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

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1 ‘ We heard the noise of glass falling to the floor and I saw this group of three heading straight for the door .
2 Over in Cheltenham , 6 teams of 4 turned out for the day 's main event , won by the team from the St James Hotel .
3 The World Cup limited the domestic appearances of the leading players so that an unusually high number of 103 turned out for the six first-class teams .
4 SO&sub2 ; and soot are measured at 418 sites ( the descendants of thousands set up for the Clean Air Acts ) but , prior to criticism from the House of Commons Environment Committee in 1984 , knowledge of other pollutants was threadbare .
5 Add to this the fact that everything here can cost considerably less than almost anywhere else , and it becomes hard to see why young people go anywhere other than this sophisticated , cosmopolitan , exciting and dynamic resort , which we think is particularly good for those going abroad for the first time .
6 The annual growth of world trade in 1991 slowed down for the third successive year , according to the annual report of the Director-General of GATT , issued on March 18 .
7 THE number and value of management buy-outs and management buy-ins in 1992 augured well for the future of the market , according to research published yesterday , though the number of transactions increased only very slightly over the total for 1991 , writes Bill Millar .
8 The inspection is similar to that carried out for the Structural Survey , however because the report is in a standard format , the information conveyed is more concise and limited in order to identify the more important defects , bearing in mind the property 's type and age .
9 The reconnection is very similar to that described above for the helmet streamer , although time and size scales are smaller .
10 Maybe liberal reformism is something to be contemplated today , even by those waiting patiently for the revolution tomorrow .
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