Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In trying to account for overall trends it is helpful to start with the sequences of factors which control the immediate risks of fertility for the individual and without which births can not occur : natural fecundity ( the physiological capacity to conceive and bear children ) , exposure to intercourse within and outside marriage , and evasion of the consequences of intercourse through contraception and abortion . |
| 2 | ( This type of motion is in the borderland that one may or may not choose to call turbulent , but it shows sufficient of the characteristics of turbulence for the present purpose . ) |
| 3 | As to the judiciary , the prevailing Home Office belief was that the need was simply to get the judges to grasp the facts , revealed by criminological research and the experience of the prison and probation services , about the suitability of various sorts of offenders for the different forms and lengths of sentence which were at their disposal . |
| 4 | 'Mill 's short-passing game was certainly not suited to the conditions , whereas Chiddingfold 's long balls out of defence caused all sorts of problems for the visiting defence . |
| 5 | Having reached the high-water mark in his claim for the nature and purpose of the birth of Jesus , Matthew goes on to cause all sorts of problems for the modern reader . |
| 6 | It has 66 courses and 75 hotels , motels and condominiums offering a wide selection of accommodation , with all sorts of deals for the visiting golfer . |
| 7 | There are two possible sorts of explanation for the difficulties we have in recalling dreams . |
| 8 | There is a great temptation to capture all sorts of information for the sake of it and to keep the same information in several different locations . |
| 9 | The methods of calculation for the Cornfield confidence intervals and the population and relative attributable risks are given by Breslow and Day . |
| 10 | Discussions are continuing with LCD regarding long term proposals to improve the legal aid system and the best methods of remuneration for the Bar . |
| 11 | One may on the other hand consider that the ancient traditions and methods of training for the Bar are worthy of preservation . |
| 12 | The energy giant 's third quarter results , unveiled yesterday , were disappointing with losses of £342m for the period to September . |
| 13 | Millicom Inc has reported net losses of $73.5m for the year to December 31 against profits of $49m last time , after $8.9m charges related to restructuring , $1.1m charges related to the settlement of litigation , and $39.6m losses from discontinued operations , including $27m losses from their disposal this time , and $30.5m gains on the exchange of debt , $5.4m gains on the sale of securities , $850,000 extraordinary credits and $10.8m gains from discontinued operations , including $27.5m gains from their disposal last time , on turnover up 20.2% at $29.5m . |
| 14 | Network Imaging Corp saw net losses of $512,000 for the year to December 31 up from losses of $338,000 last time , on turnover that rose 65.2% at $15.8m . |
| 15 | He has made no secret of his irritation with the City and its ways , and in the light of the group 's disastrous plunge to losses of £71m for the year to June , shareholders are being presented with a ‘ sell me your shares or shoot yourselves in the foot ’ type offer . |
| 16 | Amstrad recently announced losses of £71m for the year to June . |
| 17 | Officeland Inc has reported net losses of $331,079 for the year to November 30 against profits of $148,135 last time , on turnover that rose 38% to $2m . |
| 18 | The combination of population loss and greater implementation of the RAWP criteria for achieving equity has led to substantial relative losses of resources for the District Health Authorities covering Inner London . |
| 19 | Internet Communications Inc saw net losses of $118,000 for the year to January 31 against profits of $244,000 last time , on sales up 1.1% at $7.8m . |
| 20 | Computer People Group Plc has reported net losses of £135,000 for the year to December 31 against profits of £1.4m last time , after £646,000 gains related to the release of taxation provisions on the roll-over of previous capital gains last time , on turnover that fell 7.3% to £62.7m . |
| 21 | Codenoll Technology Inc has reported net losses of $1.8m for the year to December 31 up from losses of $1m last time , on turnover down by 26.6% to $7.1m . |
| 22 | Science Dynamics Corp saw net losses of $522,894 for the year to December 31 against profits of $136,088 last time , on turnover down 12.9% at $6m . |
| 23 | Spreadsheets and project management software are routinely used for costings , databases of customers for the publishing house run by students as part of the course , and organization of publication schedules . |
| 24 | In 1912 Havelock Ellis complained that : ‘ During the past ten years one of those waves of enthusiasm for the moralisation of the public by the law has been sweeping across Europe and America . ’ |
| 25 | We must come back with haste , but as we travel let us also reflect on some of the things we see : looking with the eyes of discernment for the hand of the Enemy on the controls of the engine of progress . |
| 26 | Once Heseltine departed , succeeding Secretaries of State for the Environment such as King , Jenkins and Baker , were unwilling or unable to sustain this vision . |
| 27 | This concentrated in the hands of one individual the control of foreign policy which had hitherto been entrusted , together with a vast range of other business , to the Secretaries of State for the Northern and Southern Departments . |
| 28 | The Secretaries of State for the Environment and for Trade and Industry appointed the Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment in May . |
| 29 | Let us consider democracy in local government and the three Secretaries of State for the Environment who have had a go at local government taxation . |
| 30 | It reflects the proposals which my right hon. Friends the Secretaries of State for the Environment , for Scotland and for Wales issued for consultation on 5 November . |