Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] for [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the April 8 meeting the US participants made a number of specific proposals for reducing the trade deficit including tax changes , incentives for foreign investment , and reductions in cross-shareholdings by related companies . |
| 2 | Secondly , the fiction/concession theory could have supplied an image of the company as separate and distinct from its shareholders which would also have supported the institution of limited liability , but there were strong reasons for preferring the natural-entity model of the company . |
| 3 | They have strong reasons for wanting the Montego . |
| 4 | In spheres of conduct such as these , where the risks are widely known , there are strong reasons for broadening the basis of criminal liability so as to encompass negligence . |
| 5 | ‘ I thought I 'd better prove that I do n't always forget about normal times for refreshing the inner man , ’ he drawled , but there was such a twinkle in his eyes , so much charm in his manner , that Fabia felt quite overcome by it . |
| 6 | Goldthorpe and others ( Goldthorpe 1984a ) have argued that these reactions express forms of political accommodations and alliances between social classes , allowing states to construct widely differing political strategies for confronting the crisis . |
| 7 | The timing and content of political strategies for confronting the economic crisis within individual countries will depend on the kinds of interrelated factors that have been examined : the balance of social forces , class strategies and alliances and their expression within the state through the medium of political parties and their ideologies . |
| 8 | ‘ The policy of peaceful coexistence … does not only hold back the revolutionary struggle , but promotes its upsurge … the might of the Soviet Union serves as a decisive obstacle in the way of imperialist plans for unleashing a new world war . ’ |
| 9 | There were sound technical reasons for keeping the regular cast no smaller than four . |
| 10 | If the Conservatives dismissed the British Union of Fascists without too much concern — and most could see no good political reasons for embracing the fascist faith — they could not dismiss the threat of European fascism so easily , and attempted to accommodate it instead . |
| 11 | GARRY PARKER has the best possible reasons for holding no grudges against Brian Clough when he lines up against his old club Nottingham Forest at Villa Park today . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , ’ Sven Hjerson went on , ‘ it is in fact , I am thinking , that all those people who might have given that not very well balanced car the one push needed have also possible reasons for wishing the death of Lord Woodleigh . |
| 13 | If this proves to be the true picture then we have two possible strategies for selecting a suitable exposure automatically and then carrying out measurements . |
| 14 | The research findings will provide empirical information on one of the key issues identified by the Chorley Report , and indicate possible strategies for resolving the difficulties being encountered in practice . |
| 15 | To Angela I convey my grateful thanks for undertaking the needlework responsibility in 1986 ; without whom this exhibition would not have taken place in such a lavish way . |
| 16 | The update includes : a full register of participants ; a widening of the scheme to take in distributors and transporters ( whether they are CIA members or not ) ; and publication of specific guidelines for making the system work . |
| 17 | ‘ The ambiguous reference to contributions Olivetti paid to ASST ( one of the state-owned telephone companies ) has been clarified , confirming that Olivetti did not ever work with ASST , but paid Mr Giuseppe Lo Moro , who acted as collector for the political parties for equipping the Post . |
| 18 | Nor are subjective meanings or rational choices independent of public social rules for doing the right or rational thing . |
| 19 | One of the popular reasons for buying a knitting machine is to be able to knit very quickly . |
| 20 | While obviously the fixed charge accords superior protection , there are sound reasons for taking a floating charge . |
| 21 | My Lords , I have come to the conclusion that , as a matter of law , there are sound reasons for making a limited modification to the existing rule ( subject to strict safeguards ) unless there are constitutional or practical reasons which outweigh them . |
| 22 | All EC governments had undertaken to give the European Commission , by April 1 , detailed plans for achieving the EC 's target date for stabilising carbon dioxide emissions : by the year 2005 for us , and 2000 for the rest of them . |
| 23 | Within months of the signing ceremony , China was objecting vigorously to British proposals for introducing a meaningful degree of democracy to Hong Kong 's political structure . |
| 24 | In 1788 , his published proposals for forming a veterinary school here having met with no success , Vial married an English lady ‘ of great accomplishments ’ , and returned to Paris with her , his knowledge of the English language no doubt showing some improvement as time passed . |
| 25 | Tax avoidance The court may refuse to approve the scheme if its principal purpose is to avoid tax or stamp duty , but not usually where there are other justifiable reasons for using a scheme of arrangement . |
| 26 | Different methods for supplying the hot water may be needed with a direct plumbing system : these include gas ‘ multi-point ’ heaters and combination boilers . |
| 27 | Plants that are capable of clonal growth offer peculiar opportunities for testing the extent to which particular genets are locally specialized . |
| 28 | Light scattering is one of the most popular methods for determining the weight average molar mass M w . |
| 29 | The future holds exciting opportunities for changing the management culture of local government and ensuring the survival of the services . ’ |
| 30 | Sir Nicholas has also been in trouble with the Board of Deputies for British Jews for describing the Band Aid organiser and singer Bob Geldof as ‘ a self-advertising Jew ’ . |