Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since then the Scots have perfected the art and , using the elements so generously provided for them by nature , distilled the whisky which today is inextricably woven into Scotland 's history , customs and culture . |
| 2 | At rehearsals , Les Cox agreed it would be wiser not to practise falling down the stairs as it was a skill which took months to acquire — better just to go for it on the night . |
| 3 | Sometimes the contrast is not so clearly expressed for us in the twentieth century as it would have been in the first century , so we have to rely on commentaries to point out the way that the apostle was thinking . |
| 4 | But back to Worcestershire , where Moody got two early Championship hundreds in a summer so far restricted for him by shin and ankle-ligament problems : where the worries over Dilley 's Achilles tendon and knee wo n't go away ; where Hick 's form remains enigmatic ; where left-hander Adam Seymour , the Millfield boy who switched from Essex — at appeared an astute and logical career move for him — has so far failed to make an impact on the banks of the Severn . |
| 5 | That recognised , its achievement is answer enough to the question why , given the attributes claimed for it , the place it has so far established for itself in the economy is still no more than marginal . |
| 6 | In other words , was the quality plan sufficiently well completed for you to be able to utilize it ? |
| 7 | He brought me down here to work for him under false pretences . |
| 8 | Thrown away what Jez had so lovingly grown for her in Nutristem back at home . |
| 9 | Are these sufficiently closely defined for us to be able to apply them to particular cases ? |
| 10 | His distribution contract did not expressly provide for him to be personally involved in the distribution although his personal involvement was appreciated . |
| 11 | — Kersey said : ‘ Easy enough to fix for anybody with reason to . ’ |
| 12 | Unfortunately , much of this expertise remains unrecognised by the British school system , largely because the RSA Diploma does not currently count for anything in the award of Qualified Teacher Status . |
| 13 | I once specially asked for him to be there and then demanded to know at the rehearsal who was this man sitting with the flutes . |
| 14 | For a start , Britain has to an extent been forced by the rules and practices of the EEC artificially to divert her exporting efforts to Europe and away from where they may have been more beneficially employed for her in the rest of the world . |
| 15 | By the mid 1960s , only four per cent were reporting that they might be willing once again to vote for someone like Hitler . |
| 16 | Furthermore , in the later 1280s English society in London , and prelates such as Archbishop Pecham in particular , had been scandalized by the apostasy to the Jews of an eminent Dominican preacher who was now openly proselytizing for them among Christians . |
| 17 | And remember , any document you sign abroad is as legally binding for you as if you signed it at home . |
| 18 | When he goes out there to wait for her in the evening , I sometimes think : It is n't Rosa . |
| 19 | Oh , this , this is a very important book of course and one of the , one of the astonishing things is the way totally ignored and if you look through even people who write about psychoanalyses and the social sciences and there 's a lot of them , this book is hardly ever mentioned and I , I normally nowadays routinely look for it in the , in the references and index an and many books th that purport to talk about groups and sociology is never mentioned I think , and those that do do n't ever seem to understand what it says . |
| 20 | He did n't really care for me at all : it was my money he was interested in . |
| 21 | From a democratic point of view this would , of course , be no improvement if the will of the Protestant minority then similarly counted for nothing in that larger context . |
| 22 | Erm this guy that I was working for h he 's er he he was quite well known for it in the area . |
| 23 | How else to account for what at the time seemed wildly erratic behaviour , when in 1977 a group of distinguished architects and others , members of the newly formed Spitalfields Trust , squatted in two derelict early Georgian houses in Elder Street , thwarting the property developer 's bulldozers by sheer persistence . |
| 24 | Uridia , as a developing planet , is much in need of practical schemes but it could no longer pay for them without today 's increase in the subsidy . |
| 25 | But the Princess Royal has never enjoyed the grandeur of formal royal occasions and the second time round she will most likely go for something along the lines of the more relaxed and comfortable clothes that she usually favours . |
| 26 | Buildings insurance is essential and therefore usually arranged for you by the Society . |
| 27 | The future , politically and economically , looks quite too far gone for anything but a divine intervention to help . |
| 28 | You never say , I 'm depressed , and they 're never really listening for you to actually say how you really are . |
| 29 | And I used to swallow up all those stories in the women 's magazines , which were very kindly saved for me by two ladies down the dale . |
| 30 | The earth never quite moved for me in the Dante Sonata as I thought at one stage it might . |