal term of office for a councillor ) is three years and the pattern is as follows :
15 The normal period of study for the Scottish Doctoral Programme is three years .
16 The normal means of assessment for the taught courses is written essay and in some cases an oral examination as well .
17 Tempera is the normal alternative to oil for overpainting gold , but you may be able to use a thin layer of tempera or even saliva rubbed into the surface as a preparation for acrylics .
18 Hippocrates canvassed oil obtained by the destructive distillation of amber for asthma , as a stimulant and in the form of a liniment for the chest .
19 While such a policy may relieve the short-term burden of unemployment for the older men nearest retirement age , unfortunately our study showed that the majority of those in their mid- and late fifties , who did not have the option of becoming early retired , faced the prospect of very long-term unemployment , and found the experience very distressing ( Walker et al.
20 The Soviet Union supported the narrow definition of eligibility for consultation and the United States favoured too broad a definition of eligibility .
21 its inflation must be no more than 1.5 per cent than the average of the lowest three inflation rates in the EMS ; 2. its long-term interest rates must be no more than 2 per cent than the average of the lowest three member countries ' rates ; 3. it must have been a member of the narrow band of fluctuation for at least two years , without a realignment ; 4. its budget deficit must be no larger than 3 per cent of GDP ; 5. its National Debt must not exceed 60 per cent of GDP .
22 The broad aim of education for adults should be to provide a flexible service that is responsive to changing social and economic patterns and to the changing needs of individuals and communities .
23 Speaking on Capitol Hill , the Assistant Secretary of State for the Near East , Mr John Kelly , said that he hoped attempts to bring peace to divided Lebanon would continue .
24 During his time as Colonial Secretary he had established the measured steps towards independence for all Britain 's dependent peoples , the speed of which depended on the current state of development in each territory .
25 It was a 63rd minute goal from Frank Pingel which kept the European champions on course for the World Cup finals .
26 In theory , investment firms and insurers which , after January 1st 1993 , feel that EC legislation discriminates against them , might take the commission or the Council of Ministers ( or both ) to the European Court of Justice for creating conditions of unfair competition .
27 The Treaty of Rome has given the Commission the power to take member states to the European Court of Justice for not implementing directives within the required timetable .
28 The shareholders applied for judicial review of the decision and the Court had ordered a reference to the European Court of Justice for a ruling on the proper construction of Art 15 of Council Directive 79/279/EEC .
29 The Publishers Association , which had promoted the agreement , then applied to the European Court of Justice for annulment of the Commission 's decision ( see Publishers Association v Commission of the European Communities , The Times , 7 November 1992 ) .
30 The British seaside resort of Blackpool has been condemned by the European Court of Justice for the quality of water off its bathing beaches .
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