Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It works on a higher power than that used for general cooking . |
| 2 | Packaging is usually similar to that used for liquid degreasers and , as the packs are similar , clear descriptions , labels and hazard warnings are essential |
| 3 | These include mini-trunking , similar to that used for electric cables , and additional skirting boards and architraves ( in plastic or hardwood ) which have a space behind them for running pipes . |
| 4 | However , a stage of filtering , including a check for the integrity of a probe pattern in the presence of experimental noise requires a more complicated filtering procedure than that used for single-copy probes . |
| 5 | We were able to find the age of the toads in a way analogous to that used for ageing trees ; by taking thin sections of bone from a toe of the victims of road casualties . |
| 6 | ( i ) A complete phase-out of CFCs by the year 2000 ; ( ii ) a phase-out of production of halons by 2000 , with the exception of a few used for medical purposes ; ( iii ) a commitment to " responsible " use of hydrochlorofluorocarbons ( HCFCs , developed by chemical companies as an " ozone-friendly " CFC substitute but themselves causing limited damage to the ozone layer ) , with a view to phasing them out by 2020-40 ; ( iv ) a complete phase-out of carbon tetrachloride ( a solvent used in certain paints and pharmaceuticals ) by 2000 ; and ( v ) a phase-out of methyl chloroform ( used in electronics and metalworking ) by 2005 . |
| 7 | These skills include advanced listening and speaking , analytical reading and writing , and a thorough awareness of ‘ register ’ — that is of the different types or styles of French appropriate for different situations . |
| 8 | I 'm glad to say that tickets for the rock and roll evening are going well although there are still a few left for late bookers |
| 9 | Most people have , perhaps unwittingly , made forward contracts — for example when ordering some good for future delivery , with an immediate down payment of a non-refundable deposit and payment of the balance by cash on delivery . |
| 10 | Offline will always take two copies of Offlined material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 11 | The offline system will always take two copies of requested material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies . |
| 12 | But what does all this mean for ordinary users ? |
| 13 | The English necessary for social communication , on which most coursebooks other than those concerned with English for Special Purposes are based . |
| 14 | Linnaeus devised a kind of Latin suitable for concise descriptions : animals and plants were not to be written up in flowery language , but in sentences containing many adjectives and few verbs . |
| 15 | At similar moments of entropy , black music has functioned as an alluring outside for white youth — the old notion of the Black as other , incarnation of sexuality and the forbidden . |
| 16 | Hare ( 1973 ) has suggested ( see also p. 111 ) that this is because fluvial processes tend to be dominated by extreme events rather than balance relationships , and that the geomorphic time-scale is very long compared with that appropriate for climatic processes , although glaciology is in a very different situation . |
| 17 | If you are new to the London area , the London Secretary can put you in touch with other Salford graduates and the London Branch organises a full programme of events including an annual social for new members in September or October , a Christmas reunion , an annual dinner and visits to theatres , art galleries and other places of interest . |
| 18 | *Marian Calfa ( PAV ) Federal Premier *Vaclav Vales ( unaffiliated ) Federal Deputy Premier responsible for economic reform Pavel Rychetsky ( unaffiliated ) Federal Deputy Premier Jozef Miklosko ( CDM ) Federal Deputy Premier responsible for human rights sphere , including information policy *Jiri Dienstbier ( Civic Forum ) Federal Deputy Premier ; Minister of Foreign Affairs *Miroslav Vacek ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of National Defence Jan Langos ( PAV ) Federal Minister of the Interior *Vaclav Klaus ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister of Finance *Slavomir Stracar ( PAV ) Federal Minister of Foreign Trade *Vladimir Dlouhy ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister in charge of Ministry of Economy Pavel Hoffmann ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister in charge of Ministry of National Economic Strategy *Petr Miller ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Jiri Nezval ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of Transport Theodor Petrik ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of Communications Josef Vavrousek ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister *Kvetoslava Korinkova ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister * Member of outgoing Cabinet . |
| 19 | *Marian Calfa ( PAV ) Federal Premier *Vaclav Vales ( unaffiliated ) Federal Deputy Premier responsible for economic reform Pavel Rychetsky ( unaffiliated ) Federal Deputy Premier Jozef Miklosko ( CDM ) Federal Deputy Premier responsible for human rights sphere , including information policy *Jiri Dienstbier ( Civic Forum ) Federal Deputy Premier ; Minister of Foreign Affairs *Miroslav Vacek ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of National Defence Jan Langos ( PAV ) Federal Minister of the Interior *Vaclav Klaus ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister of Finance *Slavomir Stracar ( PAV ) Federal Minister of Foreign Trade *Vladimir Dlouhy ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister in charge of Ministry of Economy Pavel Hoffmann ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister in charge of Ministry of National Economic Strategy *Petr Miller ( Civic Forum ) Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs Jiri Nezval ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of Transport Theodor Petrik ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister of Communications Josef Vavrousek ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister *Kvetoslava Korinkova ( unaffiliated ) Federal Minister * Member of outgoing Cabinet . |
| 20 | A TWO point win with only two tries scored in their opening game against seeded Italy , left Ireland very much thankful for small mercies at the start of the 18th annual Cathay Pacific Hongkong Bank invitational here today . |
| 21 | Russia , which in January 1992 had assumed the special guest status enjoyed by the former Soviet Union , on May 7 applied for full membership of the Council . |
| 22 | Scots unchanged for Triple Crown showdown |
| 23 | Etiquette and good manners are not a middle-class pastime or an optional extra for nice people . |
| 24 | But despite this he was placed in a cell by himself and left unchecked for long periods . |
| 25 | The evidence on standards of reading was examined : while the committee judged these inadequate for present-day society , they found no strong evidence of actual decline . |
| 26 | *Joseph ( Joe ) ClarkMinister Responsible for Constitutional Affairs ; President of Privy Council |
| 27 | It was constructed of raw red brick with yellow stone dressings , in a style that was no style , but something resembling public-house Jacobean and lavatory-gothic , with a Kubla Khan dome from the Prince Regent 's Brighton as a cultural stray added for good measure , and this cut one of the wooden gables in the most bizarre fashion . |
| 28 | Traditional English furniture includes desks , filing cabinets and chairs in polished yew or mahogany , or plain white ready for decorative painting . |
| 29 | One example of the use of the weak anthropic principle is to " explain " why the big bang occurred about ten thousand million years ago — it takes about that long for intelligent beings to evolve . |
| 30 | The distribution of PCNA in the cell cycle makes it a useful marked for proliferating cells : increasing through G 1 , peaking at the G 1 /S phase interface , decreasing through G 2 , and reaching low levels ( which are virtually undetectable by immunocytochemical methods ) in M phase and quiescent ( G ) cells . |