Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] a [adj] [noun sg] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oh was this quite a usual thing for |
| 2 | Was this quite a common thing for the lads in the to do things like this ? |
| 3 | But erm did that have a message , or was that just a fun thing for you to do ? |
| 4 | France , a striking case of this , had from 1880 onwards a compulsory examination for all entrants to its diplomatic and consular services which was hedged around with precautions against favouritism or unfairness ( all scripts were anonymous and double-marked ; the five-man jury which ranked the candidates contained two members from outside the foreign ministry ) . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , in the UK it was felt that compulsion in an activity where you are dependent upon the possible offender for notification of incidents was not realistic so a voluntary system for reporting incidents was adopted . |