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

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1 Packaging is usually similar to that used for liquid degreasers and , as the packs are similar , clear descriptions , labels and hazard warnings are essential
2 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 .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 ( 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 .
6 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 .
7 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
8 Offline will always take two copies of Offlined material , seeking one media item available for Primary copies and another available for Secondary copies .
9 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 .
10 But what does all this mean for ordinary users ?
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 *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 .
15 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 .
16 But despite this he was placed in a cell by himself and left unchecked for long periods .
17 *Joseph ( Joe ) ClarkMinister Responsible for Constitutional Affairs ; President of Privy Council
18 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 .
19 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 .
20 This is all standard for relational databases .
21 This type of open learning environment is after all standard for social workers and counsellors , and there is no reason why it should not be equally standard for teachers .
22 Indeed , it was not at all unusual for civic authorities to have a mourning sword which , on the death of a monarch , alderman or council member , was carried in the procession before the mayor in place of the civic sword .
23 Although toxicity marker excretion ratios were unrelated to the type of maintenance drug treatment , a number of patients had marker excretion values above the 95th centile for healthy volunteers raising the possibility of mild glomerular and tubular dysfunction .
24 IBM Corp has turned to Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc for enterprise-wide systems management for the RS/6000 Unix family .
25 Like Top Level , Spinnaker obviously feels that importing data is n't that important for first-time users , so the only alternative format supported is comma-separated data .
26 The interview came as a Mori poll , for The Sunday Times , showed only 16pc were satisfied with his performance and 79pc dissatisfied , a new post-war low for British premiers .
27 The requirements for local authority audit are wider than those appropriate for commercial accounts .
28 But the reason why Dworkin 's rights thesis appears too narrow to generate a right of participation is because it too is firmly grounded in a gesellschaft model of law and society in which virtually the only interests which are considered capable of generating rights in the strong sense are those appropriate for abstract individuals pursuing their own private interests .
29 Those responsible for contributory benefits are concerned with the paying out of amounts determined by a largely computerized central system .
30 The possession of large machines by those responsible for managing rivers can sometimes lead to a situation where the tail wags the dog , and the results can be damaging to both the environment and the economy .
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