Example sentences of "for [pron] [noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We interviewed 769 of the 808 patients attending our clinic between 1 April 1991 and 31 January 1992 for whom termination of pregnancy was agreed under the Abortion Act ; those interviewed included 62 ( 8% ) Afro-Caribbean and 69 ( 9% ) Asian patients . |
| 2 | Rigid divisions of patients by medical condition are much less usual now , and remain the province of obsessional medical students and old school consultants , for whom classification by organ is a time-honoured tradition . |
| 3 | By identifying these two fundamental factors and offering a realistic proposition ( higher quality at lower prices ) , rather than a ‘ free ’ this or a ‘ free ’ that , Wilson & Glick have already gained the confidence of hundreds of satisfied customers for whom value for money and quality at an affordable price are the main criteria . |
| 4 | I mean what 's it like for them day to day living ? |
| 5 | I hope to be in residence by the end of December in readiness for my installation as bishop on Monday , 18th January , at mid-day in St Mary 's Cathedral . |
| 6 | Returning to my shopping list , my reasons for my choice of equipment are as follows : |
| 7 | ‘ Do you want me to oxygenate it for you ? in he asked , ‘ I know what I 'm doing , I 've kept fish for ten years.in He waited for my look of amazement at his expertise . |
| 8 | she then had the audacity to ask for my resignation in writing . |
| 9 | Quick glance activity chart for my spawning of Cardinal Tetras . |
| 10 | Having looked at the growing success of the Editing for Industry awards and noted the fact that Alan Peaford was due to step down after a three-year stint in the chair , I decided to ask him to continue in the post for my year of office . |
| 11 | However , we must remember what we earlier quoted Hegel as saying : that the other person 's attitude towards me is important for my sense of self-identity . |
| 12 | My husband and I bought Millie as a companion for Mac , my Standard Poodle , and for my peace of mind , as my husband is a police officer who frequently works nights . |
| 13 | At the bottom end of the educational scale I remember so very clearly the instances — and there were far too many of them for my peace of mind — where the school had virtually given up in the face of difficulties . |
| 14 | It must be , for my peace of mind , another of those places on which I lock a door and turn my back . |
| 15 | As the big boss you wo n't be at the Carvoeiro office too often , but it would be easier for my peace of mind if you were not there at all ! |
| 16 | I sincerely hope the prejudice of my overseas training and lack of vocational training do not account for my lack of success in gaining access to resources . |
| 17 | I hope you are both as well as you can be , and to make up for my lack of inspiration here is a poem which I discovered in a very nice book of modern Scottish poetry : — |
| 18 | My poor mother , I am sure , could n't determine whether to commend my prudence or berate me for my lack of romance . |
| 19 | ‘ The officials at Preston have been nothing but encouraging and in the early days the coaching staff put in a lot of time to make up for my lack of experience . |
| 20 | He looked at me with twinkling pity for my lack of understanding of the really serious things in life . |
| 21 | About five weeks before that I had come home in my first university term , and got undressed for my bath in front of the bathroom mirror . |
| 22 | Jackie had had that all done and then I would have been in for my cup of tea . |
| 23 | There are other quotes but I will save these for my submission to District Council if needed on the fourth of January . |
| 24 | I had it for my dinner at school a lot actually . |
| 25 | Then , just before Christmas , he asked my father for my hand in marriage … |
| 26 | My whole family background has been responsible , in a way , for , by virtue of the example of my parents , for my distress at witnessing prejudice , whether it be colour , or religious , or whatever , and intolerance , and so on , and I 've wanted to do a subject about South Africa for a long time , and this was enhanced erm obviously when I made Ghandi because , as you know , the first twenty odd years of Ghandi 's life |
| 27 | The fact that a very similar kind of furniture can be bought in an enormous variety of different places , there 's not this same idea that ‘ Oh , I would n't ever go in that sort of shop to buy it because it 's not a place for my sort of person ’ . |
| 28 | room for my sort of personality in most careers , but to some extent it 's got to be you know balanced and |
| 29 | Clare is out for my blood of course , poor thing , but I could n't really help that . |
| 30 | So you know when you get in a meeting sometimes you 've got a point of view on an agenda item and you think how where am I gon na get support for for my point of view on the meeting ? |