Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is perhaps some support for something like this earlier date in the story related by Taskopruzade that Molla Fenari went to Egypt in company with Seyyid Serif . |
| 2 | If the trouble had not occurred , there would have been an enquiry about the West Brom performance in the final match , but there was enough anti-Leeds feeling for it to be brushed under the carpet . |
| 3 | So it was an especially good performance for us after losing at Maine Road last week . |
| 4 | THE NEED FOR the majority of county cricketers to cobble together alternative employment for themselves for half the year has long been seen as a compromise on the professionalism of the game . |
| 5 | Consequently , it can be planned so that it is raised at the most appropriate time for it to be dealt with effectively . |
| 6 | ‘ Although there 's not much joy for them in the one at his mother 's , which is mostly terraced with hard stone flags , and ‘ my precious flowers ’ , which must n't be touched . ’ |
| 7 | Give them just enough food for them to be able to work for their keep . |
| 8 | Now that Luke had her , now that he knew she was incapable of resisting him , there was no longer any need for him to be seen with her . |
| 9 | There was no longer any need for her to be |
| 10 | There was no longer any need for her to be beholden to Fen Marshall . |
| 11 | ‘ It was almost like a downhill in places and there was not enough security for us in case of falls . |
| 12 | We choose the most likely meaning for it from the text . |
| 13 | We choose the most likely meaning for it from the world , and in this case the meaning is contextual . |
| 14 | While Mr David Waddington does not intend to use his office to promote capital punishment , and will maintain the tradition of a free vote for MPs , his intervention in a renewed debate would provide the most passionate support for it from the Government front bench since it was abolished in 1965 . |
| 15 | Erm I got , I mean , er er , she 's , she 's like part-time canvassing for me at the moment . |
| 16 | The style has virtually disappeared from the south-east of England but there is still considerable demand for it in the West Midlands , Wales and the North-west . |
| 17 | The idea of a National Government was primarily an idea of the political centre and right : there was hardly any support for it in the Labour party — except from Mosley , and he was moving rapidly to the right . |
| 18 | It was , however , a totally new experience for her to be accused of a crime that she definitely had not committed . |
| 19 | Shirley Eaton looked fetching in her nurse 's uniform and a young probationer nurse was laying the tracks for a totally new profession for herself as the overemotional wallflower among the blossoming beauties of the hospital . |
| 20 | Er so as it happened this girl had got the material erm a wild silk cream and er Elizabeth made up this dress for her of course er Michael Caine 's daughter i is quite a busty girl , you know |
| 21 | The two worlds of nature and abstraction meet when Stavrogin asks Dasha whether by coming to be his nurse ‘ you hope to set up some aim for me at last ’ . |
| 22 | When Stavrogin , who ‘ poisoned ’ Kirillov , and who also kills himself , wrote that letter to Dasha Shatov asking her to come and be his nurse , his mind wo n't have been bent either on or away from suicide ; he was neutrally wondering whether she hoped ‘ to set up some aim for me at last ’ . |
| 23 | The most important thing for me in 1991 was to enjoy the game , which I did . |
| 24 | They might think to themselves , what is the most important thing for us to home in on first of all ? |
| 25 | This occurs about every three months , and I doubt that life would be half as much fun for him without this sort of ritual . |
| 26 | ‘ It was a really important result for us considering our league position . |
| 27 | It was a really safe spot for us during the raids , Terry . ’ |
| 28 | Fortnight — first published in 1970 — is now essential reading for anyone with a serious interest in the real Northern Ireland . |
| 29 | ‘ You 're a surprisingly strong swimmer for someone of your slight build . ’ |
| 30 | The rough had been allowed to get really high and that was n't good news for us in the first round . |