Example sentences of "[adv] [coord] for the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Can I , for the benefit of members opposite who , who always seem to believe that people on this side of the chamber are townies and do n't know anything about anything other than street lighting for the benefit of members opposite and for the public gallery outside , can I say that in my younger days , a million years ago , I rode with hunt . |
| 2 | The ultimate implant remained ; and one day Lexandro was opened up surgically — superficially and for the final time — to insert the sheets of black tissue beneath his skin . |
| 3 | He saw with pleasure that she looked cold but not frightened ; she was beginning to swim more slowly and for the first time with trust , as if the water were a friendly and not an alien element . |
| 4 | The angels said it would be all right and for the first time , she thought , What if it is n't ? |
| 5 | Marxism attempts to replace that code without providing any serious motive to induce people to behave decently and for the common good . |
| 6 | Mine Host Norman raised his glass of Highland Park whisky yesterday and for the first time managed to raise a smile from the assembled guests . |
| 7 | Dr Davison last week said Harwich and Clacton 's casualty departments were safe ‘ now and for the foreseeable future . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Now and for the foreseeable future , old son . ’ |
| 9 | The high spot of the V16 period came in 1953 at Albi , where BRM should have won convincingly but for the immense torque of the engines destroying the tyres . |
| 10 | Christine looked across and for the first time a defensive flabbiness crawled across her face . |
| 11 | One that I look a lot more like the Prime Minister wearing my reading glasses than the Prime Minister actually looks like the Prime Minister and two , the hidden benefits of wearing your reading glasses , group , here , is that I ca n't see a thing over there and for the first time in ten years I 'm gon na enjoy delivering a speech . |
| 12 | Euturpia Kennedy turned untenanted eyes in a face laid waste ; even her lips , emptied of succulence , were hardly there but for the outlined ridge . |
| 13 | Lazarsfeld recognised that social science theories , currently and for the foreseeable future , could simply not match up to those on offer in the natural sciences . |
| 14 | Media coverage of the CIOB has increased significantly and for the first time coverage has been obtained at national level on television , radio and in the press . |