Example sentences of "[noun] think [adj] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The forms of communication and the subjects thought proper for comment by members of the academic community also widen through time . |
| 2 | sought orders under section 6(2) directing the solicitors to pay such sums as the court thought fit for the purpose of restoring the investors to the position in which they were before the transactions were entered into and under section 61(1) directing the solicitors to pay such sums as the court thought fit or to take such steps as the court might direct for the purpose of remedying the first defendant 's contravention of sections 47 and 57 . |
| 3 | Local planning authorities ( county councils in this case ) are required by s.7(3) ( a ) of the Town and Country Planning Act 1971 to include in their structure plans , ‘ measures for the improvement of the physical environment ’ , whilst s.11(3) ( a ) of the above Act , a less demanding provision , states that they , ( usually district councils in this case ) shall include in a local plan such measures as the authority thinks fit for the improvement of the physical environment . |
| 4 | Others are recalled as causing unease because of ways thought unsuitable for women of their age . |
| 5 | Many of Johnson 's readers wished to know what kind of reading Dr Johnson thought suitable for young ladies , and it transpired , to much amusement , that he had given young Miss McQueen an arithmetic . |
| 6 | The standard level of service is determined by reference to the total level of revenue spending the Government thinks appropriate for all local authorities in England . |
| 7 | I taught them to cook , which my Mom-in-law thought demeaning for boys . |