Example sentences of "source of [noun pl] for " in BNC.

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1 Roland D-110 synthesiser module ‘ A very good source of sounds for the money , although it has its limitations .
2 Owen was also put in charge of the College 's museum , an important source of specimens for comparative anatomy .
3 This study suggests that OMT is a potential source of specimens for measurement of antibody to gp120 .
4 The Accountants Business Network as a source of companies for sale .
5 As last year , proceeds from the opening reception will go to the Print Fund , administered by the National Art Collections Fund which provides museums with a new source of grants for purchasing original prints .
6 You are unlikely to be using their services for material to send out to the media , though they could be a useful source of illustrations for internal publications , but you may be able to place some of your material with them for use by other organisations .
7 The Age of Discovery was launched by our greedy desire to bypass the traditional trading routes and find the source of spices for ourselves .
8 I understand from some of my students that their OT banks were also a useful source of questions for playing ‘ Strip accountancy ’ .
9 Experience : persons who have been in other types of consulting seem to adapt more rapidly to executive search and this should be an important source of consultants for Heidrick and Struggles .
10 Most OECD countries are over-banked and also with the development of international money markets it became possible for banks to seek a wider source of deposits for their lending operations .
11 It was also a source of fees for more distant associates and although such relationships were more vulnerable to dynastic change , because less bound up with the territorial dominance of the lord of Middleham , some did nevertheless survive the transfer of power in 1471 .
12 It was also a source of fees for more distant associates and although such relationships were more vulnerable to dynastic change , because less bound up with the territorial dominance of the lord of Middleham , some did nevertheless survive the transfer of power in 1471 .
13 Over the years Bell Lawrie has worked closely with lawyers and accountants as a source of referrals for people with money to invest and that will continue .
14 In theory , the bank networks should provide an important source of leads for their factoring subsidiaries .
15 A legacy from Flying Officer D J L Andrews , who had been a Flight Engineer on Stirling and Lancaster aircraft and who remembered Sussexdown in his will , provided a major source of funds for the project .
16 They make major depredations on oyster beds and the recent activities of the ‘ Crown of Thorns ’ starfish ( Acanthaster ) in chewing up great chunks of the Great Barrier Reef have become a modern ecological object lesson ( and , incidentally , a source of funds for many marine biologists ) .
17 The third and fourth columns of the table indicate the importance of increases in the money supply as a source of funds for extra-budgetary government expenditure .
18 On April 20th the IMF announced a new , soft-money source of funds for once-communist countries , called a Systemic Transformation Facility .
19 In countries where banks are the major source of funds for new businesses a dilemma is created .
20 Having a large number of accounts makes for very stable behaviour among depositors but the small size of the deposits and their ‘ active ’ nature makes them an expensive source of funds for the banks .
21 As the major source of funds for house purchase and a massive force in the financial system , building societies have increasingly been in the public eye since the early 1970s .
22 It is worth noting that one source of funds for such building came from indulgences , which bishops granted for the purpose , and that another was bequests in wills , although the proportion of testators leaving money to this charity seems to have declined between 1400 and 1530 ( 82 , pp.205–6 ; 242 ) .
23 In practice , money from wool taxation was the main source of funds for the garrison , and this raised problems as wool exports declined .
24 During the 1950s and 1960s , the debenture market was an important source of funds for domestic British companies .
25 The key market here is the interbank market , as described before the principal source of funds for clearing banks , and where additional funds are obtained .
26 At the beginning of 1990 the Matai ( elected clan chiefs ) continued to dominate the electoral system by constituting both the electorate and the only source of candidates for 45 of the 47 seats in the Fono .
27 ‘ North America presents a great source of opportunities for British food and drink companies as American consumers seek out more ‘ European flavours ’ , ’ said Tony Matthews * , FFB 's North America director .
28 Finding the potential source of recruits for the future is not an easy task .
29 Despite their distinctiveness , they had a good deal in common with the other upper-class groups ; and they were an important source of loans for the growing group of entrepreneurs .
30 This proved a major source of clients for these firms .
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