Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] for a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The clear view gives an impression of speed and excitement at what could be the fastest time ever achieved for a human powered vehicle . |
| 32 | Executive power is in the hands of a President ( directly elected for a single six-year term ) and an appointed Cabinet . |
| 33 | The United States was similarly dismayed , for it still hoped for a Labour electoral victory and an eventual political settlement with Jordan . |
| 34 | In time , Keating shuffled off to spectate for a rival weekly but , as a kindly man , he offered encouragement to his successor . |
| 35 | The petty cashier must always account for a certain fixed sum of money . |
| 36 | However , the Guild also asked for a comprehensive home-help service so that women would not worry about the welfare of younger children and husbands , but this was not forthcoming . |
| 37 | The law also provided for a 24 nautical mile " adjacent area " in which the Taiwan government could take precautions against any intrusion . |
| 38 | The legislation also provided for a maximum personal income tax rate of 47 per cent and for corporation tax of 45 per cent . |
| 39 | The AA are continuing to offer Napier alumni Personal Membership with Relay for just £57.00 ( normally £70.00 ) and by completing a direct debit mandate for next year 's subscription payment you will also qualify for a free Associate Membership , open to any named person living permanently at your home address . |
| 40 | Tony Prosser ( Prosser , 1982 ) meanwhile has also argued for a new critical and objective theory of public law , in his case derived from Habermas 's work on communicative competence . |
| 41 | It also allowed for a renewable one-year freeze on challenges by the courts to six ordinances related to the maintenance of law and order . |
| 42 | Elections to the Assembly 's 125 elective seats last took place in October 1988 [ see pp. 36264-65 ] , when Kaunda was also re-elected for a further five-year term as President . |
| 43 | A few months after my return Goreng found a use for the less obviously subtle or versatile of his captives , which while turning them to material advantage also catered for a certain desired degree of planned redundancy . |
| 44 | This probably calls for a basic two-part structure , with part one detailing your assumptions , deductions and conclusions , and giving your analysis of the problems , while part two looks at possible alternative courses of action and spells out your ‘ solution ’ . |
| 45 | ‘ If you stay here she 'll probably call for a dozen more rehearsals of that damn kiss — so why do n't we cut out of here for a while and go for a coffee ? |
| 46 | Fine Gael also called for a full public inquiry before exploration began . |
| 47 | I 'd give Rocky a chance on the right or if not move Kelly forward with Bardsley in behind ( kind of like the way Jack Charlton plays Terry Phelan behind Steve Staunton ) and probably go for a new left winger to help Dorigo ( sorry Mrs. Dorigo Anthony ) . |
| 48 | Support also grew for a new political movement , the environmentalists or Greens . |
| 49 | In essence , Labour is proposing the Swedish model in which the state controls the economy — rather than owning it — and taxes it ferociously to pay for a ballooning public sector . |
| 50 | The building society grapevine is buzzing with rumours of foreign predators queuing up to bid for a large British society . |
| 51 | Good bonding with reliable adhesives also makes for a good leak-free join . |
| 52 | They are both required for a good comprehensive system of community care and the presence of the former will reduce , but not remove , the need for the latter . |
| 53 | Government spending had already been reviewed and cut substantially , but the time had now come for a great public gesture ; this was supplied by the appointment of the Geddes Committee , a typical Lloyd George manoeuvre using businessmen instead of MPs or ministers . |
| 54 | With processors galloping at 66MHz it means that there will be times when the processor is held back waiting for a slow peripheral to catch up . |
| 55 | But unlike a lot of us who think it will be severely abused for a good many years to come , new agers are optimistic . |
| 56 | The leader of the League , Senator Umberto Bossi , said he would now press for a new federal Italy in which the northern regions would be a separate republic . |
| 57 | It is the price the arts must inevitably pay for a higher political profile . |
| 58 | Midst all this , Atherton , who had fought desperately hard for almost 4½ hours , made an allowable mistake when he wearily felt for a rare straightish and wider ball from Waqar . |
| 59 | You would n't think for a dainty little thing would you ? |
| 60 | ‘ Organization ’ here stands for a separate small company or a self-governed part of a large company . |