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

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1 Relying on visual depictions of files and increasingly powerful databases , it will , he says , eliminate the ‘ maintenance backlog ’ — the snowballing set of improvements required for existing programmes .
2 Even more horrifying was a recent report aired on CBS which told of Panamanians searching for missing relatives and finding several mass graves containing at least 4,000 people .
3 We report here 2 cases of opportunistic infections occurring after 3 months and 6 weeks , respectively , of IFN given for chronic viral hepatitis C in intravenous drug using seropositive patients .
4 But this argument assumes that there is some value in separating the issue of entitlement to apply for judicial review from the question of entitlement to a remedy at the end of the day .
5 News page is a job that Meany has endeavoured to thrust upon himself with the kind of enthusiasm reserved for African Pygmies on an Easter rhino hunt .
6 In addition the king gave £1,000 for the liberation of prisoners confined for small debts in Scotland , and another £1,000 for those in Ireland .
7 For testing substantive hypotheses Galtung considers a sample of forty perfectly acceptable ( the criterion being the minimum number of cases required for statistical tests to be applicable ) .
8 This described a form of handwriting used for everyday purposes .
9 At Winfrith , a range of skills developed for nuclear modelling and inspection were adapted for use by the offshore oil industry .
10 The level of rent to qualify for full Housing Benefit subsidy will be determined according to locally operating market forces .
11 The first law of thermodynamics gives for adiabatic contraction .
12 Because of the higher picture quality , Super VHS ( and , to a lesser extent , Super VHS-C ) , has become a semi-pro premium format for the origination of recordings intended for post-production editing onto a copy tape .
13 Black boxes refer to location of probes used for indirect end labelling .
14 The downturn in business in a wide variety of sectors called for outstanding management talent in order to regenerate British industry .
15 Greater peace could be found on a boating pond in Regent 's Park than at the populated end of poor Loch Morar in summer , with speed boats raping its once enigmatic waters and queues of cars waiting for senior citizens in their caravans to unblock the single track road where they have parked in a passing place to brew up a cuppa .
16 This is a celebration of Puccini in trivial mood , a collection of songs written for odd occasions at odd moments through his career .
17 Since then there have been estimates made , but these have mostly concentrated on personal injuries and much of the work depended on the retrospective analysis of data collected for other purposes such as litigation and insurance claims .
18 The programmes of study prescribed for National Curriculum history are merely outlines .
19 The use of this type of fitting makes for easy cleaning and less cluttered bathrooms .
20 At this point I persuaded her to part with a small sample of blood to check for glandular fever and to see that she was n't anaemic .
21 They recommend the introduction of Management Grants for appropriate land management ( similar to NCC 's Section 15 Management Agreements ) which can combine payments to offset loss of income for not performing damaging operations and other payments to reflect the need for certain forms of positive management .
22 But as there would be a saving of £1,000,000 for the values of rents paid for existing offices , the total cost of the scheme would be £1,500,000 .
23 However , where appropriate , commitments to rolling programmes of equipment purchased for governing bodies are made .
24 Numbers on the field of battle counted for little .
25 The aim of the project was to identify the types of marble used for specific functions and to associate unidentified fragments with known parts of the building .
26 However , the composition of the rate of return differs for different firms .
27 On June 3 Soviet President Gorbachev , in the United States for a summit meeting with President Bush , warned Israel that he would consider suspending the issuing of exit permits for Soviet Jews if they continued to be settled in the occupied territories .
28 3.1 The Personal Allowance of £468 for GS1/2 Staff compares unfavourably with the allowance of £763 given for New Technology .
29 These duplicators are basically small printing presses and only economic when there is a regular flow of work calling for high quality printing .
30 The emphasis needs to be on alleviating the problems of day-to-day administration , which can exert a disruptive effect on a personnel department because of the large amounts of work created for short amounts of time .
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