Example sentences of "[noun sg] [subord] for [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Poll books recording the electoral choices of individual voters are common survivals from the years before the Secret Ballot Act of 1872 , but are more numerous for borough than for county constituencies , and have all too frequently been studied in isolation from other types of evidence .
2 The fighting had started after Gen. Aoun had effectively ordered the LF to disband , declaring that no-one was permitted to bear arms or carry a military identity card except for Army soldiers .
3 Ronny Johnsen as sole forward was crap — they all were crap except for Bohinen of Forest …
4 Will he therefore redouble his efforts to promote NHS trusts while ignoring the ill-founded criticism of Opposition Members , who are prepared to argue more for party dogma than for patient care ?
5 They followed him to the study because for economy it was the only fire in the house , but he worked through their conversation and did not join it .
6 Although this method fulfils the requirement that all animals are equally likely to be part of the study , we have no control over sample size ; if herd A is chosen then there will be 36 cattle in the study whereas for herd C there will be only 6 .
7 What it may be capable of doing in the living cell whether for good or ill remains to be discovered , ’
8 Apply this tape as for pencil pleat , bearing in mind the manufacturer 's instructions .
9 Again no smell except for chrism where the priest had anointed the dead man .
10 All the employees of Champaign , Illinois-based Addamax Corp except for president Peter Alsberg have left the firm to form a new wholly independent company as a result of the fallout from Addamax 's on-going $100m anti-trust litigation against the Open Software Foundation and Foundation sponsors Hewlett-Packard Co and Digital Equipment Corp .
11 The disparity between different sized companies mentioned opposite was found to be more pronounced in the software and services sector than for hardware companies .
12 Histamine in 1 ml of supernatant : pipetted in duplicate into tubes containing 0.4 ml 2 M perchloric acid for assay as for perfusate ;
13 In April 1985 , interest paid to bank depositors was put on the same tax footing as for building societies : tax is deducted at source at a composite rate .
14 If possible the client should restrict the introduction of changes in the scope of the works part way through the job except for safety reasons .
15 So Rediffusion engineers do not see a future for monomode fibre except for trunk lines .
16 I mean , I do n't think Alfred had been in the house or the bookshop except for mother 's Wednesday teas since we moved from Trebyan nearly thirty years ago . ’
17 In fact , ultimately ( as " the most honest theoretical man " , Lessing , perceived ) he cares more for the search after truth than for truth itself .
18 And as for women in their 30s and 40s , Time claims they feel the feminist movement betrayed them by failing to warn them about the sacrifices women had to make in exchange for equality and by pursuing the wrong goals — pushing more strongly for the equal rights amendment than for child care or flexible working hours .
19 Where a sanitiser can have advantages is where a particular cleaning task is carried out on a repetitive basis as for example the daily cleaning of a retail soft ice cream dispenser .
20 Device level routing is carried out using the same tool as for cell level routing , which gives near 100% routing density .
21 Almost the same sound as for peace . ’
22 Yes I mean if it is possible to provide that huge acreage I mean the space per player or whatever is rather less for croquet than for cricket , is n't it ?
23 It was in fact a better basis for propaganda than for science .
24 The main restoration of the Norman stone-built church was done in 1893 and remains much the same to this day except for modernisation of lighting and heating , addition of carpets , kneelers etc .
25 Dumpy little short-necked diving ducks , with grebe-like habits including sometimes sinking below water except for head , often swimming with tail cocked up .
26 In 1912 an official estimated that as many cattle were sold for meat as for transportation and agriculture combined .
27 But even so-called educated people can have difficulty in writing fluently , especially when under stress as for example in an examination setting or when emotionally upset .
28 Liveries have of course proliferated ; not since pre-1923 days have so many different colour schemes been seen , the only snag being that often two or more liveries are included in the same train where for example the PTE 's dedicated stock gets diverted .
29 It suspects her and others of trying to prod the commission to do more for efficiency than for justice .
30 Table 3 shows there is a significantly greater RFA for trigram than for dot location and for words than for dot counting .
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