Example sentences of "[noun] for the [adj] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 The Green Party 's policy has been described as a manifesto for the 1890's rather than the 1980's .
2 Later she mastered Braille , learned to type and later took lessons from a teacher for the deaf so that she could go to school , then college and later spent her life lecturing all over the world .
3 What about learning how to change things for the better rather than merely learning to adapt to the way things are now ?
4 For example , it is often possible to explain angry and hostile behaviour in terms of an individual 's love and concern for the other rather than as a straightforward expression of hostility or hatred .
5 But he had expected it to be directed by concern for the dead rather than against him as the perpetrator of their demise .
6 Er , next week will be the last week for selling tickets for the social so if you 'd like to come tickets next week .
7 A stodgy mix of colonial history , racial paranoia , wet hankie sentiment and rough-hewn myth-making , it laid the ground-work for the Western even before the frontier had advanced much beyond the west of New York State .
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