Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [adv] [adv] for the " in BNC.

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1 The crisis has come too quickly for the company , which only this morning was due to launch a new truck .
2 The selling franchise arrangement has operated quite successfully for the past eight years , and Argent Distributors have grown at a steady pace during this period , as can be seen from the sales turnover figures .
3 This chapter has argued not only for the compatibility of faith with intellectual uncertainty , but even for the necessity of such uncertainty for faith .
4 1982 ) , monogamous males might be expected to compete as intensely for the best mates or territories as do polygynous males for the biggest harems .
5 The morale of the teachers is very low after everyone has tried so hard for the school .
6 ‘ The morale of the teachers is very low after everyone has tried so hard for the school .
7 THE music business that millionaire Richard Branson sold to Thorn EMI for £560m has paid off handsomely for the leisure giant .
8 The need is primarily for affordable housing ( to buy or rent ) for young people wanting to set up home for the first time , or for the elderly wanting smaller , more manageable accommodation .
9 Close pal Ince will lead the rookie side that Taylor plans to name late today for the first of three US Cup games .
10 The Saturday shift always seemed to drag on endlessly for the elderly night watchman and he envied people who did not have to work at the weekends .
11 Do n't keep pushing too hard for the cherry on the cake or you may well end up with nothing left but a whole plateful of crumbs !
12 In the past , many students were so petrified about stalling that they could not be persuaded to hold off properly for the landing .
13 John Upson says he did n't use to care too much for the National , because it was cruel to horses , but now it is safer and there 's a lot of magic and mystique attached to it .
14 Erm tell me about Caldmore Green itself now , erm the shops here seem to cater so well for the Asian community , er is this really so , I mean do you have everything
15 By 1907 however , trade was beginning to fall off again for the Edinburgh printing offices .
16 We shall have to go pretty hard for the rest of the year to cover this interest and generate greater earnings per share .
17 Even Moran had to admit it though he dismissed it as well by saying that it would have done well enough for the likes of him as it had been .
18 However fraught the relationship with their mother , how could she have cared so little for the older woman as to send notice of her intentions through another teenager ?
19 Having played so well for the first two rounds and then the first three holes of the third , by which time he was tieing for the lead with Parry at 10 under par , Woosnam came to grief immediately after the Saturday storm .
20 He would have rested up there for the night , of course , and would drive down in the morning .
21 Our academic staff will have to compete very hard for the research money to continue their activities , while at the same time maintaining the quality of the teaching they offer students .
22 While people down south are still lying out in the sun and enjoying their holidays , up here we have to start planning well ahead for the long winter to come .
23 It goes far towards helping to account not only for the high and growing degree of relative autonomy from non-Nazi élites enjoyed by Hitler and the Nazi leadership , but also — as the counterweight to terror , repression , and intimidation — for the weakness of resistance to the regime .
24 The Gould machine was set like clockwork to continue ticking as methodically for the next two years as it had for the last eight .
25 ‘ I 'm sure you 've stripped willingly enough for the men who have enjoyed your favours in the past . ’
26 I had to go down there for the preview and then go down and bid .
27 He said ‘ Kylie had prepared really well for the part of Char .
28 Thank you Mr , a point which you 've made consistently persistently for the last hour .
29 By March things had settled down sufficiently for the DCAC to mount a mass demonstration which successfully traversed the original 5 October route — this time without diversions , but this was the last occasion on which the DCAC was able to organise a peaceful mass demonstration .
30 Since then it had gone very badly for the small Halfling regiment .
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