Example sentences of "[adv] [v-ing] for a [adv] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Or it may be that one environment is over-stimulating for the child — a classroom full of other children , with colourful posters covering all the walls may be so distracting for a mildly hyperkinetic child that he or she behaves far worse than usual . |
| 2 | They were not opting for a particularly expensive scheme . |
| 3 | Conversely , Henry VII 's shell is more tubular , probably allowing for a more natural appearance of majesty when positioning the funerary sceptres in the hands . |
| 4 | But Walker , who is contender for Great Britain 's Olympic team , was clearly hoping for a much better time on what amounted to a solo run . |
| 5 | As a result of more able children taking up integrated placements or moving into school , the Beacon was now catering for a very small number of multiply disabled children , who were highly segregated as a result . |
| 6 | ( Jim is now looking for a completely new team , applications to London West ) |
| 7 | In his dialogue with Lewis that September night , Tolkien was really arguing for a less human and more ‘ even ’ approach to the Gospel story . |
| 8 | Now ethnic arts is really playing for a very small number of people . |
| 9 | Even allowing for a more diverse class-composition , this village inhabits another world from that other . |
| 10 | The Financial Times Technical Page , for example , will not appreciate a very chatty approach , whereas teenage magazine editors may well looking for a little modern slang with which their readers might identify . |
| 11 | Cos there they had a stark choice then of voting for erm a very low community charge and potentially voting for a very high community charge . |