Example sentences of "of [noun pl] be [verb] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All such knowledge must be of value in nursing , where a wide range of people from a broad range of cultures are cared for daily in a variety of contexts both at home and in the hospital setting . |
| 2 | A whole class of cars were created for this concept . |
| 3 | ‘ Large numbers of entries were received for all the competitions , which ran over the two days and were thrown open to the past members of the Club , as well as members of the Ladies and Artisans sections . |
| 4 | Hundreds of gypsies are gathering for one of the biggest horse fairs of the year . |
| 5 | Four types of areas were created for general practice : designated areas where the size of G.P. lists were the highest through to intermediate and restricted areas where G.P. list sizes were the lowest . |
| 6 | The films in both phases were divided into six blocks of four junctions each and the order of presentation of blocks was randomized for each subject . |
| 7 | It was a more profound unpredictability , in spite of the fact that probably a good proportion of workers were employed for long periods of their lives by a single employer . |
| 8 | Matched pairs of applications were sent for each post — one with an English name and one with an Asian name . |
| 9 | Paragraph at the same time can you inform me if , apart from your national list trials , do you have a recommended list similar to that operating in the United Kingdom , question mark , paragraph , as far as the agricultural seeds are concerned I take it that you operate a distinctness , comma , uniformity and stability trial as well as the value for cultivation and usage trial , question mark paragraph , can you inform me how long your official trials last , and what weights of seeds are required for these trials paragraph , I look forward to hearing from you in the near future , kindest regards , yours sincerely |
| 10 | To this end he also began a series of literary notebooks in which references to events , books and people from a variety of sources were assembled for future use . |
| 11 | A much larger proportion of resources was earmarked for social development , and less emphasis was given to encouraging manufacturing investment by means of fiscal incentives . |
| 12 | With these and other predictions in mind , and with reference to the relevant checklists , the following list of questions was selected for initial classroom observation . |
| 13 | Raft racing began as a charity event and in most cases remains as such with many thousands of pounds being raised for national and local charities . |
| 14 | Sows were brought from miles around for mating , while settings of eggs were supplied for broody village hens , who were never fed but had to pick up their food from the village or the rice field . |
| 15 | ‘ We 've got a list of patients being treated for major psychoses at London hospitals — yes , yes , I know that strictly speaking that 's a bit unethical , but let me tell you , not nearly as unethical as some of the other things we have here . |
| 16 | Four years ago , those markets were just a rumour — places where scraps of lambs the size of rabbits were bought for unbelievable prices and then spitted like kebabs . |
| 17 | We have heard evidence of arrangements being made for special services on Sundays in casual wards … every endeavour should be made to break the monotony of the casuals ’ Sunday by these and other means , such as visits by persons of goodwill ’ . |
| 18 | Controlling on such long-term forces as the strength of partisanship in the electorate and regional differences in turnout and voting patterns , the influence of these categories of forces is examined for each type of parliamentary election separately and for the change between them . |
| 19 | In our study a sample of newspapers was examined for all their stories about rape and sexual crime more generally . |
| 20 | What kind of leaders are needed for this work ? |
| 21 | Alan Dobson , Commissioning Manager , THORP Chemical Separation Process , said : ‘ This series of tests were scheduled for later in the year . |
| 22 | A SHANKILL Road man who molested and took obscene photographs of children was jailed for five years today . |
| 23 | One unit is like a mini-qualification and an NVQ credit in the form of a Record of Achievements is awarded for each unit completed . |
| 24 | The utility of science was indeed everywhere urged , just as the utility of classics was urged for those who were to be legislators , justices of the peace or district officers in the colonies . |
| 25 | The number of symptoms was computed for each subject and the groups were compared for the proportion having 1 and 2 symptoms . |
| 26 | As for the evolutionary precursors of the system , both hydrogen peroxide and various kinds of quinones are used for other purposes in body chemistry . |
| 27 | His only surviving set of clothes was exhibited for many years at the London Inn on St. John 's Street , and the American dwarf Charles Stratton ( ‘ General Tom Thumb ’ ) visited Stamford in 1846 , 1859 , and with his wife Livinia Warren and Commodore Nutt and Minnie Warren in 1866 , to view the phenomenon . |
| 28 | This happened when a gift of clothes was left for one brownie , who cried : |
| 29 | This set of theses is intended for departmental use only , but evidence of use for inter-institutional loans was found on some of the declaration forms , as in the case of the Edinburgh University departmental collection . |
| 30 | A flexible array of services is called for that can meet the very varied needs of different groups of the mentally ill . |