Example sentences of "[det] [subord] for " in BNC.

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1 Stockbrokers have refused to do this except for established private clients or institutions .
2 Local hierarchy did not always read off academic excellence as the desired end of local practice , so that there was less concern in these rural areas for the fate of the top few than for that of the majority .
3 Discrimination between individuals consists in making it easier for some than for others to realize their ideals of the good .
4 If these underground emotions came to the surface all at once , they would shatter our existence , but fortunately they come upon us gradually — more so for some than for others .
5 The Medicines Control Agency may not be entirely blameless in this as for years it has tolerated the marketing of other nicotine containing products of unproved value or quality without licence .
6 Where is the justification in this when for the past 22 years this same scum have killed and maimed the people of Ulster .
7 Dickens 's Will Fern , with first-hand knowledge of life inside one , complains of this female tendency : ‘ It looks well in a picter , I 've heerd say ; but there a n't weather in picters , and maybe ‘ t is fitter for that than for a place to live in . ’
8 ‘ Guys like Stefan and Boris will be more pumped up for that than for a preparation tournament . ’
9 Since both hands are needed for the descent , as much as for the climb , one can not keep hold of any eggs that one finds .
10 I am fighting for them as much as for the shareholders .
11 For modern anthropologists , quite as much as for Marx and Engels , forms of family and marriage are integral parts of the social system and co-vary with the overall system .
12 For political reasons as much as for economic ones , the government needs to come up with a scheme that is simple ( so that its essence can be explained in one sentence ) and seen to be fair ( the duke pays more than the dustman ) .
13 She turned away to hide her own tears , and spoke for herself as much as for Clarissa .
14 Ostriches are farmed in South Africa and Australia , for their meat as much as for their feathers and hides .
15 The others followed , all of the same murderous breed , twenty killers to be let loose on the tiny defenceless country which Trent had learnt to love for its simplicity and innocence as much as for the variety of its natural beauty .
16 The world needs it , for peacekeeping duties as much as for diplomatic and economic ones .
17 For Conservative governments as much as for Labour , it was far more common that the inadequacy of resources for allocation to programmes with limited political appeal , in competition with spending programmes by other departments holding out more evident social or financial benefits , set the limits on what could be done .
18 These territories were theoretically viewed as the third party beneficiaries of an international status designed with the objective of promoting international peace and security , as much as for the advancement of the territory and its inhabitants .
19 This goes for women as much as for men ; street make-up is not suitable .
20 Nevertheless , Circumspecte agatis deserves attention because of the circumstances which brought it about as much as for the harmony which it established in some controversial areas of justice .
21 The AFPFL members of the Council therefore came up with an announcement intended for public consumption as much as for adoption by the Council .
22 In such a case the mortgagee acts for the benefit of the equity of redemption as much as for that of the security .
23 So far as the Cossacks were concerned , just as much as for the British , the overriding question was not whether certain individuals should be excluded from repatriation because they held non-Soviet passports , but whether the various formations of " Cossacks " as a whole should or should not be repatriated .
24 The short messages from home , the frustrating glimpses of Jill and my parents on video still spurred me to hold on , for them as much as for me .
25 The real breakthrough will come when the pot plants grown from rainforest seed are sold as such — when customers in down- town LA choose their purchases for the help they give to commercial community-based conservation as much as for their leaf colours .
26 It was for his style as much as for his opinions that mossadeq became notorious in the West .
27 Lucker asks this question for himself as much as for me .
28 as much as for the brutal snapping
29 Edward Hulmes , who has contributed one volume to the Effective Teacher Series on Education and Cultural Diversity ( Hulmes 1989 ) has many times noted that RE is for teachers as much as for pupils .
30 Are universities being cut as much as for example primary schools and secondary schools ?
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