Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd be eating fried X-rays for breakfast . ’ |
2 | The rowan tree ( Sorbus aucuparia ) or in Gaelic , which stands in the corner of the kitchen garden or just beyond the house or byre , has protected the home , the family and the cattle from witches and fairies for centuries , and has endured after many a homestead has been deserted . |
3 | Institutions for change |
4 | We will play our full part in the design and discussion of monetary institutions for Europe . |
5 | These include greater competition between financial institutions for deposits . |
6 | In approaching institutions for help , the appearance of subservience can help people who are clearly powerless . |
7 | The term ‘ supervision ’ is used here to mean the monitoring of financial institutions for investor protection , prudential regulation , and structural regulation purposes combined . |
8 | In practice the polytechnics were initially mainly second-choice institutions for students unable to obtain entrance to universities , but as their reputations grew and they launched courses different from or not available at universities , they attracted more able students . |
9 | The children not adopted stayed in the original creche until they reached the age of 6 , when they were transferred to two other institutions for boys and girls respectively . |
10 | But he simply does not come to grips with the genuine political and cultural difficulty of establishing effective institutions for research in applied sciences , such as agriculture and medicine , which can not be seeded entirely by individual commitment and talent . |
11 | DC & CA had received requests from external institutions for labels to be made . |
12 | During this period , a significant expansion in the existing supply of institutions for children occurred in Flanders , the Netherlands , and the United Kingdom ( Lammertyn and Antoons , 1990 ) . |
13 | The House of Lords Select Committee on the EC has welcomed the proposed Directive on the Freedom of Management and Investment of Funds held by Institutions for Retirement Provision . |
14 | It is to be hoped that NAB 's more open approach will enable it to win consent from the public sector institutions for difficult and unpalatable decisions , though clearly some of its deliberations , concerning the possible closing of institutions for example , will have to be conducted in private . |
15 | However , the first half of the nineteenth century witnessed a revolution in social practice in many Western societies : deviants and dependents were increasingly segregated into institutions — mental hospitals , prisons , reformatories , poorhouses and other such closed purpose-built institutions for control , treatment and punishment ( Rothman , 1970 ; Foucault , 1977 ; Cohen , 1979 ; Melossi and Pavarini , 1981 , Scull 1984 ) . |
16 | In extreme cases they became simply receiving institutions for classes of paupers with little hope . |
17 | In some cases , there are competing institutions for policy-making and implementation of soil conservation ( such as in FAO itself ) as in many governments of lesser developed countries . |
18 | You could try writing to a ramp builder , like Rare Unit or Freestyle Ramps for example . |
19 | Although all EC countries are afflicted by unemployment , you may still find vacancies for nurses in Germany , TV engineers in Portugal or clerks in the European Parliament in Brussels . |
20 | There are also vacancies for computer technicians , secretaries , and mechanics . |
21 | The advertisement pages of The Scotsman in the golden Edwardian afternoon carried long columns of vacancies for parlourmaids , cooks and housemaids ( so it is not surprising , though it must have been a source of irritation , that male printers hostile to women entering the trade often urged them to look for work " in service " ) . |
22 | Do you still have any vacancies for chambermaids ? … |
23 | There 's always plenty of vacancies for bar work here . |
24 | One organisation , which faced a marked seasonal demand for its output and made substantial hirings once a year , reserved its temporary vacancies for school leavers . |
25 | BIDEFORD — Delightful three-bed cottage , views over Bideford Bay , own washing-machine , children welcome , still some vacancies for July/August , ring Leatherhead 29786 . |
26 | Absenteeism will account for some gaps , and temporary vacancies for inability to state a clerk 's name . |
27 | We occasionally have vacancies for bartenders who must have at least two years ' experience of working a cocktail bar . |
28 | Thank you for your enquiry regarding vacancies for Enforcement Officers within this Department . |
29 | Having completed his course , he found that there were few vacancies for horticulturists and he is once again on the dole . |
30 | RSRE has vacancies for graduates and professionals in a number of expanding programmes involving the following key technology areas : Digital electronics , Communications systems , Radar and Electro-optical Sensors , Microwave circuits , Real-Time Signal Processing , Software Engineering , Modelling and Simulation , and System Engineering . |