Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | They had enjoyed my Watering-Place , a collection of interlinked sketches about Tunbridge Wells , lately published ( 'We 'd been rather badly off for books ' ) , and they had tales of other writers . |
| 2 | Or even leave them on long enough for you to watch TV ? |
| 3 | ‘ Is it all right here for you , Jane ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ You 'll be all right there for a while , ’ she told him , tying on the lid with a piece of string . |
| 5 | Four ‘ change-facilitating factors ’ are picked out by Ramon ; heavy and unchanging reliance on segregated institutions ; the existence of a minority of psychiatrists prepared to act politically ( while not having the desire to act in a party political framework ) ; the autonomous nature of the regions leading to more enthusiastic reform beginning in socialist and communist areas ; and perhaps most importantly for the concerns of this book , |
| 6 | Community care — perhaps most especially for people with learning difficulties — should be about expanding the opportunities available to clients and their carers by providing new and varied types of service . |
| 7 | His main powers concern external relations , defence and , perhaps most significantly for a supporter of the death penalty , the ultimate say on whether a condemned man will hang . |
| 8 | I would therefore like to finish by thanking you all most sincerely for helping us to write a further chapter in what continues to be a major UK success story . |
| 9 | The grand total , as you can see , is now £1500 — still a goodly sum , so we once again thank you all most sincerely for your continued efforts on the Society 's behalf . |
| 10 | We 've been here long enough now for people to know |
| 11 | The mid-year estimates are accurate for natural change , much less so for migration ( see Chapter 10 ) . |
| 12 | So much then for what may be regarded as general principles , applicable to all . |
| 13 | So much then for the silly part of the Labour resolution of last April which tries to congratulate the Labour group on rescuing the L M S scheme . |
| 14 | The preference for the parent-child relationship as a source of routine moral and emotional support seems to hold good for the white majority , but perhaps less so for people with different ethnic cultural backgrounds . |
| 15 | The real Cardiff Bay barrage story is rather different from the one on the poster ( enough so far for a residents ' association , the Cardiff Flood Action Committee , to have complained to the Advertising Standards Authority , and for the RSPB to be considering following suit ) . |
| 16 | Fires banked down so strongly for so long … |
| 17 | No one has yet solved the problem of what to do with it — turning it into glass chips is the latest idea , but engineers have to wait between 30 and 50 years until the waste has cooled down sufficiently enough for the process to take place . |
| 18 | Some have argued that this policy of ambiguity and delay reflected wishful thinking on his part , a misguided belief that he could somehow parlay his personal standing with all parties into a new consensus that would hold the communities together long enough for a French-financed modernization programme to work its magic . |
| 19 | She brought her hands away from her face only long enough for one look before continuing into the hall and up the stairs . |
| 20 | Then , as efficient as ever , ‘ You 'd better have my phone number here just in case you need to tie up with me on anything , ’ she decided , and , giving her number , paused only long enough for Fabia to take it down and was then asking , ‘ Well ? ’ |
| 21 | But it is not necessary to look so far afield or so long ago for examples of rivers which have refused to obey the dictates of engineers . |
| 22 | They want to know why we have to send in so often for reimbursment . |
| 23 | " Dogs first " — that would take an immoderate time — perhaps long enough for a third drink . |
| 24 | My Lords , may I ask my Noble Friend if it would n't be better really to lease the land for a period of time , perhaps long enough for the anguish felt about the cost of the library as it currently stands and when perhaps more optimistic views could be entertained , because the piece of land it 's on is not going to be recoverable once it 's sold . |
| 25 | Merton ( 1938 ) , for example , does not conclude his exposition of anomie theory by proposing a solution ( though he gives enough away elsewhere for Taylor , Walton and Young , 1973 , to see him as favouring a ‘ meritocratic ’ solution ) . |
| 26 | Similarly , the leftist politician , Meir Pa'il does not foresee a return in the sense intended in UN Resolution 194 : ‘ Clearly , the mere establishment of a Palestinian state in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip would not provide a concrete solution for the problem of the Palestine refugees in Lebanon and perhaps not even for those in the Gaza Strip … |
| 27 | ‘ Perhaps not even for king 's coroners ! ’ |
| 28 | Perhaps not surprisingly for some Americans , as Heath reported , it was not the Vietminh who were seen as the enemy but the French . |
| 29 | After he got home to Scotland he would write about Elsie , perhaps not just for the paper but for himself too . |
| 30 | He did so not only for himself but also for his son , in favour of his brother Mikhail , and when Mikhail declined the throne the monarchy disappeared . |