Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] for [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would be most grateful for any assistance offered . |
| 2 | I would be most grateful for any information you may have pertaining to the RLS centenary be it an update of your present events or any contacts you may know of . |
| 3 | Please note that we would be most grateful for any handouts or further information you would like to send us . |
| 4 | She felt intensely sorry for poor Brian , living as he did with anxiety and insecurity , and had never seen the necessity of channelling any of her pity back into her own parched reserves . |
| 5 | The proposals , described as the most far-reaching for 50 years , were expected to be the subject of intense lobbying from the financial and banking sectors when they came before Congress for approval . |
| 6 | ONCE again Liberal Democrat Cun ben Ord has shown by his public utterances that he is wholly unsuitable for public office ( Echo February 25 ) . |
| 7 | Given the evidence that punishment which immediately precedes a forbidden act ( rarely possible for busy parents ) maximizes resistance to temptation and minimizes guilt , you might try not only to sanction misbehaviour promptly but ( where possible ) forestall your child 's action just as it gets under way . |
| 8 | Both effects can be exploited to separate isotopes — for example in enriching uranium by increasing the ratio of uranium 238 compared with uranium 235 , although the first is currently the most used for large-scale enrichment . |
| 9 | If a teenager has been feeling acutely depressed for some time , then it may only take a trigger such as exams , to tip her over the edge ( suicide is the third most common cause of death among the under 25s , and the peak months are April to July ) . |
| 10 | TOPR is fine but only for those who can afford to be effectively unemployed for several months . |
| 11 | No one could expect the blessing of the Most High for such pursuits . |
| 12 | This was most marked for large bucket sizes ; IBM fourteen-record bucket files gave average retrieval times increased from 40 ms to 55 ms as a result of 40 per cent of the file being stored in overflow . |
| 13 | Breaks in ‘ sleeping ’ probe coverage , most clear for YAC probes , correspond to the groups of clones probably belonging to other regions of the genome and are usually hit by only one cosmid probe . |
| 14 | While Jackson , who had just returned from filming a television clip , was mildly bemoaning the pressure it had placed on him to be ‘ incredibly entertaining for one minute ’ , his press officer was engaged in ordering him a beer from room service . |
| 15 | The Building Notice is most suited for minor jobs associated with dwellings . |
| 16 | While features which are points of contrast between two dialect systems appear to be the most salient for would-be imitators , they are also potentially the most difficult to copy correctly . |
| 17 | Thorn 's ( 1968 ) classification is in many ways the most interesting for social geographers . |
| 18 | ‘ But it 's beautiful ! ’ she said , and voice and accent had become wholly French for one moment . |
| 19 | I am again extremely grateful for that intervention . |
| 20 | Will he use this opportunity to ask British Steel to consider modernising the Dalzell plate mill in Motherwell rather than building an expensive new plate mill , which would be less profitable for British Steel ? |
| 21 | It is quite breathtaking , for instance , that her sympathies are so strong for another girl whom she sees as literally killing herself with exercise , yet she does n't really extend her sympathies or concern towards herself . |
| 22 | The station honorary secretary , Captain Graham Sommerfield , commented ‘ We are so grateful for this kind donation … |
| 23 | Prices are extremely strong for these works and they are represented by a tightly-knit circle of dealers who belong to the Dealers Association and control the market . |
| 24 | The advantages of Bt toxins are obvious : not only are they natural proteins that readily degrade in the environment , but they are highly specific for crop-destroying caterpillars ( Lepidoptera ) , flies ( Diptera ) , or beetles and weevils ( Coleoptera ) ; they do not harm vertebrates . |
| 25 | This has led many people to argue that , under the conditions of the global capitalist system , industrialization is only possible for developing countries where bureaucratic authoritarian regimes can organize the production process , and particularly the labour force , to satisfy the demands of the transnational corporations and the world market . |
| 26 | but she just suddenly went , you and she grabbed hold of this lad , and dragged , she did n't hit him or anything , you know , but I just , oh I thought oh god , you know , I felt so sorry for this kid like , dragged him out to the back , you were talking were n't you ? |
| 27 | She were only poorly for three days . ’ |
| 28 | The degree of divisional-HQ interaction was not so extensive for diversified firms . |
| 29 | Two crews that would have been especially grateful for this kind of compensation were Dennis Arlett and Patricial Lagesse whose accumulated woes would not let them pass Gao while , even more heart-rending was the final submission of the chassis previously held together by Jean-Christophe Savzey and Claire de Valbray — an agonizing 50km from the finish . |
| 30 | Having led the world into polyester fibre and been highly profitable for many years , we lost the lead position due to a combination of circumstances . |