Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [adj] for [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But his office issued a decree he had signed on Monday containing a strong warning to all regional government officials that he would hold them personally responsible for obeying his orders . |
| 2 | Oral permeability tests are more likely to reflect small intestinal permeability , and oral sugar markers may be degraded by colonic bacteria before they cross the mucosa rendering them less suitable for assessing colonic permeability . |
| 3 | Before the heaviest snowfalls he would need to read the advance signals in the weather and move the sheep down into groups round the storage points , making them more accessible for feeding and , he hoped , cutting down losses in drifts . |
| 4 | I am so angry with you , Lucy , and I love you so much for doing it . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Are you also sorry for telling Simon it was he who 'd made you pregnant ? ’ he demanded , looking at her as though she shed her skin and ate rats whole . |
| 6 | Tell , thank him very much for telling him |
| 7 | We thank him very much for coming . ’ |
| 8 | I find it rather rich for eating as a table cheese , but a few spoonfuls stirred into hot pasta is delicious . |
| 9 | There were a lot of wonderful things about the organisation and about Tony DeFries — he really is a wonderful man and gave a lot of people a lot of opportunities , but we all took it so much for granted . |
| 10 | It is a measure of his success in launching this new functional approach that we now take it so much for granted that we forget , and even find difficulty in appreciating , the novelty which it represented at the time . |
| 11 | I said yes , she said it 's lovely , she said make it so easy for ironing , see |
| 12 | We also believe that encouraging minerals operators who want to extend their quarries to show how this ‘ would achieve an enhancement to the local landscape ’ , will make it much harder for planning authorities to refuse extensions where there are clearly no exceptional circumstances involved , just because landscape improvements are proposed . |
| 13 | We also believe that encouraging minerals operators who want to extend their quarries to show how this ‘ would achieve an enhancement to the local landscape ’ , will make it much harder for planning authorities to refuse extensions where there are clearly no exceptional circumstances involved , just because landscape improvements are proposed . |
| 14 | You , erm , I use buses and cars and I use a bike as well , er , er I think that , we used to have a car and I stopped using it , I used it , we had it when the kids were small and I found it really good for getting them around and it really was necessary to young mothers but their big now and I do n't have to chauffeur . |
| 15 | Its size makes it particularly useful for cutting metals and other materials in awkward spaces . |
| 16 | Walking is such a simple thing and yet we all take it very much for granted . |
| 17 | Some of those who have it take it very much for granted , others cherish it as a priceless possession , and still others search for it and never find it . |
| 18 | This , then , is the model which seems to us most appropriate for attempting empirically to answer our question : How can we measure the effects of client participation on the effectiveness of social work intervention ? |