Example sentences of "[noun pl] [adv] for [det] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | He says that th the communists have , have got have n't got the erm the reasons right for this and that they ne if they do n't get them right then they , they are going to , to , it will be bad for the revolution , they need |
2 | There were reasons enough for that dreadful thought . |
3 | Ca n't fit the notes in for that . |
4 | I would prefer that we accepted that Stella 's original notes defines the responsibility for forms literally for all the time . |
5 | Look — No Hands ! contains garter carriage patterns especially for those new to this attachment , but with plenty to inspire the more experienced knitter . |
6 | It was as if they were the only two people on earth ; oblivious to the crowds who poured from the factory entrances as the day shift ended and who milled around them , they had eyes only for each other . |
7 | Besides the ordinary shops accessible to anyone — selling subsidized goods but often with bare shelves — are the ‘ commercial ’ shops only for those who can afford it . |
8 | There there are systems in place in schools already for that and there always have been . |
9 | So stick together lads just for another week , whatever we we do , if we go back to work or if we stay out , it 'll be because of a unanimous vote or a majority vote in this lodge , you know w we came out together , we 'll go back together or we 'll stay out together . |
10 | They used to say , well I try and get my er my legs up for half an hour in the afternoon , but that 'd be about as much as th they 'd get in the way of rest . |
11 | The high-rise hype blew up in our faces , with the demolition of tower blocks in London and Merseyside appearing as slow-motion spectaculars on television , hundreds of homes up for less than a lifetime now squandered . |
12 | She told him her husband had left her a few months before for another woman . |
13 | Here his skill in playing the bill market was often of crucial importance , as it was in providing funds abroad for such purposes as the payment of English ambassadors , the purchases of art treasures for the royal collection , and , above all , the transmission of subsidies for Charles I 's foreign allies . |
14 | EMBOLDENED by the election result , that near-extinct breed , the yuppie , is taking its first tentative steps abroad for some time . |
15 | Very many thanks indeed for all the trouble you took in seeing to the distribution , filling-in , and return of the questionnaires . |
16 | Tyminski had accused Mazowiecki of being a party to the " treasonous " sale of state-owned enterprises to foreigners allegedly for less than their true value [ see p. 37840 ] . |
17 | Aside from its last-minute agreement with Unix System Labs ( see front ) , SCO was strengthening some other key relationships in preparation for the highly-competitive months ahead for those in the operating system software business . |
18 | In response , the Co-ordinating Committee for Powick , chaired by an academic from Birmingham University and involving six public authorities , decided to dedicate two further units specifically for this group , one being provided by the conversion of a general practitioner ( GP ) maternity unit . |
19 | Now we are asked to consider this proposition in the face of local opposition which ranges from sullen resentment to armed threat — said local opposition being only some 25 supersonic minutes away for that bogeyman of the south Atlantic airways , the Super Etendard jet fighter . |
20 | Now I suppose for most of us because of the very fact were here this morning they have been few and far between such experiences , perhaps what is more common is that we may have spent time with someone who was dying , their last few hours , their last few minutes , and if they were not unconscious I wonder what sort of conversation would be going on between us and them , what sort of things would we , would we of been saying , what would we be asking us , well in this passage that we have been reading we have just such a conversation , two men who are on the verge of death , death can only be hours away for both of them , and here they have this conversation , it was in that sense it was one of the strangest interviews any body ever had with Jesus not only is the , the account here of er a death bed conversion , but the one who is saving is also in the process of dying . |
21 | ( A weakness is his habit of repeating lines merely for this purpose : Heine 's Allnächtlich im Traume , not to be compared with Schumann 's setting , suffers badly in this respect . ) |
22 | You 'd think after that one they 'd have thrown the keys away for that . |
23 | Well after so long , they brought the brought those passes out for all news boys to have them . |
24 | Supervision on the principle of ‘ freedom with disclosure ’ , supported by a strong actuarial profession in Government , in insurance companies and in consultancy , has served British companies well for many years . |
25 | He twirled his keys airily for all to see , gave Isambard 's body-squire an amiable good night , and giggled like a girl as soon as they were past . |
26 | I shall never feel the same about cosy coal fires again ; I have heaved too many buckets about for that . |
27 | no cups either for any of our tennis girls in the Autoglass Classic down in Brighton … |
28 | The second is that teaching on the subject in engineering courses has not always prepared engineers adequately for this progression . |
29 | Indeed , most companies responding admitted to employing headhunters principally for such strategic positions as Gozzard indicated , so inevitably their usage of search was exceptional rather than everyday . |
30 | I 'm just , I 'm just hear to say this , our directions actually for this area , is now nice it to have this keeping separately , in and fully supporting that , you know , it , it , it does and I 'm very pleased with it , so |