Example sentences of "for [noun] [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Florey , for reasons already mentioned and for others , had no wish to deal with the press . |
| 2 | For instance , it would surely seem reasonable to suggest that a theory that anticipates and leads to the discovery of new phenomena , in the way Clerk Maxwell 's theory led to the discovery of radio waves , is more worthy of merit and more justifiable than a law or theory devised to account for phenomena already known and not leading to the discovery of new ones . |
| 3 | The one , two , three and then four hours since she had acknowledged her love for Ven alternately dawdled and then flew for Fabia . |
| 4 | The mother puzzled Clara particularly , for Clelia evidently assumed that she needed no description or definition , and spoke of her as one whose name is a household word . |
| 5 | The introduction into the mass market ( as opposed to business and education ) of CD-I , CD-ROM XA , and the ‘ electronic book ’ will expand the demand for titles increasingly initiated and produced exclusively as non-print publications . |
| 6 | We should for instance clearly specify whether or not we intend issuing a formal valuation report/opinion . |
| 7 | The bacon-curing business was for sale for £l00,000 so assuming that he could finance the remainder he engaged an accountant to check over the books of the existing business and report back to him . |
| 8 | All the family found their grief for Julia hard to bear and to see how their father suffered grieved them still more . |
| 9 | The hon. Member for Lancaster rightly said that what the Home Secretary called the fast-track applicant will go not to a tribunal but to an adjudicator with no new evidence . |
| 10 | The requirement for robustness also demands that there be leg braces to create a strong rectangle around the rear seat joint , the point of maximum strain in all chairs . |
| 11 | In his office he had a blackboard , on which he transcribed diagrammatic models of the action , with letters of the ordinary alphabet for characters already invented and letters of the Greek alphabet for those whom he might need to invent ; he was contemplating a further six months of composition . |
| 12 | erm It does n't for example necessarily imply that statements about beauty are merely subjective , or are delusory or are soft-headed or Though maybe Ayer would want to say that on another occasion . |
| 13 | The same Act also provided compensation for people unreasonably excluded or expelled from a union in a closed shop , and required that new closed shops in future should be approved by four-fifths of the workforce . |
| 14 | Of course there is no possible denying our need for people so educated that they may fill the jobs that are at present unfilled , or offered to people from other countries , because of our own shortage of skilled and competent technologists . |
| 15 | The equilibrium point E for films and the corresponding equilibrium point in the market for meals thus ensure that resources are efficiently allocated between the two industries . |
| 16 | For instance : are the soft drinks in the conference sessions free ; do you pay for meals actually eaten or expected numbers ; are the hotel 's public address system and audio-visual facilities adequate and available without charge ; do they provide electricity and power for extra lighting free ? |
| 17 | How may the use of land for reservoirs sometimes help and sometimes hinder the needs of townsfolk ? |
| 18 | The search for answers soon revealed that whole layers of management — perhaps as many as 6 out of a total of 14 — existed only because these questions had not been asked before . |
| 19 | There is little requirement from other European members for Britain either to have or not to have such weapons . |
| 20 | Would not the best way to advance transparency in world arms sales and achieve a United Nations register be for Britain now to declare that we shall have transparency and a register of Britain 's arms sales ? |
| 21 | If the Department of Energy believes that 17,000 people are employed directly or indirectly in the opencast coal sector , why did the Secretary of State for Employment recently say that 40,000 people were employed there ? |
| 22 | Apologists for science also argued that doing science was valuable for building the character : accurate observing and truthful reporting were required of the scientist ; and so was open-mindedness and humility in abandoning preconceptions . |
| 23 | On arrival , booking is £15.00 per adult and £8.00 per child ( the fees for children only apply if they wish to take part in the main competitions . |
| 24 | The autumn is a big time for planting roses and you 'll find them for sale ready pruned and with their roots wrapped in polythene . |
| 25 | In the thirteenth century the decoration of manuscripts was passing out of the hands of the religious houses to artists grouped together within the towns and working for patrons both lay and ecclesiastical . |
| 26 | For disaster narrowly averted and for disaster to come if she showed any mercy . |
| 27 | As soon as A's and B's deliveries have both been made , C's 15 cwt. become ascertained by exhaustion , since it is then possible to say that all the potatoes left on the lorry are destined for C. Now suppose that before the lorry is despatched , C sells his 15 cwt. to B and arranges with S that the lorry shall drop 40 cwt. to B in Bristol . |
| 28 | If the staff : client ratio is low and the environment for care well equipped and attractive , -then you will have to measure this against the breadth of experience which represents your alternative within the NHS . |
| 29 | A warm bed and an alarm clock for company often work since it is said that the clock 's ticking sounds like mother 's heartbeat . |
| 30 | Pamphlets written by men who opposed the vote for women also stressed that sexual difference was fundamental to their argument . |