Example sentences of "[adj] [adv] for the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This does n't mean that you have to spend a fortune on tools , but beware of cheap spanners and screwdrivers which may not be strong enough for the job or of cheap hammers which may lose their heads . |
| 2 | The Prudential appealed , contending that there were two contracts and that stamp duty was payable only for the land and the works completed on 18 October 1989 . |
| 3 | Fortunate indeed for the club for I rate Lawrence the best all-round manager Boro have had in my 32 years on the Ayresome Park beat . |
| 4 | Before long , the baby will be large enough for the midwife and doctor to feel her position inside you . |
| 5 | It is a bit hypocritical both for the questioner and for the Minister , who is a representative of the Government of unemployment , to criticise potential job losses under a Labour Government . |
| 6 | COTES DU RHONE ( Morrisons , £2.99 ) : A gloriously full , juicy , fruity red that is good enough for the turkey and cheap enough for party drinking . |
| 7 | Olsen also mentioned that Frank and a couple of other U21 players has all along been good enough for the WC-squad but as the U21 team had a chance for making it in their own qualifying these players were not considered when games collided ( they usually do ) . |
| 8 | He pointed out that the best papers should indeed go to international journals because it is good both for the author and for international medical literature . |
| 9 | This is why success in surmounting this stage in a satisfactory manner is so important both for the happiness and future sexual fulfilment of the individual and for the security and success of this civilization . |
| 10 | In fact , the relation is disadvantageous both for the slave and for the master . |
| 11 | What appears to me to be essential both for the reader and for the novelist who together constitute a couple — and a couple always comprises two accomplices — is to guide complicity along a most exacting path . |
| 12 | It had been widely denounced as disastrous both for the environment and the local Auyu forest people , whose traditional lands would be devastated [ see ED 46 for a detailed account of the project ] . |
| 13 | X died in March , but it was close enough for the connection that Eliot wrote of in The Waste Land : |
| 14 | Compared to the situation just after the introduction of internment in the early 1970s , community relations are said to have improved considerably , which is true even for the period since neighbourhood foot patrols were first introduced following the hunger strikes of 1981 . |