Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] for [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those grant-maintained schools are using that money effectively for the benefit of the school and , more importantly , of improving education for the pupils attending those schools . |
| 2 | This case is , as is readily appreciated , a case merely for the existence of some sort of second chamber , and not for the House of Lords as at present composed . |
| 3 | For sure , Disneyhood wo n't be challenging Swans in the heavyweight ring just yet , but they frequently flourish a muscular grip on proceedings , ultimately putting their collective foot down for a finale of ‘ Sight Return ’ , intimidating in its volume and velocity . |
| 4 | ‘ As soon as you get round the corner , put your foot down for a couple of blocks . |
| 5 | Two periods were especially prosperous for courtiers and officials : one was the minority of Edward VI and the other was the reign of James I , when the Scottish monarch bid lavishly for the favour of his new subjects . |
| 6 | A Navy sailing master was permitted to take over command only for the duration of the brief period when it was necessary for the Simonova to be manoeuvred to allow technical officers to service the weapons and telemetry mounted on the platforms . |
| 7 | Cook breast side down for a quarter of the cooking time . |
| 8 | Sh shall I put another tape in for the rest of it ? |
| 9 | Any re-bindings are in effect only for the duration of the CLI command file . |
| 10 | And er , I know they want over a hundred pound just for a caravan for a week do n't they ? |
| 11 | I 'm paying seventy-five dollars a week to American Actors ’ Equity just for the privilege of acting on stage here . |
| 12 | When was the last time you drove a car just for the thrill of it ? |
| 13 | Towards the end of 1992 , the company was successful in securing a four year inspection services contract for the Shell Southern North Sea MMSC representing a major break through for the company in this area . |
| 14 | Her father , Richard Rollerson , was the physician to whom James was attached at St Bartholomew 's , and he had cultivated Maud Rollerson 's friendship early for the purpose of improving his status with his tutor . |
| 15 | The reasons towards this sh erm the reason why that you had the rise in er absolute egalitarianism was that the Communist Party thought that they 'd be able to keep the speed up for the process of land reform . |
| 16 | The Marriner version of Capriccio , very beautifully played with not a hint of sentimentality , earns a recommendation both for the quality of sound — the finest of any here — which is full , clear and atmospheric and — more surprisingly — for the coupling . |
| 17 | The deliberate breaking of goalkeeper John Slack 's arm by Proby , putting Slack out for the rest of the season , may well sound the death knell for Division Three football at ‘ The Tip ’ . |
| 18 | ‘ I do not want to view any of what has happened in a negative light , though it goes without saying that I could have done without the loss of our first-pick forwards for a game of this type . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ We do n't want unity just for the sake of international tours . |
| 20 | With so many intriguing narrow streets and interesting local markets to explore Delft makes the ideal destination for a quiet relaxing weekend and Amsterdam is only an hour away for a change of pace . |
| 21 | Huw , a brown-eyed version of Feargal himself , accompanied by a pretty little blonde girl , looked as though he might enjoy causing chaos just for the hell of it . |
| 22 | This spirit was truly possible because the provincial unions were a composite blend of town and country , founded on a basic pyramid structure of after-school games for schoolboys , healthy competitive rugby at club level most Saturday afternoons all winter long for the mass of players . |
| 23 | ‘ We 're not laying claim to a social plan just for the pleasure of doing one , but because we believe accompanying measures must be put in place and the occasion must be seized to explore all possible avenues towards preserving the maximum employment , ’ the representative is quoted as saying . |
| 24 | A POLICEMAN 'S widow was awarded £260,000 compensation yesterday for the death of her husband 10 years ago . |
| 25 | JOCKEY Neale Doughty was fined £450 by the Jockey Club 's disciplinary committee yesterday for a breach of one of the rules governing ‘ non-triers ’ . |
| 26 | Umpires must interpret the bad light law correctly for the sake of the crowd . |
| 27 | She was to have the same dream intermittently for the rest of her life . |
| 28 | Yeah I do n't say we do n't row , I do n't say we do n't argue and get on each other 's nerves , we do , but when he goes back to work now for a couple of days it 'll take me three or four days to settle down into not having him there . |
| 29 | Well a little closer to home now for the rest of the sport in our roundup . |
| 30 | It was pity mainly for the weakness of human flesh , for the sad imperfection of us as a species , for our nakedness , our frail hold on life . |