Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] for the [noun sg] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | The SVR be highly congratulated for the way in which the emergency was dealt with . |
| 2 | ( Provided he was not questioned for the offence in the first police station ) . |
| 3 | Probably he was already dressed for the part in a brown peat-carrier 's suit : he had been anticipating the trip for at least a month . |
| 4 | Mr Finchingfield , a slight young man , rather floridly dressed for the country in a laced silk coat of purple hue , searched among the guests and had no difficulty in picking out the lady . |
| 5 | We have also invested for the future in two new depots . |
| 6 | They said of Sherwood Forest , ‘ No Deer being now kept for the King in any Part of the Forest , except Thorney Woods , the Forestrial Rights are productive of no Profit or Advantage ’ . |
| 7 | Performance in the luggage and perfume sectors only partially compensated for the recession in the wines and spirits business , and LVMH 's share of Guinness ' exceptional charge has also affected its profits . |
| 8 | Harry Bradshaw , who died in December at the age of 77 , was probably as well known for the manner in which he failed to win the 1949 Open as his considerable success elsewhere . |
| 9 | In a statement issued yesterday , Rangers acknowledged that they were experiencing difficulties in obtaining the number of tickets previously agreed for the match in Marseille . |
| 10 | The increasing exclusion of the laity from an active role within the Church gave them a feeling of alienation and doubtless accounted for the rise in popularity of sects in which lay persons could play a more positive and meaningful part . |
| 11 | Henry actually played for the Palace in nine differently numbered shirts , including the goalkeeper 's jersey on one occasion , when George Wood was injured during a game against Shrewsbury ( 2–2 , on 6 November 1984 ) and although Henry never actually wore a number five shirt for us he played alongside Jim Cannon in central defence at Fulham in March 1985 . |
| 12 | However , the price that is actually paid for the bond in the market is the dirty price ( also called gross price or full price ) , which is the clean price plus net accrued interest . |