Example sentences of "[conj] [conj] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nearly 10,000 delegates voted for ( i ) the introduction of direct and secret ballots for all internal party elections except that for the national executive committee ; ( ii ) the reduction of national executive seats from 37 to nine ; ( iii ) increased consultation at grassroots level on party policy and an end to PRI headquarters interference in the party affairs of the state ; and ( iv ) the nomination of the presidential candidate by a PRI national convention of democratically elected delegates and not by the outgoing President as before . |
| 2 | And she might have accepted that but for the wry flicker in the eyes of the reflection that had looked back at her from the bathroom mirror . |
| 3 | Neglecting the input current of the operational amplifier in the circuit of figure 10.11(b) compared with the current through resistance R This time , if and for the sinusoidal component of highest frequency present in the equation reduces to Clearly the circuit of figure 10.1 l(b) acts as a differentiator when , which condition is much more easily satisfied than the condition for the corresponding passive circuit of figure 4.11(a) to act as a differentiator . |
| 4 | The surface is exclusively tarmac and but for the odd hill is relatively flat , say race organisers . |
| 5 | And since for the successful confection and storage of many , although not all , potted meats and fish , clarified butter is a necessary adjunct , it seems only fair to warn readers that the process does involve a little bother , although a trifling one compared to the services rendered by a supply of this highly satisfactory sealing , mixing , and incidentally , frying ingredient . |
| 6 | He did so by wandering the streets , and when for the second time he passed the food office where she worked , he knew what he was going to do . |
| 7 | There was no way Guy Sterne could be remotely interested in her , and as for the other way around … |
| 8 | And as for the ensuing year , and that they be paid for the services , a sum to be determined by the N C V O Executive Committee . |
| 9 | And as for the National Health Service , well , it is n't financing my work now ! |
| 10 | Once it had had a lawn and trees and borders but except for a small area , testament to one chap 's enthusiasm for vegetables , it was , says Mrs Hewer , ‘ quite ungardened ’ . |
| 11 | But except for a brief interval , Blaize ruled for 10 unmemorable years until Gairy decisively beat him at the polls a few months after Britain granted the island wide autonomy in 1967 . |
| 12 | However , The Folio Society is dedicated to producing books of outstanding quality at affordable prices : classics and curiosities , published as though for the first time , with specially commissioned illustrations to enhance the text . |
| 13 | She 'd accused him of always looking at other women : looking , looking , as though for the next conquest . |