Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [coord] for [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Otters are very shy animals and for their peace of mind require an undisturbed stretch of riverbank , preferably several miles in length . |
| 2 | For most players it will be an uphill struggle but for someone , it will represent the summit of his career . |
| 3 | By that age , 51% have been promoted out of clerical work and for them it is merely a stepping-stone to a higher status non-manual job . |
| 4 | That it is now required reading for the French Establishment and for anybody involved in business or education is a measure of how successfully it fulfilled its task without compromising a reputation for unbiased reporting . |
| 5 | He received a standing ovation for his comments on retribution from violent offenders , on his personal belief in the deterrent effect of capital punishment and for his promise that ‘ life imprisonment in the worst cases will mean life ’ . |
| 6 | Er it was er their social evening but for me I was n't er very enjoyable . |
| 7 | Hans Baensch for being involved in the publication of one of the best general reference works on coldwater/tropical fish and for his lifetime 's work with fish |
| 8 | Although there will be plenty of examples of his deep love of women , not merely for their sexual attraction but for their companionship , conversation and intelligence , he can be struck by an infatuation for women he has never met . |
| 9 | In particular , there will be a warm welcome for the Government 's commitment to our great public services and for their determination to improve standards by implementing the citizens charter . |
| 10 | Two other Group divisions also embarked on the RoSPA trail this year — Engineering Contracting and Oilfield Logistics and Supplies — both of which won a merit award for their individual performances and for their individual performances and for their substantial contribution to the overall Group performance . |
| 11 | Two other Group divisions also embarked on the RoSPA trail this year — Engineering Contracting and Oilfield Logistics and Supplies — both of which won a merit award for their individual performances and for their individual performances and for their substantial contribution to the overall Group performance . |
| 12 | As was the custom , such applicants were expected to do some work in exchange for shelter in the sleeping cell and for their food , and such work was at the discretion of the labour master . |
| 13 | 9.8 Perpetuity period The perpetuity period applicable to this Lease shall be [ 80 ] years from the commencement of the Contractual Term and whenever in this Lease either party is granted a future interest in property there shall be deemed to be included in respect of every such grant a provision requiring that future interest to vest within the stated period and for it to be void for remoteness if it shall not have so vested Despite the importance of the rule against perpetuities , it is surprising that most leases granted today make no mention of it . |
| 14 | I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman 's kind personal comment and for his continuing support over many years for the policy of integrated education . |
| 15 | The three special ambassadors sent to James II in 1685 , for example , to congratulate him on his coronation and ask for English help against the Turks , unsuccessfully demanded privileges which were regarded as quite unjustified — to be " conducted " at their audience with the king by a duke rather than as usual a mere earl and for their coaches to be allowed to enter the courtyard of the royal palace . |
| 16 | In this decade of evangelisation it is important for the Church to ‘ teach publicly on moral issues and for its lay members to become more involved in the social and political life of the country … that all members of the Church should take part in the Church 's mission of bringing Christ to the world . ’ |
| 17 | In 1717 he was appointed with Abraham Stanyan [ q.v. ] joint mediator at the Austro-Turkish peace congress at Passarowitz , a task he discharged ably the following year and for which he was well rewarded . |
| 18 | For a public good-the consumption of which is defined over geographic subsets of the total population and for which the costs of providing each level of output of the good in each jurisdiction are the same for the central government or the respective local government — it will always be more efficient or at least as efficient for local government to provide the Pareto-efficient levels of output for their respective jurisdictions than for central government to provide any specified and uniform level of output across all jurisdictions . |
| 19 | Erm , we would n't want the policy to progress so far erm as to get to the stage of looking for a specific site and for us to pull the rug underneath the County , and for other authorities to pull the rug from underneath the County at that stage , erm to answer to Mr Heselton 's specific question , of course we would n't object to a new settlement er in Selby , but erm it does n't erm it does n't detract from our objection to erm the principle of the policy , the way the policy 's expressed . |
| 20 | The doctrine of ministerial responsibility is thus a major explanation for the isolation of Whitehall departments , for their inward-looking nature and for their constant emphasis on keeping within the policy bounds set from above . |
| 21 | He was a remarkable soldier and for his pains was given a domain at Jičín ( where he re-planned the town ) , the dukedom of Friedland and the duchy of Mecklenburg . |
| 22 | human fantasy and for our benefit . |
| 23 | But Faysal 's brother , Abdallah , advanced from the Hijaz through the territory east of the Jordan — under British nominal control but for which no political arrangements had been made — with the avowed intention of ejecting the French from Syria . |
| 24 | He became a member of the Royal Photographic Society and for his works for the Royal Geographical Society was made a life member in 1917 . |
| 25 | The Communist Party could apparently hope for little from the Socialist League and for nothing from the Labour Party . |
| 26 | However , some organisations and companies may wish to build on the flexibility enabled by an entirely unit-based system and so design customised groups which no not meet all of the national criteria but for which a case can be made for special recognition , for example in the implementation of a particular programme of training or career development . |
| 27 | " If it 's inevitable , just relax and enjoy it , " he suggested , a comment which provoked widespread condemnation and for which he later apologized . |
| 28 | repeat courses for those who wished to remain in full-time education but for whom A level was an unrealistic target . |
| 29 | ‘ I have a horrible feeling that UM is about to reorganise world-wide planning operations and , if that happens , it 's curtains for the European organisation and for me . ’ |
| 30 | I am certain that with no additional resource , we can do more for our researchers than provide then with yet another data archive where they can deposit the materials which they developed with inadequate support and for which they got too little recognition . |