Example sentences of "[vb pp] [subord] for [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As regards size , to come to the second point , the Government amendments still seem to contemplate that sixteen should be the norm er but in practice , I would expect a great many exceptions to be made where for example there are number of constituent authorities er as in Greater Manchester er where there 's er a combination of urban areas and large rural areas , or where the authority tends to function through a lot of sub-committees each of which have to be manned as in Greater Man as in Merseyside . |
| 2 | Perhaps I might not have done but for information which has recently come my way concerning your financial circumstances . |
| 3 | Methodological objections could be made to comparing the two groups because of the different periods of time monitored , that is , for prisoners the period of time refers to after the sentence has been served whereas for probationers it is after the sentence has been imposed . |
| 4 | He was a true friend to sport , and cared no less for the manner in which success was achieved than for success itself . |
| 5 | These reports are required if for example we wish further information from the Policyholder 's Doctor , of a confidential nature , in relation to the injury or illness . |