Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] for [verb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Firstly , the statistics appearing in the background paper were frequently berated for failing to make clear the actual level of default amongst partnerships and thus for misdirecting the profession on the issues . |
| 2 | And also for doing the programme . |
| 3 | He criticised them for being ‘ too optimistic as to what is and what is not possible to us ’ , and also for under-estimating the enemy 's ability to launch a major offensive . |
| 4 | The apparatus required for imprinting , and then for measuring the efficacy of the imprinting response , was large and elaborate ; it was impossible to train more than a few birds at a time . |
| 5 | All that has so far been written in this book , has been directed towards instilling in the reader a curiosity about the ideas behind the concept of ‘ The Created God ’ , and in offering justifications for , and explanations of , the various arguments and assumptions put forward , and virtually for justifying the writing of the book at all . |
| 6 | However , the exercise highlighted the value of the Procedure Audit approach for not only identifying procedural flaws , but also for encouraging the commitment of staff to making improvements effective . |
| 7 | The CV method is particularly useful not only in detecting the presence and ratios of both isometric forms ( due to the 0.4V separation ) but also for monitoring the conversion rate of one radical form into the other . |
| 8 | In this situation the kin network operates not only as a means of finding work but also for assisting the process of migration . |
| 9 | ( 1 ) If seeing something is like eating it with the eye , so that it gives us sensations in our eyes as eating manna gives us ‘ sensations of sickness , and sometimes of acute pains or gripings ’ in our stomachs , then what physically enters the eye comes to have an importance not only for understanding the physical mechanism of visual perception , but also for understand the concept of visual perception . |
| 10 | The devices are particularly suited for almost eliminating the very high beta-radiation doses normally received by the operator 's hands , but also for reducing the amount of diffuse gamma-radiation which is otherwise disseminated through the laboratory environment . |