Example sentences of "[adv] [be] [verb] [adv] for [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unlike trading losses , no mechanism exists for carry back or surrender of capital losses to other group companies , and they can only be carried forward for use by the same company . |
| 2 | This sign announced that The Victorian Fitted Kitchen Company would soon be opening there for business . |
| 3 | ‘ Better hurry , or they 'll soon be knocking off for lunch . ’ |
| 4 | To save precious fuel , sheep were occasionally used on the front field instead of a motor-mower to keep the grass in check , though it probably did not matter too much , as for a short period the field could no longer be used anyway for Games , owing to the telegraph poles and other obstacles laid and dug there to thwart landings by German gliders and paratroopers . |
| 5 | She therefore rents her newly acquired property during this period : ‘ My four-bedroom apartment can easily be let out for £1,500 per week gross , which , less Spanish tax and rental commission , works out at approximately £1,000 per week , which covers my community charges and management fees . ’ |
| 6 | The client would usually be looking secretly for guidance , and would be likely not just to sell out of his Rolls Royce shares , but to reinvest his original £500 with any profit , plus say £1,000 further capital in the stock proposed . |
| 7 | The length of the cable then rests on the staples and can always be lifted off for painting and cleaning . |
| 8 | It will all end up in those grim audio-visual departments where it will eventually be auctioned off for peanuts during a cost-saving period . |
| 9 | If she had still been in love with Finn , Lydia would not now be casting round for ways to entertain herself . |
| 10 | It can equally be used thickly for impasto methods . |
| 11 | It can equally be used thickly for impasto methods . |
| 12 | Although there is no rule requiring them to do so , many district judges scrutinize the defences in small claims matters to see : ( 1 ) if they are viable and if not to make appropriate directions including a striking-out order and a requirement for a " full and proper " defence to be filed ; ( 2 ) if the matter can immediately be set down for arbitration with appropriate directions ; ( 3 ) if a PTR is necessary or can be dispensed with . |
| 13 | Existing Model 30s could then be used exclusively for word processing . |
| 14 | Sanders and Lloyd-Greame would at the least be held up for years by coalition , for there was no room for their promotion . |
| 15 | If these responsibilities be shirked , valuable and important work will either be held up for want of teachers or fall into the hands of those ill qualified to deal with it … |
| 16 | We 'll certainly be going back for seconds ! |