Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It can take effect immediately , but it usually takes twenty minutes or so for the full effects to be felt . |
| 2 | He believes all the right things but for no reasons at all or even for the wrong reasons . |
| 3 | Reduction of the hours worked for the full-time employees and not for the part-time employees would result in a financial advantage for the full-time employees . |
| 4 | Loretta had the grace to feel uncomfortable , if not for the right reasons . |
| 5 | This brought an access of homesickness , not for the Yorkshire moors but for the English language , and also for the long days of last summer 's play , for Alexander Wedderburn 's blown-rose full-blooded verse on the Elizabethan terrace at Long Royston , English summer evenings . |
| 6 | Nevertheless , the code is universal : that is , GGC is translated as glycine in all organisms from viruses to man , and similarly for the other triplets . |
| 7 | Each of the three basic chronotopes which Bakhtin describes has resonances for later forms of the novelistic , and particularly for the generic forms of popular narrative . |
| 8 | Not ail of the clearinghouses are ideally placed to fulfil this role , and even for the national clearinghouses there are difficulties to be faced when it is attempted . |
| 9 | Its latest brand is the up-market ‘ Tactesse ’ for contract use in offices , and increasingly for the upper ranges of the domestic market . |
| 10 | It is not a bad idea to say ‘ thank you ’ every now and then for the good things in your life . |
| 11 | Now if that is correct perhaps a minister could say so and clear in explicit terms er because it is very , very important because increasingly er a number of firms act in er in er in in both capacities and indeed for the large firms I think many of us are aware of the difficulty that 's now arising and there are only half a dozen very large accountancy firms that are capable of providing accounting and auditing services in this country and indeed most of them are beneficiaries of this government 's largesse in awarding public service contracts er to a surprising degree and so the government will be well aware of the problem . |
| 12 | Positive imbalances can be seen for Allegheny West , Central North Side and Manchester in favour of investment and negatively for the remaining neighbourhoods . |
| 13 | Soon the subordinate zones shrink to narrow pattern-borders and all the concentration is on the figure-scenes , executed in a variety of techniques : outline , outline filled with white , a mixture of black and white silhouette , and sometimes black-figure , used with more colour than is common at Corinth and seldom for the main figures . |
| 14 | But right for the wrong reasons . |
| 15 | I would like to thank you all for your presence — in both senses of the word , but especially for the smiling faces I see in front of me . |
| 16 | However , longer Morse sequences yielded an advantage for the left ear , but only for the experienced operators . |
| 17 | The increased demand for agricultural produce , not only for the refugee population but also for the new markets to the east , which replaced the previous west-facing economy , brought government in Amman and the landowners of the West Bank closer together . |
| 18 | It was an emotional parting , not only for the children , but also for the English volunteers who 'd looked after them . |
| 19 | It was an emotional parting , not only for the children , but also for the English volunteers who 'd looked after them . |
| 20 | But surely for the early moderns also : terminology apart , did not nosce teipsum only ever mean something like that ? |
| 21 | Had he succeeded , Sartre would have established dialectical reason as successfully for the human sciences as Kant had established analytical reason for natural science . |
| 22 | There has however been a slowdown in the French nuclear programme though not for the usual reasons of safety problems and public opposition . |