Example sentences of "[adj] [vb base] for " in BNC.

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1 Scotch , Canadian and American whiskies combined account for about one-half of the distilled spirits sold in the United States .
2 Darts is one of the few sports I 've got the right build for .
3 Party Change Total seats Socialist Party ( PS ) +4 70 Rally for the Republic ( RPR ) -1 90 Communist party ( PCF ) -1 15 Democratic and European Rally ( RDE ) -1 22 Centrist Union ( UC ) -2 66 Independents and Republicans ( RI ) * -4 47 Independents +4 10
4 Voluntary arrangements under the terms of Part VIII of the Insolvency Act 1986 provide for individuals a procedure akin to that which administration provides for companies .
5 Over the past few years we have been working on such an account , and in this paper we focus on the implications of this account for a central tenet of the mental models approach : that the mental model of the text so far provides ( part of the context for the interpretation of the current sentence or clause .
6 ‘ Does all this account for the proposed development at the pottery ? ’
7 He is by no means a total social isolate for there are still occasions when work is carried out in groups of two or three , but contact is more desultory and the closely knit relationships developed out of lengthy periods of working side by side have become somewhat attenuated .
8 In terms of sheer size they are sometimes bigger than the countries in which they operate ; they are estimated to control over a quarter of world output ; and their ‘ inter-firm ’ shipments of goods from one country to another account for nearly one-third of recorded trade ’ .
9 Billy Neath ( Crown ) had a single 2–2–0 carp for third .
10 I think a medical problem different say for instance for myself I got an awful bash on the nose playing badminton and they thought it was broken , however it mended and I wished it had broken because its mended a bit , but I do not believe in spending money on cosmetic surgery because I think if you make the best of what you have and think of all the people were mutilated by disease
11 Differences between the groups were assessed with the χ 2 test for proportions and unpaired t tests ( after log transformation of non-normal distributions ) .
12 Each clinical finding was assessed by χ 2 test for association with the outcomes of hypoxaemia and radiographic pneumonia .
13 Although there was a trend for mortality to be lower in the older children , the differences between age groups were not significant ( χ 2 test for trend=3.32 , p=0.07 ) .
14 For this we used the EGRET software , in which the formula for the χ 2 test for trend in stratified and unstratified analysis was taken from Breslow and Day .
15 Thus the prevalence of oncogenic human papillomavirus increased with the severity of the neoplastic lesion ( χ 2 =14.97 , df=1 , p<0.001 ; χ 2 test for trend ) .
16 We found oncogenic human papillomavirus in the cervixes of 76 ( 64% ) of the 118 smokers and 26 ( 41% ) of the 63 non-smokers , a significant difference ( χ 2 =8.02 , df=1 , p=0.005 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) .
17 This difference was statistically significant ( χ 2 =4.54 , df=1 , p=0.033 ; χ 2 test for two proportions ) .
18 Characteristics of the two treatment groups at entry were compared with the unpaired t test and χ 2 test for the sex ratio .
19 Possible confounding patient variables , such as age , cardiopulmonary history , smoking , and variations in the endoscopic procedure were compared between the two groups using the χ 2 test for categorical variables and the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous variables .
20 The significance of proportions was tested using χ 2 test , and the Mantel-Heinzel χ 2 test for significance of the odds ratio was used to compare the effects of alcohol and tobacco consumption .
21 He left Kathleen to strap the toes together with a gauze swab between them to maintain the alignment , and then sent them off with a few coproxamol for the pain .
22 Most Ethernet cards have both thick and thin connectors , but some also have an RJ-45 plug for UTP cabling .
23 Planning has been taking place on this restructure for some months now with close liaison between RAFM and the Aircraft Salvage and Transportation Flight at Abingdon , who will be responsible for all of the dismantling and moving of the airframes .
24 The SparKit LSI is announcing is the self-same kit it was supposed to come up with almost two years ago — one that would have produced a Sparcstation 2 clone for $18,000 .
25 UNIX SOLUTIONS DUAL-CPU SPARC 2 CLONE FOR $11,000 …
26 ‘ I can still hardly believe you made all this happen for me . ’
27 Tests of significance for intervention effects were then carried out by taking the ratio ( χ 2 /df for the intervention effect ) / ( χ 2 /df for the interaction between school and interventions ) to yield an approximate F statistic .
28 Tests of significance for intervention effects were then carried out by taking the ratio ( χ 2 /df for the intervention effect ) / ( χ 2 /df for the interaction between school and interventions ) to yield an approximate F statistic .
29 Some cater for the public 's need for insurance or pension provision .
30 Some cater for several thousand students , full- and part-time .
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