Example sentences of "the [adj] [adj] [vb past] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , in 1982 the top 100 quoted companies accounted for well over half the turnover , profit , and capital employed of the top 1000 companies , and within the top 100 , the top 10 accounted for over a quarter of turnover and capital . |
| 2 | Two further patients could not tolerate the high fibre diet and the remaining three defaulted for no apparent reason . |
| 3 | The question then arises , ‘ Would this fear be there if the individual concerned knew for absolute certainty that no-one will ever know that he is guilty ? ’ . |
| 4 | The various White Papers of the early 1940s argued for the reorganisation of social services on ethical , egalitarian and humanitarian grounds . |
| 5 | Nonetheless , the unlucky 13 departed for Switzerland under the tutelage of manager Andy Beattie . |
| 6 | This is in the range expected for similar-sized macromolecular complexes , but less than the 2,900 2 observed for the trp repressor-operator complex . |