Example sentences of "[adj] [be] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weeks later , half were downstairs for the more tuneful brew mixed up by various members of the Flying DJ family . |
| 2 | This is both for the purposes of common courtesy but also as it may have an important bearing on the way he discharges his own continuing professional responsibilities . |
| 3 | I must state this is not for the fur . |
| 4 | ‘ This is not for the Mamur Zapt . ’ |
| 5 | This is just for the trade , still all very much in the air , ’ she warned , ‘ and not the trade at large . |
| 6 | This is just for the courtyard and these shrubs and things |
| 7 | With a list price of over £100 , this is really for the upholsterer , picture framer or other professional who needs to use a tacker daily . |
| 8 | ‘ This is really for the whole family , everybody who knows me and the people of Leeds . |
| 9 | I must emphasise that this is only for the very good golfer . |
| 10 | Though that Act makes the partnership a corporation , [ it is said ] … that this is merely for the purpose of carrying on the business mentioned in it , and that it can only sue in respect of matters necessarily incident to that purpose . |
| 11 | Such conduct is now conversion by statute but this is merely for the draftsman 's terminological convenience and has no effect on the concept of conversion at common law : for this reason , it must be kept separate in our analysis . |
| 12 | This is home for the forgotten . |
| 13 | This is usually for the length of the publishing agreement ( normally about three to four years ) plus a period which could range from five to twenty-five years , depending on the writer 's bargaining position . |
| 14 | This was both for the hell of it , as well as for the annals of the newly developing discipline of psycho-anthropology , whose aims are in part to define the global range of human ability . |
| 15 | As for the claim that the older acts and the common law had allowed the imposition of harsher penalties , this was not for the simple fact of combination but for activities linked with industrial disputes that could have attracted prosecution for riot , intimidation , assault or destruction of property as much after 1799 as before . |
| 16 | This was partly for the reasons given above , but also due to the very large Conservative majority in the hereditary House of Lords , which soon rejected a Liberal attempt to amend the 1902 Education Act . |
| 17 | This was partly for the reasons discussed in Chapter 3 : more elderly people and medical advances which enabled more of them to benefit from treatments like joint replacement at even more advanced ages . |
| 18 | Yes , I was leaving alone , but I knew that this was only for the journey . |
| 19 | Oh well this was only for the local ! |
| 20 | Edmund Paston , it is true , was retained by the duke in 1475 , but this was specifically for the campaign against France , and his letters give no hint of a more extended relationship with the duke . |
| 21 | Edmund Paston , it is true , was retained by the duke in 1475 , but this was specifically for the campaign against France , and his letters give no hint of a more extended relationship with the duke . |
| 22 | This was enough for the Home Secretary to send the case back for a fourth hearing to the Court of Appeal , with the recommendation that they summon Mathews as a witness to test his credibility . |
| 23 | The youngest and the prettiest are naturally for the exclusive use of the bourgeoisie . |
| 24 | Let's say , straight away , that these are not for the faint hearted , or the poorly-maintained helicopter . |
| 25 | These are usually for the under 3's , and are found in Church Halls or private houses . |
| 26 | These were mainly for the purpose of reinforcement or ‘ aides-memoires ’ , but they sometimes represent an effort to extend the orientation into some more substantial instruction . |
| 27 | The latter are still for the most part wedded to the gesellschaft model — hence the crisis in legal ideology . |
| 28 | ‘ Yes , so , sadly , I wo n't after all be here for the wedding … ’ |
| 29 | The only way was to persuade one of the Met Officers to take over the observations and chart plotting for the day , and then we would all be back for the night duty . |
| 30 | A good many were there for the fun , rather than any dedication to the anti-Fascist cause . |