Example sentences of "for [adj] [noun pl] [conj] [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Diamond has a reputation for low prices and this machine sells for just £899 , including the monitor , but excluding DOS , Windows and a mouse .
2 I worked closely with for 30 years and that relationship became closer and friendlier as the years went by .
3 Inhaled β 2 agonists and drinks containing caffeine were withheld for 12 hours before each study .
4 ( iii ) Ensure doctor 's certificate is received for 7 days or more illness
5 They used to sell for second homes but that market is very poor now , ’ says Nick Wood .
6 And he told of his pledge to fight the growing crime rate in Darlington by calling for stiffer sentences and more responsibility placed upon parents for offenders under 17. — Labour candidate Alan Milburn , speaking at his adoption meeting , said the Conservatives had failed Darlington .
7 The limit in respect of advice in relation to undefended divorce proceedings had been raised to £45 in April 1977 when legal aid ceased to be available for such proceedings and that figure was subsequently raised to £55 in 1979 , £75 in 1981 and £90 in 1985 .
8 The TUC were insistent , however , that pensioners should make room for younger workers and that retirement should be a time of genuine leisure on an adequate payment from the state as a reward for a lifetime 's work .
9 But the Australian Government went further and instructed its delegation to the IWC to work for a permanent global ban — not a moratorium , a ban — and at the same time to press for humane measures while any whaling continued .
10 I 've been claiming benefits for 18 months and this offer is a complete surprise .
11 ‘ Do you work for International Models or another agency now ? ’
12 Observing day after day , one saw that the library was also a place for pastoral support , a place for equal opportunities where each student was valued and encouraged .
13 ABC Fun Keys will certainly hold your child 's attention for long periods and this quality program will certainly be a worthwhile addition to your child 's education programs .
14 This procedure was performed for all specimens and both DNA products .
15 I suspect what the conclusion wants to imply is that there is something in the philosophy of science which says that science should be used for good things and that war is not one of these .
16 France has pursued such policies for many years and this rationalisation and reallocation of land — remembrement — is still seen as a major long-term aim .
17 '' ’ But in 1965 , it was announced that no new university would be built for ten years and that priority would go to the expansion of existing universities .
18 Money spent on crew and equipment makes for better crew and facilities , makes for better productions , makes for more productions and more money spent on crew and facilities .
19 Bibliotheca has a number of features which are improvements on existing text retrieval systems , including the non-necessity for indexing , the non-occurrence of retrieval noise and suitability for general users since any word can be retrieved .
20 IBM Corp also duly announced the 2.1 release of OS/2 yesterday , describing it as an enhanced OS/2 32-bit operating system with support for Windows 3.1 applications , a new 32-bit graphics engine , 256-colour XGA and Super Video Graphics Adaptor device drivers , support for high-speed printers and some CD-ROM drives .
21 IBM Corp also duly announced the 2.1 release of OS/2 last week , describing it as an enhanced OS/2 32-bit operating system with support for Windows 3.1 applications , a new 32-bit graphics engine , 256-colour XGA and Super Video Graphics Adaptor device drivers , support for high-speed printers and some CD-ROM drives .
22 Well these , all these sort of ones round here suitable for living rooms and that sort of stuff , erm down the end we 've got ones for bathrooms , kitchens , erm what did you say ?
23 The disciplines for Educational Studies and that area of it concerned with teacher education ( Tibble , 1966 ) .
24 Erm , how often do you go to a meeting or have you been to a meeting , which has to stop for twenty minutes because some clown has left the files in his office , and he has to go back and retrieve them .
25 Our members wanted it and in many industries it makes sense , but the bigger task , the main event , is to see whether by a more formal relationship , a more formal partnership , we can build a union which is better than the T & G , better than the G M B and better suited for modern conditions than any trade union so far created in Britain .
26 With the help of local people , Liphook and District Businessmen raise thousands of pounds each year for local charities and this year they hope to raise more than ever .
27 But last year 's 1–0 win was UU 's first for seven years and this season , Jonathan Rose 's squad has been weakened by the absence of Irish international defender Paul Hollway who is on a course in Dublin .
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