Example sentences of "[subord] for [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Li Yuan looked up , meeting his father 's eyes , seeing the love and hurt and pain there where for others there was nothing . |
| 2 | Yeremi peered every which where for weapons which might be aiming at the now-inactive macro cannon on their carapace , or at their left shoulder where d'Arquebus was ensconced . |
| 3 | I told him we were simply adapting the phrase from the social security regulations , where for years it has worked perfectly satisfactorily in deciding whether or not a worker should get benefit if he is laid off at another workplace from the one where a dispute is taking place . |
| 4 | All sections are subject to an excess of £15 per person per section , except for Sections 1 , 3 , 9 and 12 which do not have an excess , and Section 4 in respect of Loss of Deposit only claims where the excess is only £5 per person . |
| 5 | Any disagreements between members of the two Houses and the official records are carefully looked into and such is the integrity of the record that any attempt to alter it , except for errors , would undoubtedly result in a national scandal . |
| 6 | I suspect that sea kayaking will go the way of inland touring , namely that modifications to design and materials will negate the most telling criticisms of plastic , and then its obvious advantage in durability will vastly outweigh its remaining disadvantages ( except for competitions and long open sea crossings ) . |
| 7 | Except for birds seen during severe winter weather , which have often associated with influxes of other geese , records of this species are open to the suspicion that the birds have escaped from captivity . |
| 8 | Except for dates . |
| 9 | Juvenile Tengmalm 's uniformly rufous , including most of facial disc , except for eyebrows . |
| 10 | After around twenty years of virtual silence , except for chimes at the occasional wedding , the sixteenth century church bells are finally back in place . |
| 11 | They then move a little further down before taking up the major part of their trip , largely unbroken to the Gulf of Mexico except for stopovers to explore the towns and recover from incidents , including loss of their canoe on one occasion . |
| 12 | Claims exceeding Branch handling limits which are : Engineering Claims $25,000 Computer Claims $ 5,000 except for claims for Reinstatement of Data which should always be referred to H.O . |
| 13 | Their wild kin , except for badgers and one or two rare species , have no such protection . |
| 14 | After a sleepy first half , almost everyone had nodded off , except for Rovers ' Peter Heritage , who nodded the ball on to a greatful Eddie Gormely . |
| 15 | ‘ It was a great game to watch , except for managers . |
| 16 | ‘ And except for ministers , of course — we can not do without them ; or schoolmasters — the Lord Lieutenants will need them to draw up more lists and sign away more lives when the six thousand have bled and died in France , or Spain , or India . ’ |
| 17 | Street lighting and roads are another example , for although it is physically possible to exclude users unless they pay a charge , it is prohibitively expensive to do so , except for roads in great demand like motorways and major bridges . |
| 18 | Except for women in the highest grade , there was a stepwise increase in rates of both short and long spells . |
| 19 | Several authors have thus recommended a conservative approach for asymptomatic patients with visceral pseudoaneurysms smaller than 2.5 cm in diameter , except for women of child bearing age . |
| 20 | We reserve the right in any circumstance to cancel your holiday , and , in this event , we will return to you all monies you have paid us or will offer you an alternative available holiday to purchase , or comparable standard , in no case , except for reasons of war etc. ( see Important note above ) , will your holiday be cancelled less than 8 weeks before the scheduled departure date . |
| 21 | He kept himself to himself as a rule , except for meals : attended what lectures he chose , and cut the rest . |
| 22 | Her father was always very elegant , never without his hat , a Borsalino , and often smoking a thin cigar : He always spoke in the Parma dialect and was hardly ever at home except for meals or to see the farmers . |
| 23 | Interest is paid at maturity except for CDs lasting longer than a year , in which case interest is paid annually . |
| 24 | It is very difficult to predict what developments are likely in the future except for communities to realise more and more that this issue is very much part of the struggle for human rights and that perhaps the specific right to one 's mother tongue is something multilingual communities need to think about when they go to the ballot box . |
| 25 | There will be up to places available daily , from 9.30am-12.30pm Monday to Friday , except for Wednesdays . |
| 26 | Mr Denton went on to explain that the traditional ‘ heavy ’ railway may not have a future except for journeys between the main population centres . |
| 27 | Rotational structure is , however , rarely resolved except for molecules with only two or three atoms . |
| 28 | A ceiling and first floor had vanished except for lines of ledges along the wall . |
| 29 | In no case except for circumstances outside our control , will your holiday be cancelled after the date when your Final Invoice is due for payment . |
| 30 | On the buses , everything is running smoothly , except for buses heading down the Headington Road out towards the Green Road roundabout because of the accident there . |