Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The British used the four ‘ freedoms ’ agreed at the Commonwealth meeting in October 1943 as the basis for discussion , but refused to consider a US proposal for a fifth freedom : the right to pick up passengers , mail , and freight at intermediate stops not in the country of origin of the airline or its ultimate destination . |
2 | A decision was taken in 1984 by F.I.S.A. at Pau to create Formula 3000 as a replacement for Formula Two . |
3 | HARRIET Harman yesterday staked a claim for Labour as the party for women whose needs she said had been ignored under 13 years of Conservative rule . |
4 | Working for patients has been criticised for failing to emphasise the importance of people and not being more specific about the need for personnel management . |
5 | Both national survey data and smaller in-depth studies now enable us to document at least some of the financial effects of care-giving on women , although we still know very little about the consequences for women who begin or continue to give care in their own old age , or about the experiences of Black women carers . |
6 | Both men left hurriedly for their meeting place with the LRDG where they waited in vain for a week for stragglers to come in . |
7 | And I offer that as a idea for discussion . |
8 | Jaq looked in vain through a lens for identification marks , badges , or names . |
9 | It was ironic , I thought , that for the expedition for Gareth and Coconut I 'd deliberately chosen to aim for a spot on the map that looked as remote from any road as possible . |
10 | If our work with pupils is based on valuing what they bring to their lessons , and using this as a basis for development , then the element of chance can be minimised . |
11 | I see this as a cause for celebration , not concern . |
12 | It would perhaps be unusual for expulsion to follow as a matter of course under this head without some discussion with the invalid to see whether other arrangements might be made and the real object of including this as a ground for expulsion is to remove doubt on all sides as to when such delicate matters are liable to be brought up for discussion in the context of early retirement . |
13 | Andrew Croker , head of BSB 's sports channel , sees this as a bonus for cricket fans . |
14 | Andrew Croker , head of BSB 's sports channel , sees this as a bonus for cricket fans . |
15 | I am not writing this as a need for revenge . |
16 | BT sees this as an opportunity for companies ‘ to get started in EDI ’ . |
17 | Many of us saw this as an opportunity for mankind to make a small gesture of recompense to the cetaceans ( the whale family ) for the abuses we had inflicted upon them . |
18 | The Council commended the existing structure to the Secretary of State and asked him to re-consider this as an option for Lothian . |
19 | Although 4-ply is popular as a backing for weaving , 3 and even 2-ply can be more effective . |
20 | If one suspect confesses and implicates the other , who does not confess , the confessor will go free as a reward for cooperation , while the partner is sent down for the maximum sentence , 10 years . |
21 | In the absence of reliable evidence about their attitudes and behaviour , the trade union officials have been viewed by some as a force for moderation and conservatism , by others as faithfully reflecting the views of their members , and by others as industrially and politically more militant than the members . |
22 | One as a member of the Gipsy Working Party and another as the spokesman for property . |
23 | The 14 group practices and five singlehanded practices identified by the sampling technique represented 66 or 16% of the 403 general practitioners responsible to Berkshire family health services authority , and the sample consisted of half of the claims for night visits from these doctors , a total of 1988 visits . |
24 | In Darcy 's Utopia parents will have some reassurance in the fact that at least the neighbours thought they were fit to rear children : some of the responsibility for failure , should failure there be , will rest with the community . |
25 | Twenty four respondents stated that they delegated some of the responsibility for house officer teaching to other junior medical staff and to ward sisters . |
26 | Jacobus van Huysum ( c.1687–1740 ) brother of the famous Dutch flower painter , Jan ( 1682–1749 ) , lived at Chelsea from 1720 to 1740 and worked in the Physic Garden to provide some of the illustrations for John Martyn 's Historia Plantarum Rariorum ( 1728–37 ) . |
27 | Although over the preceding 12 months a combination of a deep economic recession , conciliatory gestures from many of the English-speaking provinces , and the skilful diplomacy of Bourassa , had served to cool some of the enthusiasm for independence , the province was due to hold a referendum on the sovereignty issue on Oct. 26 , and Mulroney had made it clear that he was keen to have reached some form of inter-provincial agreement prior to the vote . |
28 | The last edition of Network promised to reveal some of the plans for Clarence . |
29 | Asked us ower fur drinks and when we got there — I mean Ah 'd had a bath , splashed on some of the Givenchy for Gentlemen that Isabel got me for ma Christmas and got into ma designer tracksuit just to be casual like … |
30 | Some of the checks for stability of TL signal involve the use of the plateau test . |