Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A friend he had not seen for ages came into the bar with his wife , and , in the end , the three of them went on somewhere for dinner . |
| 2 | The A fifty nine has a number of constraints upon it , including best and most versatile agricultural land , its its difficulty of assimilating a new settlement , but as I say most importantly for highway reasons . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Ahead , the wall goes on interminably for mile after mile to the distant swelling on the horizon marking the summit . |
| 5 | The companies that have used computer data bases most successfully for competitor intelligence have kept the data bases small and simple . |
| 6 | The main benefit areas in enterprises which have embarked upon computerised payroll and personnel information are : ( i ) Better personnel management/career planning/training Reduced attrition in key skill areas Matching of people requirements and availability Reduced recruiting costs Reduced training costs ( ii ) Ability to set headcount targets and control to monthly control numbers Reduced cost of people Productivity gains ( iii ) Ability to create computerised model of company payroll including job levels , skill levels , merit targets , headcounts , promotions , overtime , bonuses , shift allowance etc. etc. for use in wage budgeting/bargaining . |
| 7 | For instance , there are examples of children with very low levels of vision in terms of measured acuity who use what vision they have remarkably effectively for learning , whilst there are others , less motivated , who use a higher recorded level of acuity apparently to very little effect in day-to-day tasks . |
| 8 | Yes I mean if it is possible to provide that huge acreage I mean the space per player or whatever is rather less for croquet than for cricket , is n't it ? |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | American liberals have taken the lead in defining equal opportunity as the goal of a decent society , but the European left is following on only for lack of anything better to pursue . |
| 11 | Community care — perhaps most especially for people with learning difficulties — should be about expanding the opportunities available to clients and their carers by providing new and varied types of service . |
| 12 | And little enough for cleverness , if you see what I mean . |
| 13 | 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 . ’ |
| 14 | Er I mean they there were one or two that just went on literally for days and days and days and days . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | There , she was high up above the woods , but instead of being able to see all that was going on below for miles around , as she had expected , all she could see was — leaves ! |
| 17 | At the conclusion of their day the Caddie Master Tom Gould , and a John Holton played a three-hole match , presumably on the 1st , 2nd and 18th holes and presumably only for fun , their scores being 38 and 39 , quoted as 16–7–15 and 9–12–18 . |
| 18 | EVERYTHING was going so swimmingly for Johnny Bryan . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | Are you all right for gravy , dear ? |
| 22 | This should be all right for hours now . ’ |
| 23 | Beating up cushions releases the feelings pent up in the shoulders — but such forms of catharsis are sometimes thought to be all right for Californians but not for the rest of us . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | ROS : Are we all right for England ? |
| 26 | 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 . |
| 27 | Said it was all right for tennis on Thursday . ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Still , I suppose it 's all right for girls . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ All right for ducks ’ , the telephone rang . |
| 30 | They might be all right for magazines or even upmarket newspapers , but they were useless on pops . |