Example sentences of "[conj] for the [noun pl] [vb pp] in " in BNC.
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1 | However , in no case will we cancel your holiday less than 8 weeks before the scheduled departure date , except for the reasons detailed in Conditions ( 3 ) and ( 7 ) . |
2 | The driver 's duty to accord precedence is absolute except for the circumstances mentioned in Burns v Bidder [ 1966 ] 3 All ER 29 . |
3 | Writing about the passage of the Bill through Parliament , Nigel Warner suggests that the net result of the fact that Abse 's Bill merely amended earlier legislation prohibiting homosexual behaviour , rather than repealing it , is that such behaviour remains unlawful , except for the circumstances included in the new Act , and he quotes Norman St John Stevas ' recognition of this fact . |
4 | I also agree that for the reasons given in the judgment of Scott L.J . |
5 | The simple fix for this — and for the amounts shown in columns F and so on — is just to format the range of durations and projects ( i.e E5 … |
6 | For these reasons and for the reasons given in the judgment of Scott L.J. , I , too , would allow this appeal . |
7 | Nor was it the only deduction : there were charges for seaming the stockings , for use of a corner of the master knitter 's workshop , for needles , candles , oil , coals and for the expenses involved in collecting in work . |
8 | Ceaseless rain made further progress impossible , not merely for the infantry , who were sinking up to their thighs in mud , but for the tanks held in readiness to exploit a breakthrough . |
9 | The right course , so the argument runs , is to do what the Attorney-General would have done but for the reverses suffered in the extradition proceedings , namely to postpone the Barclays ( Asia ) and West L.B. trials until B.M.F.L. is out of the way . |
10 | As for the proposals contained in ’ Escaping the Debt Trap ’ — the hon. Gentleman kindly sent me a copy — it will not surprise him if I do not agree with all of them . |