Example sentences of "for [pron] [coord] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This year our resorts offer something for everyone and the only problem is deciding where to go , but wherever you end up on Corfu a great time is guaranteed .
2 However , in a group of 20 or 30 youngsters from the least successful socio-economic background , who have the least going for them and the smallest incomes , the chances are that there will be a greater number of smokers .
3 But one thing that I would share with you and it 's this , is that whenever the friends of Jesus eat and drink together they remember him his sacrificial love for them and the wonderful gift of freedom that he has made possible .
4 ( 1986 ) and Morgan Klein ( 1985 ) describe convincingly the conflict which young people in residential care experience between longing for their parents to provide for them and the growing realisation that this may only ever be partial .
5 It must be like loving someone from afar only to have them turn to us one day , recognizing the love we have held for them and the secret things we have done for them , and returning our love with their own .
6 The Government should have made a statement on the way in which the police national computer operates ; it should not have been necessary for me or the National Council for Civil Liberties to prise information from them .
7 For me and the growing number of cavers and potholers , the fascination of Ingleborough is centred on the band of limestone at and below mid-height .
8 No , you 've been streamed , oh no you 've been are on different groups then ? , have you got a photo of them in the top set for something and the bottom set for
9 But he told the judge : ‘ Her object has always been to secure the payment not just for herself but the little boy George who is a few months old .
10 Spencer was only caught after his victim went scouring the streets of the city looking for him and the other attackers .
11 Levi , in gratitude to Jesus , gave a party for him and the other disciples , to which a number of Levi 's friends were invited .
12 The turning point for him and the Soviet Union came in nineteen eighty five , when he succeeded Konstantin Chernenko as the General Secretary ; within one year , he 'd begun in earnest his reform programme , familiarising the world as well as his fellow Soviet citizens with words such as peristroika and glasnost .
13 Suddenly there was work for everybody and the deaf community took full advantage of this change of climate , as reported in the 1944 annual report : The effect of the war on industry has given the deaf and dumb opportunities such as they had never enjoyed for many years and it is with great pleasure that the committee places on record the excellent work the deaf Have done .
14 It was too large for her and the wide sleeves of limp cotton hung from her freckled arms like rags thrown over a stick .
15 Since a residence order was in substance what the foster mother sought , it was agreed between counsel for her and the local authority : ( a ) that the local authority would not object to the foster mother 's application for a residence order being made before the expiry of the six months period ; ( b ) that the hearing before the judge should be treated as the hearing of that application ; ( c ) that if , in the event , the foster mother were to be given leave to apply for a residence order she would agree to the formal dismissal of her application for judicial review without any penalty as to costs ; but ( d ) that , if leave under the Act were to be refused , it would be open to the foster mother to continue the judical review proceedings .
16 But little Sylvia had no thoughts of money ; she was delighted with the cake and jelly and with the child-sized table and chair her father had made for her and the knitted doll from her mother .
17 What gives what persuasiveness it has to the probabilistic idea about causation is neither such an argument for it nor the earlier diagnosis of the appeal of the opposed view about necessitation .
18 But that is simplifying it too much ; for it is like learning how to ride a bike : you can read about the technique , but only lots of practice will give you a feel for it and the essential balance you need .
19 The British people will pay for it and the foreign speculators will profit from it .
20 Playing golf or walking the dog is ideal exercise for anyone and the fresh air will be beneficial too .
21 Terms of reference for due diligence will naturally be a matter for yourselves and the investigating accountants to consider and agree .
22 I think I 'm right in saying that this week the government announced that an extra one point six million pounds was being made available for yourselves and the English Tourist Board to , in an sense , overcome some of the projects , some of the problems that you 've been facing .
23 The garden tap has been converted into a washing area and they prepare lunch for themselves and the human rights workers on a couple of charcoal stoves .
24 Save The Children is helping families to rebuild the ghettos , to make a better life for themselves and the next generation .
25 The £45,000 does n't seem a lot today , but in 1968 it was a huge sum for us and the annual repayments of £3,500 were an enormous burden upon the struggling K & WVR in the late '60s and early '70s .
26 Even its name is a hybrid of the Aymara verb to buy something for oneself and the Spanish diminutive .
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