Example sentences of "[adj] for [verb] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Polly 's bright cotton skirt and sleeveless white broderie anglaise top had been perfect for shopping in the balmy warmth . |
| 2 | They 're ideal for saving in the short term and of course your money is accessible . |
| 3 | The heat of summer had gone and the cooler November days were ideal for running on the superb surface . |
| 4 | The tallship is most famous for appearing in the 70s TV programme , The Onedin Line . |
| 5 | His reasoning was that the first field was inadequate for operating with the additional load . |
| 6 | This one is useful for moving from the 5th position down to the 2nd position in A minor . |
| 7 | A handout is currently being produced for those responsible for caring for the elderly . |
| 8 | They may feel responsible for adding to the dead person 's problems or may feel that if they had been more alert they would have noticed their friend 's or relative 's distress . |
| 9 | He is held personally responsible for complying with the many rules and regulations that govern its use . |
| 10 | With an estimated cost of DM15 billion , the five-year programme is being implemented through the Treuhandanstalt , the agency responsible for selling off the state-owned assets of the former communist regime in East Germany . |
| 11 | He advises that while the unit backs onto our store , as a self-contained unit , it should continue to be available for let on the open market . |
| 12 | But better still is the delightful Gothic cloister which opens on the southern side of the nave , an asylum all the more praiseworthy for opening on the far side on to the street , and with an admirable fig tree standing in one corner to remind you that , northern Gothic or no , you are in the south . |
| 13 | The achievement of democracy and civil rights will make the way open for linking of the economic demands to the national question . |
| 14 | We have developed a combination depth electrode ( Spencer probe , Ad-tech Instrument Co. , Racine , WI ) and microdialysis probe ( dialytrode ) suitable for implanting in the conscious human brain to measure extracellular concentrations of glutamate and GABA in epilepsy . |
| 15 | Indeed , many women had no footwear suitable for walking beyond the local shops , boots always posing a major difficulty in household budgeting . |
| 16 | However , both sides cautioned against over-optimistic hopes that treaties on all three issues could be ready for signing at the planned " superpower " summit in Washington in June . |
| 17 | Competent dinghy sailors , or those with limited cruising experience , learn to handle anchors and engines for Mediterranean style mooring , ready for skippering on the Ionian flotilla . |