Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most emotional times for anyone . |
| 2 | ‘ Rather strange circumstances for a meeting . ’ |
| 3 | A new relationship has begun , with the most momentous consequences for life , and we are going to look at some of those consequences soon . |
| 4 | Whatever happens , he concluded , ‘ we are surely about to witness the most momentous struggle for a country 's conscience that modern Africa has ever known . ’ |
| 5 | Perhaps the most telling argument for the use of handwriting instead of speech as a natural communication medium is the current state of the commercially available systems based on speech and writing . |
| 6 | Uncle Wullie 's uncles and great-uncles long since departed Clydeside for the New World ‘ over the pond ’ and many times visited for holidays , with maple leaf tea-towels pinned up on Govan kitchen walls to prove it . |
| 7 | What should be said is that there is still a most definite need for research in some neglected , technical areas , but more particularly in integrating the social and economic factors as they occur in a local situation . |
| 8 | ‘ If we maintain our progress it will be the club 's most memorable season for a long time . |
| 9 | The most usual way for a musician to do business in Jamaica was through a producer , who would pay the musician a nominal sum for his work and then make his own deals with record companies : a system which traditionally guaranteed disproportionately generous returns for the producer , and next to nothing for the musician . |
| 10 | It should also be pointed out that this is the pattern for the most usual spellings for the other vowel and diphthong sounds : |
| 11 | The most usual reason for a tap to be dripping from the spout is a worn tap washer . |
| 12 | On Sept. 24 Austria lifted most economic sanctions for a year , during which the dismantling of apartheid would be monitored . |
| 13 | Such people were the most irreducible problem for the Communist system everywhere and perhaps its ultimate downfall . |
| 14 | It is not so much the Western origin of new component technologies as their gestation in the West 's civilian sectors which must pose the most vexing questions for Soviet policy makers and their orthodoxies . |
| 15 | ‘ Well , I 've got some rather astounding news for you , Gilly . ’ |
| 16 | The museum preserves , among many other industrial monuments , the famous Iron Bridge ( q.v. ) ; the Old Furnace at Coalbrookdale in which Darby ( q.v. ) successfully used coke for smelting ; the Hay Incline which was built in 1793 to raise tub boats 207 feet from one canal level to another ; a pair of double-beam blast-furnace blowing engines known as David and Sampson ( sic ) ; the former Great Warehouse of the Coalbrookdale Company ; the china works at Coalport ( q.v. ) ; the so-called Bedlam Furnaces built especially for coke smelting in 1757–8 ; and the pithead winding gear of Blists Hill mine . |
| 17 | But it was the final stage in the history of circumcision which was to have the most far-reaching implications for the woman and her role in the society and religion of her people . |
| 18 | This method of securing payment — especially when coupled with credit insurance [ see paragraph 7 below ] — provides the safest and most widely used system for international payments for major trading transactions . |
| 19 | Corticosteroid drugs are the most effective and widely used treatment for acute relapse of ulcerative colitis . |
| 20 | One widely used criterion for dividing up the cerebral cortex is the organization of inputs from the thalamus . |
| 21 | Because chemical methods are rather limited , the most widely used techniques for measuring the molar mass of a polymer are physical . |
| 22 | A lot of the argument among the authorities on these animals is about the equivalence or otherwise of certain bones in dinosaurs and bird skeletons ( and particularly the Jurassic bird Archaeopteryx ) ; this makes for rather dry reading for the layman . |
| 23 | The Long Library , almost 200 ft. long is considered to be the room of the most outstanding beauty for it contains over 10,000 books plus various paintings by Van Dyck and Reynolds . |
| 24 | Tithonus ' most emphatic pleading for death takes place in the last stanza . |
| 25 | Parents have a wholly understandable desire for their children to be happy , so ( not surprisingly ) signs of discontent , sadness and storm and stress , are not easy for them to bear . |
| 26 | And sponsors claim that BBC producers are among the most persistent canvassers for their cash . |
| 27 | Stradling writes , " Until comparatively recently the prevailing view on political education in England was either that it was already adequately taken care of through History , Geography , Social or General Studies or that it was a wholly unsuitable subject for the school curriculum . " |
| 28 | It 's the most enthralling house for children I 've seen . |
| 29 | Citalia is offering some remarkably low prices for motorists taking their own cars in April , May and October to selected Country Villas in Tuscany and Umbria , and to apartments in Brenzone on Lake Garda and Diano Marina on the famous Italian Riviera . |
| 30 | It was an incredibly rich time for woman artists with the whole area of debate around the body and representation opening up . |