Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [to-vb] for [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | In this time it became clear that the military and state security forces were not all solidly behind the coup , especially in the face of popular resistance , with Russian Federation ( RSFSR ) President Boris Yeltsin setting himself at the head of protesters apparently willing to fight for the new freedoms brought about by the reforms of perestroika . |
2 | Because of this , we devised a modular training package , sufficiently adaptable to cater for the vast majority of individual circumstances . |
3 | New work patterns , such a partial shifts , mean that senior house officers are less likely to work for a single consultant and also make it more difficult for all junior doctors to attend teaching sessions at set times . |
4 | In addition , it would make us far less likely to eat for the wrong reasons . |
5 | Superbly intelligent and well-crafted on record , surfing along upon churning , chiming guitars , Chadwick 's crew have proved unpredictable enough onstage to make for a compelling night out . |
6 | She had nothing else quite so effective to wear for the other two acts , but this , for her first entrance , for establishing herself as Countess Maritza , did absolutely everything . |
7 | On some models you can adjust the distance that the blades will open and this can make them less tiring to use for a prolonged period . |
8 | ‘ I was so keen to work for the Labour Party , ’ he says . |
9 | Suppose , for example , that risk-averse traders will only trade in the future spot market if the terms being offered there are sufficiently attractive to compensate for the extra risks incurred in delay . |
10 | There were those who admired Lewis 's moral courage in being thus prepared to testify for the Christian faith , but not everyone found the spectacle altogether edifying . |
11 | The lifetime of the proton in a nucleus is predicted to be greater than 1025 years , so it is not feasible to wait for a sufficient number of transmuted atoms to accumulate . |
12 | We were not able to adjust for the possible confounding effect of body weight as this information has not been collected . |
13 | We have got a well established machinery instituted , we work under that auspices and I believe it is not unreasonable to ask for a substantial wage increase , because after all , a lot of our members depend on family income supplement and rents and rates rebates . |
14 | At a buffet you ensure that elderly and infirm guests , and those who have travelled long distances , have seats near the buffet table so that they are not obliged to stand for a long period . |
15 | Voters who live in class-specific communities are more likely to vote for the relevant class-specific party than are those not living in such communities . |
16 | Feeling reflective and pensive we are more likely to reach for a sensitive ultramarine or restful cobalt than a stinging chrome yellow or vivid lime . |
17 | It is more difficult to account for the low figures associated with Glasgow , Reading , Sheffield and Cardiff . |
18 | So for all those reasons , I think my colleagues may be more inclined to go for a cautious approach that 's enshrined in the Peyton approach , than they were back in er June . |
19 | The men , who are interested in cash , are more liable to go for the big wood . |
20 | But it 's clear that it 's hardly plausible to account for the current indie mire in those terms , as a problem of indulgence , pretentiousness , over-inflated ambition and gross-out . |
21 | The scheme is also supposed to compensate for the different addressing schemes that the networks use . |
22 | In these circumstances I feel it is perfectly reasonable to ask for the full refund of £29.50 , not to mention compensation for all the vexation and trouble I have been caused . |
23 | Since changes in blood group antigen expression in the colon are associated with dysplasia and may be useful in screening for the development of colorectal carcinoma , we were particularly interested to look for a similar association between inappropriate expression of blood group antigens in the biliary tree and biliary dysplasia and cholangiocarcinoma . |
24 | It is trivially easy to select for a particular genetic formula , so long as you can read the genes of all the animals . |
25 | It is particularly important to allow for the electronic relaxation of the ion — adjustments of all other electrons — though the timescale is too short to allow vibrational relaxation . |
26 | He told me before she came that she was asking for somewhere secret to stay for a short time . |
27 | Corporate lawyers are well versed in the marking up of documents for reading so it is quite useful to arrange for a junior member of the lawyer team to undertake the initial mark up . |
28 | It 's quite good to work for a big concern like that then really ? |
29 | Furthermore , all families on income support have to pay 20 per cent of the community charge and the whole of their water charges , and although the rates of income support include an allowance to cover the community charge payment , it is quite insufficient to compensate for the extra expenditure . |
30 | Even more , she had been quite ready to apologize for the public exhibition she had made of herself , and to ask his forgiveness . |