Example sentences of "[adj] for [art] [adj] and [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A bit too frail and woolly for the rough and tumble of ordinary practice . |
| 2 | Thus entries for , say , the year 1680 will not end at 31 December but continue through January , February and most of March 1681 ; sometimes they will be written as 1680/1 for the period between 1 January and 25 March , and it is as well for the local and family historian to adopt that convention or else he will get in a hopeless muddle . |
| 3 | In a sense , the social worker is responsible for the emotional and material well-being of the patient . |
| 4 | He was altogether too dignified and courteous for the rough and tumble of politics , was not a good debater , and left after less than eighteen months . |
| 5 | Labour planned to ensure a nursery place was available for every three and four-year-old whose parents wanted it . |
| 6 | It is essential for the local and family historian to grasp this basic demographic information and to understand its profound consequences for the nature of English society . |
| 7 | It was created for a group of mums who felt their babies were too old for new mums but not yet ready for the rough and tumble of open houses . |