Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was usually threepence ha'penny or fourpence for a single cigar . |
| 2 | Hundreds of these youngsters were hearing French or English for the first time at , for example , a lecture on the Lake Poets . |
| 3 | One-to-one tuition can also be arranged in General English or English for Special Purposes . |
| 4 | The ICL VME operating system command to enter a file of Job Control commands into a batch queue is SUBMIT-JOB or SBJ for short , so the command SBJ(PMMLIB.GIMMSJOB1) entered on a terminal will ask the VME system to place the commands held in the file PMMLIB.GIMMSJOB1 into the queue number specified on the JOB command line . |
| 5 | It would not be proper or right for me to discuss what went on on the specific issues in the Cabinet and I do n't wish to do so . |
| 6 | This means that you need to use a fine yarn , two- or three-ply for standard gauge machines . |
| 7 | It seems clear that writers for the Review felt the need to bring , in Marie St Glare Byrne 's words , " something real into the nightmare world where " stylistic " evidence flourishes " . |
| 8 | Yeah , I think when it comes to bearing selection issues we ought to be clear in which direction we 're going in , now , it 's in our interests at the moment , as we 're unable to produce a larger series of airings in the U K or in Europe , to steer them away from those sort of design , but it seems also to be fairly clear that demands for packaging and compact design for steering gear , tend to be favouring the =mote , remote valve arrangement , therefore putting a considerable advantage |
| 9 | It is clear that mechanisms for quality control are not adequate . |
| 10 | The BR watchdog body , the Central Transport Consultative Committee , said last night it was evident the crash was caused by human error , although it became clear that arrangements for supervising and auditing the quality of work were ‘ lamentably defective ’ . |
| 11 | However , it is not clear that arguments for or against this possibility will cast light on the differences between holists and individualists concerned with social explanation . |
| 12 | Until recently , European countries have been far more willing than America for the public sector to pay much of the cost for cleaning up . |
| 13 | The law on contributory negligence has never been clear and I for one do not profess to know it . |
| 14 | When I heard a friend was willing to part with some of his things , I swapped my Game Boy , games , light and case for 3′ tank , internal filter , two heaters , and most important of all , a breeding pair of Angels . |
| 15 | There was a substantial body of opinion which would support the view that , whatever convictions were held on the merits , it would be inopportune to introduce this experiment in the unsettled conditions following a major war , when the number of violent crimes was abnormally high and respect for the sanctity of human life had inevitably been impaired by the circumstances of war . |
| 16 | But tension remains high and bricks for the new Hindu temple , each inscribed with Lord Rama 's name , are being baked and blessed at ceremonies around the country . |
| 17 | This critic may have been thinking of a well-known passage in one of the Nativity sermons in which Andrewes keeps up a series of puns in Hebrew , Latin and English for three pages on the word Emmanuel : ‘ If it be not Immanu-el , it will be Immanu-hell … . |
| 18 | Tyson , two of whose penalty decisions contributed to the recent battle of Highbury between Arsenal and Norwich , this time gave nothing , but by half-time he had cautioned Sheedy and Pearce for fouls . |
| 19 | D. The rural areas have little income but a great need for services , such as hospitals for the old and schools for the young . |
| 20 | There were limits , however , to how far he was ready to stimulate German demand to help other countries and he was critical of the Americans , British and others for doing too little to tackle inflation . |
| 21 | Never mind , ’ said Breeze valiantly , ‘ perhaps if we 're awfully careful and cheese-paring for the next forty years or so , we may end our days in some sweet little cottage with roses round the door … ’ |
| 22 | However they still have good players — Zlatko Vujovic , Stojkovic and Susic for example — and England will have an opportunity to check them out at Wembley next week . |
| 23 | However , if it was too weak and watered down a version of Presbyterianism for the Scots , it none the less proved far too rigid and alien for the majority of the English laity . |
| 24 | The Cross is issued un-named but recipients for family often have them engraved . |
| 25 | Once it was felt not to be reliable as evidence for Jesus ' own history and teaching , however , most of what the psychological biographies had chiefly depended upon was removed along with it . |
| 26 | Payments will be based on black-market rates , said to be as high as £10,000 for a single bird . |
| 27 | At a corporate level , centres such as Bermuda , Cayman , the Isle of Man and Guernsey are popular as locations for captive insurance operations . |
| 28 | In Glasgow Gamble had attended the lectures of the chemist William Cleghorn , as part of the medical training then considered proper as preparation for a minister . |
| 29 | Copper in contrast was not durable enough for big editions , and where its effects were desired it was increasingly replaced by steel ; but this was much less used than wood for works of science . |
| 30 | It is possible that proposals for revisions to accounting standards on these subjects will be made in the future . |