Example sentences of "in [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | In such cases , we may have cited ; collector 's name ( see Appendix ) in italic and date , author(s) and date in normal type for literature records e.g. Harrison ( 1941a ) , see appendix for bibliography , the herbarium code name for voucher specimens . |
| 2 | Some extend in total darkness for miles and reveal displays of delicate carvings and formations that make water-action the greatest of all natural sculptors . |
| 3 | It 's hardly more noticeable than the fact that , as the Swedish director Ingmar Bergman likes to point out , the cinema audience is sitting in total darkness for 50 minutes of that time , while the projector beam is masked during the change of frame — the indispensable ‘ intermittent movement ’ of movie film as it goes through the projector 's gate . |
| 4 | They drove in total silence for five minutes until they found one . |
| 5 | Since Hannah lived in total isolation for more than twenty-five years , never married or even formed a relation ship with a man , it is not surprising that most of the care and affection she had to offer was lavished on animals . |
| 6 | The Tories have been living in cloud-cuckoo land for the past 12 years . |
| 7 | Nigel sat in depressed silence for a while . |
| 8 | We conclude that the mechanism will be effective in low-viscosity basic and intermediate magmas and can occur in basaltic magmas for crystals of diameter 1mm . |
| 9 | Henry dialled the number of Charing Cross Hospital and asked in low tones for the poisons Unit . |
| 10 | Although estimates were attractive , they were not unrealistically underpriced : ‘ I do n't believe in low estimates for superb things ’ , says Sotheby 's French furniture expert Thierry Millerand . |
| 11 | FUNNY things have happened to Ulrika Jonsson ( left ) since she traded in low fronts for big hunks . |
| 12 | Results of surveys taken in recent years in AIB have indicated that staff morale is low — as it is in all banks — and this can certainly be said for those in Britain where members have had to endure in the past five years a two year period of unreal thinking , the additional pressures brought on by the recession , the pressures brought on by short staffing and on top of all that the lack of recognition in monetary terms for their efforts in ‘ keeping the ship afloat ’ . |
| 13 | He was elected MP for Malmesbury in 1529 , and again in 1547 , and may well have served in intervening Parliaments for which the names of the members for Malmesbury are unknown . |
| 14 | The shift we commend — from a stance which teachers view as authoritarian and bureaucratic to one founded on professional partnership — is not only preferable in terms of the quality of relationships within the Authority , but is also far more likely to deliver the very improvements in professional practice for which the Primary Needs Programme was established . |
| 15 | These theories can account in broad terms for the compositional differences between the Earth and the Moon , but only by making a number of fairly detailed assumptions about the conditions in the PFM in the region where the Earth and the Moon formed . |
| 16 | Immerse your hand in iced water for five minutes . |
| 17 | The Soren Larsen , which starred in the TV series the Onedin Line had been in dry dock for seven months . |
| 18 | ‘ We have taken £5,000 in advance bookings for the movie up to the end of the December . ’ |
| 19 | It has been playing for more than a year at the group 's Palace Theatre in Manchester , and the Playhouse has taken more than £1 million in advance bookings for it since the box office opened last week . |
| 20 | FINANCIAL consultants are becoming increasingly concerned about the activities of North Star Ventures , an Isle of Man company collecting thousands of pounds in advance fees for cheap loans , a number of which have so far failed to turn up . |
| 21 | Another plant to reach Chelsea from Stanwick was the North American Ascyrum crux-andrae , St Andrews Cross — a plant of little beauty , Miller said , and seldom cultivated , but one grown in botanical gardens for the sake of variety . |
| 22 | In certain cases declarations and injunctions can also be sought under Order 53 ; and a claim for damages can be joined to an AJR if it arises out of a matter to which the AJR relates and provided the court is satisfied that the applicant has a case in private law for the award of damages . |
| 23 | The Special Commissioner ruled in this dispute that , for the purpose of valuing shares in private companies for which there was no market , under s 38 , FA 1975 only arm 's length sales for cash in shares in the same companies were admissible as evidence . |
| 24 | It is allowed in private schools for pupils whose fees are solely paid by parents . |
| 25 | Inside where nothing shows , I am the essence of a man spinning double-headed coins , and betting against himself in private atonement for an unremembered past . |
| 26 | Taking just the decade of the 1980s ( see table below ) we find significant falls in economic activity for older men in all the age groups beyond 45 . |
| 27 | The implication of sex differences in economic activity for economic inequality are among the questions that are being pursued in my current research with John Ermisch and other colleagues . |
| 28 | There is no justification in economic analysis for giving different institutional treatment to different competition policy areas . |
| 29 | It is hard to exaggerate the importance of this development , which , for reasons purely of financial accountability , involved the Colonial Office intimately in economic planning for the empire and thus helped to bring to an end the old imperial system in which colonies had puttered along as virtually independent satrapies , with the Colonial Office exercising only a watching brief . |
| 30 | On Oct. 30 the German government approved $300,000,000 in economic aid for Egypt . |