Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [adj] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was generally felt he would have won at St Andrews after his 29 for the first nine in the first round if he had n't had part of the round washed out and had to continue the next day . |
| 2 | Although they 're among the poorest people in the community , many feel better off than they 've ever been — they 've got money , time and friends of their own for the first time . |
| 3 | In addition to the national objectives such as Health of the Nation , Patient 's Charter and Caring for People , NEHA has identified specific targets of its own for the coming year . |
| 4 | Questions are frequently divided into two or more parts , and this division raises difficulties of its own for the inexpert candidate . |
| 5 | £30 will seem an absurdly high sum to those of you liable for the full fee , and I would be happy to organise a pay-by-instalment system over the term , if this would make things easier . |
| 6 | The boy was going to the boxroom and was clearly excited at possessing a room of his own for the first time . |
| 7 | And the issue was still very much alive , for here beside him , listening alertly and with a dry little smile , was the earl of Leicester , who , whether in earnest or in mischief , was urging a plea of his own for the same prize . |
| 8 | You should be working on a , I would recommend a three month rolling basis , in terms of your current for the daily diary pages . |
| 9 | Outmoded by the plastics for smaller kites , it comes into its own for the big stuff as , for example , replica Cody man lifters , or the large Baden-Powell ‘ Levitor ’ where , in turn , it replaces the bamboo spars in the original pioneer designs . |
| 10 | A long ways away from his 20 for the past four seasons with Sheff . |
| 11 | ft was just about the last poem I wrote on my own for the next six months or so ; it is called ‘ Believing Is Seeing ’ , and it was also about a carving , the sculpture illustrating the miracle of Christ healing the blind man : |
| 12 | Tallis was on her own for the first time in her eight years or so in this unimaginable land . |
| 13 | Liz , a 25-year-old single woman , had been living on her own for the previous year in a flat above a small craft shop that she ran together with her mother . |
| 14 | Young people striking out on their own for the first time frequently do not have transport and colleges or universities are not always situated in city centres . |
| 15 | Finally , my renewed thanks to you all for the generous support you have given to your parishes and the diocese as a whole . |
| 16 | When they first interviewed Sykes , on Monday this is , he told them he was staying at a cottage in the Lake District entirely on his own for the first two and a half weeks in September . |
| 17 | I 'm glad you wo n't be on your own for the first night . |