Example sentences of "['s] [noun sg] [vb pp] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daily total caloric requirements were calculated from Long 's equation modified for ideal body weight . |
| 2 | Marchers and speakers at this year 's demonstration called for immediate British withdrawal from Ireland and for self determination for Irish people . |
| 3 | Running well in the race , just behind Regazzoni , first Hunt 's engine faded for three seconds , stranding him behind Depailler , and then two laps later , when he was trying to overtake Depailler on the outside , Depailler moved over and blew Hunt into the wall . |
| 4 | So why did ( tabloid hack 's name withheld for legal reasons ) write that article about you being horrible womanisers ? |
| 5 | ‘ The People 's Charter called for universal male suffrage . |
| 6 | Abigail 's will provided for numerous relatives , i.e. a married son , his wife and 4 children , a married daughter , her husband , 6 children and 1 grandchild , and a brother , a sister and 2 brothers-in-law . |
| 7 | But what is already here is VPL 's Reality Built For Two which lets two people meet in virtual space . |
| 8 | VPL 's Reality Built For Two — where two people can meet in Virtual Reality even if physically located in different continents |
| 9 | Zou 's report called for greater control of investment in fixed assets , which had reportedly risen by 21 per cent in the first half of the year compared with the same period of 1990 , so as to concentrate on priority projects including water conservation , agriculture , energy , transport , key raw materials , health and education . |
| 10 | On 23 December 1991 the directions hearing contemplated by the Children Act 1989 procedure was held in the family proceedings court and the hearing of the father 's application fixed for 27 and 28 January 1992 . |
| 11 | Oxford 's bluff worked for some time , but when by late 1713 the Jacobites finally realised they had been taken for a ride , they began to look to Bolingbroke for support . |
| 12 | Workers ' Playtime continued for many years . |
| 13 | Oh yes , it 's council do n't do it , er , they have to , the Trainers ' Association paid for that . |
| 14 | The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance . |
| 15 | The Gardeners ' Roadshow scheduled for 12th May , due to a prior engagement in the hall , will now take place on 25th May when a panel of experts will be in attendance . |
| 16 | Later that month , railway workers belonging to the Swaziland Transport and Allied Workers ' Union struck for two days over union recognition . |
| 17 | Sentence : 18 months ' imprisonment suspended for two years , and ordered to pay £440 towards the costs of the prosecution . |
| 18 | On 3 April he was sentenced to 18 months ' imprisonment suspended for two years and was ordered to pay £1,500 compensation . |