Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] for this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Both teams were somewhat weakened for this visit of Lansdowne to Eaton Park but Ballymena just about deserved their narrow 3–0 win , the only score of the game , a penalty by Derek McAleese coming midway through the second half .
2 I have long yearned for this meeting — even before the king my father 's passing .
3 Meetings already arranged for this year include ‘ Changes in the wind — the end of the traditional British holiday ? ’ and ‘ The retail and catering consortium ’ .
4 Pine-scented products may do this and so are best avoided for this reason .
5 Nowadays the term paradigmatic is normally used for this type of relationship , on the model of the grammatical notion of a paradigm , a tabular representation of the conjugation of a verb or the declension of a noun or adjective .
6 Again , lively and vivid language is best employed for this end .
7 This was in addition to the 6,900,000 million yen already allocated for this purpose in the budget for fiscal 1992 ( ending in March 1993 ) .
8 People usually start to feel better about a problem when they have some explanation for it , but hang-ups relating to very early patterns of relating between mother and baby which we have been describing may not come to light within the time normally allowed for this type of treatment .
9 These modes can thus give rise to an Ikeda instability ( which will now have a period rather than 2tR ) provided these modes are resolved into two gain peaks : a high-finesse resonator is thus required for this version of the Ikeda instability , which gives rise to chaos via a period-doubling cascade in parameter regions corresponding to the upper branch of optical bistability { 23 } .
10 The first and foremost , most people do n't like using them , but secondly we 've already paid for this service in our rates and taxes , you know , when we pay our rates though , we pay for these toilets to be clean and all that sort of thing do n't we ?
11 When emeralds began to be cut , lapidaries found that their qualities were likely to be displayed to best advantage by step-cutting , and this method is still widely used for this stone , though brilliant cutting is sometimes applied .
12 Worn as an amulet they even warded off the evil eye and , in a more generalised form , are still carried for this purpose by Italians today .
13 The information contained on the questionnaires was then copied to computer input forms specially designed for this purpose .
14 The intestinal segment , covered by a thin plastic sheet , was placed on a plastic plate specially designed for this purpose .
15 If the monkey pressed the correct letter it was rewarded with a peanut by a mechanical dispenser which was specially designed for this kind of food .
16 Professionals in sailmaking use a tool that was specially designed for this task .
17 Two tables have been specially built for this purpose , allowing a large area of carpet to be viewed under daylight bulbs .
18 The explanation usually offered for this phenomenon is that subjects implicitly attach a verbal label to pictures and objects and hence a verbal memory trace as well as a pictorial memory trace is established .
19 Three or four colours can be also used for this design in several different ways .
20 In a variation on this feat , the bull-leaper performed the ‘ Diving Leap ’ from a vantage point ; the large , stepped stone block in the north-west corner of the Bull Court at Phaistos was probably used for this purpose , and there may have been similar free-standing vaulting blocks at Knossos and Mallia .
21 So I map out a route over familiar country near home which takes in some old hedges and one-time mushroom pastures , hoist a gathering bag over my shoulder — and then curse the fact that the mid-October day that I have carefully planned for this expedition turns out to be the most dismal of the autumn so far .
22 Equalization is not so much between classes as between individuals within a population which is now treated for this purpose as though it were one class .
23 The justification originally claimed for this decision was twofold .
24 The US government 's efforts to create a long-term repository for nuclear waste have received a setback with the announcement that a deep underground salt chamber in New Mexico provisionally selected for this purpose may be close to collapse .
25 Trichloromethane ( chloroform ) and propanone ( acetone ) are often used for this purpose .
26 Benzoic acid is often used for this purpose .
27 The index most often used for this purpose is the General Index of Retail Prices published by the Department of Employment .
28 Since film is a language which is expressed primarily in visual terms , it makes sense to plan your movies in a visual way , and the technique of storyboarding is often used for this reason .
29 We had not the experts in Burmese poetry who were really needed for this task , only a handful of hymns in the true Burmese style were available , and these had been composed earlier by Father Jackson .
30 Unless you ‘ ve overstated the case there is a strong possibility that your guitar is too far gone for this treatment , so that professional help may be required .
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