Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover the tendency during the present century has been to create broadly defined criminal offences ( such as theft ) , with a sufficiently generous maximum to cater for the worst contingency . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's the usual thing , gathering together enough financial resources to continue for the coming year . |
| 3 | From the 1880s the richer members of the Jewish community made extensive and largely successful efforts to provide for the influx of destitute refugees from the Russian pogroms . |
| 4 | Since α is solvent and temperature dependent a more characteristic dimension to measure for the polymer is which can be calculated from light scattering in a theta-solvent , or indirectly as next described . |
| 5 | Few or no other routes were available and so it was a most logical decision to opt for the sporting escape . |
| 6 | The teacher was also given time to prepare for the interview . |
| 7 | It may be thought that this was a remarkably small price to pay for the opening up of our democratic processes to the public . |
| 8 | Microscopy has come a long way since the 1670s when Antonie van Leewenhoek used his relatively crude instruments to see for the first time the bacteria that inhabit worlds normally hidden from the naked eye . |
| 9 | Situated within a tradition of sociological inquiry into working-class attitudes and behaviour , it is a theoretically sophisticated attempt to account for the dynamics of political change in a particular locality . |
| 10 | There has , however , been a very high price to pay for the opportunity offered by this large ‘ home market ’ . |
| 11 | Surely this is a very reasonable price to pay for the knowledge that if anything falls apart ‘ up there ’ it wo n't be you . |