Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 These are not violin sonatas as we know them , rather sonatas for piano with violin accompaniment .
2 Furthermore , body measurements at birth are only proxies for variables more closely related to the processes that underlie programming .
3 But little was known of the nature and causation of mental disorder and so provision for treatment was minimal .
4 It took only minutes for Lubor to drive her to her hotel , but as she thanked him for lunch and he handed her back her parcel , he replied , ‘ Lunch was a happy time for me also , ’ and did n't waste a moment to enquire , ‘ Shall we have a happy dinner together this evening ? ’
5 ( b ) Reject those words which obscure rather than clarify meaning-words which are only present for purposes of style , linguistic sense , grammar , or form .
6 The seemingly endless lengths of costly fabric which the masked ladies bought when they were in London were almost entirely presents for family and friends .
7 Despite the name , the Tattershall Park Country Club is n't a pricey place — admission is only £1 for adults and 50p for children .
8 Mr Byers wants to know : Why did VSEL pay only £1 for Lairds ?
9 Three secretaries who in March had taken the unprecedented step of tendering their resignations to the GPC [ see also p. 37333 ] were also affected : Izz al-Din Mohammad al-Hinshiri , hitherto Justice Secretary , was moved to the Secretariat of Transport and Communications while Mubarak al-Shamikh and Ahmed Mohammed Ibrahim , hitherto Secretaries for Transport and for Higher Education respectively , stood down .
10 The man said that he had been alone in a cell 4 metres by 5 metres , with only loudspeakers for company for a week .
11 At present the EEC Nine are around 95–97% self-sufficient in beef production so opportunities for expansion appear to be limited .
12 This is reflected in the annual subscriptions , which have been only £10 for family membership , and £2 for a junior membership .
13 PLEASE only telephone for information if you are REALLY interested in the item for sale .
14 WHY should pensioners living in ‘ sheltered ’ accommodation pay only £5 for TV licences ?
15 We have decided human nature is bad , that people only work for money , respond only to the profit principle , and must be controlled by threats and punishments .
16 In Social Security Appeal Tribunals , the claimant will receive only compensation for loss of earnings ( if any ) and travelling expenses .
17 On Oct. 2 a Cabinet reshuffle was announced , after Michel Charasse , hitherto Budget Minister , and Jean-Marie Rausch , hitherto Minister-Delegate for Commerce and Artisans , were elected to the Senate .
18 The trick in designing a successful patent system is to provide a big enough incentive for invention , but not such a large and long-lived cushion that the benefits of competition are suppressed for ever .
19 Oesophageal acidity and motility were monitored under ambulatory conditions for 24 hours on the fourth day of treatment , after a wash out period of 10 days during which patients received only antacids for relief of symptoms .
20 Unless the objectives outlined in the first year of the Medau Society 's Development Plan are achieved only applications for support to specific projects in line with the Council 's strategy would be considered in future .
21 At the bottom S.W. receives only applications for combinations among his four fields , all others having been directed to tutors above him .
22 Stay two weeks and have an extra week free on room only basis for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
23 Stay 2 weeks and have an extra week free on room only basis for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
24 Stay 1 week and have an extra week free on room only basis for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
25 Stay 1 week and receive an extra week free on room only basis for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
26 Stay 1 week and have an extra week free on room only basis for arrivals between 1 May–31 October .
27 Many of the full-time farmers and the more established part-time farmers were already at maximum output so room for increase was limited .
28 Yes , I think it 's a small enough town for people to get to know who their representatives are , to get to know each other , to get to know who runs which societies and organizations in the town , and that creates a sort of area of communal feeling that you do n't get in a place that 's , say , five or six times as big .
29 Yes , I think it 's a small enough town for people to get to know who their representatives are , to get to know each other , to get to know who runs which societies and organisations in the town , and that creates a sort of an area of erm communal feeling that you do n't get in a place that 's say five or six times as big .
30 And so education for society became paramount .
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