Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb base] for a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Your students may have seen you play a sequence without sound then rewind for a second viewing , or pause to speculate about what might happen next . |
2 | When confronted with the prospect of a nuclear holocaust , peace campaigners sometimes search for a legal expression for their moral outrage , and some layers are indeed able to offer such legal comfort . |
3 | We have made real progress in developing our non-oil related businesses where sales now account for a good proportion of the Group 's turnover |
4 | If you wish to invite your Principal please apply for a complimentary ticket from the office should you do this please ensure that any V.I.P. you have invited is met , conducted to their seat and taken to tea and is generally made to feel welcome . |
5 | But such acknowledgements of the ‘ other ’ gender usually make for a fuller , more rounded , heterosexual identity . |
6 | Expeditions typically last for a three months . |
7 | It is important to note that such courses only last for a MAXIMUM DURATION OF 12 MONTHS . |
8 | In it young children , with the great enthusiasm children always show for a colourful ritual which they do not fully understand , recite with actions an English nursery rhyme for his benefit . |
9 | Males without harems sometimes opt for a frontal attack . |
10 | In the present generations of younger women , very few never marry so this particular source of family care has almost dried up , although there is evidence that never-married women still account for a disproportionate number of unpaid carers ( Finch and Groves , 1980 ; Lewis and Meredith , 1988 ) . |
11 | Some schemes deliberately opt for a non-expressive notation . |
12 | ‘ Women always ask for a good contraceptive because they really need one . |
13 | Publisher 's themed series now account for a significant part of the market , but are too many thought up by designers and marketing departments rather than horticulturalists ? |