Example sentences of "for [pos pn] whole [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mine is not a journey of that methodical description ; on the contrary it is a ramble hand-in-hand with Fancy , with a light heart and lighter baggage ; for my whole wallet , when I set off , contains but one single idea — but ideas are hermaphrodite , and these creatures of the brain are most prolific . |
| 2 | SOMETIMES I FEEL THAT I 've been sung to by Smokey Robinson for my whole life . |
| 3 | Myra Hindley has been in prison for my whole life : I 'm twenty-two now and she 's been in for twenty-two years . |
| 4 | Quietly she asked , ‘ Is it so terrible to let an unhappy or humiliated woman forget , for a few hours , the problems that she will probably have to put up with for her whole life ? ’ |
| 5 | She comments wryly : ‘ I doubt if anyone should be an academic for her whole life ’ . |
| 6 | Assuming she has lived in the house for her whole period of ownership and has never nominated elsewhere as main residence there is no question of a CGT liability when she sells . |
| 7 | Lily looked as though she had been thinking for her whole family all her life ; she was younger , by far , than she appeared . |
| 8 | It 's not an especially taxing route and is waymarked for its whole length with green markers . |
| 9 | Well there 's no question but which therapists and people of medical profession have come across cases of people who have indeed been scarred for their whole lives and and found it very difficult to maintain trust and relationships and and be able to achieve their potential as a result of the sorts of situations that they endured , and perhaps we 're more understanding about those sorts of areas of the human need to be able to express anxiety and to feel that to express fears is is not something that 's going to overwhelm people that are around us , so that adults who are in the care of children , be they teachers , or parents , or child care workers , can allow children to express their feelings so that they do n't need to hold on to them and thereby increase the fears that they have . |
| 10 | The radial shields are about 1.5–2 times as long as broad , separated for their whole length . |
| 11 | Student nurses should be supernumary for their whole training , not used as exploited " pairs of hands " on the wards , one of the worst aspects of traditional training patterns . |
| 12 | All other plans ( outside London and the old metropolitan county areas where ‘ unitary ’ plans now operate ) are local plans and the great majority are the responsibility of the districts who prepare district plans for their whole area or local plans for smaller parts of it . |
| 13 | Graduates from the college are in world-wide demand for their expertise in the MEDAU method of teaching movement as well as in physiotherapy and for their whole body approach to treatment . |
| 14 | Erm as far as certification of er th the of a system is concerned er we are still comm committed to getting office certificated and as many of you may be aware the Swindon office has actually overtaken us on the B E S side erm and they are er , but hopefully we will achieve certification for the whole of our group erm prior to Swindon achieving certification for their whole group . |
| 15 | But Daly has had the big finger pointed at him before , for excessive drinking , for allegedly smashing up hotel rooms on the minor tours , for his whole attitude . |
| 16 | By abandoning any logic of progress for the negative synthesis of anti-labour which produces deviation , Sartre is , on the other hand , able to account for the major detour that provides the context for his whole debate with Merleau-Ponty , and indeed for all post-war Marxism : the spectre of Stalinism . |
| 17 | That 's for your whole head . |
| 18 | It 's the basis for your whole way of life ! ’ she exhorted , hand outstretched . |
| 19 | The brochure goes on to plead that prostitution is just a natural part of Thailand 's culture : ‘ You have to pay from women in Bangkok — for one night , for one week or for your whole life . |
| 20 | Problem relief leads to positive good feelings for your whole body . |
| 21 | Favours are given to female guests only , crackers could be supplied for your whole wedding party , your females guests Oh gosh it 's gusts . |
| 22 | You receive detailed information on each vehicle , summaries at department or depot level if required , and a summary for your whole fleet . |
| 23 | While this attitude is understandable — for our whole system of criminal justice depends on mutual trust between those who administer the law and those who enforce it — it is nonetheless deplorable . |
| 24 | It is a very simple issue but vastly important for our whole way of life is based upon acceptance of the rule of law . ’ |
| 25 | What follows from this is decisive for our whole discussion : doubt is not the opposite of faith , nor is it the same as unbelief . |
| 26 | He said it would be a mistake , ‘ a mistake in sentiment ; for it could only mean that we were embalming the corpse of something that is n't really dead and need n't die at all — an aesthetic mistake — because we do n't really want to have the taste of our schooldays established as a boundary for our whole lives ’ . |