Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] for [adj] [noun sg] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rosewood , used mainly for fine furniture and musical instruments , is one of only six commercially traded timber species covered by CITES . |
| 2 | The List came in for copious criticism and there were a number of insinuations that the List — which had first appeared on a piece of lavender-coloured notepaper — was largely the work of Lady Falkender . |
| 3 | Emphasising the consequent costs in economic terms , the Turkish government lobbied strongly for financial compensation and for concessions in its relations with Western countries , for example through more preferential access for Turkish textiles . |
| 4 | Immunohistochemistry showed that these distorted hepatocytes stained intensely for cytoplasmic HBsAg and cytoplasmic and nuclear HBcAg ( Fig 2A , B ) . |
| 5 | For a while , the most successful pop groups had the power to shift mass consciousness to an unprecedented degree and this confidence expressed itself in a plethora of new sexualities brought into the public eye , offered up for public consumption and then put into practice in people 's lives . |
| 6 | The Civilization Society more deliberately went out for bipartisan support and one result was that the six Conservative MPs who belonged to only one antislavery body chose to give their support to it . |
| 7 | I 've usually been , been senior secretary , I 've usually been the one in charge of the petty cash , which , sent out for proper coffee and the new kettle if the kettle blew it 's fused and the and the tea pot and the tea bags and the , I just used to write a note in the , in the cash book |
| 8 | My hon. Friend the Member for Glasgow , Maryhill ( Mrs. Fyfe ) spoke eloquently for social justice and said how the Prime Minister had been bounced into supporting the poll tax . |
| 9 | Finally , although this is not yet a specific NRC rule , the commission is directing considerable attention to overall risk assessment carried out for specific plant and sites . |