Example sentences of "[coord] for [adv] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ideas for rock gardens or for more exposed borders , where taller daffodils are likely to be felled by the wind , the reliable range of cyclamineus type daffodils varies from 8 to 10in high . |
| 2 | The years that immediately follow the end of compulsory schooling can often be seen as a foundation stage providing a relatively broad base for work in a particular occupation ( as do many craft and technician courses ) or for more advanced studies in a specialized field . |
| 3 | Tinning was used either for decorative purposes , for example on Merovingian jewellery , or for more practical purposes , such as providing a reflecting face on Roman bronze mirrors . |
| 4 | Known as London Fields , Angela and Matthew Flowers had intended to use it for storage , but the appeal of the space suggested a more imaginative solution and so a proportion will be employed for changing exhibitions or for more permanent installations by gallery artists . |
| 5 | So it is used mainly for brief shots or parts of shots , or for very special effects — perhaps the most familiar being the laser swords in the Star Wars series . |
| 6 | Among the various choices available to electors in different countries are the following : they may vote for one candidate , or a specified number of candidates , or for as many candidates as there are members to be elected ; they may cumulate two votes on one candidate ; they may cast votes on more than one list ; presented with lists on which the parties have arranged the candidates in an order of preference they can change that order . |
| 7 | On the other hand it appears that on occasions drivers may have no memory at all for road signs which they have just seen or for relatively complex manoeuvres which they have only just performed . |
| 8 | This situation was widely held to be responsible for Australia 's slowness in adopting new technology — automation in the motor industry was far less advanced than in western Europe — and for persistently low levels of labour productivity . |
| 9 | The Court of Appeal said that the press should have been allowed to remain : " … the public generally are interested in cases of this kind , and for not unworthy reasons . |
| 10 | Consequently , and for thoroughly laudable reasons , there had been a systematic drift of responsibility from MC ( ‘ to its executive subcommittee , MMRC , between 1979 and 1984 . |
| 11 | Edward VI had n't reached sixteen years of age before he died , in July 1553 , and for just nine days Lady Jane Grey was considered to be Queen Jane , but the country was not prepared to accept her as Queen . |
| 12 | They offer to their old people many opportunities for social interaction and for emotionally rewarding experiences . |
| 13 | Whether the Company did help is not known , and for over thirty years Hoyle went on in his own way . |
| 14 | He has competed in the Middle East Challenge events for several years and for over two decades has raced both cars and off road vehicles . |
| 15 | The Labour Party refused to consider the United Front proposals and for over two years the only form of " Unity " was that established with some difficulty between the ILP and the Communist Party . |
| 16 | Sir Daniel Macnee , Scotland 's leading portrait painter of his day and President of the Royal Scottish Academy , painted boxes at Cumnock as a young man , and William Leighton Leitch who worked first in Cumnock and then for the Smith brothers , later found fame in London as a water-colourist and for over 20 years visited Buckingham Palace and other royal residences where he taught painting to Queen Victoria and her family . |
| 17 | And for over 20 years those children have swallowed their Calpol without complaint . |
| 18 | The United Kingdom government was criticized on two counts , for detaining 90 Arab nationals during the Gulf war and for allegedly ill-treating suspects in police custody in Northern Ireland . |
| 19 | It is 44 miles long and for nearly nine miles of this distance is borne on arches up to 100 feet high . |
| 20 | He had moved South when Stan Anderson signed him up and for nearly two decades , Mr Keen travelled thousands of miles preparing dossiers on Boro 's future opponents . |
| 21 | And for nearly seven years she looked like an old woman of eighty . |
| 22 | One , especially relevant for the UK and for economically depressed regions of the country , is that there will certainly be international and regional differences in the rate at which new technology is taken up . |
| 23 | To achieve these goals , banks were asked to restrain other lending , in particular ‘ to persons and property companies and for purely financial transactions ’ . |
| 24 | The former met rarely and for purely formal purposes . |
| 25 | And for so little thanks ! |
| 26 | However , school children pay only about two-thirds of the adult fare and for only 200 days of the year , and for the remainder of the time adult passengers may not be numerous enough to cover operating costs . |
| 27 | New group for beginners and for more experienced writers . |
| 28 | The judgment becomes more subjective , however , if the issue is into less well-populated areas of the yield curve and for more complex instruments . |
| 29 | This strategy of inculcation and for more explicit interventions into the flow of subjective responses , experiences , and pleasures , had a great deal in common with the programme for a renewed Liberalism being developed at this time by L. T. Hobhouse : |
| 30 | The world has learnt the lessons from that , of the need for a more effective operation and for more intrusive inspections by the IAEA . |