Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [noun sg] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | British Telecommunications Plc says that the bid by AT&T Co to operate in the UK could speed liberalisation of the key North Atlantic telecommunications route , and reckons that the matter could be settled within months ; AT&T says that it would much preferred to have entered the UK market with a local partner but saw no prospect of that ( it had been negotiating with Cable & Wireless Plc for a stake in Mercury Communications Ltd ; meanwhile each side throws regulatory brickbats at the other , with AT&T complaining that it has to deal — on a confidential basis — with British Telecom on interconnect and access charges where in the US , charges are much lower and have to be applied within the operator 's own business as well — and that simply applying for a licence in the UK costs $70,000 against just $610 in the US ; British Telecom complains that it was n't allowed to increase its 20% stake in McCaw Cellular Communications Inc and achieve a management position — and likely would be barred from buying MCI Communications Inc , where AT&T would be free to buy Vodafone Group Plc — or even Mercury , outright , if it wanted to . |
| 2 | Invite you to support Drs Anthony & Maggie Barker 's 700-mile tandem trek in aid of the British Defence & Aid Fund for Southern Africa |
| 3 | On Aug. 21 , senior members of the defence and security forces ceased membership of UNIP 's central committee , and a commitment was made not to use defence or security facilities for political activities . |
| 4 | George has asked if Pat could possibly get teaching or worship tapes for the Christians there as they are very short of any kind of material , especially the Filipinos who can not get anything from home . |
| 5 | She was friendly with Miss Bennison , the retired headmistress , too , and would sometimes return with the strangest books — The Psychology of Sport and Play or School Hygiene for Teachers — which were carefully kept for when I was old enough . |
| 6 | Ask your local branch or Business Centre for information , or see our International Trade Services brochure in this series . |
| 7 | For fifty years the precise form of the subsidies varied : that of 1513 combined a tax on rank for the nobles with an income or property tax for commoners ; that of 1514 taxed wages as well as landed incomes and property ; in 1540 only those with landed incomes or property above £20 had to pay . |
| 8 | yeah , er , design I can never be to a boiler or storage heater for the winter also the heater would activate the till the heat |
| 9 | Although this is not so good as the quick sponge or madeira cake for cutting and shaping , it is ideal for the simpler shaped fantasy cakes and its advantage over the quick sponge is that it is lighter . |
| 10 | you get a War or MOD Disablement Pension and you need a wig or fabric support for your disability . |
| 11 | Her food has to be in sandwich or semi-pureed form for easy swallowing and again to reduce the possibility of choking . |
| 12 | Castles Farm on the north side of Loch Awe , extending to 8,000 acres of some of the wildest , steepest and most challenging farming country imaginable , sold to an Englishman from Kent just before Christmas on a lock , stock and barrel basis for more than £500,000 . |
| 13 | Prepare the spring-onion and butter mixture for the Pizzettas , cover and refrigerate . |
| 14 | This explains the rules under which the library operates , making it clear that SST simply provides a repository and distribution service for the software and holds no responsibility of its fitness for purpose or the magnetic media on which it is stored . |
| 15 | The system will produce an author card and title card for each item , then show the next item on screen with the option of printing . |
| 16 | Screen design has involved the standardization of button and text field formats as well as card and background layout for different areas of activity such as : . |
| 17 | SHOULD Portsmouth beat Liverpool in tomorrow 's FA Cup semi-final and reach Wembley , Mike Neasom , football and cricket writer for The News , Portsmouth , will prepare to visit the 95th English ground at which he has covered Pompey . |
| 18 | The mean speed and normality ratings for all 60 films are shown in Table 5.3 with the recognition results . |
| 19 | A standard of service that is second to none , with a speed and quality guarantee for all repairs . |
| 20 | It says that it will be patchy and hesitant and that , even then , Britain will be at the bottom of the growth , investment and employment leagues for the fourth year in succession under a Tory Government . |
| 21 | The command and control systems for its nuclear arsenal may still be intact , but it is not clear whether the terms and conditions of the draft treaty will be adhered to . |
| 22 | Motorola Inc said yesterday that it paid an undisclosed sum for a stake in Cary , North Carolina-based Virtus Corp , a privately-held developer of the Virtus WalkThrough drawing and visualisation package for conceptual design . |
| 23 | It is so good that we now use it for all our drawing and image manipulation for the artwork you see in this section of the magazine . |
| 24 | A Citizen reporter cornered , soldier and body builder for advice on pumping iron . |
| 25 | The sport was still very much in its infancy and needed considerable administrative changes to help develop a well-structured training programme and selection process for serious competitors . |
| 26 | AIDS AHEAD which was set up in 1987 to promote a health education programme and advice service for deaf people on the dangers of AIDS . |
| 27 | Two councillors who have served Hartlepool for a total of 26 years have been nominated Mayor and Deputy Mayor for the municipal year beginning on May 19 . |
| 28 | A safety harness keeps your offspring secure and snug and there 's a padded neck and back support for their comfort and protection . |
| 29 | A better method can be found , given the two important considerations of speed of search and memory requirements for storage . |
| 30 | The " PartsBank " service is widely recognised in the U.S. as the most unique transportation and distribution system for time sensitive inventories , which is especially suited to the electronic and computer industries . |