Example sentences of "for the [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus in the period when Labour was still in opposition in the early part of the war — September 1939 to May 1940 — there were twenty-one by-elections , but only six Labour candidates were put up and they of course were for the previously Labour-held seats : two of these were unopposed and the other four faced candidates of fringe groups , who did not poll well . |
| 2 | The year has seen success in the development and commercialisation of a new series of fast fire glazes for the previously unavailable from less sophisticated systems . |
| 3 | Increased spending was requested for major strategic weapons systems , including increases of $2,900 million for SSN-21 nuclear powered submarines , $1,600 million for the previously beleaguered anti-missile Strategic Defence Initiative ( SDI ) , and $4,800 million for four more B-2 " stealth " bombers . |
| 4 | Connections had postponed running plans for the previously unbeaten Tenby until they had established the cause of his failure . |
| 5 | He can often find suitable work for the previously self-employed patient . |
| 6 | She sat in the front room of her house ( Arcadia Villas , Bed and Breakfast ) pouring tea for the wickedly handsome young man on the sofa , who had taken a room for the entire run of the pantomime . |
| 7 | For the exclusively breast-fed baby , it could be any food . |
| 8 | It says business has been healthy in the Netherlands where Peek Traffic BV reportedly had an excellent year and the future for the newly consolidated German operations , Peek Verkehrssysteme GmbH , also looks good , with prospective introduction of motorway guidance and public transport systems in Germany . |
| 9 | As the man with some previous experience of CAA hearings , it was Randolph Fields who arrived at Civil Aviation House in Kingsway , London , on the first day of the hearing to present the case for the newly inaugurated Virgin Atlantic Airways . |
| 10 | He cast a bell for the newly rebuilt abbey church . |
| 11 | Quiller Orchardson 's ‘ The Idol ’ ( 186870 ) represents the child as the object of worship for the newly widowed mother , where familial ties are indicated by gaze rather than touch . |
| 12 | It runs specialized homes and schools for the blind , such as a social rehabilitation home for the newly blind , and several training establishments and workshops , and a placement service . |
| 13 | Suburbs sprawled out to provide homes for the newly prosperous who were searching for more peaceful surroundings . |
| 14 | The Commission finally agreed on Dec. 21 , 1989 , after some years of often bitter disagreement , on a formula for determining whether cross-border corporate mergers within the EC should be subject to vetting by the Commissioner for competition policy so as to determine whether they would result in an unduly large market share for the newly merged companies ( for earlier drafts see p. 36310 ) . |
| 15 | Social confidence for the newly single . |
| 16 | He was Minister at the Department when the Government halved help with mortgage interest repayments for the newly unemployed . |
| 17 | There has been coverage with such as yourselves and er the local papers , and we are getting word of mouth enquiries now , but we , we have said it 's for the newly qualified driver and since we 've started this scheme , I would put newly qualified in inverted commas , because we 've had two or three ladies ring us up who 've had four and five years driving experience as such and they 're frightened to death to go on a motorway and have n't been on a motorway . |
| 18 | Immigrant workers , easy scapegoats for the newly reunited country 's economic ills , have been the latest victims of bigoted violence . |
| 19 | The experience which Anderson gained while working directly for the newly independent governments of Africa made him uniquely well placed for his second career , in the field of development co-operation . |
| 20 | In 1836 he was appointed resident engineer , under Edward Woods and Henry Booth [ q.v. ] , of the Liverpool–Newton Bridge section of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway , with responsibility for the maintenance of the permanent way , bridges , stations , and the winding engines for the steeply graded tunnel sections at Edge Hill , as well as for the replacement of the original rails which were far too light to carry heavy traffic . |
| 21 | Its task is to find acceptable French terms for the universally used English ones . |
| 22 | Even so , as Arnold Freeman argued in Boy Life and Labour ( 1914 ) if it were not for the admittedly frail system of compulsory schooling , ‘ we should be manufacturing a race of hooligans who would make our existing civilisation an impossibility ’ . |
| 23 | For the strictly limited purpose of deciding whether Ward J. 's decision should be affirmed or reversed , it suffices to say that an appellate court should always be slow to reject a trial judge 's findings of fact , he having had the advantage of seeing and hearing the witnesses , and that it should be even slower to do so if any findings which it would be minded to substitute would lead to the same result . |
| 24 | On the application so to vary the implied undertaking , the applicants undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against the applicants by the two reinstated officers , and on the question of the effect of public interest immunity : — |
| 25 | In form it is an application at the suit of C.N.L. as a third party for the court to release the appellant from his implied undertaking pursuant to which discovery of the P.C.A. documents was given under the court 's order of 9 July 1991 — released that is to the extent of permitting him to disclose the documents to C.N.L. , they for their part undertaking to the court to hold them for the strictly limited purpose of defending the libel proceedings brought against them by Woodley and Clifford . |
| 26 | This description fits the observable characteristics and progress of the disease , although it might be more appropriate to substitute the social term " " sensitivity " " for the strictly clinical term " allergy " . |
| 27 | Very broadly residential homes cater for the physically frail whereas nursing homes/long-stay hospital care is more likely to cater for the mentally frail . |
| 28 | He was awarded the Griffin Trophy in a ceremony at Torquay , Devon , to mark his achievement which provided a bus for a Sussex school for the physically disabled and around £8,000 for the NFA 's Ron Shirley Memorial Fund . |
| 29 | Erm , you will remember that after the last meeting we were going to have a meeting with Mr which we , which we subsequently did have and we put forward several erm possible uses for the old hospital , including re-siting of the library , relocation of the council offices , police station , day centre for the elderly , day services for the physically disabled , for young mothers and children centre and for a mental health services centre and he was delighted that we had the meeting because he has to meet with his superiors late in December , early January , when he has been asked to put forward ideas . |
| 30 | But the see of London is work for the physically strong , not for declining energy . |