Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ As all this money comes in ’ — he pointed to his list of contracts due for completion — ‘ you could progressively withdraw that money and … er , ‘ practise ’ with it . ’ |
| 2 | NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF MOTOR POLICIES DUE FOR RENEWAL IN JULY 1991 |
| 3 | Spring Books , with 650 pages of titles due for publication to August 1993 — the most comprehensive and informative guide to publishers ' plans — coming on 12th February . |
| 4 | Every Tuesday , Friday and Saturday the Nipper minibus operates along a number of roads unsuitable for use by double-deck buses , linking residents with the High Street Shops . |
| 5 | Let us look now at the number of designers due for retirement between 1982–1992 ( see figure 9 ) . |
| 6 | Finally , the complete unit of work is approved and the system will make these entries unavailable for editing . |
| 7 | Large halls ideal for music can be too reverberant for the spoken word . |
| 8 | The wartime government had promised the troops they would return to ‘ homes fit for heroes to live in ’ , but the sick joke was that you had to be a hero to survive in them . |
| 9 | Whilst the extension of the franchise and Christopher Addison 's hopes for building the ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ showed a genuine desire for the radical elements in government to reform British society , the fact that Britain needed to export nearly one-third of her output to pay for essential imports necessitated the re-establishment of settled trading patterns and the development of new markets . |
| 10 | Lloyd George 's promise of ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ was implemented in the ‘ Addison ’ Act of 1919 , which first stimulated widespread local authority housing construction . |
| 11 | At the end of the war Lloyd George promised ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ , and one of the first pieces of postwar legislation was a Housing Act that provided government subsidies to local authorities to build houses for the working classes . |
| 12 | It was Addison , formerly President of the Local Government Board , but with its demise now the first Minister of Health , who introduced the programme which articulated Lloyd George 's election promise to the voters of Wolverhampton in November 1918 that returning soldiers should have ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ . |
| 13 | Reports on housing , drawing upon the experience of model estates built before the war and during it for special groups such as munition workers , paved the way for the massive scheme of ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ inaugurated by the post-war coalition government . |
| 14 | Working people had new expectations as to just rents and as to the housing conditions they should enjoy ( encapsulated in the political slogan " homes fit for heroes " ) . |
| 15 | Abutilons make exotic subjects ideal for conservatory planting |
| 16 | Sedum spectabile " Autumn Joy " has boldly fleshy shoots with butterfly — attracting pink flowers in late summer which dry off on the plant to orange/brown heads useful for winter decorations . |
| 17 | Some indicators useful for audit of prescribing in general practice |
| 18 | K.W.S. homesick for £1m pads |
| 19 | This chapter is intended to illustrate the operation of community policing in Easton , and in the process to assess the commitment given it by the ordinary policemen and women who carry it out , looking separately at the units responsible for community relations and neighbourhood policing . |
| 20 | One could question whether in the year which is allowed to them , tutors responsible for PGCE students can hope to fulfil the demands placed upon them . |
| 21 | Its head since 1962 , Army General A. A. Yepishev * , a former KGB officer , has direct access to the General Secretary of the CPSU and probably works closely with Central Committee Secretaries responsible for ideology and cadres . |
| 22 | Throughout Europe vested interests in the medical profession , supported by opposition parties hungry for votes and journalists eager for copy , have mounted vigorous protests in favour of the status quo . |
| 23 | Harry Longmuir is suing Derek Jameson , National Magazine Co Ltd and Penguin Books Ltd for libel contained in Mr Jameson 's book , ‘ Touched by Angels ’ . |
| 24 | For example , ministries responsible for control of government expenditure may oppose the sponsor ministry 's sectoral strategy on the grounds of cost . |
| 25 | Demons of unbelief , demons responsible for masturbation , demons responsible for unhappiness and depression , demons that control our cities — all these and many more seem to have popped up with alarming regularity in recent years . |
| 26 | Demons of unbelief , demons responsible for masturbation , demons responsible for unhappiness and depression , demons that control our cities — all these and many more seem to have popped up with alarming regularity in recent years . |
| 27 | Second , this concern with the ineffectiveness of policies is now recognized as requiring the asking not only of questions about the character of policy but also about what is wrong with the implementation process and the organizations responsible for implementation . |
| 28 | Many of the subjects available for study are not taught in school , and consequently may be unfamiliar . |
| 29 | Do they have any homes available for sale on ‘ shared ownership ’ basis whereby you partly buy and partly rent , but you have the right to buy outright later on when you can afford to do so ? |
| 30 | Like local authorities , many housing associations can now improve houses and flats for sale , and also make homes available for sale on a ‘ shared ownership ’ basis . |