Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] [to-vb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover the tendency during the present century has been to create broadly defined criminal offences ( such as theft ) , with a sufficiently generous maximum to cater for the worst contingency . |
| 2 | Since α is solvent and temperature dependent a more characteristic dimension to measure for the polymer is which can be calculated from light scattering in a theta-solvent , or indirectly as next described . |
| 3 | Few or no other routes were available and so it was a most logical decision to opt for the sporting escape . |
| 4 | The teacher was also given time to prepare for the interview . |
| 5 | It may be thought that this was a remarkably small price to pay for the opening up of our democratic processes to the public . |
| 6 | Situated within a tradition of sociological inquiry into working-class attitudes and behaviour , it is a theoretically sophisticated attempt to account for the dynamics of political change in a particular locality . |
| 7 | There has , however , been a very high price to pay for the opportunity offered by this large ‘ home market ’ . |
| 8 | Surely this is a very reasonable price to pay for the knowledge that if anything falls apart ‘ up there ’ it wo n't be you . |