Example sentences of "[adj] for [adv] [adj] [conj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose it would bore you to come and see my poor children , but they do need amusing , they are at that stage of convalescing when nothing is entertaining for very long and Mamma is certainly not entertaining at all , so a pretty thing like you would be a breath of fresh air . |
| 2 | The H pylori negative and positive healthy volunteers were similar for both basal and peak acid output . |
| 3 | Some PCs these days can already offer this type of performance or may offer a one megabyte graphics card as an optional extra for as little as £20 over the price of a 512K card . |
| 4 | Available in long lengths to avoid end laps , Seam-loc is ideal for both new and refurbishment work and is equally versatile as a wall cladding system . |
| 5 | If taped at the time , ideal for both self-study and teacher guidance . |
| 6 | Also this £300 machine is often sold for much less , and old models ( which have a single-sided 360K drive ) are available for as little as £175 . |
| 7 | Basic attitudes essential for both specialist and non-specialist RE teachers |
| 8 | At least at first , sharing a double bed is unlikely to be comfortable or practical for either patient or carer . |
| 9 | Not all materials are suitable for both modern and period treatments — for example , a dark velvet usually looks best in an antique-style frame , whereas a pale pink silk or cotton can be an attractive choice for a more modern setting . |
| 10 | ICI in the UK has developed a new low-energy system of charging sprays suitable for both hand-held and tractor mounted sprayers . |
| 11 | FitzAlan was silent for so long that Isabel wondered if he thought she was lying . |
| 12 | However , whereas the balance of skill use for English is 60% ( oral/aural ) and 40% reading/writing ) since all reports are in English , the proportion of spoken to written for both German and French is 90:10 . |
| 13 | It makes sense to have some form of legal expenses insurance , and by far the cheapest way to do this is through the ‘ add on ’ offered for as little as £10 a year with home contents insurance . |