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 | No there is a separate one for qualitative and it is different . |
| 3 | 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 " . |
| 4 | NORTHERN Electric fixed it for cerebral palsy sufferer Glen McQuilling to take a flight in its overhead-line patrol helicopter . |
| 5 | Together with a little something for out-of-pocket expenses . |
| 6 | An unconstrained approach is , in fact , the usual one for interactive document preparation systems . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . ’ |
| 9 | She 's a great one for idle gossip though . |
| 10 | Tyrone Guthrie was a great one for comic business , and it was amazing to see how Michael picked it all up . |
| 11 | The year of 1980 turned out to be a great one for British sprinting . |
| 12 | Hey , that 'd be a good one for spatial awareness , thanks for the idea , |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | The patron of the restaurant explains that a garnish of crayfish and oysters only is the right and true traditional one for sole normande . |
| 15 | And equation ( 10 ) is the fundamental one for expanded reproduction . |
| 16 | Equation ( 7 ) is the fundamental one for simple reproduction . |
| 17 | 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 ) . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 ) . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | It was the only one for loyalist detainees and was already full . |
| 22 | They thought their money was safe , but it 's alleged that How used it for risky property deals which led to him losing everything . |
| 23 | The picture which emerges is a grim one for disabled people . |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | This suggests , given the assumptions of the model , that the unproductive component is a necessary one for expanded reproduction . |
| 27 | N C V O has taken the initiative in putting up a number of ideas to the Prime Minister 's and the Home Office , to make this commitment a meaningful one , and a constructive one for voluntary organisations in this country . |
| 28 | The period since 1979 has been a traumatic one for British trade unionism . |
| 29 | This year , the second on from the Festival is still proving to be a bumper one for individual membership ; we are now well in to the 900 's and it would give great satisfaction and joy to all if the magic figures ‘ 1000 ’ could appear in the membership book lovingly kept by the Treasurer and Secretary . |