Example sentences of "[subord] for [adj] [adv] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | This effectively means no potatoes , bread , flour , rice , breakfast cereals , pasta or other starchy foods , except for one very small portion each day . |
2 | Unison doublings do not help much , if at all , except in the case of high trumpet parts being doubled in unison by clarinets to give steadiness and confidence to the trumpets rather than for any definitely musical result ( e.g. clarinets have been used with great success to double the extremely high trumpet parts to be found in the works of Bach and Handel ) . |
3 | If for any quite unexpected reason Andrew and I need to be away , you can use the flat on the above basis , collecting the keys from a nearby neighbour . |
4 | ‘ Because for some extremely tiresome reason I 've discovered I care about you . ’ |
5 | Though for one quite dreadful moment she wondered if , English not being his first language , he had meant that he would lunch with her that day , and not dine . |
6 | ‘ Though for some totally inexplicable reason that seems to be the truth . |