Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] for [art] [noun sg] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was empty except for an ox and ass who snorted and brayed a greeting . |
| 2 | He picked up the canvas shoulder-bag , which was empty except for the map and a compass . |
| 3 | The place is empty but for the bar and three or four slightly-built lads shooting pool without words . |
| 4 | Then he went , leaving the house empty but for the woman and the Overseer . |
| 5 | The body 's asleep , drunk , inert except for the arm and the hand . |
| 6 | His scrawny body was naked except for a loincloth and the tattered remains of a jerkin . |
| 7 | She was naked except for a tampax and a lot of acrylic paint . |
| 8 | Prior to the passing of the SGSA , s 7(4) of the UCTA prevented exclusion of liability for breach of warranties of title and quiet possession " arising by implication of law " ( see s 7(1) ) , in business contracts ( other than for the sale and hire purchase of goods ) under which possession or ownership of goods was transferred , unless such exclusion passed the test of reasonableness . |