Example sentences of "in [pron] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nature displayed in this form beats abstract art hands down ; the pictures are so breathtakingly beautiful that one can wallow in them for hours and quite forget geology . |
| 2 | In the end , he adopted the role of ‘ cockney writer ’ , a role which was genuine , and which showed the boys that Corrigan was interested in them for themselves . |
| 3 | Such organizations have many other characteristics which anybody who has worked in them for any length of time will recognize . |
| 4 | The enumeration districts with sufficient non-whites in them for reliable rates were those with 10 per cent . |
| 5 | ‘ I bought them all , ’ he remembers , ‘ John Hedgecoe 's book of this , David Bailey 's book of that , and I totally immersed myself in them for six months . |
| 6 | Unlike most clergy houses , which had either too little furniture in them for reasons of poverty or too much from the wrong sort of inheritance , Canon Wheeler 's had just the right amount in the right places . |
| 7 | ‘ And nobody 's slept in them for fifty years or more ! |
| 8 | ‘ For your information , I do n't believe in double standards for men — any more than I believe in them for women . |
| 9 | I take the opportunity of the publication of your paper to draw attention to these small details , with respect to which I have never moved myself , because until they interest others in the neighbourhood i should be sorry to be supposed to move in them for any interest of my own . |
| 10 | We do not have ’ joyriding ’ in Northern Ireland ; rather death , destruction and tragedy are the result of young folk indulging in the habit of taking other people 's vehicles and running around in them for all sorts of purposes . |
| 11 | Listing particulars are required to contain all such information as investors and their professional advisers would reasonably require and reasonably expect to find in them for the purpose of making an informed assessment of the assets , liabilities , financial position , profits , losses and prospects of the issuing company and the rights attaching to its securities . |
| 12 | But one of the complaints that I was very bitter about was at that time I cycled to my work and they had paving stones in the bakery with the slits in them for to keep bikes . |
| 13 | When his initial interest waned , the teacher paid no more attention to him : ‘ Then I realized what he was interested in me for and we ended up just walking past each other , completely ignoring each other . ’ |
| 14 | Could draw the absolute hate I have in me for him . |
| 15 | Or in me for that matter ? |
| 16 | The cherry berets dragged the bewildered old montagnard away with a brusqueness which inspired no confidence in me for his future prospects . |
| 17 | He needed all those things in me for which you had no use , pity , indulgence , even forgiveness . |
| 18 | They were in 'er for a dinner Which was excellent , in Pinner , And another one , a cracker , In Majacca — that 's in Spain |
| 19 | It had been with shame and some irritation that he had recognized in himself for the first time the nagging of jealousy . |
| 20 | Food lay like clods of clay in his stomach and it rained , but he was supported by a sense of majesty in ideas and even in himself for having them , though this latter maintenance came and went . |
| 21 | Nobody sits in their for eight hours of an evening ! |
| 22 | As he later recorded in his ‘ Lines on an Autumnal Evening ’ , these were the settings in which for the first time ‘ young Poesy/Stared wildly-eager in her noontide dream ’ . |
| 23 | First , that there are cases in which for no apparent reason legacy and trust seem to be used imprecisely . |
| 24 | The result was an uneasy compromise , in which for some meetings there would be a chairperson , in others not . |
| 25 | She had turned on him again that remarkable glance in which for the first time he had detected to his discomfiture a brief flash of intelligence and of calculation . |
| 26 | Most of the book is arranged in the form of a week of prayer in which for each day there is an order of Adoration , Confession of Sin , a Prayer for Grace , a Confession of Faith and an Intercession . |
| 27 | Had Andrewes remained in Cambridge , his reputation would probably have been unblemished but he would have lacked the stimulus to write the magnificent sermons which he preached at Court ; and he would not willingly have engaged in the controversial writing in which for the first time he set out the Anglican Church 's position in terms which European scholars could respect ; above all his Preces , even had they been written , would not have contained the breadth of experience , and the depth of feeling , based on that experience , which made them treasures of the Church . |
| 28 | Although he does not speak there of properties as being natural or not , his account of the sense in which for him there is such a thing as intrinsic value does , I think , serve as an account of what he was getting at in regarding good as non-natural . |
| 29 | Equations ( 1.16.3 ) and ( 1.16.4 ) show that the characteristic equation may be written in the alternative forms unc It follows that the Cayley-Hamilton theorem unc can be written in the alternative form , in which for consistency each factor has been multiplied by -1 , unc It will be observed that , with eigenvalues all different , each of these matrices has degeneracy 1 , the product of all n factors having degeneracy n : i.e. it is null ; this is an illustration of Sylvester 's law of degeneracy ( Theorem XII of 1.22 ) . |
| 30 | This is evident not only from the fact that the jurisdiction of the Legal Services Ombudsman under sections 21 to 26 of the Act stops at the moment when a complaint enters into the jurisdiction of a disciplinary tribunal : section 22(7) , but also from the fact that in section 27(3) Parliament refers to the process by which a barrister may be disbarred or temporarily suspended from practice by order of an Inn of Court without any hint that it disapproves or wishes to alter in any way the manner in which for centuries the Inns have made orders for disbarment subject to the visitorial jurisdiction of the judges . |