Example sentences of "[adj] [pron] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In deciding whether the case is a proper one for service out of the jurisdiction , one of the circumstances the court will take into account is the strength or weakness of the plaintiff 's claim in the proceedings . |
| 2 | He wears this one for school . |
| 3 | Er this one for instance , is er er here we go . |
| 4 | If so , try this one for size : |
| 5 | that 's not bad and I went round to see Helen to see if she wanted this one for baby Anna but she said this one there is another one in there , erm |
| 6 | And we 've got this one for wattage , what 's the wattage ? |
| 7 | Indicating the calf , he said , ‘ We 're hoping to keep this one for breeding , so we 've let it suckle for the normal period . |
| 8 | He 's another one for etiquette . |
| 9 | That 's another one for Christmas then |
| 10 | No , we 're gon na have breakfast there and I was on about going get some whatever for lunch but I 'm not particularly bothered . |
| 11 | It has two obvious drawbacks : first , it is time-consuming , which usually limits the design to a simple one for ease of repetition ; and second , every card is itself a unique ‘ performance ’ , allowing no paste-ups and no major blunders in execution . |
| 12 | There 's a separate one for career 's teachers . |
| 13 | It comes on two CDs which makes it cheaper than either the Philips or Harmonia Mundi sets , and has a choir in Collegium Musicum 90 who for clarity of diction , and intense musicality , surpass all other versions with the exception of Eliot Gardiner 's Monteverdi Choir . |
| 14 | She 's not allowed a white one for tap . |
| 15 | Lay the bricks starting from one side almost up to the centre , checking each one for position against a string line attached to the centre of the arch former , and against the marks on the circumference . |
| 16 | These range from whether the phenomenon is a purely subjective one tied to cultural self images ( post modernism , consumerism ? ) or an objective and subjective one for part of the population part of the time , ie : women , parents , to a question of ‘ epoch ’ ( the '80s ? ) . |
| 17 | bought me that one for Christmas . |
| 18 | Definition of need covers a very wide range and applies , among others , to problems connected with : health , housing , care of an elderly or disabled relative , as well as widowhood and problems encountered by the frail elderly who for example may require extra heating during the winter . |
| 19 | Erm I think that Vince has raised of very personal questions that we have ask about this erm the question of local accountability of the health authority board that will be created by this the to service this new joint health authority , would in fact , be the size of the existing one for West Essex and we would ha , have only a third of the representation that we currently have the whole of West Essex we 'll only have two non- executive members on the health authority board and I do n't think that that is terribly accountable but certainly a considerable reduction on what we 've got at the moment . |
| 20 | We have argued strongly that BSL is one of those tools and a very powerful one for language growth . |
| 21 | But my mother 's never been a great one for housework and I think my standards are probably like hers … as long as things do n't get filthy , I 'm happy , but a lot of people would n't be satisfied with that . |
| 22 | The , after the school I was never one for er I never was a great one for sport . |
| 23 | As she nodded he went on , ‘ Alison was a great one for desk diaries and pending files . |
| 24 | While this method is suitable for teaching , it is not a good one for business presentations . |
| 25 | Scottish Chambers of Commerce regarded the Budget as a good one for business , in particular the help for exporters , the freeze on business rates and the additional assistance to small businesses . |
| 26 | This is an this is er another this is a good one for use in the field , it can be quite accurate it 's , it 's certainly a very easy one to use in the field cos all you need is a thing that looks a bit like a telescope about four inches long and what tha the principle it 's working on here is the fact that ref the refracted index of water changes as you dissolve salts in it . |
| 27 | The Board 's policy of completely absorbing all capital costs and charging nothing for income on capital amounts on average to a subsidy of ninety six pounds per resident per week . |
| 28 | THE past year was a truly vintage one for biochemistry texts — a new cell biology masterpiece , a new Lehninger , several up-to-date molecular biology texts and a number of monographs enriched the existing literature . |
| 29 | The toughness of the regime would rise with the addictiveness of the drug in question — a light touch for marijuana , an extremely dissuasive one for heroin . |
| 30 | Although adenosine receptors couple to several signalling systems in myocytes we now believe that protein kinase C ( PKC ) is the important one for preconditioning . |