Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | But like , it was alright then because like means that you can changed up in this one corner of the changing room all the time and so I 'd got my shirt on while I was putting my T-shirt on like for the reason that my bra strap was bust , not actually because I 'd got a gigantic love bite around my neck ! |
| 2 | We thank Hilda and Isabel most warmly for their work , and we wish the new President , Peggy Secord , and the new Chairman , Pauline Kenward , every success . |
| 3 | In Cohen and Sadiq 's 1989/90 study of forty-five single parents and couples with children , two-thirds had debts most commonly for housing fuel and children 's clothes ( Cohen , 1991 a ) . |
| 4 | Conservationists , farmers and government agencies all agree that there is an opportunity right now for debate and then decision . |
| 5 | Steve 's wife , Norah , of Woodchurch , said : ‘ I 'm very grateful to everyone at the Stirrup for raising this money so quickly for such a good cause . |
| 6 | That is made worse by the fact that the network of London TECs has , in some cases , been in existence literally only for weeks . |
| 7 | Perhaps they had been in the Rorim long enough for the animals to become used to each other . |
| 8 | There has been no credible claim of responsibility so far for the blasts , many of which were caused by car bombs not previously used in India . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most interesting feature of the experience so far for Britain is to recognise the care with which the health problems of minority populations have been investigated and to some extent acted on . |
| 10 | The schoolmaster then spent an endless period fussily sorting out his things — extracting a folded newspaper and a small bag of plums from his case , arranging the case on the rack , examining the seat minutely for anything unpleasant and giving it a brush with the back of his hand , folding his jacket and his jumper with ritualistic care , adjusting the window in consultation with the lady , but without reference to me or to the young Swede , getting his case down again for some forgotten item , checking his hankie , readjusting the window . |
| 11 | It is no longer possible to either create a toner particle small enough to stick to a single pixel of charge or to maintain that pixel of charge in isolation long enough for the toner , were it there , to stick . |
| 12 | I 've got to go and see Wally in tomorrow for the forms , I ai n't got any forms to fill in cos I 'm officially not leaving , I 'm only moving |
| 13 | It was easy to convince himself that with care , when Alice was in London and no visitors expected , they could be together in his bedroom perhaps even for a whole night , but he knew that he would never risk it . |
| 14 | The owners of Land 's End are experts at the game and my friend Des Hannigan , who 's been working as a journalist down there for a few years , tells me they spray press releases at the local media with mad abandon . |
| 15 | They include Another Coral , 8lb better off for the seven lengths he was beaten by Tipping Tim in the Mackeson , Martin Pipe 's Milford Quay , the progressive Sacre d'Or and the 1989 Champion Hurdler Beech Road . |
| 16 | But he was still covering the door and-to move his seat apparently just for the sake of moving would seem suspicious — and it occurred to him that Washington DC would be full of people who knew the surveillance trade that tonight a lot of people would be running genuine surveillances . |
| 17 | And you keep the person in that condition long enough for the damaged red cells to be replaced . |
| 18 | Thus the Paracelsians , who boasted that their account of creation as a process of chemical separation was the only legitimate interpretation of Genesis , incurred Bacon 's displeasure not only for their hijacking of the Bible , but also for the implication that knowledge of nature was in need of biblical support . |
| 19 | It was also to incorporate the sabra or prickly pear , the cactus which is a symbol of Israel , to provide hope for the future not only for Jews but also for all the persecuted people of the world . |
| 20 | and its animals not enough for a burnt offering . |
| 21 | Then with energy to spare you proceeded to participate in the ‘ Measured Medau Mile ’ to raise funds not only for the Society but also , through the British Kidney Patient Association , for a Children 's Renal Unit at Guy 's Hospital . |
| 22 | Alexis I himself took several initiatives , setting up a court theatre and appointing tutors not only for his sons but for his daughter Sophia as well . |
| 23 | There 's a cafe not just for the congregation , but for anyone wanting to drop in . |
| 24 | Some people have a talent not only for making things happen but for making them fit neatly together . |
| 25 | The vast amount of literature covering religious history has created for scholars and others , opportunities not just for interesting reading , but for whole lifetimes ' careers of study . |
| 26 | Giger was asked to produce designs not only for the full-grown monster , especially its head , but also for the two earlier stages , the ‘ face-hugger ’ ( the piece that comes out of the egg to attach itself to an animal/human and force an embryo down their throat ) and the ‘ chest-burster ’ ( the small creature that has grown enough within the host to burst out to an independent existence , killing the host in the process ) . |
| 27 | The possibilities opened up are exceptionally exciting and realisable provided certain strange notions of academic freedom ( in this case often amounting to a student fishing desperately around for an ‘ original ’ and totally useless subject like the history of his old school ) , can be avoided . |
| 28 | This makes it a most useful instrument not only for solo pieces but also for the support of voices . |
| 29 | Bogs accumulate carbon for thousands of years ; trees may accumulate carbon more rapidly for perhaps 100 years , but the carbon will be released when the timber is harvested . |
| 30 | This is an important area of work , and is increasing our knowledge of how to screen disaster survivors more effectively for indications of future psychiatric morbidity . |