Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [noun sg] for the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There was a limit to what she could make out , given the angle and that she was trying to see the page upside-down , but what she saw was enough to confirm that this book , or perhaps its predecessor for the previous year , had the potential to tell her exactly what she most needed to know .
2 That which he projects ahead of him as his ideal is merely his substitute for the lost narcissism of his childhood — the time when he was his own ideal .
3 And , that being the case , she supposed she just had to hope that , having been insulted so thoroughly , Count Romano de Sciorto would renege on his promise to Mother , and strike her off his guest-list for the whole duration of her stay in Malta …
4 He is shown taking off his armour for the pathetic reason that he is not ‘ master of his heart ’ .
5 When the King left London in 1642 to travel north and set up his standard for the Civil War , he visited Little Gidding , together with Prince Rupert and Prince Charles .
6 While I wondered about his motives , he stoked up his contempt for the whole Jewish race , which had not had the decency to get itself wiped out , as rumoured .
7 A LITTLE piece of history was made at Darlington market at the weekend when fish trader Oswald Cloke put up his stall for the final time .
8 By the 1960s , however , they were being interpreted in a continuous and cumulative manner which drew out their seriousness for the British economy .
9 ‘ And now here he is pouring out his soul for the whole world . ’
10 Poole was again his choice for the male role , with another of the young South African dancers , Patricia Miller , as Beauty .
11 Erm the large size is really a relatively it it 's a smaller percentage of the market so we 've had to price it as far down as we can that 's why our contribution for the large size is not as large as the Erm the overhead the sorry the capital costs erm will be a total of two hundred and ninety thousand which is two hundred for factory extensions , eighty thousand for plant and ten perc ten thousand for the gasser .
12 In a society which took seriously its responsibility for the economic and social welfare of all its members this might not happen .
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