Example sentences of "[noun pl] [that] for " in BNC.

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1 It would appear from the remarks of our incomer informants that for them too , the most readily apparent distinction between types of Shetlanders is along the sex and age dimensions .
2 Family , friends and grandchildren must take the place of the employing organizations that for many years conferred identity , values and status .
3 Fabia took herself off for a walk , but so great were her worries that for once Mariánské Láznë failed to enchant her .
4 Finally , before leaving the harmful insects , mention must be made of horrid little blighters that for long were regarded as exceptions to the normal methods of control .
5 Laws enacted by claimant nations within the territories claimed , including those concerned with conservation and resource management , could not be regarded as binding by other nations that for any reason rejected the claims .
6 On occasions I looked at the casualty cards myself and identified potential clients that for one reason or another were not referred to me .
7 The mid-century gold rush to Australia added further to the supply of diamonds , but it was the development of the South African mines that for the first time brought a dramatic increase in the volume of production .
8 The support facilities on shore for a 200-machine 600 MW cluster of wind generators would be around £25 million while transmission costs were estimated at four times that for a conventional 600 MW power station ( all at mid-1979 prices ) .
9 The area under the peak corresponding to the actin cable is about 5 times that for the largest of the peaks corresponding to cortical actin elsewhere .
10 As can be seen from table 6.5 , the divorce-rate for unskilled husbands is more than four times that for professionals and for the unemployed , almost five times that for the professionals .
11 It is widely accepted among researchers that for code switching to take place , speakers must recognise at least two distinct codes , i.e. two distinct language systems .
12 It is clear from the authorities that for these reasons a failure to comply with the requirements of Ord. 29 , r. 1(5) of the County Court Rules 1981 is fatal to the lawfulness of the committal .
13 Could you write down on that that I 've , in brackets that for Ron I 've got tin of Liquorice Allsorts .
14 A modest start has been made to recruit young , able staff , but further progress will depend on adequate resources being available to fill posts that for financial reasons are currently left unfilled .
15 Miss Picon and her husband were so profoundly affected by their experiences that for a long time after their return to New York they were unable to work .
16 There have been doubts about the bank 's central aim of fostering the entrepreneurial spirit in countries that for the past 40 years , or longer , have been dominated by communism .
17 Their lifestyle contains all the ingredients that for us make up ‘ the good life ’ — plenty of time devoted to playing , socialising , and making love .
18 John Campbell of Mamore , however , had one powerful weapon at his disposal to reinforce his will , for he told the commissioners that for the future ‘ none but sure friends should be nominate[d] ’ commissioners of supply , ‘ and that all others should be razed out ’ .
19 It is the least satisfactory feature of collegiate universities that for all social and administrative purposes — meals and meetings and life in Common Room — the academics minx not with those who share their intellectual preoccupations but with people of completely different disciplines .
20 Because I think one of the most worrying things that for the soldiers at the front was will their family be looked after and will their land sort of be alright when they get back
21 ‘ Outside broadcasts ’ are reminders that for years TV was a cumbersome medium , happiest in the studio or on set piece occasions such as the Cup Final , which could be planned well in advance .
22 Thus doctors agreed with scientists that for the sake of the welfare of the race , women 's intellectual development and range of activities should be severely curtailed .
23 Such clichés fill her first speech of welcome to Wilekin with a set of offers that for the reader and writer are ironically naive in the context of which we are aware : ( " If you like , come and sit , and what your will is , let me know , my dear life .
24 Sir Bartle Frere , the Governor of Bombay in the 1860s and a great enthusiast for railways , pointed out to his London masters that for these reasons the Indian station required three or four times more space than its British counterpart .
25 But erm er I I I I really feel very strongly about this that we all know that democracy does n't just consist of electing a a national parliament once in five years , we all know the strength of democracy comprises that where the complex of local institutions of local bodies made up of people serving in different ways , not necessarily elected , that is what comprises democracy and it is that which is being undermined again by this measure in this in this Bill and I do say to Your Lordships that for the reasons given by both my Noble Friends er Lord and by , by the Noble Lord , Lord Lord er that there has been no demand for this
26 A GROWING demand for slate roofs has breathed new life into traditional slate quarrying in north Wales and given a fillip to villages that for centuries have relied on the industry for jobs .
27 Symmetry selection rules correspond to symmetry requirements that for a forbidden band , must be zero , at least at the equilibrium configuration , where Q is zero .
28 Endurance , fleetness , wakefulness , watchfulness , and bellicosity , all attributes that for the Shavante lead to good hunting , are also indicative of valour , the most esteemed characteristic of Shavante manhood .
29 Worse still , by the end of May there were indications that for the first time German losses might be exceeding those of the French ; within a week one completely new brigade had been as good as wiped out .
30 Some say it is good for the Prime Minister to mix with the crowd and others that for a Prime Minister it is less than dignified .
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