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

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1 Calculating the mean of probabilities for each of the candidate letters across the length of the strings ( for example ljaclc = ( 99 + 62 + 100 + 74 + 99 + 75 ) /6 = 84.83 ) , and ordering the strings on the basis of these results gives table 2.1 below .
2 There are many other forms of cruelty , e.g. the catching and export of monkeys for medical and other experiments when they should be purpose bred in zoos .
3 The outcome will have no immediate impact on the future of Scotland 's only remaining deep mine , at Longannet in Fife , which was not on British Coal 's original hitlist of pits for closure .
4 The subject guide traverses the spectrum from ‘ abattoir ’ to ‘ zymurgy ’ ( the art of fermentation ) ; a sample page from the universal membership organizations section details the International Association of Legal Science , World Alliance of Reformed Churches , Association of Geoscientists for International Development and Amnesty International .
5 I have visited sixth-form colleges in Thurrock and Boston this year , and I recently addressed the annual meeting of the Association of Colleges for Further and Higher Education .
6 At present the coalition includes Association of Community Technical Aid Centres , British Association of Settlements and Social Action Centres , Community Development Foundation , Community Enterprise U.K. , Community Matters , Standing Conference for Community Development , London Voluntary Services Council , National Association of Councils for Voluntary Service , National Council for Voluntary Organisations and Sia .
7 This association of societies for the Blind and the Deaf continues to this day in the present building at Centenary House , North Street , Leeds .
8 Most pupils have little creativity or imagination , except when it comes to thinking of excuses for not having done their homework .
9 The thinking of politicians for whom education is only important if it helps boost the national economy , and this is important because it helps people enjoy what they want , and this is important because it encourages consumption and thus industry , either goes round in a vicious circle or takes off on an interminable regress .
10 A readjustment of prices for agricultural produce would also be needed .
11 and Josiah Taylor published The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer 's Guide ; or , repository of designs for every article of household furniture , in the newest and most approved taste …
12 There is an accepted tariff of damages for personal injuries laid down on a case-to-case basis by judges .
13 Please refer to our tariff of charges for details of these services .
14 Similarly , he followed Beccaria in advocating a proportionate tariff of punishments for offences .
15 Lifting of restrictions for Bosnian refugees
16 In municipal elections held on June 28 , the first since the ending in March 1990 of 17 years of military rule , the ruling Coalition of Parties for Democracy ( CPD ) won 53.3 per cent of the vote , against 29.8 per cent for the combined right-wing opposition of the National Renewal ( RN ) and the Independent Democratic Union ( UDI ) .
17 Administration of procedures for the Offline system .
18 Representatives of the Artists Rights Society , Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts , and New York Artists Equity , agreed that resale rights were important creative incentives and suggested that visual artists ' royalties be administered in a manner similar to the administration of royalties for musicians , composers and writers .
19 There was a printed form of recommendation of patients for admission to the benefits of the infirmary , and it was emphasised that no child under seven years of age , except in case of an operation , and no person without decent apparel and a proper change of linen , or labouring under any infectious disorder whatever could be admitted as an in-patient .
20 Concern is also voiced about the adequacy of resources for implementation of the new policies .
21 An indication of this level of appreciation is the adequacy of arrangements for inducting new members to an organisation with distinctive characteristics .
22 A test of the adequacy of arrangements for implementation is whether this is extended to include members of authorities .
23 Domke , the German captain , converted a penalty corner after 50 minutes and England 's weary defenders held out against a succession of corners for a special victory .
24 But the jobs were invariably dead-end and , despite the Home Office call for ‘ real , training , wages were at subsistence level or below , which led to a succession of requests for small loans from the Movement .
25 In her child 's understanding it seemed that it was her own liberation that was the cause of the celebration , and the arrival of the princess , the flags which appeared on all the buildings and the succession of functions for which her mother and Denzil put on their beautiful evening clothes and left her with the maid .
26 Stick her neck out and her life would be a succession of errands for Mrs Fanshawe , running about the town sending crazy messages to a girl who did n't exist .
27 It is too reminiscent of the routine , hack-produced illustrations of the past , the kind that were found in school stories and boys ' adventure stories , the kind supplied by a succession of artists for the stories of Enid Blyton .
28 Their working day is a succession of lessons for which they have either prepared something interesting , dug out last year 's notes , decided to just do the next bit in ‘ the book ’ , or are unprepared .
29 Joanna Lumley may be better known for her recent performance in ‘ Absolutely Fabulous , ’ but she is also president of Farms for City Children .
30 Contrast this optimism with Sir Richard Attenborough 's ( President of Arts for health ) description of West Middlesex University Hospital , a former workhouse : ‘ whole areas that looked like something out of a horror film ; the paint — under the onslaught of incurable rising damp , literally falling off — and plaster beneath erupting into monstrous carbuncles oozing slimy mould .
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