Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] [that] for " in BNC.

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1 Granpa shook his head and frowned , but I was so proud of my dad that for the rest of the day I just strutted around the market by his side .
2 Fabia took herself off for a walk , but so great were her worries that for once Mariánské Láznë failed to enchant her .
3 Miss Picon and her husband were so profoundly affected by their experiences that for a long time after their return to New York they were unable to work .
4 She was able to warn her manager that for a while she might be a bit slower and occasionally a bit tearful .
5 It is central to his thinking that for most communities , each code has its own symbolic value in terms of " we " and " they " .
6 In some of his tracts he is outspokenly hostile to philosophy as mother of heresy , strident in his insistence that for a true believer everything is decided by the authority of the apostolic rule of faith and scripture so that further enquiries are superfluous .
7 It is a sad reflection on his party that for so long he did not enjoy a smell of office .
8 But erm er I I I I really feel very strongly about this that we all know that democracy does n't just consist of electing a a national parliament once in five years , we all know the strength of democracy comprises that where the complex of local institutions of local bodies made up of people serving in different ways , not necessarily elected , that is what comprises democracy and it is that which is being undermined again by this measure in this in this Bill and I do say to Your Lordships that for the reasons given by both my Noble Friends er Lord and by , by the Noble Lord , Lord Lord er that there has been no demand for this
9 So many detrimental things are written and said about our youth that for once let us give praise where it is due .
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