Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , we can question whether the concept is an adequate one for distinguishing poetry from non-poetry . |
| 2 | And then seconds later Worrell Sterling got another one for Posh when he slotted home after a mistake from keeper Ray Newland . |
| 3 | No there is a separate one for qualitative and it is different . |
| 4 | His theme was the fairly standard one for left-wing politicians of the need to abolish capital in private hands , but he added a strange brand of the narrowest form of nationalism , urging " Socialism for England now " . |
| 5 | NORTHERN Electric fixed it for cerebral palsy sufferer Glen McQuilling to take a flight in its overhead-line patrol helicopter . |
| 6 | Together with a little something for out-of-pocket expenses . |
| 7 | There was a small difference , though not a significant one , in terms of ratings for moving objects ( mean rating 3.91 vs. 4.37 , t(46)=1.28 ) but a much larger one for fixed objects ( 3.31 vs. 4.87 , ( 46 ) =6.03 , p<0.01 ) . |
| 8 | An unconstrained approach is , in fact , the usual one for interactive document preparation systems . |
| 9 | Some have expressed doubt that Stevens ' scale types add up to a theory of measurement or , if they do , whether this approach is a useful one for social research as it currently stands . |
| 10 | He had suggested the landscaped grounds of an eighteenth-century house , noted for their expression of the picturesque : ‘ I 'm not a great one for stately homes , but you can have a good walk there . ’ |
| 11 | She 's a great one for idle gossip though . |
| 12 | Tyrone Guthrie was a great one for comic business , and it was amazing to see how Michael picked it all up . |
| 13 | The year of 1980 turned out to be a great one for British sprinting . |
| 14 | Hey , that 'd be a good one for spatial awareness , thanks for the idea , |
| 15 | And er he went round and I do n't know I never heard him playing the fiddle , but they said he was very good at fiddling , but he was a grand one for old stories , , and er he was just doing farms here and there so Then eventually he turned so old he 'd only one dog and then er he died down at the D At a place called the Doonie And this man D Duncan , he had just an er one of the er I think one of the tramps from Blair Gowrie was working to him and he came up and told my father and my father went down to see about him , you see him being in the parish council . |
| 16 | The patron of the restaurant explains that a garnish of crayfish and oysters only is the right and true traditional one for sole normande . |
| 17 | I have discovered those which for various reasons I did not feel comfortable with ; on the other hand , there have been a few works which I could as my personal luxury ! |
| 18 | There were the people who were in favour of ‘ baiting the goons ’ and those who for various reasons thought this was ‘ bad Policy ’ . |
| 19 | It has often and justly been observed that real indoctrination goes undetected except by those who for other reasons have cause to question the content of the beliefs and values into which they are being pushed . |
| 20 | And equation ( 10 ) is the fundamental one for expanded reproduction . |
| 21 | Equation ( 7 ) is the fundamental one for simple reproduction . |
| 22 | Although functional purpose must impose a certain constraint on the shape and form of an object , that constraint is generally a very loose one for everyday forms ( though obviously not for machine parts ) . |
| 23 | There are few examinations of the special management problems thrown up by library systems , and the area could provide a fruitful one for future work . |
| 24 | Yet , to this day , the estimation of future population size is a hazardous exercise ( though an essential one for local and national governments and indeed for the world as a whole ) . |
| 25 | The ones you need for plumbing include a small one for tiny grub screws ( on taps , for example ) , a medium-size one ( 100m , say ) for screws on WC cisterns and a large one for screwing into walls . |
| 26 | It was the only one for loyalist detainees and was already full . |
| 27 | They thought their money was safe , but it 's alleged that How used it for risky property deals which led to him losing everything . |
| 28 | The picture which emerges is a grim one for disabled people . |
| 29 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |
| 30 | Despite the pressure which has been building up on the government in recent months , including growing dissent within her own party , she reiterated her old misgivings about the monetary system and added a new one for good measure . |