Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] for [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | So much for clarifying the doctrine of neutrality . |
| 2 | So much for telling the truth . |
| 3 | They precept on the constituent district councils and they receive direct grant from Government and the problems encountered in Derbyshire where the county council reduced the budget approved by the police authority have been quite eliminated and that My Lords is the only reasons that I have been able to trace so far for amending the law as this Bill proposes . |
| 4 | Yeah well I two is just really for heating the water for us . |
| 5 | The gentle mercies of the lash were used even more extravagantly for civilising the ‘ primitive ’ peoples of the Empire in the nineteenth century , and in one of its anti-garotting tirades Punch ( 6 December 1862 ) had good cause to remember the lesson of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 which had been put down in a sea of blood . |
| 6 | Three charges are probably enough for seeing the general trend so we shall now sum up the two partial energies |
| 7 | The examination boards , newly grouped on broadly regional lines , are responsible for administering the examinations , but no longer for determining the syllabuses or the methods of examination . |
| 8 | Thank you very much for supporting the evening , nice to see so many faces , as I said especially on a summer evening like today . |
| 9 | Ed , — Thank you very much for sending the LINK magazine to my husband for the past few years . |
| 10 | Sue : thank you very much for taking the time to talk to me . |
| 11 | Right , thanks very much for doing the erm the questionnaire last week , okay ? |