Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [vb infin] for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Even though the individual shopper will often find some functional justification for his or her particular choice , as being especially practical , other reasons , some of which will be analysed in later chapters , may be adduced , relating to social rather than functional considerations which may more convincingly account for the majority of purchases .
2 Others are tested when an industrial accident occurs , on the theory that it creates a ‘ reasonable suspicion ’ of drug impairment , even though faulty equipment or poor weather conditions may more plausibly account for the mishap .
3 Those moths that settle there will probably only stay for a day and then continue higher still .
4 The Commission may also otherwise provide for a derogation from suspension at any time , even before notification or after the transaction .
5 ‘ She can damn well wait for a minute , ’ McLeish decided .
6 It lies in sops or bellies , surrounded by hard rocks , which will readily account for its being suddenly lost ; and these sops or bellies , being generally at considerable distances , will equally well account for the difficulty with which it is commonly regained … ’
7 She could then either wait for the ferry , which was sporadic , or go back up to the head of the estuary and up to where the river was narrow enough for a bridge .
8 Faced with this pressure Aquino met with supporters in the Senate and with Cabinet officials on Sept. 23 and announced that she would no longer press for a referendum , although she would not prevent others from doing so .
9 Ca n't very well send for the house carpenter , can we , eh ?
  Next page