Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [adv] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , it should be recognised that while it is possible to analyse costs retrospectively to the individual patient , it is not possible to plan prospectively for the individual patient . |
| 2 | If England were to decline to tour India on the grounds of safety , other countries might not be so willing to visit there for a one-day jamboree . |
| 3 | This happened only for the deeper intervals and also had the effect of nearly destroying the core . |
| 4 | This accounts partly for the vast success of ‘ Made in Italy ’ . |
| 5 | If a firm is operating in a good , competitive market then , notwithstanding the problems associated with accounting measurements , profit does give an indication of how well it produced goods : the market was willing to pay more for the finished goods than it cost the firm to produce them , if the firm made a profit . |
| 6 | There is a real feel here for a developing area of research , which avoids giving a misleading impression that the current state of the art provides any ultimate answers , handed down on tablets of stone from above . |
| 7 | Unlike HP , which has so far made the biggest splash enticing the mainframe software vendors to port their applications to its platforms , Sun is less likely to pay up-front for the porting work , preferring to spend the money on joint marketing . |
| 8 | Whereas Indian , Malay , Arab and Chinese merchants had by and large traded peacefully for the exotic treasures of the islands since before the time of Christ , the marauding European buccaneers sought to own and control the real estate itself , and began four centuries of infighting . |
| 9 | Erm , all goes well for the first two years , no real problems there , the client is now , had an accident , an illness , sickness or whatever , now needs to claim on the policy . |
| 10 | And soon we shall all meet again for the last time . |
| 11 | The ceremonies lasted for a month and millions attended , many coming only for a few days . |
| 12 | Apparently all went well for a few days , then Svend 's conscience got the better of him . |
| 13 | All went well for a short while , but then his childhood respiratory problems returned . |
| 14 | However , all went well for the British team . |
| 15 | The peninsula is peaceful and pretty now , and many go there for a gentle but gastronomic tour . |
| 16 | After one or two attempts they can change over until all join together for a big finish . |
| 17 | The watchers all waited tensely for the first word , the first greeting between the two . |
| 18 | A hundred thousand soldiers seems to have been the maximum any Hellenistic state was able to gather together for a decisive battle . |
| 19 | The amounts of platelet activating factor like material detected in the pancreatic acini obtained from rats infused with saline in our study was lower than those reported previously for the isolated guinea pig acini from parotic glands and comparable with those found in the gastrointestinal mucosa . |
| 20 | ‘ Pat Nevin , our other scorer , has not been able to train properly for the last five weeks because of an ankle problem . ’ |
| 21 | His head whirled and he felt giddy , virtually unable to stand upright for the foul vapours about him . |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | He was able to get away for a two week holiday in Switzerland at the end of August , where he relaxed and swam in Lake Geneva : it was the one European country which he found not to have changed out of all recognition , and he took an annual holiday there . |
| 24 | There have been those burrowing away for the last year seeking a more sinister reasons . |
| 25 | ‘ Would it be possible to stay here for a few days ? ’ |
| 26 | Already their affair was like marriage , with its own dispiriting routine , this shabby coming together for a few hours in the shabby office . |
| 27 | ‘ IT 'S been disappointing coming here for the last 20 years — so let's not get carried away with this defeat ’ . |
| 28 | Yet the Crown derived little profit from the herds of deer which still remained in some forests : the Forest of Dean , for example , had in 1788 ‘ supplied only Four Bucks and Four Does Annually for the last Seven Years ’ . |
| 29 | Most yearn instead for a caring lover who would become a considerate family man in later life . |
| 30 | The next stretch northward for a hundred miles or more showed the variety of the Romanian countryside . |