Example sentences of "the [det] [conj] [verb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | First he had to sort out the embarrassed financial affairs of his brother John , which had been neglected by the latter whilst working for the Company . |
| 2 | Hence , no matter how competitive labour and commodity markets are ( Keynes assumed perfect competition in the former and allowed for a high degree of competition in the latter ) , imbalances between the supply of and demand for labour would not be rectified through spontaneous variations in the real wage rate . |
| 3 | It is saying too little in that to ask for the reason for the validity of a consent to certain normative consequences is the same as to ask for the reason for recognizing a person as holding a certain right to bring about these consequences . |
| 4 | They are not illustrated here , because the nature and extent of digestion are the same as illustrated for the first category . |
| 5 | The government also forecast GNP growth of 2.5 per cent in 1993 ( up from 1.3 per cent ) , and inflation of 2.3 per cent ( the same as predicted for 1992 ) . |
| 6 | So it 's just not quite the same as playing for people , so I guess that is my first love . ’ |
| 7 | One thing is certain , the pressure of playing in an amateur event , even for your country , is never quite the same as playing for money . |
| 8 | The scoring system is the same as described for depression . |
| 9 | The method used is largely the same as described for waterlilies , the condition in which the seed has been stored being absolutely critical in most cases . |
| 10 | ‘ Expenses are always the same as costs for a period . ’ |
| 11 | In a way , the three of them were like moles , digging their way to the surface looking for freedom , coincidentally at the same time that counter-culture was doing the same and searching for heroes . |