Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Those speakers whose ties are weakest are those who approximate least closely to vernacular norms , and are most exposed to pressures for change originating from outside the network . |
| 2 | In a climate entirely dominated by Tit for Tat , Suspicious Tit for Tat does not prosper , because its initial defection triggers an unbroken run of mutual recrimination . |
| 3 | Perhaps we 're not so bothered about value for money after all . |
| 4 | Computers are not only employed as tools for use within organizations . |
| 5 | They look wild and witty but are only worn at shows for shock value by Gruppa Iren , her small company . |
| 6 | Paraffin oil heaters , although now much improved in design for safety and ease of filling , can be a hazard for some of the frail elderly , and should not be used by them if any other form of heating is available . |
| 7 | Education is rarely named by providers for fear of alienation and women are talked about in ways which make the hairs on the back of your neck stand on end . |
| 8 | The administration was desperately overloaded with applications for import licences . |
| 9 | I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply . |
| 10 | The Amiga is already supported by a large body of games software which can be easily transferred to CD-ROM for sale to CDTV owners . |
| 11 | It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game . |
| 12 | A tougher variety known as ‘ hardy green turnips ’ are generally sown with rape for autumn and winter grazing . |
| 13 | This is totally wrong , it 's a totally wrong way of using animals , animals are just used in circuses for entertainment , for profit , |
| 14 | Charles I 's commission on exacted fees and innovated offices was investigating Mynne and the Hanaper ( in effect the treasury of the Great Seal ) in 1630 ; he got off then but was finally brought to trial for extortion in 1634 . |
| 15 | Most of the general criteria given may be easily translated to criteria for length with the exception of 6a and 6b . |
| 16 | Even a single projector makes possible such basic effects as running the film backwards , as in the reverse slap already mentioned in Day for Night . |
| 17 | Over this time we have continuously expanded and developed our range , with the highest priority always placed on value for money and customer care . |
| 18 | The world has always looked to Britain for stability , inventiveness and general mental agility , yet our National Prestige is low , our currency is less than one third of its immediate post-war value against the dollar and can not be explained entirely as a result of market speculation . |
| 19 | Norway has always looked to Sweden for breeding influence . |
| 20 | Legitimation for such delegated enforcement was usually sought through schemes for participation , such as industrial democracy , regional devolution or community action . |
| 21 | Controls were further matched with cases for residence in the study area at time of diagnosis . |
| 22 | It is still used as offices for Holderness Borough Council . |
| 23 | The newly constructed R38 , the largest airship yet built , had been sold to the USA in 1919 , but was still based in Howden for training and trials . |
| 24 | Thus Beveridge had assumed that the elimination of poverty was integrally linked to policies for health , education , housing and town planning , and full employment . |
| 25 | None was ever brought to trial for war crimes . |
| 26 | For every pair of tickets purchased , you will receive a free cassette/CD , entitled Flowers in Music , which has been specially compiled by Music for Pleasure , a division of EMI Records ( UK ) . |
| 27 | Koreans who had formerly looked to Japan for help against a conservative , autocratic government and for encouragement to ‘ modernize ’ now found themselves subordinated to those self same Japanese , deprived of an independent voice . |
| 28 | Nuclear power and hydropower — controversial because of their adverse impacts on the environment despite the fact that they do not produce significant quantities of greenhouse gases — are also recommended as substitutes for fossil fuels . |
| 29 | High protein foods are also needed in conditioning for spawning , especially for hen fish , and after spawning to restore condition . |
| 30 | And later exported to Ireland for service on the three-foot gauge CDJR which was entirely steam operated until 1907 . |