Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [verb] for [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The code in fact incorporates a degree of redundancy , so that in some cases as many as six different triplets code for the same amino acid . |
| 2 | Predictions from these tables will let you down once or twice a year when a session of light wind invades for a few days . |
| 3 | Another stock to advance for the same reasons was General Cinema , owner of Harcourt Brace . |
| 4 | They stopped and another friend bound for the same place , who had seen the problem , pulled up and walked over to them . |
| 5 | If the hon. Gentleman waits for a few days , he may be made aware of developments emanating from a source not far from me now which may interest him and which may deal with that point . |
| 6 | Not only are different names used for the same thing , different things are known by the same name . |
| 7 | The Bishop who was now an ageing man resided for the most of his time at Halling , and Trottescliffe . |
| 8 | He 's come to this country to work for the former England star , Mike Burton , who runs a local sports agency . |
| 9 | It is normal for this sensitivity to remain for a few flights and then gradually to disappear . |
| 10 | That figure may slightly nonplus a reader nurtured in these Caledonian climes ; and his bewilderment will not be lessened when he discovers that £600 was the annual rent charged for the same accommodation in 1912 . |
| 11 | Black prisoners had fewer previous convictions than white prisoners sentenced for the same type of offence and were less likely to be granted bail . |
| 12 | One standard way of establishing the degree of discrimination in employment is to arrange for equally qualified black and white workers to apply for the same job . |
| 13 | The method is for , say , a West Indian to pretend to apply for an advertised job and then to be followed a little later by a white person applying for the same job . |
| 14 | But that does not breed the slightest hint of complacency as the 31-year-old Ballinascreen clubman prepares for the All Ireland final . |
| 15 | At the start of NEP many of these papers collapsed for the same reasons that affected others . |
| 16 | For instance , thirteen out of every fourteen jade axes from the British Isles were made of jadeite , and this was the predominant material used for the same purpose in France and Germany . |
| 17 | It arranged for groups of identically qualified white and black applicants to apply for the same jobs in Chicago . |
| 18 | it is useless having the grand manner reserved for the few . |
| 19 | Even married couples working for the same firm can be fired if the boss can prove that their relationship makes their employment impractical , or that it is against company policy . |
| 20 | Allow lining paper to fully dry out ; time each pasting so the paste is allowed to soak in for ten minutes before hanging , and if you go over that time , make sure all sections soak for the same time . |
| 21 | This vigorous phase continued for a few days , with the column of steam and ash climbing eleven kilometres high above the volcano and showering ash over points up to 480 kilometres distant . |
| 22 | Uplands kept its wholesaling operation going for a few years after I left , but it does n't exist any more ; I think the day of the really small wholesaler is gone . ’ |
| 23 | Fifteen years working for the same company . |
| 24 | But as long as you spot the early signs you should be okay — just keep the red bits covered for a few days . |
| 25 | The big man thought for a few seconds , then laughed . |
| 26 | As Dick comes to know Count Jasper he no longer sees him as a villain and realises that this inscrutable man is in his own way working for the same ends as the conspirators . |
| 27 | The acute depression lasted for a few months but the wounds healed enough for Gedge to build up a friendship with Duane , whose latent qualities he later recognised . |
| 28 | At least two reasons account for the latter . |
| 29 | Uterine contractions continue for a few days after birth ( they are often particularly evident when the child begins to suck at the nipple ) . |
| 30 | We 'd get £50 or £60 a night — which might not sound like a lot but that 's still what young bands get for the same gigs today . |