Example sentences of "[Wh det] [be] for a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Work in progress which is for a specific contract or customer order would not require provisions unless circumstances so indicated . |
| 2 | The definition of non-equity shares is widely drawn , so that any right to a dividend or to a redemption payment which is for a limited amount will have the effect that the shares will be considered non-equity shares , irrespective of the other rights they may enjoy . |
| 3 | The answer is , of course , that the position of a word boundary has some effect on the realisation of the phoneme ; this is one of the many cases in which the occurrence of different allophones can only be properly explained by making reference to units of grammar ( something which was for a long time disapproved of by many phonologists ) . |
| 4 | The other recalls what was for a long time Britain 's worst air disaster . |
| 5 | One morning , early in May , I was wakened by what was for a town-bred boy a startling commotion . |