Example sentences of "[adv] for the [noun sg] [conj] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 In recent years there has been a strong demand for the Galloway from Germany , especially for low-cost meat production on upland heaths and lowland swamps where the typical German dual-purpose breeds need to be brought inside for the winter and need better grazing .
2 At the same time , it often seems well nigh impossible — especially for the tyro or greenhorn — to visit a museum and learn anything that serious educators would agree to describe as significant or ‘ worthwhile ’ .
3 AN IPSWICH insurance firm has launched a new problem-solving service written especially for the food and drink industry .
4 He had decided to do nothing further for the present and leave it to Berowne to make the first move .
5 I shall sleep here for the night and start home in the morning . ’
6 Fionnphort absorbs uncomplaining the onslaught of coachloads of tourists and pilgrims , but not today , not yet , for we are early , leaving the tourists in their boarding houses to queue irritably for the bathroom and linger over their bacon .
7 Ramsay himself did not know this Ettrick Forest area so well as the main Middle and East Marches ; but from the route the usurper had taken from Moffat , it looked as though he was heading either for the mid-Tweed or Teviot dales — although he could have reached the former more easily by turning off in the Broughton area of Tweedsmuir .
8 ‘ We 've been rehearsing steadily for the tour and live we are very confrontational .
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