Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [verb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That it was unfairly biased towards the incumbent vendor and therefore chose not to participate , it is very costly for companies to put together proposals to bid for an online game . |
| 2 | There are early permanent four-wheel drive boxes with a freewheel borrowed from the then current P3 car range ( as were the main gearbox , brakes , diff , steering box and wheel , engine , etc. ) ; two-wheel drive only boxes built for the 88 inch SI 2WD army contract ; boxes with two synchro and boxes with three synchro and varying ratios in the transfer box , the lowest being in the One Ton and Forward Controls . |
| 3 | His dogs looked as if they might be dangerous and so Coetzee reached for a tried and tested method for solving the problem — strychnine . |
| 4 | Hitherto Switzerland accounted for a third of all hazardous waste imported into Britain . |
| 5 | Thus wages increase for a given M. As a result , there is an induced increase in membership up the membership demand curve in response to higher union wages . |
| 6 | Normally Rachel slept for a few hours after the feed and Carrie had made sure her husband knew what to do should the baby wake up before she got home . |
| 7 | The ‘ second pillar ’ of his Memorandum had been the launching of unrestricted submarine warfare , to cut off supplies bound for the French front . |
| 8 | Twice in the first half he had a clear-cut chance to score , but both times opted for the spectacular overhead kick when a safe , sure-footed shot would have sufficed . |
| 9 | Still popular , and made in new materials with plastic or nylon sail , the Peter Powell kite has introduced millions to the sight of its long tube tails following the looping flight pattern , and still , after over 15 years of its production when all else around has seen so much change , is a firm recommendation for anyone wishing to take up stunt flying for the first time . |
| 10 | Oil-fired power stations in Britain were put into reserve use only , and there was very nearly petrol rationing for the second time . |
| 11 | Now Houghton reached for the first file and took out the piece of card that bore the fingerprints of a possible match . |
| 12 | It expressed concern , however , that UN bodies had been unable to carry out measures mandated for the 1988-89 biennium due to lack of funds . |
| 13 | Michael Heseltine , as Secretary of State for the Environment , had taken a strong line on Barlaston , using his powers to carry out emergency repairs for the first time . |
| 14 | Now O'Brien hopes for an international recall for the World Cup qualifier in Denmark . |
| 15 | The Glasgow side must beat Neuchatel Xamax 4–0 at Parkhead tomorrow night to qualify for the third round of the UEFA Cup , but Brady believes his side can accomplish that awesome task . |
| 16 | Then Swindon asked for a million pounds , Chelsea offered nothing , and Hoddle was valued at a maximum of 175 thousand pounds . |
| 17 | THE CHILL of recession is expected to be felt in today 's year end figures announced by glass giants Pilkington , with a continuing down turn in profits expected to register around £35m halved for the third year running . |
| 18 | Then disaster struck for the second time when he pulled a tendon in his left leg , an injury that has ended many a greyhound 's racing career . |
| 19 | This compares with just over £15m raised for the 1987 election . |
| 20 | Choose 7/8in mats where workers remain for a full shift ; 1/2in mats at work stations used for hours at a time ; 3/8in mats in traffic areas . |
| 21 | Even in Italy , where Campese plays for the other Milan club owned by multi-millionaire Silvia Berlusconi — AC Milan having slightly more kudos — Campese can walk around freely . |
| 22 | But McHale was a distant third last year when Fisher won for the third time , a sign of the troubles the three-times Tarmac champion was having with his ex-Carlos Sainz Toyota Celica . |
| 23 | Perhaps the most dramatic example of this is when people meet for the first time . |
| 24 | JTR travelled on to Bute on the Iona and thence through the Kyles of Bute to Ardrishaig on Loch Fyne where passengers transhipped for the continuing boat journey through the Crinan Canal to the open seas and islands of the West Coast of Argyll . |
| 25 | Until recently Germany accounted for a fifth of its total sales . |
| 26 | If adjustments are late at the end of an accounting period they have to be corrected manually causing the work involved in administering the system to increase making it very time consuming for the clerical staff . |