Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] for [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The surface is exclusively tarmac and but for the odd hill is relatively flat , say race organisers . |
| 2 | And since for the successful confection and storage of many , although not all , potted meats and fish , clarified butter is a necessary adjunct , it seems only fair to warn readers that the process does involve a little bother , although a trifling one compared to the services rendered by a supply of this highly satisfactory sealing , mixing , and incidentally , frying ingredient . |
| 3 | He did so by wandering the streets , and when for the second time he passed the food office where she worked , he knew what he was going to do . |
| 4 | There was no way Guy Sterne could be remotely interested in her , and as for the other way around … |
| 5 | And as for the ensuing year , and that they be paid for the services , a sum to be determined by the N C V O Executive Committee . |
| 6 | And as for the National Health Service , well , it is n't financing my work now ! |
| 7 | Once it had had a lawn and trees and borders but except for a small area , testament to one chap 's enthusiasm for vegetables , it was , says Mrs Hewer , ‘ quite ungardened ’ . |
| 8 | But except for a brief interval , Blaize ruled for 10 unmemorable years until Gairy decisively beat him at the polls a few months after Britain granted the island wide autonomy in 1967 . |