Example sentences of "a [noun] of [noun] for " in BNC.
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1 | They soon had to leave the School Cottage where they had lived , but they were granted a payment of £5 for " the bath and fittings " left in the cottage , which was quickly rented out to provide a valuable £35 a year of extra income . |
2 | The allowance will be based on a payment of £100 for each £1000 of agreed house price difference . |
3 | Under an alleged agreement with the committee , Mr Thomas Ward , who was a member of the committee , received a payment of £5.2million for advice and services in connection with the bid . |
4 | I note the agreement for a payment of £200 for the use of the animated dinosaurs for the purposes of filming . |
5 | Employees also receive a payment of £150 for each dependent child under 18 ( although children aged 16–18 must be in full-time education for employees to qualify for this payment ) . |
6 | More particularly , pupils should compile a folder of coursework containing writing of a range of types on a variety of topics for different and clearly specified audiences . |
7 | So unpleasant is the experience that nations adopt a variety of devices for coping with it . |
8 | The length and complexity of the sentences in the above extracts , and hence the potential difficulty of tracing participants , makes it necessary to use a variety of devices for establishing cohesive links in both texts . |
9 | Celgene has developed a patented method of isolating left- and right-handed versions of compounds known as amines , used as building blocks in a variety of drugs for cardiovascular diseases and central nervous system disorders . |
10 | Since retiring as a GP he has continued to perform a variety of tasks for the Order . |
11 | We think it desirable that the same type of teacher should be employed in these courses ( One-Year , Terminal and less formal ) as in University Tutorial Classes and that arrangements should be made whereby staff-tutors appointed for extra-mural work by the Universities should be encouraged to devote part of their time to less formal work , not only in the interests of the work , but also in order to provide a variety of occupation for the tutor and to ensure that he keeps in touch with all phases of the adult education movement . |
12 | They are made very dependent on a variety of specialists for information and advice … and in fact so are the parents . |
13 | Illustrated newspapers were produced in a variety of languages for distribution abroad ; and from late in 1915 films began to be used as a propaganda medium . |
14 | There now exists a variety of provision for education , training , work experience and advice supported by central government , local government and voluntary bodies , but experience suggests that some of those most in need of such services are relatively ill prepared to take advantage of the opportunities they offer . |
15 | There is a variety of models for teaching , perhaps as many as there are teachers , but the one that provides the most logical context for objectives is the systems model illustrated in diagrammatic form in Figure 4.1 . |
16 | At Sussex , we have analysed a variety of models for population genetic that make different assumptions about ( 1 ) the grouping patterns of prey , and their breeding systems , degree of conspicuousness and palatability , ( 2 ) the ability of predators to learn and remember , and ( 3 ) the population densities of predator and prey . |
17 | One of the most elementary and important lessons to be learned from model theory is that , even when we are tightly constrained by external correlations , it is still generally possible to construct a variety of models for a given set of data ( cf. the extremely useful comments on model construction and evaluation in connexion with language in Sternberg , 1963 ) . |
18 | There may be one scheme that applies to everyone in the organisation or there may be a variety of schemes for different grades of employee . |
19 | The radio spectrum is being used in a variety of countries for ancillary broadcasting in the shape of outside broadcasts and electronic news gathering . |
20 | To do that you must use a variety of clubs for chipping , from the sand wedge to the 5 or 4-iron . |
21 | A variety of options for building the stake are being examined including an issue of new shares in return for GM injecting between £200m and £600m . |
22 | We 've put together quite a variety of articles for your pleasure/disgust/ abuse ( delete as appropriate ) . |
23 | Opened a major leisure centre at Blackbird Leys with a variety of activities for all to use . |
24 | Numbers will be restricted to 40 people on each day , and there will be a variety of activities for you to carry out individually , in pairs and in groups , with plenty of opportunity for discussion . |
25 | Write in a variety of forms for a range of purposes , showing some ability to present subject matter differently for different specified known audiences . |
26 | This division enunciated in 1897 stayed with Pareto in a variety of forms for the rest of his work , and is the source of his later arguments about the importance of ‘ residues ’ , the common basic sentiments which determine human conduct and which are the basic unit of analysis . |
27 | Individuals with poor assertiveness skills create a variety of problems for themselves . |
28 | There are a variety of reasons for this , which may be deeply rooted in our past . |
29 | There are a variety of reasons for this , but one of them is that buying and selling shares is considered not only to be something for the rich but also to be very complex . |
30 | You will find a variety of reasons for the differences , none of them anything to do with yourself ( and of course you may be right ! ) . |