Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Oh well it 's gon na be a right change for us in that room int it ? |
2 | There was little sympathy for them from club officials , with ‘ apathy ’ one of the words used to describe their attitude . |
3 | German civilians especially suffered mistreatment at the hands of the Red Army in the East , but there was little sympathy for them after six years of war . |
4 | The fact that he also made a little money for himself in the process was considered only reasonable by the majority of fans . |
5 | It 's not a pleasant experience for anyone to be pelted with stones by children . |
6 | Local and regional governments are , potentially , heavy spenders of public funds and complete freedom for them to institute and carry out their own expenditure programmes has come to be regarded in some quarters as subversive of a sufficiently refined power of control over public expenditure overall by central government . |
7 | It would be nice , for example , to do all your own minor operations … remove cysts , do stitching and all these sorts of , eh well , do a complete work-out for somebody with say cardiovascular problems — but this needs half an hour at least … . |
8 | Mr Forsyth 's support for student loans has ensured little support for him on the campus but , that apart , the student vote seems to be as divided as it is in the wider constituency . |
9 | er full courses and I think too people tend to say about that level for something like the accountancy |
10 | His estates were , moreover , a heterogeneous collection , put together with an eye to providing him with an income rather than creating a political niche for him at a regional level . |
11 | His estates were , moreover , a heterogeneous collection , put together with an eye to providing him with an income rather than creating a political niche for him at a regional level . |
12 | Sadly , I do not foresee a blissful future for you with this Mrs Spratt-to-be , any more than I see a joyous life ahead for her with you . |
13 | Others go in a vain search for it on the sabbath . |
14 | But they very soon did , for within a few days , on October 19 , Keith made a speech in Edgbaston which demonstrated almost unbelievable ineptitude for someone in the running for the Leadership . |
15 | There is perhaps some support for something like this earlier date in the story related by Taskopruzade that Molla Fenari went to Egypt in company with Seyyid Serif . |
16 | There may have been some support for him among the cardinals , but they were not prepared to act in concert and several now put themselves forward . |
17 | Pets are not allowed to travel in the removal van so make sure you have proper provision for them in your own vehicle . |
18 | Furthermore , although the first poll-tax was sufficiently successful as a fiscal measure for it to be repeated in 1379 and 1381 , the hostility shown to it in the Great Revolt of the latter year led to its abandonment as a form of taxation ; not until the sixteenth century do further governmental records become available which can be employed to estimate the size of the national population with even a modicum of confidence . |
19 | Your teachers will be able to ask Compact employers to help them develop an interesting curriculum for you by planning work jointly and inviting " adults other than teachers " to talk to you and work with you in the classroom . |
20 | Mrs Beamson 's eight-year-old son has been diagnosed as suffering from severe dyslexia and she claims the county 's education policy will not make adequate provision for him at secondary school level . |
21 | ‘ Simply because I felt some responsibility for you in Bruges , ’ Luke replied evenly . |
22 | The opportunities provided in the clinical area for teaching on a one to one or small group basis should enable the teacher to be aware of at least some of these differences in her students , and to make some provision for them in her teaching . |
23 | Surely he could get some money for her from somewhere ? |
24 | Conductors could make some money for themselves by selling lists of well-known passengers on their trains to representatives of the Associated Press . |
25 | We 'll have another update for you after News at Ten . |
26 | When researchers approach publication there is ample published guidance for them on what their obligations are , and there are well known style guides within each scientific discipline including , in medicine , the Vancouver style . |
27 | ‘ It will take some neck for him to now sit there and sing Pele 's praises at this function . ’ |
28 | On food control , the level of food hygiene inspections at seven hundred and thirty we 've achieved by buying in consultants to do some work for us in our priority area , and we 're were able to do that with Derek Welk 's retirement , leaving us with some unspent staff , and so we 've achieved a higher figure there than we expected we would do . |
29 | I 'll give you the address if you want , but I 'm heading back there with some lunch for him in an hour or so . ’ |
30 | Mr Bush , who was his Vice-President , won the top job for himself in 1988 on the back of that achievement . |