Example sentences of "[adj] services for " in BNC.
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1 | Others have moved away from responsive services for traditional public library targets to concentrate their resources on outreach services to the disadvantaged sections of communities — specialized information facilities , collections for minority user groups , and so on . |
2 | The post office has a monopoly only on the delivery of letters and parcels weighing less than a kilogram — a decling trade and one that now represents only 40 per cent of total earnings although attempts to stop the drift by creating , for example , specialised services for direct marketing have been very successful . |
3 | It is likely that the specialised services for visually handicapped children will be part of the local education authority 's educational services , although some advisers are based on a special school for visually handicapped children . |
4 | Reading Bus tested Italian-made rape methyl ester ( RME ) on three buses on different services for nine months . |
5 | Bill Morris , of the Transport and General Workers ' Union , also blamed government neglect of public services for the tragedies at Lockerbie , Clapham and Zeebrugge . |
6 | Each Authority has a duty to provide its respective radio and television services as public services for the dissemination of information , education and entertainment , and to ensure that its programmes maintain a high general standard , in particular as respects their quality and content , and a proper balance and wide range of subject matter … . |
7 | The Government have put large sums of money into the public services for many years , but have not proclaimed it as a great virtue . |
8 | ( Consideration being given to possible use by Public Services for retail cash sales etc ) . |
9 | Why are the Government preventing local authorities from providing adequate services for the chronically sick and disabled ? |
10 | eight general crisis centres , with or without beds , alternative psycho-social centres based largely on religious principles , specialized services for youngsters , outreaching services as part of community mental health centres and emergency room services as part of the general hospitals . |
11 | Cultural barriers have been cited rather too glibly to explain the serious difficulties which exist in providing acceptable services for ethnic minority populations . |
12 | This paper has focused on residential services for youngsters with psycho-social problems . |
13 | ( 1986 ) , the studies are primarily concerned with fieldwork practice , a number of findings emerge which are highly relevant to residential services for children and young people . |
14 | Providing community nurses and local residential services for mentally handicapped people to accelerate the rundown of the large mental handicap hospitals . |
15 | Social Work Departments have two major problems when they consider residential services for dementia sufferers . |
16 | In some parts of the country a substantial part of residential services for adults with long-term mental illness , elderly or otherwise , is provided by private landlords who may employ one or two staff to assist with the care of a few residents . |
17 | Social Services for Women and Their Families |
18 | You should tell your Social Services Occupational Therapist that you wish to apply to Social Services for financial help as soon as you know to prevent delay . |
19 | If you are over retirement age , disabled , or sick , disconnection can be delayed for 14 days or more ( 21 days in the case of gas ) if you inform the fuel boards that you are contacting the Department of Social Security ( D.S.S. ) or Social Services for help . |
20 | The Plowden Report on Control of Public Expenditure contained , amongst other nuggets of wisdom , the following sentence which I should like to take as my starting-point : ‘ The social changes of the last fifteen years have altered the incidence of hardship , so that there now may well be excessive social services for some purposes and inadequate ones for others . ’ |
21 | It is therefore wildly unlikely that the Plowden Committee 's assertion should not be well founded , that ‘ there now may well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ . |
22 | It is also quite likely that there is truth in the other half of their assertion , which sounds as though it were consequential , but really is a quite unconnected proposition , namely , that there now may well be inadequate social services for other purposes . |
23 | So let us turn from the obstacles to applying in practice the theoretical truism in the first proposition of the Plowden Committee — that ‘ there may now well be excessive social services for some purposes ’ — and consider the second proposition — that there may now well be ‘ inadequate ones for others ’ . |
24 | I got help from the social services for this : they brought sheets and pillowcases from the hospital . |
25 | In 1987/88 , English local authorities spent £1.3 billion on personal social services for elderly people . |
26 | Social Services for Women and Their Families |
27 | Jeffery and Sheila Parfitt blamed social services for failing to help when the burden of care overwhelmed them . |
28 | The relationship between research , policy and practice is not smooth and its past history with regard to social services for children has not always been happy . |
29 | It is possible to do a financial calculation which puts a price on this , by working out the number of hours ‘ caring ’ labour contributed by relatives , and the total amount is equivalent to the whole statutory input of health and social services for the equivalent age groups ( Family Policy Studies , Centre , 1984 ; Finch , 1986b ) . |
30 | During the 1980s Margaret Boushel , Claire Debenham , Lisa Dresner and Anna Gorbach worked in the London borough of Islington within social services for pre-school children . |