Example sentences of "[prep] the [noun sg] [pers pn] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 They did so without any regard for the serious injury they could cause or for the damage they could inflict .
2 For the present we shall derive the relation using an azimuthally symmetric two-dimensional surface .
3 For the present we may note that every person is considered to start life with a ‘ domicile or origin ’ , which will be , as a rule , the domicile of his father at the time of his birth ; and that this domicile of origin continues until it is shown that some other domicile has been acquired , and is restored whenever an acquired domicile is lost without the acquisition of another .
4 This distinction is linked to the different population size of the various units of local government and it will be discussed further in Chapter 4. for the present we may note the importance of the distinction for the status of local authorities .
5 Some of these questions will recur in the discussion section at the end of this chapter , and in later chapters on both intergovernmental relations and the services provided regionally , but for the present we will remain with those services provided by local government in the United Kingdom .
6 For the present we must return to the adjudicative context within which natural justice and fairness operate .
7 They would do his bidding , more or less , and for the present they would have to cope with Anne .
8 But for the present it will suffice to say that on this matter Lanfranc , no less than Anselm , would seem to have been content to rely on the tradition of the Canterbury monks , supported by documents which gave historical support to the testimony of the living word .
9 ( For the present you may have to give up smoking , but that could be an excellent idea in itself ! )
10 This is a difficult question that will be examined more fully later ; for the present I will answer it ( rather unsatisfactorily ) by saying that it is unusual for a syllable said on a level pitch to be so prominent that it would be described as carrying a level tone .
11 For the sun it will shine in harvest time
12 Well that is acrylic , perspex is just commercial name for the stuff you can see , right ?
13 Truly I make but a stammering companion , I have no graces , and as for the wit you may have perceived in me when we met , you saw , you must have seen , only the glimmerings and glister of your own brilliance refracted from the lumpen surface of a dead Moon .
14 These reports were made without checking the facts and without any consideration for the panic they could cause .
15 went away for the weekend we could ask him along could n't we ?
16 For the beginner I would recommend the A. rosaefolia .
17 Why , why do they say , that for the election it will take them three or four years to put , whatever they promise into operation ?
18 Angry Labour MPs to Tory backbencher Michael Carttiss , a former Euro rebel explaining why he voted for the Government WE will remain Germans .
19 Not much , well probably about sixty million for , for the year I 'd say .
20 But there were one or two deeply interesting passages in that story , invaluable for the thesis I shall present in my study of his work .
21 I 'll tell you what you can do on the freezer there 's some cat food for the cat you can feed him that .
22 He describes as ‘ ominous ’ any ‘ suggestion that , out of ‘ respect ’ for the law we should refrain from any forthright criticism either of particular laws , or of the institutions of law enforcement or the governmental process by which the laws are made . ’
23 ‘ But for the hurricane we would have a third quarter profit of almost £22m and a return to profits in the nine months , ’ says Robertson .
24 I do n't know whether it makes any difference for the price you will get in the land , for the land , from a tenant , if you restrict his rights to use it .
25 Several hundred have been identified , and many are being studied for the evidence they can yield on how the oceans form .
26 If you do n't care for the idea I shall understand . ’
27 And if in carrying he is delayed out for the night it will count two works .
28 And then they 'd throw you to whatever man happened to be passing for the money you 'd earn for them . ’
29 Therefore , the businessmen on our list have been chosen not merely for their money-making skills , but rather for the influence they can bring to bear .
30 Andy Swapp , manager of Blackwells ' Art & Poster Shop , argues that non-book paper products are not to be sniffed at , and explains why booksellers should consider stocking diaries , calendars and cards not only for the contribution they can make to profitability but also for the dramatic way in which they support and enhance book displays and promotions
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