Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Turn in the other end of the tape , leaving the cords free for pulling up .
2 Mountain redoubts ideal for concealing plunder were the Fell o'Barullion in Wigtonshire — hence Billy 's sobriquet ‘ the caird o'Barullion ’ — and a large cave in the high grounds of Cairnsmore , in the Stewartry .
3 The single most important factor seems to be a preference on the part of all parties present for using Creole .
4 InsP 3 and ryanodine receptors ( RYRs ) represent the two principal intracellular calcium channels responsible for mobilizing stored calcium .
5 McKeown and Lowe arranged the main influences responsible for falling mortality in descending order of importance as a rising standard of living , improved hygiene , and specific preventive and therapeutic measures .
6 Of the numerous formulations available for expressing a given message , a speaker or writer will normally opt for one that makes the flow of information clearer in a given context .
7 There are methods available for dealing with this problem .
8 It would be possible to search through the file until the record was located , but this technique , and the more refined methods available for searching sequential files in which there is no direct relationship between the record key and its storage location , are too slow for the needs of most enquiry systems .
9 Complaints may range from criticism of the architecture of the house to criticism of the methods available for doing housework :
10 In truth , Gall and Spurzheim 's theory of localization was ahead of its time because there were no suitable methods available for testing it , although test it people did .
11 ‘ Mergers and acquisitions have become one of the methods available for improving a firm 's position , ’ he says .
12 The number of methods available for studying complicated species in solution is limited , and electronic spectroscopy is useful in this context .
13 Should this prove to be impossible , he had three aims : to complete in due order the steps necessary for becoming archbishop , to maintain undiminished the possessions and privileges of his church , and to hold a Council for the correction of discipline in the Church .
14 Conversely , where there is potential for electronic improvement to a particular process or activity , the analysis could provide the basis for identifying the relationships necessary for setting up a suitable system .
15 In this case it may be possible to define the main task for the subject in terms of the demands necessary for driving the car .
16 It was agreed that as the company had no cars suitable for running on conduit track , a service to the Cricket Green was to be provided only using L.C.C .
17 Here information is given out to potential squatters detailing empty and derelict homes suitable for squatting .
18 NCR Corp 's Hauppauge , New York-based subsidiary Applied Digital Data Systems Inc has signed a co-marketing agreement with Structured Software Solutions Inc for ADDS to distribute the latter 's FacetTerm Window and session manager software with ADDS ' AlphaWindow and character terminals , making ADDS the only terminal manufacturer to offer windowing systems on both character and AlphaWindow terminals ; to encourage evaluations , value-added resellers can currently buy a single AlphaWindow terminal and FacetTerm for a reduced price of $350 .
19 Put faces on sheets , then folded and put into covers ready for going home .
20 From the cat 's point of view , the folded ears have the slight disadvantage that they do not communicate the usual mood signals seen when a cat , becoming angry or scared , starts to flatten its ears ready for fighting .
21 One advantage LanOptics has over other companies is that although Israel is not in the European Community , there are no import duties payable for importing the products into Community countries .
22 The research has 3 principal aims : a ) to throw light on the process of assessment from the viewpoints of parents , children , professionals responsible for identifying special needs , and administrators responsible for producing a formal Statement of a child ; s needs ; b ) to describe , and provide an analysis of , sources of conflict and of agreement in the assessment process ; c ) to develop a theoretical understanding of the concept of EBD from the view-points of the various people involved in assessment , whether as clients or as professionals .
23 The death toll has worked out at the equivalent of seven a week since the two companies responsible for investing £190million in government securities went into liquidation last June .
24 In September , Survival International 's report Indians of the Americas — Invaded but not Conquered , and its account of the Top Ten companies responsible for invading Indian lands in the Americas , resulted , according to Survival , in threats of legal action from RTZ , the Body Shop and Shell .
25 PDGF induces dimerization allowing the two kinase domains to phosphorylate each other on specific tyrosine residues ( Y ) which provide docking sites responsible for interacting with different members of the SH2 family .
26 a clear mission and powers for the national archives responsible for maintaining the nation 's memory ;
27 It was also reported that the Justice Department was conducting a criminal investigation of contract payments to the General Dynamics Corp. and the McDonnell Douglas Corp. , the contractors responsible for building the A-12 .
28 The agency chiefly concerned with neighbourhood liaison was the City Planning Office , which employed a number of community planners responsible for consulting with their allocation of neighbourhood groups .
29 Shears Essential for trimming hedges and edges of lawns , shears come in a variety of weights and sizes , some having a notch near the handles for cutting tough stems .
30 But as Zen pointed out , at least in Perugia you were spared the relentless commercialization of the pilgrim city , the three-dimensional postcards of a glamorous St Francis preaching to an audience of stuffed animals , the bottles of ‘ Monk 's Delight ’ liqueur , the ceramic prayer texts suitable for mounting over the toilet , the little figurines of lovable monks with round bellies and mischievous smiles .
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