Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] for [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A second point , raised by Brown and his colleagues ( 1986c ) concerned the decision by Henderson to analyse the role of support only for those women completely free from any psychiatric symptoms .
2 Keep an album especially for these pictures , and record the date and your weight under the photographs .
3 Under the guidance of educated slaves whose forebears had served the Chapter loyally for many aeons , knowing no other world than the massive fortress-monastery , the Necromundans became well acquainted with its topography : its galleries and halls and gymnasia and oratoria , its foundries and chapels and firing ranges , its surgeries and its various scattered scriptories where librarium data could be accessed .
4 Shorter and his lieutenants were wary of a trap and had watched the forest lodge near Caesar 's Camp for several hours before finally making their rendezvous with Baptist Nunn but , as they entered the building , they were surrounded by a dozen officers who had been lying doggo nearby for many hours .
5 The mean duration of ulcerative colitis was 14 years , and these patients were having colonoscopy to exclude dysplasia/malignancy , except the patients with ileostomies who gave informed consent for ileoscopy specifically for this study .
6 He stopped in his tracks , scanned the window opposite for some minutes , then turned to walk into the building much more slowly and thoughtfully than before .
7 This makes Britain in autumn a very special place as a staging post for birds flying further south to the Mediterranean and Africa and as a winter home for many others .
8 He started visiting Utah regularly — ‘ Stan 's attitude to cooking is similar to mine and , of course , the snow is good ! ’ — staying in Pons ' home sometimes for several weeks at a time .
9 There might be a lot of traffic sort of nosing out there or there might be a congestion there for some reason .
10 In fact there is a direct continuation inland for several miles of the algal mat that can be seen forming on the beach at the present day .
11 That sort of experience binds boy and rod together , and I used my old greenheart happily for many years to come ; but in time , the top section broke , then the middle section , and eventually , I had the rod redesigned .
12 Spencer Ell , who had done the audit nobly for many years , died the same year , leaving the Club a generous legacy which funded the building of the present Professional 's shop and the Secretary 's office adjoining .
13 But , I think if we have further discussions with churches and districts that we might see that we can break that a bit further for that reason when we come to er , come to the resolutions I would advise you er er propose a minor amendment with the second thing .
14 Amendments to the Act have now abolished mandatory retirement altogether for most categories of workers .
15 It 's cash only for all trips costing less than twenty-five pounds , of course .
16 That was generally punishment enough for any offender .
17 Erm , I think Chair , it , there is a need obviously for all committees to be realistic , and erm , that certainly is our intention within those , but I would say again , it leads me to believe that you should keep a reasonable er , committee contingency in case certain difficulties present themselves in terms of those additional er , pressures and requirements .
18 His wife was the chairman of a health authority and she performed that job excellently for many years .
19 ‘ Now , where 's the best place acoustically for this wireless of mine ? ’
20 It seems increasingly likely that I really will undertake the expedition that has been preoccupying my imagination now for some days .
21 The Parkes family was in residence here for many years in the 18th Century .
22 F one here is this sub-pattern here for this training example .
23 Where a multilateral treaty creates a right potentially for all non-parties , can that right be revoked without their consent ?
24 No need to go near the place again for another couple of weeks .
25 It stood over her body protectively for several hours , unmoving .
26 He discussed the railway time-table earnestly for some minutes .
27 First race 2pm for all afternoon meetings except Goodwood which is 1pm .
28 Attempting to get to grips with all the developments in nursing over the past five years is meat enough for any expert , and you will not be regarded as letting the side down just because you are not familiar with all the latest terminology or research in your clinical specialty .
29 Estimated high at $500–600,000 it sold at the desk for $480,000 ( £320,000 ) , still a very strong price today for this artist .
30 But all he did was to leave the shore and head fast for another part of the lagoon , where the moulds and fungi overhand the water .
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