Example sentences of "[adv] for [pron] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mitterrand , however , said that France would remain outside the alliance 's military structure , noting that this policy had worked successfully for his country for a quarter of a century . |
| 2 | Spilsby is well known locally for its Theatre which regularly puts on performances to provide musical and dramatic culture in this rural township so inaccessibly far from the big city footlights . |
| 3 | The Fordington end of town was notorious locally for its slums and rough characters . |
| 4 | Kirchberg is well known locally for its band and throughout the season they stage many concerts ranging from the serene to good old thigh slapping and yodelling nights out . |
| 5 | The Kendler has a well deserved reputation locally for its food . |
| 6 | To get somewhere for my caddying I felt I had to travel , and I left home for my first tournament in 1951 at St Andrews for the Amateur Championship . |
| 7 | Her husband had been serving in the British Merchant Navy on the Russian Convoy run but after 1943 he was receiving psychiatric treatment in Shropshire somewhere for his nerves . |
| 8 | Sunnie Mann : Nov 30 , aged 79 : Wife of Beirut hostage Jackie Mann who campaigned relentlessly for his release . |
| 9 | ‘ Very useful for you , ’ Nutty said , knowing how Jazz got ragged , mostly for his turban . |
| 10 | And the earth 's face upward for my inspection . |
| 11 | The league won the award because it was judged to be the association doing the most for its member bands . |
| 12 | Only by trying out different colours and effects will you be able to find one that does the most for your looks . |
| 13 | And decide whether you want your cheese unpasteurised as well as organic , in order to get the most for your money . |
| 14 | He 's worked out how to avoid too many queues and crowds and how to get the most for your money . |
| 15 | Whether you 're planning a long backpacking trip or a succession of short excursions , having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish is the surest way to get the most for your time and money . |
| 16 | Likes and dislikes apart , the inheritance which matters most for our thinking at this stage is more to do with what has fashioned our inner responses , especially the responses which cause us discomfort , anger , anxiety or conflict . |
| 17 | But Bristol students will remember him most for his teaching . |
| 18 | Their main source of information was meter reading , which , of course , told them nothing about what purposes domestic electricity was used for , and , more importantly for their costs , about what times of day it was used . |
| 19 | Most importantly for my health I never go to the bank with the takings any more . |
| 20 | We had bought Rudge Biframe folding mountain bikes specifically to go in the back of the 172 , and trips to the Norfolk Broads , Dartmoor and west Ireland had allowed Anne and I to refine our planning so that not only the flying but — just as importantly for our holiday — the non-flying sections of the trip would be practical and highly enjoyable . |
| 21 | Thirdly , and most importantly for our purposes , the natural-entity theory overcame the problems of the artificiality in the case of large companies of analysing the directors ' managerial power as being derived from the contractual agreement of the shareholders . |
| 22 | As stated in chapter one , these problems revolve around the safety and soundness of the financial system and , more importantly for our purposes , conflicts of interest and duty . |
| 23 | Most importantly for our purposes , the Recovery of Loans by Banks ( Special provision ) Act 1990 grants to commercial banks , although not to finance companies , the right to parate execution already conferred on state banks . |
| 24 | It expects , and has a moral right , to be paid properly for its skills and services . |
| 25 | Misguidedly they are taking the law into their own hands because they believe the police are not doing their job properly for whatever reason . |
| 26 | Misguidedly they are taking the law into their own hands because they believe the police are not doing their job properly for whatever reason . |
| 27 | I forgot the departmental meeting and I bawled out the wrong kid yesterday , there 's a stack of mail that I have n't even opened in my pigeon-hole , my marking is getting pretty cursory , and I have decided regretfully that I do n't have the energy to organize the third-year science field trip this year , nor the time to prepare properly for my A-level group . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sure you are , but , seeing that the sergeant is watching , we may as well finish this off properly for his benefit . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ He 's in a funny mood today , and I do n't feel I 've thanked him properly for his Christmas present . ’ |
| 30 | Ranulf was full of himself , rather peeved that his master did not thank him properly for his rescue , making sly references to his own archery . |