Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This extends to his judicious choice of tempi which thankfully avoids the ‘ brakes on for the big melodies ’ approach , which in some versions comes close to collapsing the entire edifice under its own emotional weight . |
| 2 | And that 's why we do n't make money on carriage forwards cos we do n't sell carriage forwards for the positive reasons , we say , well if they do n't want them send them back , or if they 're damaged send them back . |
| 3 | I had taken a package tour to Moscow and Leningrad primarily for the White Nights Festival of the Arts in June — an annual event of Soviet cultural life when the sun hardly sets for a fortnight and old men sit in the public gardens for half the night playing speed-chess . |
| 4 | They are thus willing to pay several times more for the wealthy readers than they are for the less wealthy or poor . |
| 5 | Or is it that you 're worried about having to work a bit harder for the grand wages I give you … wages that 's been strangled out of me by that bloody woman o ’ yours ? ’ |
| 6 | What you also need to do is an annual cashflow projection , which will show the periods when you are likely to have a lot of bills coming in and how long you are likely to have in between to put money aside for the tough months . |
| 7 | She would take home something special and beautiful so that she would not remember the Côte d'Azur only for the bad things . |
| 8 | The rationale of the overall programme of work is that it will have clear implications for policy and the prevention of problems associated with the consumption of addictive substances and clear implications also for the social sciences . |
| 9 | Well I do n't want to do that any more cos you 've got to wait three damn weeks nearly for the blasted things to come and then if they 're no good you 've got to send them back . |
| 10 | There was to be no place here for the slow debates of timbered parliamentary chambers . |
| 11 | Perhaps the hope-association was as old as the star one ; perhaps ‘ Earendel ’ had contained a presentiment of salvation even for the old heroes ( like Beowulf ) who lived before Christianity was brought to them . |
| 12 | No doubt , this performance has great authority , but I would purchase the disc primarily for the other items . |
| 13 | Then , to rub things in for the assembled paparazzi , Kylie made the photographers sign legal forms as they entered the theatre . |
| 14 | In 1642 he was acting as a commissary , or supply officer , at Chester , sending provisions over for the Anglo-Scottish forces in Ireland . |
| 15 | And I have packaging specially for the small ones , it makes them easy for people to post if they want to post them off to friends . |
| 16 | The researchers concluded that such an approach might be extended to develop ways of rewarding people fairly for the educational tasks they undertake . |
| 17 | While there is at present no firm indication that Christie 's will be following suit , the auction house will have to act quickly if it does decide to raise the rate in order to get the new terms out for the renewed contracts for American consigners which will be issued in the New Year . |
| 18 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the applicant and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the applicant and the society . |
| 19 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client and the society only for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client and the society . |
| 20 | Honey had been the only sweetener ; sugar had been as expensive as cinnamon or cloves and it could be taxed as a luxury in the firm belief that this would not make life harder for the working classes who were not thought to be consumers of sugar , though this was clearly changing in the eighteenth century . |
| 21 | Many closely related subjects are grouped together , and an application for a course in any group ensures consideration also for the other courses in the same group . |
| 22 | But a survey is often the only approach even for the physical sciences ; an engineer , investigating the effects of gusts of wind on a suspension bridge must accept the wind speeds that nature happens to provide during the period of observation . |
| 23 | ‘ Mill crushed Hammer with a three-goal blitz midway through the second half , and their was no way back for the gallant losers . |
| 24 | And let's get these other ones out for the old birdies outside eh ? |
| 25 | At the south-western corner of the city walls two smaller castles were built , Baynard 's and Mountfichet , but never allowed to become great fortresses ; and they were finally removed from this strategic place by Edward I in the late thirteenth century : by a king whose mighty works at the Tower mirrored his determination to keep the Londoners under firm control ; but who greatly expanded the western end and formed a large new enclosure there for the Dominican friars , who could help him to ensure that no hostile presence met him when he came from Westminster to the City . |
| 26 | ‘ I have been in the trade all my life and I would say that is the way forward for the young farmers of today , ’ said Lord Geraint . |
| 27 | A special word of praise is in order too for the explanatory panels in Italian and English , which are unusually helpful and informative . |
| 28 | The surveyor accepts responsibility to the client alone for the stated purposes that the report will be prepared with the skill , care and diligence reasonably to be expected of a competent chartered surveyor , but accepts no responsibility whatsoever to any person other than the client himself . |
| 29 | February 1989 saw a giant step forward for the Amazonian Indians in their fight against the Brazilian government and the World Bank . |