Example sentences of "[adj] for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The figures which I have given , I hope , add up to a total for new accommodation of seventy one thousand , one hundred and fifty two pounds . |
| 2 | Thus , we can add the joint income of husband and wife to obtain a total for that unit , whatever we choose to call it , whereas we can not sensibly add their separate statuses to achieve a joint status for both of them unless we know a great deal more about how status is a distributive phenomenon and what its properties are . |
| 3 | However , the departmental system of budgeting contains no mechanism to identify those individual parts , nor any mechanism to bring them together to give a total for orthopaedic surgery . |
| 4 | While smaller churches may be able to count every week , this may prove impractical for large churches , especially with more than one exit , without some fairly elaborate means of arriving at a total for each service . |
| 5 | The more variable strata will therefore be more intensively sampled , leading to estimates of the population mean or total for this variable that are ‘ optimal ’ in the sense of having smallest possible variance . |
| 6 | The great man himself is now 95 and too frail for any involvement . |
| 7 | ‘ A number of invitations have been outstanding for some time , and people just chose to take them up at this stage , ’ one said . |
| 8 | Burying her face in Luke 's chest to hide her blushes , Perdita asked him if he knew the Spanish for Super Tampax , and if they could stop for some on the way . |
| 9 | Chameleon , for example , has been available in English , German , Danish , Portuguese and Spanish for some time , and has recently added Czech and Polish language versions . |
| 10 | It substituted Spanish for Austrian influence in southern Italy . |
| 11 | Blast is still going strong though , perhaps because its sound is too loud for wet fashion victims to handle . |
| 12 | Scotland 's only new acquisitions during the decade were twenty-one Class 318s , three-car versions of the Class 317 , to service the newly electrified Glasgow-Ayr/Largs routes , although 1989 also witnessed the first withdrawals proper ( apart from accident victims or asbestos units ) of the original Pressed Steel 1959 ‘ Blue Train' Class 303s , whose unrefurbished examples are due for early replacement by 100mph Class 321-type Class 320s . |
| 13 | ‘ … an ’ you 're due for Orderly Officer day after tomorrow . |
| 14 | But already operations on 35 patients due for orthopaedic surgery over the next two days have been cancelled , and more may follow . |
| 15 | ‘ He is due for immediate leave , I seem to remember . ’ |
| 16 | The results of the simultaneous state and local elections in the neighbouring state of Hidalgo were not due for official release until Dec. 2 , but preliminary results indicated that the PRI had won 81 out of the 84 municipalities . |
| 17 | We were due for better weather today which we 've had . |
| 18 | Also due for imminent release is the science fiction film Free Jack featuring Mick Jagger , and the Australian comedy Spotswood , starring Hopkins as a time and motion expert . |
| 19 | ROCKY ERICKSON is the subject of a tribute LP due for imminent release on Fire US . |
| 20 | ROCKY ERICKSON is the subject of a tribute LP due for imminent release on Fire US . |
| 21 | Then again , another election was not due for some time , the FDP remained loyal to the coalition and Brandt 's international reputation stood high . |
| 22 | ‘ I lose count , ’ went on Robert , ‘ but I 've got the feeling we 're due for another bout of banging the forehead on the carpet . ’ |
| 23 | Leicestershire .... 26 North Midlands .... 28 WITH the County Championship due for another facelift , this winter 's finishing order will have a new significance and judging by last night 's lively encounter at Welford Road , North Midlands are well up with the situation . |
| 24 | ‘ Her Ladyship 's started in labour , though she 's not due for another couple of weeks and there 's no time to get the doctor and nurse from Malton , by the look of things . ’ |
| 25 | Mueller then turned to the American Managing Director in charge of the British Components ' Division , who was due for another assignment after nearly two years in the UK . |
| 26 | We are due for another service and it 's this month , the yearly service . |
| 27 | The students were not due for another month , though the streets and cloisters were crowded with tourists , who were outnumbered only by their cameras . |
| 28 | As we were not due for another lesson till the next day I was n't carrying them with me . |
| 29 | Yeah we 're about due for another flood . |
| 30 | Digital Equipment Corp Alpha and R , Hewlett-Packard Co Precision Architecture RISC and IBM Corp RS/6000 versions will follow , with an Santa Cruz Open Desktop version due for Open Desktop 3.0 later this year . |