Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Royal Aberdeen Golf Club had a more original way of observing its 200 years existence with a Royal Aberdeen Bicentenary Whisky blended for the special birthday occasion .
2 The EC has also contributed to the restoration of the MountAthos monastery , to the reconstruction of the Chiado area in Lisbon , destroyed by the 1988 fire , and to the renovation of a building of the Coimbra University intended for the European College .
3 If , as these authors postulate , the tumour exerts some type of inhibitory effect on the proliferation of the cells surrounding it , it is possible that the lower labelling index reported for the rectal segment is at least party related to a wider — that is , extending beyond a 5 cm radius — zone of inhibition produced by rectal tumours with respect to those arising in other colonic segments .
4 The number of levels ranged from two to five , but only one scheme had a level designed for the lowest ten per cent of attainers .
5 THE first woodland trail designed for the disabled will open in Kielder Forest , Northumberland on Friday .
6 ‘ I spoke to the people next door at number 26 and they get mail intended for the other number 26 , ’ he said .
7 That day , April 29 , twenty Spitfires were safely delivered to Renfrew with one each on April 30 and May 1 for a total of 52 aircraft which constituted 100% of the complement assigned for the second delivery to Malta .
8 The skirt developed for the Super 4 was more efficient than its predecessors : less of it touched the sea , so less power was wasted in overcoming water resistance .
9 An example of the pessimistic view is the study undertaken for the French Government by two of their senior civil servants ( Nora and Minc 1980 ) .
10 In the early numbers there are such diverse items as an account of a tea given for the Baptist children in Port Ellen and the news that Lord Rosebery had succeeded Mr Gladstone as Prime Minister .
11 In the early numbers there are such diverse items as an account of a tea given for the Baptist children in Port Ellen and the news that Lord Rosebery had succeeded Mr Gladstone as Prime Minister .
12 In most cat books , the figure given for the first domestication of the cat is between 3,500 and 4,500 years ago .
13 After their tour , Anderson and the camp commandant arranged for the white officials to meet some of the hard-core men .
14 ‘ What we have to do is develop the investment research capability designed for the private client .
15 The IAC reported for the last time in January this year and , under the terms of the 1990 continuation order , the 1987 Act is due to expire on 31 March 1992 .
16 In his recent study of the links between power and crime , Box states that corporate crime is crime committed for the corporate organisation and not against it ( Box , 1983 ) .
17 The design of the breakwater was based on the recommendations of an engineering study prepared for the Regional Council by Sir William Halcrow and Partners , which include a computerised hydrodynamic model .
18 But this is a sprawling , occasionally crawling album made for the New FADS ' fans more than Mr & Mrs Casual Punter .
19 The first new boat built for the 1993–94 race has been launched in Auckland .
20 Javed Miandad 's XI was unchanged , but England had a side tailored for the imagined needs of Leeds , Russell , Malcolm and Salisbury making way for Ramprakash , Pringle and Mallender , with Newport ( less than full fit ) and Childs left out of the squad of 13 .
21 Delegated enforcement is the term used for the fourth principle by which private bodies are used to enforce agreements and therefore administer state policies .
22 If there were no possibility of obtaining the pipework needed for the above solution , the line h-f indicates the catastrophic failure in the general meaning of the word as well as that of Thom .
23 Furthermore , many of these students " have not the degree of human sensibility needed for the complete assimilation of a poem …
24 Soon after she left harbour bound for the Belgian coast with the owner and one crew member on board , Valiant , with Phil Andrews in command , was despatched to cover her movements .
25 The tin-hatted soldiers who were sent into to quell riots on the troubled streets of Londonderry and Belfast must look enviously at the gear provided for the modern soldier .
26 Trade and Industry Secretary Peter Lilley 's decision to abide by European Commission rules on the distribution of regional aid from Brussels immediately unlocked £18.9m of investment earmarked for the stricken former coalfield communities of Durham , Tyne and Wear , and Northumberland .
27 That figure may slightly nonplus a reader nurtured in these Caledonian climes ; and his bewilderment will not be lessened when he discovers that £600 was the annual rent charged for the same accommodation in 1912 .
28 Each questionnaire also contained a specimen ‘ data sheet ’ and respondents were asked to complete a data sheet for each in-service training programme planned for the financial year 1984–5 .
29 In Kaszubia , Mazowia and Silesia the peasants referred to themselves as Kaszuby , Mazury and Slęzaki rather than as Poles : Polak was a term reserved for the Polish nobility .
30 Fortescue looked surprised , as if he had expected Athelstan to keep his mouth shut for the entire interview .
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