Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] but [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were always there for eachother but especially for us . |
| 2 | Poor men in towns travelled for necessity but rarely for pleasure , except on foot — the autobiographies of self-improving Victorian artisans are full of titanic country walks — and for short periods . |
| 3 | Essential metal ions are required in the gut not only for nutrition but also for the integrity of the mucosa ; zinc , for instance , can facilitate the healing of gastric ulcers . |
| 4 | And that should be good not only for researchers but also for research and those who rely on it to help in improving the education they give , and receive . |
| 5 | It was also to incorporate the sabra or prickly pear , the cactus which is a symbol of Israel , to provide hope for the future not only for Jews but also for all the persecuted people of the world . |
| 6 | These are mainly for tin but also for zinc , lead and silver which occur in the same veins , and for wolfram and tungsten , which are used in making special steels . |
| 7 | As consumers , we pay not only for labour but also for land . |
| 8 | It requires more flexible markets , not just for labour but also for goods and services . |
| 9 | Students serve on committees with senior members of University staff and are encouraged to accept responsibility not only for work but also for the management of Settlement affairs . |
| 10 | As part of the policy of accountability and choice , local education authorities and school governors have a duty to provide information not only for parents but also for prospective parents and the public generally . |
| 11 | The heavens were studied not only for omens but also for the sake of the calendar . |
| 12 | But they do , they get paid a lot of money but only for a short period of time . |
| 13 | He believes television is partly to blame , not only for the acceptance of violence but also for undermining traditional family values . |
| 14 | He had been in court before on charges of violence but never for anything like murder . |
| 15 | Corbett should apply for the purpose not only of marriage but also for a charge under s. 30 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956 . |
| 16 | Canals were used not only for transport of goods but also for ferrying passengers and for the occasional pleasure trip . |
| 17 | By January 1856 he was asking not only for the relaxation of censorship but also for a constitution , various political amnesties , the gradual emancipation of the serfs , non-interference in the domestic affairs of European nations and assistance for national-liberation movements . |
| 18 | First , and most critical , every manager must be held accountable not only for the work of subordinates but also for adding value to their work . |
| 19 | But it is far more demanding not only of subordinates but particularly for the manager whose role must change from critic to helper . |
| 20 | For many people this has the advantage of convenience but also for those who pay income tax at the standard rate there is the advantage of a partially hidden subsidy . |
| 21 | Further research is urgently needed to establish the true degree of risk , not only of colonisation but also for clinical outcome in CF patients , and the optimum method of reducing transmission in hospital and social settings . |
| 22 | Here , it is not doing duty for a use of rhinoceros but rather for a mention of it . |
| 23 | But there is a partial definition of ‘ appropriates ’ in clause 3(1) , which is included partly to indicate that this is the familiar concept of conversion but also for particular reasons later to be mentioned . |
| 24 | If it is accepted , as I believe it should be accepted , that certiorari goes not only for such an excess or abuse of power but also for a breach of the rules of natural justice there is even less reason in principle for excluding other established grounds . |
| 25 | There must , Mr Schofield firmly believes , be greater opportunity at major championship level , not only for Europeans but also for players from other countries . |
| 26 | This is bad news not merely for Japan 's relations with America but also for ordinary Japanese . |
| 27 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman , not only for his robust statement about democracy but also for his very kind personal words . |
| 28 | The experience of the GLC between 1981 and 1986 in putting this into practice is of great significance , not only in changing the role of economics and employment objectives within planning but also for its lessons about the nature and potential effectiveness of local economic policies . |
| 29 | The game is not only for players but also for the audience , especially team supporters . |
| 30 | The discrepancy between job-specification and status became acute for some coordinators , and remained a problem in some schools , not just for coordinators but also for many other staff with significant cross-school managerial responsibilities . |