Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [adv] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So each bi er board is n't individually checked then for shorts ? |
| 2 | The stuff had just stayed there for years , and Mum had n't been interested , but then people started talking about Dad , and writing to her , and sending pieces they 'd written on him . |
| 3 | These grants are normally paid only for items of £30 and over and are only available to people receiving Income support , if they have savings of less than £500 . |
| 4 | Yet glass is still used mainly for windows ; with the post-war development of the float process , plate glass can be made to perfection cheaply . |
| 5 | dried root , two years old , flowers , leaves , for sore throats and mouths , for external and internal ulcers ; once used also for sprains , bruises and muscular stiffness |
| 6 | Much of it is also written specifically for specialists , being virtually impenetrable to the uninitiated reader . |
| 7 | And cos the the studio is also used regularly for rehearsals for example or as you know if er local amateur company is putting on a show in the studio they 're given the use of the studio a week before the week of the show . |
| 8 | With it , she put on stockings with the holes and ladders neatly darned , saved for Sundays , and a pair of round-toed , low-heeled , strapped shoes , very old but nicely polished and also kept only for Sundays . |
| 9 | ABOVE Bean bags of various types are now used widely for dogs . |
| 10 | You , Mr. Speaker — indeed , the whole House — will know that the Archbishop of Canterbury , the Cardinal Archbishop of Westminster , the Moderator of the Free Church Federal Council and the Chief Rabbi drew the Prime Minister 's attention to the pre-Christmas law-breaking , which they said ’ will determine the institution of a nationally observed day in the week substantially set apart for activities which are other than commercial in nature . |
| 11 | Local outlets of this Kind will have a choice of all sorts of garden plants , and nowadays , a separate area is often reserved specially for herbs . |
| 12 | Government cut the grants to local authorities , arguing that nurseries were now required only for families in particular need ( Ministry of Health Circular 221/45 , 1945 ) . |
| 13 | Students continued to experience severe difficulties in finding practical training opportunities in the UK and increasingly looked abroad for openings . |
| 14 | Monk 's House was initially intended just for weekends and holidays and was never particularly comfortable or warm . |
| 15 | The captain bad defended solidly for hours , but now Harper got one to bounce and he was caught behind . |
| 16 | I have never cared much for men who are all man : they are the ones who smugly believe they must be irresistible to me , and take elaborately cautious steps to protect their priceless male virginity from what they seem to imagine will be my marauding hands . |
| 17 | After all , she and the Queen had always happily nattered away for hours while out riding around the castle estate that runs along the River Dee . |