Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once viewed as not ample enough for a family meal , duck is now available in boneless breast fillets and joints which make portion control and carving easier . |
| 2 | This is why thresholds are needed : when cat is presented , numerous logogens will be excited , but in every case the excitation will not be high enough for the threshold level to be reached — except for the logogen for cat , which will receive so much evidence that its threshold will be reached . |
| 3 | ‘ The way is clear now for a base rate cut within the next few weeks , possibly within the next few days . |
| 4 | I would then return to bed , setting the alarm for 7 a.m. for a repeat performance . |
| 5 | A hole is then cut in the lid large enough for the powerhead intake to go through and into the pipe . |
| 6 | Too quick even for a channel click really ! |
| 7 | All Together for the Dawn Chorus |
| 8 | Rovers are playing the most attractive football in the division and look good enough for a play-off place . |
| 9 | More embarrassing still for the Republican Party was the admission on March 17 that three former members of the House who were currently in Bush 's Cabinet — Defence Secretary Dick Cheney , Labour Secretary Lynn Martin , and Agriculture Secretary Edward Madigan — had also written uncovered cheques during the 39-month period ( July 1988-October 1991 ) covered by the investigation . |
| 10 | We can not afford to get them all here for a costume call . ’ |
| 11 | I looked all around for the fandango dancer to appear but she kept well clear . |
| 12 | Erm , Andrew , er , I , I find that earlier on the , the only life cover you 've really got is one that you took out a few years ago , a very small one , and you took that out for a set number of years . |
| 13 | Knock on her door at 3 a.m. for a leg massage and I swear she would get up and do it for you , though she might swear a little under her breath ! |
| 14 | Cuticura has a refreshing herbal fragrance , is mild enough for every day use and costs £1.99 for 400ml . |
| 15 | Bantam Press , celebrating the achievement by Jilly Cooper 's The Man Who Made Husbands Jealous ( £14.99 ) of a subscription of 70,000 copies , the company 's highest ever for a hardback novel , is now looking forward to a further boost for the book when the CD and cassette single ‘ Lysander 's Theme ’ is released on 10th May . |
| 16 | You are invited to meet Christian Aid Partner from Uganda at on Friday , 28th May at 8.00 p.m. for a Buffet Supper |
| 17 | A similar deal has now been struck with Digital Equipment Corp , and the manufacturing software is available immediately for the Ultrix version of Unix with support for DEC 's OSF/1 following in the second half of the year . |
| 18 | A similar deal has now been struck with Digital Equipment Corp , and the manufacturing software is available immediately for the Ultrix version of Unix with support for DEC 's OSF/1 following in the second half of the year . |
| 19 | ‘ We were using a 2,000 watt PA — barely big enough for a pub gig — and agreed to finish at 10pm . |
| 20 | The garden is not big enough for a swimming pool . |
| 21 | Aunt Kit never wrote , it would have shamed her to write my married name on the envelope , but she knitted for the baby , strange , holey garments that stretched to a huge size when I washed them , big enough for a prize boxer . |
| 22 | The easiest way into a flat with aluminium frame windows is to use the little flap window at the top — the ventilator , only big enough for an organ grinder 's monkey , but easily opened with a knife , slipped underneath to prise up the catch . |
| 23 | He was then able not only to find the green with a nine-iron but be close enough for a tap-in putt for his three . |
| 24 | ‘ So Jozef Taczek will be waiting at seven o'clock for the exercise book and photo , will he ? ’ she asked finally . |
| 25 | It is bad enough for the club hacker in the monthly medal , but infinitely worse for a tournament professional when there is a great deal of prize money at stake plus those vital Ryder Cup points . |
| 26 | Oracle next up for the CAFS search accelerator treatment |
| 27 | For some 11 years they had acted for landowners and in the 1980s reportedly for the Medellín drug cartel , in the prosperous northern Magdalena Medio region of the Magdalena river valley , to combat left-wing guerrillas and attack and kill trade unionists who tried to organize campesinos ( peasants ) and workers in the area . |
| 28 | To begin with I made a rough drawing and then began to place the colours using the nearest equivalent values from a set of 36 Polychromos Pastels : blue violet , No. 137 , lemon , No. 107 and night green , No. 155 , for the mass colouring of the plant ; an African violet , rose carmine , No. 124 , light blue , No. 147 , and blue violet , No. 137 again for the silk scarf ; orange yellow , No. 109 and orange light , No. 113 for the vase and so on , until I had an abstract pattern of colour distilled from the still life subject . |