Example sentences of "for [adj] [verb] with the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Often Asian women coming from joint families in the Indian subcontinent to join their husbands in Britain do succeed in making the necessary emotional adjustment , but for many of them it takes months if not years ; for some coping with the total emotional dependence on the husband alone is just not possible .
2 Part of the reason for this lies with the decentralised nature of the party membership records but it has also been conventional political wisdom that Conservative party members play an insignificant role in the determination of the party 's policies .
3 Part of the responsibility for this lies with the innate friendliness and courtesy of the peoples of Burma , and behind that the long record of the Buddhist tradition .
4 I allowed a couple of hours for this to mix with the original water then netted the goldfish and placed them in their new environment .
5 Alwyn 's new series Alwyn Crawshaw Paints Oils ( £39.99 for the set of three videos from Teaching Art Ltd ) is splendid for those struggling with the particular problems of oil paint and Jonathan Stephenson 's An Introduction to Oil Painting ( Seeba Films ) has plenty of practical advice as well as three short demonstrations .
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