Example sentences of "[adj] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Footnote for Davidson Room Team : – total for our books and records was £4179.81 . |
| 2 | The royal commission on awards to inventors awarded him £12,000 in 1948 for his work on the bridge . |
| 3 | It looked too frail for his hand . |
| 4 | His voyage was outstanding for his persistence and seamanship and in 1833 he was awarded the royal premium of the Royal Geographical Society . |
| 5 | A cheque for the amount outstanding for our services arrived yesterday . |
| 6 | People appeared to be very small , and their voices were too loud for their size . |
| 7 | It 's due for its MOT test . |
| 8 | Well when , the week before I 'm due for my period I 'm really really nasty , in |
| 9 | ‘ I 'm due for my ride . ’ |
| 10 | your due to , you know , you , you were due for your hip replacement . |
| 11 | ‘ And there is also ’ , the clerk said , ‘ two hundred and seventy-nine dollars owing for your calls , señor . ’ |
| 12 | Furthermore , it is logical that models which can yield an investment strategy capable of beating a process of random selection and ‘ buy-and-hold ’ would not be published until they ceased to be profitable for their creators . |
| 13 | A depressing number of British and US publishers turned it down — most of them warm in their praise of the book , but expressing doubt as to whether the political climate in Britain and the USA was right for its content . |
| 14 | Had she known more about healthy eating and what was right for her body , she might well have been able to prevent most of the problems that she experienced . |
| 15 | I took my child out of the school system because I did n't think the physio she had was right for her needs . |
| 16 | Event organiser and wine expert Jean Francois Jamet of Guinness Northern Ireland said : ‘ The trade here work very hard to get it right for their customers , and this event will give them an unequalled chance to sample probably the widest range of wines ever assembled for buyers in Northern Ireland . ’ |
| 17 | Whether the graptolites were not living near shore , or whether the conditions were not right for their preservation , are questions that have excited some argument . |
| 18 | Plant fossils are often to be found in particular beds , reflecting conditions of deposition that were just right for their preservation . |
| 19 | These could look very good with one knitted in very shiny and one knitted in very matt yarn and in fact this use of shiny and matt yarn makes a beautiful fabric for a sophisticated dress or sweater , just right for your moon theme as it works best in very simple patterns to give full value to the contrast in textures . |
| 20 | TIP Make sure you choose a variant that 's right for your hair type |
| 21 | You , you find a house to rent that seems right for your about the price , perhaps a bit high but about right for your level of income . |
| 22 | And it 's easy to find exactly which ones are right for your skin , as the entire range is colour-coded , using four pastel shades to identify the three different skin types , plus the Extra Care range . |
| 23 | The purpose of the rest of this book is to give you the information you need to compile the missing nutritional manual that will tell you what is just right for your body . |
| 24 | Hypo-allergenic , non-greasy and easily absorbed : it 's just right for your baby 's skin . |
| 25 | It gives you time to decide whether a particular property is absolutely right for your needs . |
| 26 | When choosing a fruit tree , make sure you get the rootstock that is right for your garden |
| 27 | actual taste of the water is right for your target market . |
| 28 | Having made your decision that calendars and diaries are right for your shop , fix a budget for sales . |
| 29 | Six fish are just right for your pond , bearing in mind that they will grow quickly . |
| 30 | Each mother-child relationship is triumphantly unique , and hence any argument that has reached loggerheads may be concluded with , ‘ Well , I know what 's right for my child ! ’ |