Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] for [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most importantly for Lear , lithography cut out the need for , and the expense of , the middlemen or professional draughtsmen , who all too often destroyed the artistry of a drawing by their clinical interpretation . |
| 2 | It was the best time because not only were there so many cars , but they went slowly enough for Denise to write down their numbers and makes as Tony shouted them out . |
| 3 | Six weeks later , when the remaining bodies were brought out , militant miners , veterans of the 1819 miners strike had agitated successfully enough for Holmes to comment : ‘ Their great grief was disturbed by agitators and others to create distrust and confusion by acrimonious and malignant observation . ’ |
| 4 | Roddy Llewellyn , Tony Clements , Daphne Ledward , Stefan Buczacki , Alan Titchmarsh , and most memorably for Harry , Percy Thrower , are among the many illustrious figures who have visited . |
| 5 | EVERYTHING was going so swimmingly for Johnny Bryan . |
| 6 | It might be all right for Daniel : his purposes possibly included its transfiguration or consecration or whatever words from whatever language he chose to describe it in . |
| 7 | It was all right for Annabel — she 's only six , and as long as she can feed sugar to the milkman 's horse every morning she 's happy . |
| 8 | All right for Jazz , cap or not , for his dark body had a natural grace and he could swim far better than anyone had suspected . |
| 9 | ROS : Are we all right for England ? |
| 10 | The grumbles of J. Alfred Prufrock in early Eliot are endurable if they are meant to be ridiculous , but only then ; and sitting around on Margate sands , or anywhere else , trying to connect nothing with nothing may be all right for Harvard men abroad , but ( as Eliot must already have discovered when he wrote The Waste Land ) it has nothing to do with the daily life of the Londoner . |
| 11 | Middles were all right for Veronese , but today they no longer have a role . |
| 12 | If it 's all right for Ernest to change his religion to marry me , why should n't I do the same for him ? ’ |
| 13 | It was all right for Alain ; he had simply got into his car and driven away . |
| 14 | It was all right for Dana , because he was just another foreigner , but for Jordi it was impossible . |
| 15 | Parental T1 cells , from which T2 cells were derived , were positive for HLA-A2.1 and -B5 and also for HLA class II molecules , whereas T2 cells did not stain for HLA-B5 and only weakly for HLA-A2.1 ( Fig. 1 ) . |
| 16 | The anonymity ( not perhaps best protected by the choice of pseudonym ) held just long enough for Baldwin to be alone in the secret amongst those present when he performed his statutory Financial Secretary 's duty of witnessing the burning of the cancelled bonds , but not for much longer . |
| 17 | The astonished reptile released its grip just long enough for Laba to break free and stagger off down the track — with the serpent in hot pursuit apparently loudly vocalizing with the same sibilant barks which we were later to hear ourselves while filming a python hunt . |
| 18 | He paused just long enough for Bull O'Malley to understand the implication of his words . |
| 19 | Long enough for Paige to be aware of Travis 's still wet hair , and that his only covering was his jeans . |
| 20 | Then , as efficient as ever , ‘ You 'd better have my phone number here just in case you need to tie up with me on anything , ’ she decided , and , giving her number , paused only long enough for Fabia to take it down and was then asking , ‘ Well ? ’ |
| 21 | HEAVY rains gave way long enough for New Zealand to declare at 325–3 yesterday in the first Test at against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo . |
| 22 | There was a pause on the line long enough for Pascoe to have taken a nap . |
| 23 | And if he returned safely to the Tuthanach , then he might survive the boy Tig long enough for Tallis to return and question him after whatever journey she might soon take , through the highest room of the fortress , through the cave : in Harry 's footsteps . |
| 24 | It was as though Wycliffe was giving her only part of his attention ; he seemed to have become absorbed in his own thoughts and when Sara stopped speaking there was an interval long enough for Lucy Lane to look at him with concern . |
| 25 | They remained a week in the Ottoman capital , by no means long enough for Miss Logan to become accustomed to the coarse stares she received at the table d'hôte . |
| 26 | Agnes thought long enough for Maxim to glance at her making sure she 'd heard . |
| 27 | The small party — Peter Young by now had about half the men he had brought from Maaloy — opened fire on the warehouse , the Colonel having already emptied his revolver in firing at a sniper 's window , and they kept the German from the window long enough for George Herbert to splash a bucket of petrol over the wooden walls . |
| 28 | But not for long enough for Charles or Frances to say anything . |
| 29 | She 'd lasted ten days , long enough for Shaw to rush home on compassionate leave to be with her when she died . |
| 30 | So much for Britain 's drought ! |