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

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1 She was an extremely angry , very bitter woman , who was determined to get everybody around her as angry as she could , and she succeeded , and I do n't know where she 's moved now , but I 'm sure she will go on and do the same thing , and frankly , I despair of anything being done unless there is some provision made for people such as herself , and one of her friends in particular .
2 According to Inland Revenue estimates for England some 500,000 businesses , mainly in the South and West , will see their rates bills rise by 20 per cent in real terms for at least the next two years .
3 Once we went to a fish stall and he bought 30 crab sticks for 20p each .
4 For some reason I was unable to fathom , all the girls in my class at secondary school headed for Aviemore each weekend with the singular task of losing their virginity .
5 Typical values are shown in table 8.1 , but ψ 1 values measured for systems such as polystyrene + cyclohexane have been found to be almost ten times larger than those derived from other methods of measurement .
6 But a proposed clause in the new act to disallow for quota any film of low standard of production and entertainment value was dropped because of the difficulties involved in determining which films should be excluded .
7 J 2 is poorly known , and only an upper limit exists for f such that the polar radius is within 0.24 km of the equatorial radius .
8 SPECIAL Constable John Casey of the Metropolitan Police ran for charity all the way from Guildford to Grayshott .
9 The patients ' usual dose of other medications taken for colitis such as oral mesalazine , olsalazine , sulphasalazine , and corticosteroids taken in the previous month remained unchanged throughout the trial .
10 The table shows a surplus provided by local authorities to allow for contingencies such as salary and wage increases .
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