Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] for [noun] " 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 | The details of this illness remain obscure , but in 1693 Newton became sufficiently disturbed in mind for rumours of his insanity to gain widespread acceptance . |
| 4 | Perhaps we 're not so bothered about value for money after all . |
| 5 | Computers are not only employed as tools for use within organizations . |
| 6 | They look wild and witty but are only worn at shows for shock value by Gruppa Iren , her small company . |
| 7 | The high prices brilliantly engineered by Kirkman for Freud 's works at the height of the market have recently caused problems for the hard-pressed dealer . |
| 8 | By building the picture up slowly in this way , the patient is not suddenly confronted with demands for details before he has settled comfortably into the personality and environment of the person he once was . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The administration was desperately overloaded with applications for import licences . |
| 12 | I have already applied to SCP for affiliation ( June 1993 ) and am awaiting a reply . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | It can be mixed with basmati rice to give an attractive appearance , but it is generally used for stuffings for game . |
| 15 | A tougher variety known as ‘ hardy green turnips ’ are generally sown with rape for autumn and winter grazing . |
| 16 | This is totally wrong , it 's a totally wrong way of using animals , animals are just used in circuses for entertainment , for profit , |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | As for MTM ( which took its name from US actress Mary Tyler Moore , its founder , and is best known in Britain for Hill Street Blues and Lou Grant ) Mr Gatward said it would take between 18 months to two years before the company was turned around . |
| 19 | As for MTM ( which took its name from US actress Mary Tyler Moore , its founder , and is best known in Britain for Hill Street Blues and Lou Grant ) Mr Gatward said it would take between 18 months to two years before the company was turned around . |
| 20 | Most of the general criteria given may be easily translated to criteria for length with the exception of 6a and 6b . |
| 21 | A national miners ' strike , involving also miners from the privately owned Southern Peru Copper Corporation , nevertheless remained in prospect for mid-October . |
| 22 | The fact that Winston Churchill knew that Rudolf Hess was coming was finally confirmed beyond doubt for Edward Carrington when he heard how Hamilton had been received . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | The program comes with a number of recipes already loaded with sections for Fish , Sweets , Starters , Vegetarian etc. but you could add other non-standard ones such as Kids Meals , Microwave Meals , Quick meals and Slimmer 's meals . |
| 25 | But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December . |
| 26 | But Keegan has the man who could poop Leicester 's promotion party , the man Little sold to Newcastle for £250,000 in December . |
| 27 | Over this time we have continuously expanded and developed our range , with the highest priority always placed on value for money and customer care . |
| 28 | 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 . |
| 29 | Norway has always looked to Sweden for breeding influence . |
| 30 | 51 Cr-labelled T cells and recombinant human MIP-1 β ( from M. Tsang ) were added to the plates , settled at 4°C for 60min and rapidly warmed to 37°C for 15min , after which non-adherent cells were washed off . |