Example sentences of "of [det] [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 I 've got some of that Footworks for
2 Safeway does a fabulous range of half bottles for just £3.29 — a bone dry Manzanilla , an old Amontillado , an Old Dry Oloroso and a Mature Cream which tastes like liquid Christmas pudding .
3 A survey identified high levels of consensus around key areas for change in acute services which has made the setting of some priorities for change easier .
4 I must think of some things for him to do , ’ says Elizabeth .
5 Further publications followed , all aimed at a parliamentary audience : A Breviat of Some Proposals for the promoting of Industry ( 1679 ) , including wool as well as linen manufacture in the workhouse scheme ; A Method of Government for Such Publick Working Alms-Houses ( 1679 ) , proposing the union of small parishes for workhouse purposes and the election of ‘ delegates or overseers ’ by contributing parishes to oversee the new institutions ; and finally England 's Weal and Prosperity Proposed ( 1681 ) , a summary statement .
6 But this scheme should be seen in the context of the longer-term aspirations of some countries for greater economic and monetary union in Europe , and the steps that have been taken to achieve this .
7 There was also some debate about timber choice , with some people questioning the use of some timbers for production turning .
8 Readers will note a small discrepancy between the total given in the graph and the latest figure , a result of some services for 1990 being notified to headquarters after the preparation of the Annual Report .
9 semantic preferences in the form of the expectations of some predicates for certain kinds of arguments ( Wilks 1975 and much subsequent work ) ;
10 ‘ Can you get hold of some ear-rings for me ? ’
11 The animal welfarist 's position , like the deep ecologist 's , is committed to permitting the sacrifice of some individuals for the greater good , and even the deep ecologists , notwithstanding their glorification of sport hunting ( I have in mind such legendary figures as Aldo Leopold , Ortega y Gasset and the poet Gary Snyder ) , might agree that more humane forms of hunting and trapping are preferable to more barbaric ones .
12 If you feel that , over the years , you might wish to avail yourself of some loans for home improvement , a new car , or some major item of expenditure , then you really do need to keep favour with a bank .
13 The desire of some parties for justice rather than finality fuels challenges to decisions ; parties whose challenges fail wish to sue the expert ; and the poorly defined boundary with arbitration provides material for disputes about disputes .
14 The major tropical and subtropical river deltas of the world including the Mekong delta of Kampuchea and Vietnam , the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta of Bangladesh , the Nile delta of Egypt and the Mississippi delta of the USA are also of major concern because of the large populations they support and the importance of such areas for agriculture ( figure 6.20 ) .
15 The analysis is based on econometric modelling and involves both the estimation of the determinants of labour market behaviour and the use of such estimates for stimulating the impact of policy changes .
16 Before describing the opportunities and shortcomings of such structures for conversion to domestic use , it is necessary to say something about the process of grinding grain to produce flour , because the anatomy of these buildings was dictated by this process .
17 The importance of such approaches for the language learner is that if people involved in communication know , even subconsciously , of the structures of various discourse types and the way they develop , then this tacit knowledge may enable them to communicate successfully .
18 The enquiry concentrated on that external information that is available from formal publicly available information sources , and we were particularly concerned with the use of such sources for longer-term strategic planning .
19 No matter how such thinking appeals to certain political and business interests , it is important to highlight the consequences of such attitudes for the older cities and the country as a whole .
20 Many people seemed to become aware of such things for the first time in their lives .
21 How well most dereligionized pupils can come to an understanding of the profound significance of such stories for religious people depends on teaching which is both informative and inspiring .
22 The danger is that they may minimize , or even overlook , the importance of such beliefs for the Christian societies of the past .
23 Yet Glasgow has been cultivating a townspace of such experiences for nearly a decade .
24 The research examines the impact of the recent boom in the provision of sheltered housing for sale in broadening the housing opportunities and choice available to the elderly ; assesses the consequences of such developments for the activities of local authorities , housing associations and private housebuilders ; and evaluates the impact of such initiatives on existing local housing markets .
25 SAVE itself has prepared a number of such schemes for Billingsgate Market , the No 1 poultry site opposite the Bank of England and for Spitalfields Market , all in the City of London .
26 Another doubt about the relevance of school work experience schemes springs from employers ' low valuations of such schemes for appraising applicants .
27 The meeting had originally proposed the development of such strategies for the weakest EC economies ( i.e. Greece , Italy and Portugal ) but several ministers argued that they should be undertaken by all members .
28 This international conference investigated the importance of such effects for equilibrium unemployment .
29 The availability of such services for older people and their carers varies considerably in different areas .
30 The demands of such actions for lawyers ' services are such that only a large and complex firm can meet them , with corresponding implications for costs , restricting , in turn , the availability of such services to all but the wealthiest .
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