Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It would not be proper or right for me to discuss what went on on the specific issues in the Cabinet and I do n't wish to do so .
2 The law on contributory negligence has never been clear and I for one do not profess to know it .
3 I can think of nothing more awful than England for us .
4 In my judgment , the plain meaning of article 9 , viewed against the historical background in which it was enacted , was to ensure that Members of Parliament were not subjected to any penalty , civil or criminal for what they said and were able , contrary to the previous assertions of the Stuart monarchy , to discuss what they , as opposed to the monarch , chose to have discussed .
5 Galatians 3 , 28 is quoted : ‘ There is neither male nor female for you are all one in Christ Jesus ’ as though sexual differences were subsumed in a common humanity which alone counts in the scheme of redemption .
6 And leave Content and Corydon for me
7 ( Or whatever feels appropriate and right for you . )
8 The ‘ Do You Know ? ’ set issued by Wills was very instructive and I for one learnt many little known facts from them , including the origin of the Sargasso Sea .
9 Many thanks to : Joan Allen Electronics Limited , White 's Electronic Limited and TH for their support .
10 Balfour 's charm was too subtle and serpentine for him .
11 Even in the evenings , he crafted his ships while Uncle Philip and Finn made puppets until it was half past eight and time for him to go to bed .
12 My family 's complete and life for me is just beginning .
13 Victorian Gothic it certainly is , and looks wonderfully strong and solid and right for its hard-working and worthy owner , who was not averse to a little picturesque grouping of steep roofs and gables and the addition of a narrow corner tower .
14 At the moment our whole economy is based on natural found hydrocarbons — oil , petrol — as these begin to run out , then we 've got to find a way of making these or substitutes for them , and this is what chemistry is all about , making new compounds or making old compounds in new ways .
15 Explaining this popularity is not difficult : Edmund was himself killed by the Danes , and it was perhaps only natural that veneration for him should grow in the area which had formed his kingdom , and seen a great deal of the renewed conflict between Danes and English .
16 The Swiss arrogantly ignored the advent of new electronic watch technology until it became obvious that markets for their mechanical products , believed to be the best in the world , had all but disappeared .
17 Many times Louisa had wished that the woman might weep as her husband had done , might permit something deeper than care for her creature comforts to reach her .
18 This road we also notice leads from King 's Road [ Pancras Way ] as a back entrance to Professor Coleman 's residence and garden , and to his stable , coach-house and kennel for his dogs — which , however , we understood he rarely used except in the shooting season .
19 His movements were far too quick and self-assured for her efforts to succeed .
20 Every group who use sports facilities managed by their Local Authority should make sure that provision for their space is included in bid specifications .
21 Every group who use sports facilities managed by their Local Authority should make sure that provision for their space is included in bid specifications .
22 Later my father decided it would be useful and character-forming for me to know all the measurements as well as he did , so I had to sit for hours with the Measurement Book ( a huge loose-leaf thing with all the information on the little stickers carefully recorded according to room and category of object ) , or go round the house with a jotter , making my own notes .
23 ‘ Discover good and evil for yourselves : reach out and taste reality . ’
24 Tadpole will use Tsunami and SuperSparc for its SPARCbook 3 notebooks , due in the second quarter of 1994 .
25 It is questionable that she believed women to be intellectually deficient and her only interest in masculinity in ‘ The Zone of Hate ’ is negative but women for her are symbolically the embodiment of love .
26 This is a prize that should be treated with contempt , for , like most Japanese gifts to museums and other ‘ cultural ’ interventions , it is no more than camouflage for their commercial and industrial rapacity , and at its worst is an anaesthetic that renders the recipient quite helpless to protest .
27 I soon realized that if I made it a bit spicy , I 'd get more than threepence for it , so I used to make up limericks , things like ,
28 There is another possible argument , which can be dealt with quickly , for the conclusion that standard effects are no more than events for which other events are required .
29 He ordered her a large vodka and orange and Perrier for himself .
30 But the whole thrust of the poem militates against serious meditation here on the transient and subverted joys of human sexual liberty ; rather it identifies those as facts for us to note and to submerge within the same sardonic amusement at human folly that Margery , in particular , seems to invite .
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