Example sentences of "[noun] [adj] [vb pp] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1991 budget presented by Finance Minister Albert Reynolds on Jan. 30 provided for a 1 percentage point reduction in both the standard and the higher rate of income tax , and for a 4 per cent increase in welfare payments . |
| 2 | VINNIE JONES will today ask the FA to reduce the record £20,000 fine imposed for his part in the video Soccer 's Hard Men . |
| 3 | An article by the US Senate minority ( Republican ) leader , Robert Dole , in the New York Times of Jan. 17 called for a cut in foreign aid to Israel and the diversion of the funds to Eastern Europe . |
| 4 | The opposition parties had on Jan. 4 called for a three-day strike on Jan. 7-9 , with the aim of securing the " immediate and unconditional " resignation of Mobutu , notwithstanding his promise ( in an address to the country on Dec. 31 ) that 1991 would see the organization of presidential and legislative elections and of a referendum on a new constitution . |
| 5 | The ANC on Jan. 6 called for demonstrations of protest at Hungarian embassies worldwide over Hungary 's " bad faith and a cynical disregard for international agreements " . |
| 6 | In fact , according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies , the out-turn is likely to be £38 billion with £54 billion estimated for next year . |
| 7 | In fact , according to the Institute of Fiscal Studies , the out-turn is likely to be £38 billion with £54 billion estimated for next year . |
| 8 | by no means all were sufficiently attractive for jewellery and in practice those used for this purpose were mainly stones of red colour , notably blood-red pyropes and dark red almandines . |
| 9 | The field of Old Master and modern drawings has been much less hyped than other markets and rarely sees fireworks like the world record of £4.18 million paid for a Van Gogh drawing in December 1990 . |
| 10 | The total costs are now estimated at £25 million capital costs , plus either ] £10 million or £16 million needed for the endowment necessary to fund the operating costs of the extended library and the permanent outhousing of 50 staff . |
| 11 | £1 million given for tropical conservation work for Worldwide Fund for Nature , and another £100 million pledged for tropical forests . |
| 12 | The programme lays much emphasis on scientific research , with over $100 million earmarked for academic work . |
| 13 | Even for the optimists this allowed for unemployment rates of up to 8 per cent . |
| 14 | The NLD on Aug. 2 called for demonstrations to mark the Aug. 8 anniversary of the beginning of the 1988 protest . |
| 15 | The Local Government ACT 1972 provided for a two-tier structure throughout England with the addition in some places of a third tier of Parish councils . |
| 16 | President Ramiz Alia of Albania on Sept. 2 called for the substantial body of ethnic Albanians in Yugoslavia to be represented at the peace conference . |
| 17 | Godoy on July 10 called for the establishment of a " National Salvation Commission " to organize armed resistance to the Sandinistas . |
| 18 | Following amendment , the legislation as approved on May 21 allowed for former owners to get back " fixed assets " , and a share ownership stake in co-operative farms established on their land . |
| 19 | The representatives on Aug. 18 called for a review of the electoral law and the creation of up-to-date electoral rolls ; the return of displaced persons and facilities for expatriates to vote ; the collection of weapons by the government ; and the withdrawal of all non-Lebanese forces from Lebanon . |
| 20 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 21 | Despite Mooney 's involvement in Sunderland 's final League games of the season , Crosby is prepared to cut his losses over the Irish B international signed for £225,000 from Preston by Denis Smith . |
| 22 | The Housing Act 1925 , s. 46 provided for the assessment of compensation for land acquired compulsorily under an improvement or reconstruction scheme made under that Act in a manner differing in certain respects from that prescribed by the Act of 1919 . |
| 23 | A Soviet initiative issued on 21 February 1981 called for an international conference on Kampuchea , including the permanent members of the United Nations Security Council , which would be held after ASEAN and Indo-China signed non-aggression pacts . |
| 24 | A final statement adopted unanimously on July 5 called for the CSCE to be endowed with the " the procedures and the means to take effective action to prevent and resolve situations of conflict " . |
| 25 | The South African Institute of Race Relations on Aug. 25 called for special measures to contain the township violence , and for the emergency powers to be given " in an impartial manner and without the excessive use of force " . |
| 26 | Subsequently , the Local Authority Social Services Act 1970 provided for the combination of the children 's department with other local authority social work services into new social service departments ( Sainsbury 1977:27 — 33 ) . |
| 27 | Pérez de Cuéllar on Aug. 9 called for a truce to be maintained until the implementation of the formal ceasefire . |
| 28 | In December , the DoT decided against granting the £5 million needed for the road , which would stretch from nearby Snape Hill to Red Bridge . |
| 29 | The text which was finally agreed on 11 December 1989 provided for : |
| 30 | The 1990 budget as passed by the Bundestag in December 1989 provided for a 3 per cent increase in expenditure and a federal budget deficit of DM26,900 million ( as compared with DM28,000 million as envisaged for the 1989 budget — see p. 36498 — and one of DM20,000 million actually achieved in 1989 ) . |