Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] [adv] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Indeed , there is little point in paying out good money from hard-earned income merely for a name . |
| 2 | We work closely with the Department of Social Security in developing such guidance and are keen to preserve this relationship as we believe it provides more flexibility and enables actuaries to apply their professional judgement ultimately for the benefit of the pension scheme member . |
| 3 | Calm and quiet , Trent picked him as the technical adviser along for the trip but without direct responsibility for the outcome . |
| 4 | This in turn implies that the two generalizations already hinted at-that it was not normal practice either for the kasabat kadi to return to the medrese stream or for him to make the jump to the mevleviyet kadiliks were by then established : both are , of course , in a sense implicit in the Kanunname in so far as neither eventuality is mentioned , though , equally , neither is specifically excluded . |
| 5 | The rest is up to the children , music included ; as Runswick and music director Terry Edwards discovered on their rounds of the schools at an earlier stage in the project , the teachers had only to supervise , rarely to prompt or invent-solid preparation indeed for the GCSE 's new emphasis on composition . |
| 6 | Municipal corporations , however , exist primarily for governmental purposes , and they are permitted to enter the commercial field solely for the purpose of subserving the interests of the public which they represent . |
| 7 | ‘ 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 . |
| 8 | Umpires must interpret the bad light law correctly for the sake of the crowd . |
| 9 | There is a very clear pointer here for a change in emphasis from systems development towards people development if the necessary higher standards are to be achieved — but this is another subject . |
| 10 | LORD Wilson of Rievaulx former Prime Minister and Huyton MP Harold Wilson made a rare public appearance yesterday for the Garter ceremony at Windsor . |
| 11 | I thank my right hon. Friend especially for the inquiry into Leicestershire . |
| 12 | And she was quite like her old self again for the rest of that day , her mother thought , showing her a great clump of Mont Bretia she had found behind an old stone wall that went up out of sight across the turf . |
| 13 | Abroad , he has already attained a high respect internationally for the manner in which he is endeavouring to help the third world and to play a responsible part in eastern Europe . |
| 14 | HONG KONG won British backing yesterday for a plan to continue trading from its stockpile of ivory , even if a world-wide ban is agreed by Cites , the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species . |
| 15 | BSL therefore provides a great deal of aspectual information directly for the receiver , while English sets out the same story in a different way , allowing alteration of event structure without destroying meaning . |
| 16 | Quite simply a return can be made by paying a lesser amount today for the bill than will be repaid at maturity , 91 days in the future . |
| 17 | ( This does not mean that there were not plenty of Irishmen who paid some ‘ friend ’ from the old country unnecessarily for the privilege of finding a job in the New World . ) |
| 18 | There is a deal of social activity now for the hunting season . |
| 19 | ‘ British Gas asked for a wide-ranging review in order to clarify our regulatory environment and develop a clear way ahead for the future . |
| 20 | By way of variation , though , she sang a simple setting of a poignant old Irish poem , which began in a lovely duet between her and Kellock , with drummer John Rae on bodhran , but eventually turned into a full-steam work out for the trio , which was completed by bass player Andy Mitchell . |
| 21 | Much of the office and administrative work both for the conference and for this report was carried out by Falls Community Council for which we are particularly grateful . |
| 22 | At that time , there was no clear faith in an after-life , and so children represented the future hope both for the nation and for individuals in it . |
| 23 | A serious issue indeed for the Committee given that literature is to be the central instrument for furthering its cultural programme . |
| 24 | The prison authorities see this flexibility as the principal benefit both for the deliverer and the candidate and they intend to build on this in future . |
| 25 | He once destroyed an entire constellation just for the sake of it . |
| 26 | First , it became the rule that the kazaskers should keep a separate register specifically for the purpose of enrolling . |
| 27 | It is worth emphasising again , however , that these traditions are , apparently , of relatively recent origin and that there is early authority only for the fact that Molla Fenari was Mufti ( except , perhaps , in so far as it may be argued from Taskopruzade that he was the first Mufti , as noted at the beginning of the chapter ) . |
| 28 | Significantly , despite his huge investment in bloodstock , Sheikh Mohammed has never won the Epsom Derby and the pressure will be on to have this exceptional three-year-old line up for the world 's most famous Classic . |
| 29 | Sofia 's International Peace Foundation , named after Mr Zhivkov 's late daughter , is being investigated following allegations by a central committee member that it was used to send convertible currency abroad for the family 's use . |
| 30 | Recently , it installed an earth station for satellite communications in St Petersburg , and it 's also establishing a joint venture there for the provision of international telecommunications services . |