Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We moan a great deal about bad for contemporary music , but put on a big new Stockhausen piece in London and the likelihood is that you will fill that hall , provided you prepare it .
2 HERE is a splash of pink for early spring .
3 Other areas with potential for offshore deposits include Helmsdale in Caithness ( gold ) and Skye and Mull in western Scotland ( magnetite , ilmenite and chromite ) .
4 Sir Edward led an attack on the Government and said that people on social security benefits and those just above benefit level should receive compensation in full for increased fuel costs .
5 He said that people on social security benefits and those just above benefit level should receive compensation in full for increased fuel costs .
6 The swopping of cheap for expensive leathers by shoe makers was dealt with by 9 George I c. 27 in 1722 , while 13 George II c. 8 in 1739 dealt with several putting-out trades including iron working , textiles and leather .
7 Yeah mhm yeah I mean you may want to select some stuff that 's y'know that represents different kinds of things because as I remember our conversations earlier , you were interested in er y'know sort of ideological soundness , political correctness and y'know were some things funny but sort of off-colour for other reasons erm er I 'm paraphrasing it badly but er y'know I think that th s so you might want to get some stuff that 's sort of ideologically sound and humorous and er some stuff that 's a bit off-colour and humorous and some stuff that 's erm sort of I do n't know some stuff that 's main stream but has got a lot of y'know if you look at something like say The Two Ronnies or something , there 's a lot of there 's a lot of racism and sexism in there but it 's because it 's sort of main stream because it 's family viewing and stuff like that people tend not to think of it as problematic .
8 The Sisters also visit the elderly and provide a place of quiet for numerous people inside and outside the Parish .
9 Young males leave harems to live in these sections of the community until ready for sexual reproduction .
10 We suggest that , whilst there might appear to be a substitution of temporary for regular workers , the alternative to temporary working would probably be more hiring and firing and more temporary lay-offs .
11 In some areas of the country , where voluntary services are well developed , substitution of voluntary for local provision would be easier than in areas where the voluntary sector is weak .
12 Attempts to reform the education service in the 1930s had been frustrated by financial stringencies ( of the kind , for example , that led to the substitution of special for free places in secondary schools ) , by the conservative indifference towards education that marked the National Governments of the decade , and , perhaps most decisively , by the persistence of religious difficulties .
13 Politically we are on a hiding to nothing in the long run and so I guess the only satisfactory way forward would be to leave badgers completely alone and compensate farmers in full for badger-related losses , including consequential losses . ’
14 The editorial is notably clean , crisp , unfussy , the typefaces an intelligent mix of the classical and modern , the text black on white for maximum clarity , the copy uncondescending .
15 Two specimens were placed in 2 ml of saline for bacteriological examination and two specimens were fixed in 10% neutral formalin for histopathological examination .
16 The upper limit of normal for gastrointestinal blood loss is less than 1.0 ml/day .
17 See the " Assembler " section for a more detailed description of the use of DIM for reserving memory for assembly code programs .
18 I 'm sure it 's not allowed to keep people in solitary for long periods .
19 A dash of eau-de-Cologne for good measure .
20 Terra , who was responsible for Ronald Reagan 's presidential campaign in 1979 and in return was named US Ambassador at Large for Cultural Affairs ( from 1981–89 ) , emphasises that the aim of the museum is to foster ever stronger cultural links between France and the United States .
21 In any case , 100 Welsh players having the opportunity to take on the world champions and learn from them will do a lot of good for Welsh rugby . ’
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