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

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1 So if in A one to A four , you got the numbers one hundred thousand , that 'll use sixteen bytes for the block , plus four times eight forty eight a total for this cells .
2 Read Cole , speculating on the possibility of a revival , after the Second World War , of Producer Co-operation : That is an authoritative pronouncement of the view , prevailing for many decades , of the Consumer 's Movement 's attitude towards Producer Co-operation : the rival doctrine , not quite anathema , but something very like .
3 Bearing in mind prices prevailing for completed developments within the LDDC , developers and construction companies have gained enormous profits .
4 Most advances are supposed to be short-term but in practice many are outstanding for long periods .
5 ‘ He has been outstanding for several weeks now — and he 's got real pace , which you ca n't find these days , never mind buy it .
6 If rent remains outstanding for 21 days after the due date , forfeiture proceedings may be brought against a dilatory tenant by a strongwilled landlord .
7 For instance , if one of your customers is in financial trouble and he owes you money which is due in 20 days , you are much better off than if the debt does not fall due for 100 days .
8 Relief will not be due for any payments made direct to children of the marriage or any previous marriage .
9 Payment is due for these delays under the terms of the contract .
10 Those who had come by train had the same problem as the trains for the return journey were not due for several hours .
11 They were ‘ overqualified and not cost-effective for small cases ’ .
12 Having led the world into polyester fibre and been highly profitable for many years , we lost the lead position due to a combination of circumstances .
13 They also found that the frequency and degree of mispricing declined as delivery approached and that , if a trading lag of ten minutes was incorporated , arbitrage remained profitable for all classes of arbitrageur .
14 The Condor combines Karrimor 's sophisticated and fully adjustible SA back system with a cavernous internal space , just right for long expeditions and long distance backpacking .
15 Straight talking finally ensures the price is right for all sides in big fuel debate .
16 Now that bands like Extreme and Mr Big have had chart successes with songs featuring acoustic instruments the time would seem right for many players to make a first serious foray into the subtler side of rock .
17 Christmas dinners or lunches require something a bit more comfortable and gold adds the sparkle that 's right for such events
18 Their style is right for obsessional subjects .
19 The time was right for original ideas , and Sheaffer had his share of them .
20 efforts to introduce literacy have not so far examined the question as to when it is right for particular students to begin reading and writing
21 I was quick to snap her up before you changed your mind she was n't right for national accounts at that time she 'd been good in the groups role
22 That 's right for three weeks and erm then I was n't impressed by it , I was much more interested in China .
23 It had originally been left to her by a noted amateur ornithologist and eccentric with whom she had been friendly for many years .
24 The demonstration remained friendly for several hours .
25 The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval .
26 I 'm usually very sore for two days after a race .
27 This is a beautiful , small twelfth-century room , used as a stable for many years after the depredations of the Revolution but carefully restored in the 1850s .
28 The mammalian gut has been stable for many millennia and acts to constrain the flexibility of E. coli 's genome .
29 The required yield from the division may then be stable for long periods , apart from variations in the level of interest rates generally .
30 The currency has been stable for six months .
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