Example sentences of "the [noun] [adv] [adj] for a " in BNC.

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1 We have undergone in the last year a major refurbishment of all our guest and public rooms and now offer the comforts so necessary for a mini-break .
2 Seldom has the time been more appropriate or the need more urgent for a Bill of this kind .
3 Over here , it 's MCA who have shown themselves more than keen to clutch them to the corporate breast , and have consequently raised the stakes uncomfortably high for a band who readily confess to their ignorance of this caper 's day-by-day dealings .
4 ‘ I 've never seen the church so crowded for a funeral , ’ said William 's nan proudly , though there was a hint of suspicion in the eyes that gazed around the congregation .
5 As Rowbotham says , a ‘ defensive denial of actual difference left the way wide open for a crude and mechanical reduction of feminine potential to the body ’ ( 1973 : 1 1 ) .
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