Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adj] for [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But some applications require data tracking in environments ill-suited for on-line solutions . |
| 2 | The Purilan range of 12 maintenance-free plastic skylights includes units ideal for pitched roofs over workrooms , hobby areas , corridors and stairwells , and also for replacing old cast-iron skylights . |
| 3 | The only things on offer were a flask of shower-gel , a roll-on deodorant and a cake of soap , all from a chain of shops famous for herbal products . |
| 4 | They also reasoned that the costs of maintaining access to very large collections would erode funds available for new acquisitions . |
| 5 | H. P. You had to go round keeping your eyes open for various things . |
| 6 | Eqns ( 4.68 ) and ( 4.73 ) are known as the relationships valid for ideal transformers . |
| 7 | Administrators responsible for other areas of enterprise in the Department of Trade and Industry were asked to look at how the OSO ‘ culture ’ could be embraced in formulating wide-ranging plans to enhance Britain 's role as a trading nation . |
| 8 | He wishes to announce that there will be a limited number of Royal Enclosure vouchers available for New Applicants for Friday 22nd June only , of the Royal Meeting . |
| 9 | When they fail they fail because two essential elements necessary for young children 's learning have been ignored : security and sense of purpose . |
| 10 | The objectives in relation to each area were to control urban sprawl and preserve the inner areas as housing locations , to use land availability as part of a programme of economic regeneration and preserve sites suitable for large-scale developments , and to maintain existing shopping centres in a viable condition . |
| 11 | All through this period the parliamentary liaison officer supplied papers and amendments from the committee stages of the Social Security Bill and took back to parliament from the IPG problem areas suitable for Parliamentary questions and issues for MPs to follow up in other ways . |
| 12 | With their conveniences and their pleasant facades , the two cottages justify her affirmation , which exactly echoes Loudon 's own conviction , that ‘ Life in cottages might be happier than ours , if they were real houses fit for human beings from whom we expect duties and affections . ’ |
| 13 | Newcomers also flourished : small feral plants unsuitable for floral displays , flowers without names , petals like paper , of faint and impure colours , tinged like the areas between a rainbow 's bands . |
| 14 | Under the reform , elections would be held under a system of proportional representation , with officials re-electable for four-year periods but unable to occupy several positions at the various levels of local and regional government at the same time . |
| 15 | He added that ‘ this significant meeting of minds between responsible welfare organisations concerned for experimental animals and my profession , deeply involved as it is in the protection of all animals used by society , is a major advance in establishing a cornerstone for legislation in this field ’ . |
| 16 | There seem to be so many additives available for marine tanks that you would need a store room in which to keep them all . |
| 17 | Last night North Yorkshire TEC issued a statement saying : ‘ Because of a reduction in the number of training places available for unemployed adults , the TEC has been forced to review its training provision throughout the county . |
| 18 | There are , of course , all sorts of chandeliers available for traditional rooms in brass , iron , wood , wrought iron and crystal , but again the effect can be enhanced by recessed downlights set in the ceiling to light up the chandelier itself . |
| 19 | THE standard of the Queen 's Birthday Parade as a spectacle fit for a monarch was threatened by cuts in troops available for ceremonial duties , a Tory warned in the Commons yesterday . |
| 20 | The first round of applications eligible for additional consents will come forward in April 1993 . |
| 21 | In the ninth century , one poet praised its beauty , while another drowned in it ; salt-traders and vintners plied it as a matter of routine ; nobles and religious communities with estates on both sides of it had boats ready for regular crossings and landing-stages where their men could send off surplus produce for sale and unload imports for their masters ' consumption ; Vikings contemplated arduous upstream journeys , but quick getaways ; Charles the Bald , worried over strategic problems , planned the river 's blocking , and policing , and also exploited the symbolic possibilities of meetings at Orléans , Fleury , Cosne , Meung , Pouilly to which nobles must come from Aquitaine by crossing the river while Charles himself received his visitors on the Frankish side . |
| 22 | Three decrees to establish ( i ) a system of local administration ; ( ii ) defence and police forces ; and ( iii ) conditions favourable for local elections ( principally dealing with disarming of groups and individuals ) were approved in draft form by the Council of Representatives on Dec. 6 and published on Dec. 7 , 10 and 11 . |
| 23 | The group achieved its highest scores on the qualities crucial for top executives : they relish control and are fiercely independent ; they analyse people , but are caring ; they are relaxed , extrovert and confident , and their optimism matches their need for action . |
| 24 | Like many scientists , campaigners at Friends of the Earth in London ( including the author ) had assumed that the absence of strong evidence for forest decline in Britain might be due to a combination of climate ( moist conditions good for growing trees ) coupled with the possibility that magnesium in rain coming in from the sea might counteract leaching by acid rain . |
| 25 | At Harvard he read how apart from gods useful for economic purposes , ‘ All the myths about their gods are otherwise hazy , and their names persist in a meaningless way in the Todas ’ prayers . ’ |
| 26 | This caption reflects the who , what , when , where and why questions important for good releases : |
| 27 | The state administration is itself highly differentiated into agencies responsible for different aspects of policy . |
| 28 | The office will tap into the agencies responsible for important programmes , such as Interreg , STRIDE , PRISMA and Telematique to ensure that Northern Ireland 's needs are considered fully by the Commission . |
| 29 | Moreover , the government 's decision to make SEMS responsible for developing minicomputers added to the problems of Cii-Honeywell Bull . |
| 30 | In a open letter to de Klerk and his Cabinet , the ANC deputy president Nelson Mandela threatened to break off talks on a post-apartheid constitution unless the government agreed to ( i ) legislation during the current parliamentary session to ban the carrying of weapons in public ; ( ii ) the dismissal of Adriaan Vlok , the Law and Order Minister , and of Gen. Magnus Malan , the Defence Minister ; ( iii ) the removal of military and police officers responsible for covert operations ; ( iv ) the public dismantling of all special counterinsurgency units ; ( v ) the suspension of police officers implicated in the killing of black demonstrators ; ( vi ) the closure of single-sex migrant workers ' hostels ; and ( vii ) an independent commission of inquiry to examine all allegations of misconduct by the security forces . |