Example sentences of "for whatever " in BNC.
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| 1 | In taking this position , the bishops were also following the lead of Pope John Paul II who , on his visit to Ireland in 1979 had argued : ‘ Divorce , for whatever reason it is introduced , inevitably becomes easier and easier to obtain and it gradually comes to be accepted as a normal part of life ’ ( 1979 ) . |
| 2 | This is at best a corrective belief , for whatever else Ulysses or The Waste Land are doing , they are also invoking for us the Dublin of 1904 or the London of 1921 . |
| 3 | If workers hold a democratic vote to go on strike for whatever reason , it ill becomes a Labour government to legislate to make it unlawful . |
| 4 | Soon , inflation was running at 26 per cent and the trade unions were grasping for whatever wage awards they could . |
| 5 | A social wage had been provided for those unable for whatever reason to earn , or those whose earning capacity had been interrupted by illness , injury , and unemployment . |
| 6 | When two families start living together for whatever reason , everyone has a new role to play and , until new house rules have been established , the children are bound to feel insecure , jealous and anxious . |
| 7 | Your alloted space in purgatory is reserved the moment you decide , for whatever reason , that a bottle of excellent but inexpensive champagne ( Safeway £7.49 ) must make way for a grander counterpart like Bollinger ‘ 83 ( Sainsbury 's £20.45 ) or , if the devil has really got to you , Dom Perignon ‘ 82 ( £44.99 at Tesco ) . |
| 8 | On the other hand there will be a greater onus to shop around for the best home for whatever spare cash you may have . |
| 9 | Mr de Klerk may , therefore , find it harder to get approval from the white electorate for whatever emerges from the negotiating table . |
| 10 | For whatever reason , tactics changed abruptly on day 18 . |
| 11 | There seems to be no logical reason for ignoring some and then picking on one , but one can only suppose that , having missed , for whatever reason , their first opportunity of causing trouble , the authorities were just glad to get a second chance . |
| 12 | Bracing himself , ready for whatever he might find at the bottom . |
| 13 | By late September , the local doctor concluded that the lad was sinking fast , and told him ( according to the diary ) ‘ that notwithstanding all the efforts which have been made to check the disease , they had not done so … and advised him to look to God to prepare him for whatever might be the event of the disease . |
| 14 | He left the field wide open for whatever the other players in this charming charade might suggest . |
| 15 | Presumably the justification is that D has already crossed a high moral/social threshold in choosing to commit such a serious offence , and should therefore be held liable for whatever consequences ensue , however unforeseeable they may be . |
| 16 | The main message seems to be that women , for whatever reason , are less able to aspire to higher spiritual states than men . |
| 17 | ‘ And you will be late for whatever appointment you have made . ’ |
| 18 | For whatever reason , he chose to break the DUP 's stance on relations with representatives of the Republic 's government by attending a dinner at which Garret Fitzgerald , the Republic 's Prime Minister , was guest of honour . |
| 19 | Whether because they have genuinely changed their political philosophy or because they simply realize that they will never get away with it in a modern pluralistic society , for whatever reason , conservative Protestants have preferred to follow the democratic inheritance of the Reformation . |
| 20 | Zambia , however , trying to compensate for whatever information they 'd picked up about hir , offered to entertain Nathan for the afternoon so that Roirbak could begin work with Ari . |
| 21 | For whatever reason , he did . |
| 22 | Their replies also revealed resigned attitudes — washing of the hands for whatever brutalities were taking place . |
| 23 | The only exception I would make to this rule is if there are special guests who actually should be ‘ on-show ’ because they enhance the programme , for whatever reason . |
| 24 | The discovery of Fawn turned the story from an impenetrable imbroglio into a juicy tale , and set the appetite for whatever show , or film , could be made of it . |
| 25 | Sometimes it is a problem if a player goes , for whatever reason . |
| 26 | The West , in contrast , pretends that social planning is more central to its ideology than it really is and fails to support many of those who , for whatever reason , lose out on the benefits of the system . |
| 27 | If there is a hung parliament and the Prime Minister resigns for whatever reason , what happens next ? |
| 28 | It is not the first time that , for whatever reason , such a ‘ mistake ’ , if you can call it that , has been made with the best will in the world . |
| 29 | For anyone considering commissioning a portrait , for whatever reason , the choice is wide . |
| 30 | With attentive milliners advising sooner rather than later , the hat hunt for whatever date in your diary looms largest should be over . |