Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [adv] [adv] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wall Street is notorious for having scant regard for the future and even less for the past . |
| 2 | The artist as subject is involved as authority for the authenticity of the subject as sitter and hence also for the legitimacy of the object as portrait . |
| 3 | There was no traffic at that time in the morning ; it was too late for the milkman and too early for the lunch-time pubbers . |
| 4 | Such sayings as , ‘ If it 's too late for sherry and too early for the port , ring for the madeira ’ and ‘ Have some madeira , m'dear ’ are well known . |
| 5 | I do n't believe that the method of selling cars with huge discounts that has been going on in the US for some time is good for the companies , and I also do n't think long term it 's good for the industrial base of the country and therefore ultimately for the customer . |
| 6 | Social responsibility is a concept that in almost all cases enables one to reconcile one 's own views with the needs of society , but it is a complex idea and particularly so for the professional librarian . |
| 7 | I worked with him on Queen 's Visit and then recently for the Royal Yacht visit to Leith ( partly as a dry run for the summit ) at the time of the June Scottish Financial Enterprise International Conference . |