Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] [noun sg] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The popular fronts themselves became still more intransigent in their demands : both the Latvian and the Lithuanian fronts , in late 1989 , were openly contemplating the possibility of formal secession from the USSR , not simply a greater measure of autonomy , and the three fronts jointly organised a Baltic Assembly which called for political independence for the republics within a ‘ neutral and demilitarised Balto-Scandia ’ . |
| 2 | Whereas in the 1980s the reforming emphasis was on market economics without political openness ( perestroika without glasnost ) , the China of the mid-to-late 1990s was driven by a concern for political openness for the first time in its history . |
| 3 | English , on the other hand , has to be able to distinguish dental from labiodental and alveolar places of articulation for to be distinct from and and for to be distinct from and ; this requires an additional feature that most languages do not need , and this could be seen as specific task for the learner of English . |
| 4 | Historical data on claims for night visits were derived from the manual payment ledgers of the family health services authority for each quarter for the 10 years beginning October 1982 . |
| 5 | I would then climb on and ride round and round the yard , trying to keep the exactly the same course for each circuit for the whole of the morning . |
| 6 | His list of 400 healing plants , described and detailed in four books , is probably the most famous materia medica of all , and continued to be a standard reference for European medicine for the next 1,500 years . |
| 7 | Attention is drawn to the advertisement for administrative support for the Faculty of Freight ( see page 25 ) . |
| 8 | Alan Maley , the series editor , worked for The British Council from 1962–1988 , serving as an English Language Officer in Yugoslavia , Ghana , Italy , France , and China , and as Regional Representative for The British Council in South India ( Madras ) . |
| 9 | On Feb. 27 the EC Commission agreed on its proposals for agricultural support for the 1991/92 EC agricultural year starting on April 1 . |
| 10 | The House legislated for that help for the most needy in society , and the proposed legislation will remove from many the ability to claim backdated benefits . |
| 11 | Surely they ca n't really want her to pay for that mistake for the rest of her life ! |
| 12 | Suppose , next , that a catastrophe , which will wipe out life on this planet , threatens , and can only be prevented by an expenditure the same as would be needed for that capsule for the slug . |
| 13 | But I mean they were banging they were banging fifteen hundred in for that disco for the first |
| 14 | No I , the other thing is if we 're out here , I do n't know what to do about this lamp for the bedside , I mean I do n't know that I need it and it 's another ten pounds is n't it ? |
| 15 | There is nothing at all romantic about this sympathy for the underdog : as a midshipman , we are told , Aubrey had been disrated for an unsavoury escapade and had served a long period on the lower deck , an experience which he never forgot . |
| 16 | We pray for clear guidance for the leaders of the church , and in particular we pray for archbishops and bishops , as their words are reported by the media . |
| 17 | The ground was well prepared for another bid for the nomination by Reagan in 1980 . |
| 18 | In fact , his cabinet colleagues , already unsure about public support for the bill and alienated from Dr Browne by his provocative politics , were not prepared to go against the hierarchy 's condemnation and refused to support the proposal . |
| 19 | Once , twice , three times , he rolled , hands scrabbling at the mud , crashing through light scrub for the safety of the trees and the ravine . |
| 20 | This forestalls any wrong assumptions about immature behaviour for the child 's age or a small child being older than appearance suggests . |
| 21 | In the wake of your SHOCK HEADED PETERS piece , I think you should know that Karl Blake has n't worked for British Rail for the past year and a half and is currently an art student in Sheffield . |
| 22 | Having been employed now for British Gas for the last twenty five years er , I 've got seventeen years of pensionable service , which has only just been negotiated through the G M B since nineteen eighty to nineteen ninety three and now it is probably one of the better pensions , company pension schemes , in the country . |
| 23 | Harold Cudmore , skippering the chartered 50-footer Heaven Can Wait , is poised to claim a race win for Britain as some consolation for the team . |
| 24 | Upon closer inspection of the tidal Cart , however , it was realized only two hours would be available during high tide for the operation . |
| 25 | They had neither made adequate preparation for the Single European Market nor allowed for proper funding for the Channel tunnel . |
| 26 | In July 1794 , the students presented a petition to the College for some assistance for the distressed widow . |
| 27 | These changes stimulated the search for some substitute for the individual proof of need or ‘ means test ’ . |
| 28 | A VARIED selection of veteran and vintage aircraft have appeared on the register within the past few months and include the former Warbirds of Great Britain P–63A Kingcobra which has been on rebuild to flying condition at Duxford for some time for The Fighter Collection . |
| 29 | It caps a deal that 's been brewing for some time for the pair to co-develop products this year that let Windows applications run on Unix desktops . |
| 30 | It caps a deal that 's been brewing for some time for the pair to co-develop products this year that enable Windows applications to run under Unix on desktop systems . |