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

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1 ‘ This 'll be all right for the Ancient Britons as well , ’ he said brandishing ‘ The Stein Song ’ , 'I 'll give it to Mike when we go over . ’
2 But I was trained in an era when we were told that continental drift was all right for the unscientific geologists , but the " real " scientists — the physicists — said it was impossible .
3 At the last the weather has been descent enough for some of the crags to dry out long enough for the new routers to get busy .
4 So much for the various qualities of books .
5 So much for the simple carbohydrates .
6 So much for the new cars .
7 So much for the elementary properties of pencils .
8 So much for the ancestral sources of signals : let us consider the evolutionary process by which they are modified from ancestral behaviour to elaborate signal .
9 So much for the self-inflicted handicaps .
10 So much for the diplomatic niceties .
11 So much for the jerk-off theories put forward by the police , in which I figure as an adulterous version of George Joseph Smith — not the brides in the bath but the wittol in the water .
12 So much for the basic laws .
13 So much for the basic qualifications of recruits into AIB .
14 It is also acknowledged and agreed that I will perform my functions hereunder solely for the said parties and neither correspondence relating to the dispute nor any finding or award made by me as expert shall give rise to any right in favour of any person not a party hereto and any such correspondence and finding [ or award ] will be confidential to the said parties and will not be disclosed without my prior written consent , which I will not unreasonably withhold but which may be given subject to conditions .
15 Filling in perfectly for the missing men , women filled in the gaps in such important industries as agriculture , to provide food , weapons and munitions manufacturing , and railways and transport .
16 This table indicates that graduates who entered their degree courses with an HNC , on average , performed as well as those who entered on the basis of 10 A-level points , and so on for the other qualifications listed .
17 But that is not enough for the Gay Liberationists .
18 There was just enough speed for the aircraft to take off but unfortunately sustained flight was impossible and G-FLIX sank just enough for the main wheels to catch the edge of the dyke .
19 1983 was a year of historical significance in the development of the BDA not only for the above events but because , by a happy coincidence , it was the year when Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales agreed to become the BDA 's first Royal Patron .
20 The collection of essays edited by Joyce ( 1987 ) is an important contribution to the history of work , not only for the satisfying ways in which it challenges orthodoxy about the social and political role of work , but also for its advocacy of the need to rethink work as a social construct .
21 It could be argued that such a system is valuable in all high risk operations : it provides reassurance not only for the surgical teams but also for patients who are operated on by a surgeon in whom seroconversion subsequently occurs .
22 A special treat , not just for the Russian children , but the whole school .
23 Let's exploit this , let let's use this not just for the existing members , let's use this as a recruitment tool .
24 Also , the Minister must take these powers not just for the privatised subsidiaries but for all the bus operators currently providing services in Scotland .
25 It was a potent stimulator for our technical people , not just for the marginal improvements from our operating experience which would be built into the next plant , but to look for the major change in thinking which alone would put us ahead of the competition .
26 By 1844 , when Wordsworth so fiercely objected to the coming of the railway , many more people were being attracted not just for the natural attributes of the area but for all those extra attractions which were suddenly being introduced such as ‘ wrestling , horse and boat races , and pot-houses and beer-shops . ’
27 The squirrels would be collecting them all very soon , Miss Honey said , and storing them away carefully for the bleak months ahead .
28 Residential care may be necessary not simply for the medical emergencies of starvation in anorexia or electrolyte imbalance in both anorexia arid bulimia but also to monitor adherence to the requirements of basic physical abstinence — This monitoring commonly may need to extend to patients initially being on " locked bathroom " status so that they may not use baths , basins or showers except under staff supervision , nor may they flush lavatories until after staff inspection .
29 How he was able to do this is a mystery , for he never seems to have been paid by Lowther , not even for the necessary expenses of entertainment called for by an election campaign .
30 It is relevant here to ask whether such a principle is likely to be honoured in the kind of schools , proposed primarily though not exclusively for the inner cities , to be known as City Technology Colleges .
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