Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] for this " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , of course , he 's so revered for this sleight-of-hand that he 's constructed a two and a half hour show to appeal mainly to his legions of cultish disciples who 've been waiting quite a few years for him to make sense again . |
| 2 | Both teams were somewhat weakened for this visit of Lansdowne to Eaton Park but Ballymena just about deserved their narrow 3–0 win , the only score of the game , a penalty by Derek McAleese coming midway through the second half . |
| 3 | I have long yearned for this meeting — even before the king my father 's passing . |
| 4 | Meetings already arranged for this year include ‘ Changes in the wind — the end of the traditional British holiday ? ’ and ‘ The retail and catering consortium ’ . |
| 5 | You are utterly prepared for this and utterly ignorant . |
| 6 | Pine-scented products may do this and so are best avoided for this reason . |
| 7 | Nowadays the term paradigmatic is normally used for this type of relationship , on the model of the grammatical notion of a paradigm , a tabular representation of the conjugation of a verb or the declension of a noun or adjective . |
| 8 | The vessels best equipped for this were ‘ cogs ’ , ships of high sides well suited for commercial traffic from which , indeed , most of them were taken . |
| 9 | Already equipped for this the fire brigade provided tarpaulins and arranged for more to be sent round . |
| 10 | Again , lively and vivid language is best employed for this end . |
| 11 | This was in addition to the 6,900,000 million yen already allocated for this purpose in the budget for fiscal 1992 ( ending in March 1993 ) . |
| 12 | The construction and development industry is best known for this and there were notable scandals in the 1970s which linked architects ( such as John Poulson ) , who were highly dependent on local authority orders , to key local politicians ( such as T. Dan Smith ) , who had some influence over their allocation . |
| 13 | People usually start to feel better about a problem when they have some explanation for it , but hang-ups relating to very early patterns of relating between mother and baby which we have been describing may not come to light within the time normally allowed for this type of treatment . |
| 14 | These modes can thus give rise to an Ikeda instability ( which will now have a period rather than 2tR ) provided these modes are resolved into two gain peaks : a high-finesse resonator is thus required for this version of the Ikeda instability , which gives rise to chaos via a period-doubling cascade in parameter regions corresponding to the upper branch of optical bistability { 23 } . |
| 15 | The first and foremost , most people do n't like using them , but secondly we 've already paid for this service in our rates and taxes , you know , when we pay our rates though , we pay for these toilets to be clean and all that sort of thing do n't we ? |
| 16 | When emeralds began to be cut , lapidaries found that their qualities were likely to be displayed to best advantage by step-cutting , and this method is still widely used for this stone , though brilliant cutting is sometimes applied . |
| 17 | He has brought his largest paintings to Monde de l'Art , along with some works specially painted for this particular gallery . |
| 18 | Worn as an amulet they even warded off the evil eye and , in a more generalised form , are still carried for this purpose by Italians today . |
| 19 | Professionals in sailmaking use a tool that was specially designed for this task . |
| 20 | If the monkey pressed the correct letter it was rewarded with a peanut by a mechanical dispenser which was specially designed for this kind of food . |
| 21 | The information contained on the questionnaires was then copied to computer input forms specially designed for this purpose . |
| 22 | The intestinal segment , covered by a thin plastic sheet , was placed on a plastic plate specially designed for this purpose . |
| 23 | Two tables have been specially built for this purpose , allowing a large area of carpet to be viewed under daylight bulbs . |
| 24 | The explanation usually offered for this phenomenon is that subjects implicitly attach a verbal label to pictures and objects and hence a verbal memory trace as well as a pictorial memory trace is established . |
| 25 | The skin of the toad 's undersurface is specially adapted for this ; it is thin , smooth and richly endowed with blood vessels , which transport the water to the rest of the body through the bloodstream . |
| 26 | You were always suited for this . ’ |
| 27 | Thus , in relation to the ordination of women , the question to be asked is : ‘ Is this the opportunity God has deliberately created for this new development in the life of Christ 's Church ? ’ |
| 28 | It is good to know that people are carefully prepared for this great venture and that both the would-be parents and their home are thoroughly investigated as to suitability . |
| 29 | Three or four colours can be also used for this design in several different ways . |
| 30 | In a variation on this feat , the bull-leaper performed the ‘ Diving Leap ’ from a vantage point ; the large , stepped stone block in the north-west corner of the Bull Court at Phaistos was probably used for this purpose , and there may have been similar free-standing vaulting blocks at Knossos and Mallia . |