Example sentences of "[conj] [det] for [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her fear was more than that for her own life , more than for the way she might die . |
| 2 | ‘ The milkman charges more than that for his homogenised muck , so take the bob , Dotty dear , and we 'll all be content . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I 'll show ya round with great pleasure , ’ said the affable manager , ‘ but I ca n't think of a worse theatre than this for your show . ’ |
| 4 | I want a bit smaller than this for my . |
| 5 | He knew very well the dangers of any allusions to any of these articles , but the mere unavoidable act of looking at them was more than enough for his hostess . |
| 6 | He had prospects , but for his friends ’ sake , I shall not be endowed with more than enough for my needs . |
| 7 | ‘ I 've more than enough for my needs . |
| 8 | The effect of this inner sweetness was that I began to sing what previously I had spoken ; only I sang inwardly , and that for my Creator . |
| 9 | And this for my money is what Peace Corps is all about . |
| 10 | The first thing 1 demand when I move into a new office is one soft chair for myself and another for my visitors . |
| 11 | I do not want such a one as that for my lady-in-waiting ! " |
| 12 | The danger of cracking heads with Bairstow flying in from the other side is as good a reason as any for its omission . |
| 13 | The non-turbo 2.5 diesel is as good an engine as any for your IIA , fits relatively easily and is a cost-effective conversion . |