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

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1 Brooke issued an ultimatum on May 14 for all parties to accept his compromise formula for a venue by the following day or accept responsibility for wrecking the talks .
2 Jan. 4 EC Foreign Ministers invite Aziz to talks in Luxembourg , but this and an offer on Jan. 9 for talks in Algiers are rejected .
3 On the same day Mr. Perot made an offer of $2.5m. gross for Caliban .
4 Chaumes is a pale , succulent cheese made in the Dordogne , an area of France famed for its excellent food and wine .
5 The government 's 1991 budget proposal [ see p. 37178 ] envisaged an allocation of $295,000 million for defence , a 2.6 per cent decrease on the 1990 actual level in real terms , and envisaged the closure of 35 domestic and 13 overseas military bases as well as the reduction of forces at a further 200 bases .
6 The hotel provides an assortment of highchairs suitable for different ages and plump cushions for those who ca n't quite reach the table , which was set with child-sized cutlery and crockery .
7 Tadpole Technology Plc yesterday announced a deal with ‘ a major multinational ’ for the design of its first Texas Instruments Inc microSparc motherboard and an implementation of Solaris 2.1 for it .
8 Tadpole Technology Plc last week announced a deal with ‘ a major multinational ’ for the design of its first Texas Instruments Inc microSparc motherboard and an implementation of Solaris 2.1 for it .
9 Shortly after the US trip , at a meeting of OAS ministers at punte del Este in Uruguay , Castro made an appeal for US$30 billion for Latin American development over the next ten years .
10 John Butt , reviewing developments in English studies within the new universities in 1963 , expresses the fear that adequate teaching and examining " may be defeated by numbers " , D. J. Palmer also argues that , more generally , postwar university expansion and the resulting rise in numbers taking English , has caused an influx of students unprepared for single subject study into the universities .
11 The rotors were intended as auxiliary sources of power , and , as such , to be run only in an envelope of conditions useful for their operation .
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