Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [adv] for the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was on this trip that a remarkable partnership came together for the first time . |
| 2 | Hard , they say , to be too overawed by a character like Cage , whose music includes Roaratorios and a piece composed solely for the white keys on the piano . |
| 3 | Its mouth curled upwards for the first time . |
| 4 | As he will be aware , in June the United States Government had a sum of , I think , $21 million which had been earmarked for military aid set aside for the very purposes that the hon. Gentleman suggests . |
| 5 | In October , Zanussi will be launching the Amie , a washing machine designed particularly for the elderly , disabled and visually impaired . |
| 6 | The backhand slash completing the figure-of-eight sped unerringly for the doomed man 's neck , and an instant later his severed head somersaulted high in the air , to bounce and roll to a stop on the mat several feet away . |
| 7 | This is the storage site planned presently for the proposed freight and coal wagons of the original GC ‘ Windcutters ’ of the 1960's . |
| 8 | Dorothy and her husband worked tirelessly for the various mission projects . |
| 9 | From about 1750 , population increased yearly for the next 226 years ( figure 2.1 ) . |
| 10 | The Environmental Protection Service pushed hard for the southern mountain route . |
| 11 | When education in the true sense existed only for the inheriting classes , acceptable spoken English was something one was raised with at home . |
| 12 | The legislation did most for the better-paid male workers , an increasingly crucial sector of the workforce both economically and politically . |
| 13 | On 15 June , after further demonstrations , the Armenian Supreme Soviet voted unanimously for the disputed region to be transferred to their republic ; the Azerbaijani Supreme Soviet , meeting two days later , was equally unanimous in holding this vote to be in violation of the Soviet Constitution . |
| 14 | After The Second World War the situation changed sharply for the worse . |
| 15 | The oil appeared spasmodically for the next hour while three other patients came in . |
| 16 | But for once , the gentleman sleuth left home for the bright lights . |
| 17 | NCR Corp is now offering Japanese LAN Manager for Unix Systems OEM kit , Unix-based network operating system designed specifically for the Japanese market , and has already licensed it to Fujitsu Ltd , NEC Corp , Toshiba Corp and Nippon Unisys KK . |
| 18 | With the lever of the four-speed auto gearbox shifted manually for the best results , the Safrane sprints from rest to 60mph in 9.9secs , cover the quarter mile in 17.6 secs and completed the 30–70mph increment in 9.3secs . |
| 19 | Before the veteran entertainer went home for the emotional Christmas Day reunion with his family , Leslie and Jean had together given thanks for his recovery at a short Communion service in the hospital chapel . |