Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] [adj] a [noun sg] for " in BNC.

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1 Consequently , sentences for black youth tend to move up tariff ( receive too severe a sentence for the offence ) in the criminal justice system too early on .
2 In the next ten years we shall be fortunate if we witness as productive a period for text research as that which has just ended .
3 That those responsible for planning and leading worship make as thorough a preparation for each service as is possible , including the preparation of prayer ( 500 ) .
4 PAMELA : Because I think one may with pleasure celebrate an anniversary of one 's nuptials , but the day itself I think too solemn a matter for the parties of our sex to be very gay upon .
5 The details of the change form too complicated a problem for discussion here .
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