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

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1 That is made worse by the fact that the network of London TECs has , in some cases , been in existence literally only for weeks .
2 It is no longer possible to either create a toner particle small enough to stick to a single pixel of charge or to maintain that pixel of charge in isolation long enough for the toner , were it there , to stick .
3 Mixtures of the large-flowered kinds are likely to be best for naturalising , as they are often sold in bulk very cheaply for this purpose .
4 The first was an ace , the second opened up in court well enough for him to steam in and put away a brilliant backhand volley .
5 We are , he observed , only too willing to make this sort of leap , and not only in the field of theology ( Hume was also very critical of what he saw as the pretensions of the science of his day to uncover the ‘ hidden springs ’ of things ) , but we need to be much more modest and cautious , to realise how limited the scope of our experience and knowledge is , and how liable our minds to go astray when they over-reach themselves and fish in waters too deep for their lines to plumb .
6 Assault craft and ships on a beach too shallowly shelved might ground by the stern , leaving their bows in water too deep for vehicles or men to cross without risk of drowning , while vehicle-carrying craft on a steeply inclined beach might not ground firmly enough to off load their cargoes .
7 They 've been in water but the bullet fits tightly in the cartridge case , and they do n't seem to have been in water long enough for much water to have got in to affect the charge .
8 Try I fall in love too easily for the young Marsalis 's strong sound gelling with the experience of the rhythm section .
9 That means we have to pay in misery yet again for the Government 's mismanagement .
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